SF News Day Around the Bay: Grocery Outlet Bargain Market On Verge of Coming to Fisherman’s Wharf There’s double the Downtown First Thursdays tonight; PG&E is looking to hike your rates again; and the Fisherman’s Wharf Grocery Outlet Bargain Market is on the verge of becoming official.
Arts & Entertainment Oakland’s Chinatown Throwing a Night Market Saturday, On Heels of Successful SF Night Markets Following some wildly successful night markets in San Francisco, Oakland’s Chinatown will make its mark with the Chinatown Night Market this Saturday night, with a “Dumpling Olympics” and more.
SF News Arrest Made In Alleged Hate-Crime Attack on Netflix Chef In Downtown SF A San Francisco woman who was allegedly attacked by a man who she says called her the N-word as he passed her on the street in the Financial District Monday says she no longer feels safe walking on her own in the city.
SF News SFPD Touts That Their New License Plate Readers Nabbed an Accused $3,400 Lululemon Thief Those new automated license plate readers about town just popped another retail theft suspect, as the cameras’ use led to the arrest of a woman accused of stealing $3,400 worth of Lululemon gear.
SF News Missing Woman From The ‘Silver Alert’ That Rattled SF Phones Wednesday Night Has Been Found A ‘Silver Alert’ simultaneously buzzed smartphones across San Francisco just after 7:30 pm Wednesday night alerting the city that an 81-year-old woman was missing. But maybe that alert was a good call, as she was located less than two hours later.
Business & Tech Marketer Survey Suggests Future Advertiser Losses For X The advertising woes at soon-to-be-no-longer-SF-based Xitter look to be persistent, and a woefully small segment of advertisers has any remaining faith that their brands are safe when they might end up appearing next to some offensive content.
SF Politics More Fake SF Mayoral Candidate Websites Flooding the Zone Before Election Day The political dirty tricks are ramping up as we head to November’s SF elections, as fake campaign websites are popping up in hopes of dragging down some of the leading candidates for mayor.
SF News Cliff House Not Significantly Damaged In Tuesday Crash, Caused By Rear-End Collision The 157-year-old waterfront restaurant building, The Cliff House, was struck by a vehicle Tuesday afternoon in a crash that left the driver of that vehicle dead. And we are now getting some more details about what happened.
SF News At Least a Few Airline Passengers Are Getting Confused About Oakland Airport Name Change, Showing Up at SFO Oakland Airport's name change to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport has duped at least a couple of Spirit Airlines passengers so far, who have shown up at SFO wondering why they can't find any Spirit Airlines counter.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Man Shot and Injured Near 16th and Mission A man was shot and left with life-threatening injuries Wednesday night in the Mission District; there is now surveillance video of the teen suspect moments after the Ricky Pearsall shooting; and the OPD isn't likely to shake federal oversight soon.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Oakland's Burdell Named Food & Wine's Restaurant of the Year SF's Dream Keeper program may be getting an audit; an arrest was made in a Tuesday BART stabbing; and Oakland soul food restaurant Burrell was just named Restaurant of the Year by a national magazine.
SF News Accused Teen Shooter of Ricky Pearsall Is 'Very Sorry,' Says Attorney The 17-year-old from Tracy who allegedly shot and wounded 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall during an attempted robbery on Saturday made his first court appearance Wednesday. And his attorney expressed remorse on his behalf.
SF Politics Michael Bloomberg Kicks Down $1 Million to Breed PAC, Daniel Lurie Gives His Own Campaign Another $1 Million Nearly $17 million has now been poured into the SF mayoral race, and Mayor London Breed just benefited from huge donations from former presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg and the Doordash CEO, while the Daniel Lurie campaign got another $1.3 million from Daniel Lurie.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Open-Air Drinking Zones Coming to Chase Center, Several Downtown Alleys With news last week about the establishment of SF's first Entertainment Zone on Front Street, just in time for Oktoberfest, we now get word on the next new zones in the works.
SF News Santa Clara County DA Is Looking For This Convicted Con Artist Who Skipped Out on Prison Sentencing A scamster who likes to bilk investors with phony tech invention schemes may be out there conning someone new, after he was a no-show at a sentencing hearing last month in Santa Clara County.
SF News Exclusive: Shuttered Mission Street Walgreens to Become Locally Owned Produce and Meat Market Is it a "doom loop" when an SF Walgreens closes, but a locally owned fresh produce market pops up in its place? That's what's happening, as Casa Guadalupe has filed permits to move into the former Walgreens at Mission and Cesar Chavez.
Arts & Entertainment Sculpture Garden Comes to Transamerica Pyramid, Featuring Famous French Sculptors When the Transamerica Pyramid reopens to the public next week after a renovation, it will have some new, publicly accessible, outdoor art from a pair of renowned French sculptors.
Business & Tech Lyft Laying Off More Staff, Scaling Back Bike and Scooter Division SF-based Lyft is going through a restructuring, and making some changes in its bike and scooter division to become more profitable, which includes laying off 1% of its staff.
SF News Man Fatally Stabbed in Tenderloin Apartment on Labor Day, Suspect in Custody An unnamed man was stabbed and killed in a Leavenworth Street apartment on Monday afternoon, and a 37-year-old suspect was arrested for the killing shortly afterward.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Monterey County Man Goes on Alleged Animal Killing Spree The body of a missing 71-year-old hiker has been found in Stanislaus National Forest; a man was arrested Tuesday for an alleged farm animal shooting spree in Monterey County; and Atherton is dealing with another rash of burglaries.
SF News Day Around the Bay: One Dead After Car Flies Off Cliff at Point Lobos The sweltering weather is expected to continue throughout the week; the teen who shot the 49ers’ Ricky Pearsall has been charged with attempted murder; and a two-car accident that sent cars off a cliff near the Cliff House has left one person dead.
Bay Area Sports 49ers Crack Down On Tailgate Parties in Parking Lot, Longtime Fans Are Furious The San Francisco 49ers are going to enforce a new parking lot policy called “Directed Parking,” which is similar to assigned seats. But longtime season ticket holders say it’s going to destroy the team’s famed tailgate scene.
Arts & Entertainment Gigantic Dust Storms Led to Reported Ten-Hour Wait to Leave Burning Man on Monday Extreme weather caused massive backups in the line out of Burning Man for the second consecutive year on Monday, and car rental companies are vowing to charge hundreds of dollars if they find a speck of that incriminating desert dust on their vehicles.
Arts & Entertainment Elton John Reveals Reason For Canceling His Dreamforce Concert Elton John has now explained the "unforeseen circumstances" that are keeping him from performing his much-anticipated Oracle Park show during Dreamforce.
SF News Tenants Set to Be Evicted En Masse at Potrero Hill Housing Complex Where Manager Was Illegally Collecting Rent Even though they’d been paying rent, tenants of some 40 units at Potrero Terrace-Annex are facing eviction proceedings, because they’d been paying rent to a rogue manager who was allegedly just pocketing the money.