SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Anchor Brewing Will Stop Selling Beer Outside California, Cancels Its Seasonal Anchor Christmas Ale People are probably going to blame the 2021 label redesign, but it’s probably more the economic realities of the beer industry that Potrero Hill-based Anchor Brewing Company will stop distributing outside California, and will no longer brew its annual Anchor Christmas Ale.
Bay Area Sports Shortstop Brandon Crawford Gets To Pitch In Blowout Giants Win, Throws a Scoreless Ninth Inning The highly hair-gelled fan favorite Brandon Crawford was pulled into pitching duty as the Giants rode out their 13-3 win over the Chicago Cubs Sunday, and Crawford now has a 0.00 career ERA.
SF News Oakland Woman Reunited With French Bulldog Stolen In April Toya Zheng, the Oakland-based lawyer who went on local television to plea for the return of her two-year-old French bulldog Boba after he was stolen out of her car in April, now says the dog has been returned to her.
SF News Another Mass Shooting at Antioch Party Leaves One Woman Dead, Six Other People Injured One 18-year-old woman was killed, and six others between the ages of 18 and 20 were injured, after an Antioch house party was sprayed with gunfire early Sunday morning.
SF News Person of Interest In Mission District Shooting Is Also Wanted In Oakland Homicide The SFPD is on the hunt for a person of interest whom they've identified by a connection to a vehicle seen fleeing the scene of a shooting in the Mission District Friday that left nine people injured.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: SFO Employs First Cat In Its Wag Brigade There was a standoff outside the Coliseum BART station on Sunday that shut down the station briefly; Reddit users are in revolt over a new policy around third-party apps; and SFO is employing its first cat in the Wag Brigade.
SF News Three Injured In Shooting Outside Balboa Park Nightclub The day after a shooting injured nine people at a block party in the Mission District, another shooting occurred outside a nightclub in the Balboa Park neighborhood that left two men and one woman hospitalized.
SF News Sunday Links: San Francisco Celebrated Its First Official Juneteenth Parade The first-ever downtown SF parade had dancers, a marching band, cowboys, and low-riders; Anchor Brewing is cutting national distribution to focus only on selling in California; and a Novato man whose dad was a victim of the Unabomber speaks.
SF News Details Emerge in Friday Night Mass Shooting in the Mission: Suspect Named Following Friday night's shooting in the Mission District that wounded nine, one victim is still in critical condition, but SFPD named a suspect who has other outstanding warrants for firearms and homicide and vowed to increase police in the neighborhood.
SF News Ted Kaczynski, AKA the 'Unabomber' and Former UC Berkeley Professor, Dies in Prison at 81 The Unabomber sent fatal homemade bombs to universities, airports, and computer stores around the U.S. from a rural Montana shack that he moved to after a stint as a UC Berkeley math professor who became disillusioned with modern society.
SF News Saturday Links: SF Public Defender and Taxpayers Granted Right to Sue Over COVID Courtroom Closures A state appeals court gave the go-ahead to the SF public defender to sue over excess wait times for trials for criminal defendants; A San Jose groom tragically died on his dream Hawaii honeymoon; and the Millenium Tower is leaning even more than before.
SF News Shooting at Block Party in the Mission District Friday Night Leaves 9 People Injured SFPD says that the shooting, which happened 9 p.m. Friday at an anniversary party for local store Dying Breed, was a “targeted and isolated” incident, but no arrests have been made yet.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Bay Area Child Sex Predator Sting Results in Arrest of 7 Men Contra Costa County police arrested seven men who were soliciting sex from children under 14 online; Peet's Coffee says it's shuttering its Oakland warehouse, where an employee was killed by a roof collapse in March; and Caltrans
Bay Area Sports A’s Don’t Have the Votes In Nevada Legislature to Get Their Las Vegas Stadium Oakland A’s management has their hat in hand in the Nevada legislature asking for nearly $400 million in taxpayer money for their proposed Las Vegas stadium, and team executives are failing in their sales pitch even worse than the A’s are failing on the baseball diamond.
SF Politics Tucker Carlson Debuts Painfully Low-Budget ‘Tucker On Twitter’ Show Incel messiah Tucker Carlson debuted his new Twitter streaming show this week, and it’s now two episodes in, with Elon Musk apparently gaming the Twitter platform to wildly over-inflate how many views the videos appear to be getting.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Pizza, Bagel & Beer Fest Launching In North Beach In August A new food festival for the carb-crazed is coming to North Beach this summer, and it's being organized by none other than Tony Gemignani, of Tony's Pizza Napoletana fame.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Five Excellent, New-ish Burgers to Try In San Francisco A hankering for a burger is, for many of us, a pretty regular occurrence. And the city of San Francisco is home to many, many good and great ones. But a few have popped on our radar only recently, and we thought you should know.
SF News Oakland Woman Charged In Horrific Death of 10-Year-Old Daughter An Oakland woman whose daughter was found dead in her apartment last month has been charged with the girl's murder, in addition to several enhancements. And a relative says this was the sad result of a home plagued by domestic violence.
SF News SF Has Now Arrested 58 People Under This New Public Drug Use Crackdown In the nine days since Mayor Breed and law enforcement started this much-ballyhooed drug use crackdown, the Sheriff’s Office claims that 58 people have been arrested on drug-related charges.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chronicle Names Bon Appetit Editor as New Lead Restaurant Critic The Chronicle announced Friday that the paper's new lead restaurant critic will be Bay Area native MacKenzie Chung Fegan, who's lately been a senior editor at food magazine Bon Appétit.
Arts & Entertainment Yerba Buena Island Gets Nice 69-Foot-Tall Sundial Sculpture That’s Visible From SF The installation of Japanese artist Hiroshi Sugimoto’s new sculpture "Point of Infinity” was completed this week on a hilltop on Yerba Buena Island, and it will act as a sundial so tall that the Federal Aviation Administration had to sign off on it.
SF News Bob Lee Stabbing Suspect Nima Momeni Was Arrested In 2005 Stabbing Incident Evidence favorable to the prosecution continues to be collected in the murder trial of Nima Momeni, the sole suspect in the April 4 killing of Bob Lee in downtown San Francisco. And the latest is a case of violence from 18 years ago.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Transit Protesters Shut Down Octavia Off-Ramp Protesters shut down the intersection of Octavia and Market on Thursday over transit funding; Frank Somerville has been formally charged after his Berkeley arrests; and the BART board has voted to increase fares again.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Marin Catholic High School Teacher Investigated For Sexual Misconduct With Student SF’s two weeks of Juneteenth celebrations kicks off this weekend, Martinez officials declared that a recent refinery flare-up did not ruin the local soil, and an area Catholic high school teacher is being investigated for sexual texts to a youth altar server.
Arts & Entertainment Restyled 'Wizard of Oz' at A.C.T. Delights In Goofy Gags A stage-musical version of The Wizard of Oz adapted from the iconic 1939 film starring Judy Garland has just hit A.C.T.'s Toni Rembe Theater, and it's a fun, lightly reimagined romp through familiar material that succeeds in many laughs.
