SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Fine-Dining Destination Ditas Takes Over Upstairs Trident Space on Sausalito's Waterfront A space above the storied Trident restaurant and bar, which played host to Janis Joplin, Bill Graham, and the Rolling Stones in the 1960s, has transformed into a new fine-dining spot that opens this spring, from a pair of Delhi-based restaurateurs.
SF News SFPD Offering $100K Reward for Info About 2002 Cold Case Murder of San Francisco Woman, Thea Slater Police believe that Slater was targeted while she was remodeling carpets in a Bayview apartment, where she was found dead with multiple stab wounds, but the homicide remains unsolved.
Arts & Entertainment Annie, Berkeley's Celebrity Falcon, Has Yet Another New Mate, as Bird Soap Opera Continues 'Tis the season when we start paying attention to birds' nests on SFist again — specifically the peregrine falcon nest atop UC Berkeley's Campanile, and maybe, someday again, the nest up on PG&E's old headquarters in downtown SF that no longer has a falcon cam.
SF News Activists Rally for Reparations at Third Baptist Church Town Hall Meeting A Valentine’s Day town hall meeting at Third Baptist Church brought famed civil rights attorney John Burris and other supporters of the controversial $5 million per eligible person reparations plan, with Rev. Amos Brown calling reparations opponents the “personification of evil.”
SF News 51-Year-Old Woman Killed In Sunset Explosion ID'd; GoFundMe Launched For Injured Caregiver The woman killed in last week's home explosion in the Sunset District has been identified, and it was the wife of the suspect whose alleged home drug lab is believed to have caused the explosion.
SF Politics DA Jenkins and Supervisor Dorsey Both Seek Carve-Outs To SF Sanctuary City Policies San Francisco’s sanctuary city policy may become a hot potato again, this time in local politics, as DA Jenkins seeks an exception for two suspects abroad, and Sup. Dorsey wants an exception for fentanyl dealers.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Elon Musk Says New Twitter CEO Will Be Chosen By Year-End The wife of the man who allegedly drove his family off a Pacifica cliff doesn't want him prosecuted; norovirus is newly surging across the country; and Elon Musk now says he'll pick a new CEO for Twitter "toward the end of the year."
Arts & Entertainment 'The Headlands' at A.C.T. Is a Homecoming for Playwright Christopher Chen The American Conservatory Theater has technically been back open and audiences have been seeing shows there since last September. But this week's opening of a new play by San Francisco-born playwright Christopher Chen marks a more complete return for the theater in presenting a new work on stage.
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SF News Day Around the Bay: Pelosi Pops In To SF Board of Supervisors Meeting A new lawsuit could double the cost of the Golden Gate Bridge suicide prevention net, Bruce Springsteen is playing the Chase Center in December, and Nancy Pelosi was the guest of honor at today’s SF Board of Supervisors meeting.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Former Sons & Daughters Chef to Open Kiln In Former Cala Space In Hayes Valley One more prominent restaurant space that has lain dormant since the pandemic is getting a new tenant, and it's the sleek space that Mexico City chef Gabriela Camara renovated in 2015 to house her restaurant Cala.
Arts & Entertainment Meet Your 2023 'Hearts in San Francisco,' Now On Display at the Ferry Building SF’s annual display of giant Valentine’s hearts beats on for its 20th year, and here’s your Hearts of SF class of 2023, which will remain at the Ferry Building through February 28.
SF News All-Female UCSF Surgical Team Performs Heart Transplant Surgery, In Likely Historical First Some historic heart-related news on Valentine's Day, as UCSF has recorded the first heart transplant performed entirely by a team of women — a first for the school, and possibly the first in history.
SF Politics Feinstein Makes It Official, She Will Retire After Next Year Though her ongoing effectiveness in the Senate has been questioned by colleagues over the last year, Dianne Feinstein has made it official that she doesn't intend to retire before her current term is up.
SF Politics Mayor Seeks Extra $27.6M to Cover SFPD Overtime Costs Amid Crackdown on Drug Dealing, Petty Crime A week after her State of the City address, SF Mayor London Breed is asking the Board of Supervisors to approve a new chunk of money in the budget for police overtime costs — and she stresses this is about improving street safety across the city.
SF News Ransomware Attack On City of Oakland Leaves City Hall Closed, Many Systems Still Paralyzed A ransomware attack on the City of Oakland is now dragging into its sixth day, and the city’s IT department “has taken affected systems offline” to try to minimize the damage.
SF News Weather Report: The Winter Chill Returns For Another Day If you thought it felt extra-frigid when you got up this morning, you'd be right. Gusty northwest winds are bringing some fresh arctic chill our way, but it will be short-lived.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: San Franciscans Mostly Over Valentine's Day There was a homicide in the Tenderloin early Tuesday; the person who won that $2 billion Powerball jackpot in LA County has come forward; and a survey of SF Bumble users found that a third say Valentine's Day is about "self love."
SF News Day Around the Bay: Car Smashes Fisherman's Wharf Store In Burglary A car was used to smash into the Lids store at Fisherman's Wharf this morning for a burglary; Shake Shack is paying $20K to a former trans employee who was harassed by coworkers; and another sideshow shut down the Bay Bridge early Sunday.
SF News Rejoice, Outer Richmond: The 1X-California Express Bus Returns This Month, Though With Very Limited Service The 1-California’s express bus was halted by the pandemic, but returns February 21, though will only run a few times a day during weekday commute hours.
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SF Politics Supervisors Might Spike Plan for Temporary Tiny Homes for Homeless at 'Monster In the Mission' Site A plan to put up 70 temporary tiny homes/cabins in the former Walgreens parking lot behind the 16th and Mission BART plaza, ahead of a planned affordable development, may be getting killed after negative community feedback.
SF News Berkeley Man Gets Four Years Prison for Selling Fentanyl and Meth to Undercover Agent In Tenderloin 20-year-old David Ordonez of Berkeley pleaded guilty to selling 90 grams of fentanyl and 100 grams of meth to an undercover agent, but the larger problem was probably his backpack crammed with 1,120 grams of fentanyl.
SF News Mission District Couple Describes Brutal Attack Near Dolores Park on Super Bowl Sunday A couple walking on 18th Street outside Mission High School on Sunday says they were set upon and assaulted by two female suspects, allegedly for no reason, or because they were blocking the path of the suspects' electric scooters.
SF News Los Altos Hills Homeowner Is Giving the ‘Builder’s Remedy’ a Go, Submits Plans to Build 20-Unit Complex On His Property In what appears to be the first Bay Area attempt at the “builder’s remedy” for a town without an approved housing element, a Los Altos Hills property owner is trying to subdivide his home into 20 units. Though he admits that if the scheme works, he’s just going to sell the property and move.