Bay Area Sports Klay Thompson Gets Ejected For The First Time In His Ten-Year Career, Warriors Get Routed Warriors guard Klay Thomspon got ejected from a game for the first time in his decade-long pro career Tuesday night as Golden State got routed 134-105 by the Phoenix Suns.
SF News 19-Year-Old Woman Shot and Critically Injured In Bernal Heights A shooting occurred just before midnight on Tuesday about a block away from the Bernal Heights Safeway on a quiet block of Coleridge Street.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Chilly Fall Temps Are Here It's going to be a windy day and a chilly night tonight, around 90,000 people received early warnings about Tuesday's earthquake, and a teen stabbed in Novato is in critical condition.
SF News Day Around the Bay: The Mission’s Pop’s Bar Gets Legacy Business Status SF fell to No. 3 in Zumper’s latest most expensive apartments list, street-racing cars caused a multi-car pile-up in San Jose, and legendary 24th Street dive Pop’s Bar is now on the Legacy Business Registry.
SF News After Pedestrian Fatality In Sunset, Twitter-Famous Muni Driver Slams Supervisor Mar For Scaling Back Slow Streets When a Monday pedestrian death brought grievances from the district’s supervisor Gordon Mar, Mar himself took some grief from a local Twitter celebrity over shutting down Slow Streets in the Sunset.
Business & Tech Major Investor Says Meta 'Needs to Get Its Mojo Back,' Says Pivot to the Metaverse Was Too Hasty Another shoe may be dropping for Facebook/Meta, and for CEO Mark Zuckerberg, as a key investor in the company speaks out publicly, on behalf of investors, saying that the company needs to dial back its investment in the metaverse and lay off about 20% of its employees.
SF Politics Mud Thrown at Jen Siebel Newsom in Weinstein Trial: ‘Just Another Bimbo Who Slept With Harvey’ The expected personal attacks on Jen Siebel Newsom are even more personal than expected in the Weinstein rape trial, with Weinstein’s attorney calling her “just another bimbo who slept with Harvey Weinstein to get ahead" before a judge and a jury.
SF News Public Defender In Stockton Serial Killer Case Calls Law Enforcement Statements 'Inflammatory,' But Gag Order Denied It's sort of inevitable that cops who think they nabbed a serial killer after six killings occurred are going to make inflammatory statements. But serial killer suspect Wesley Brownlee is still technically a suspect, and his public defender is doing her best to get him a fair trial.
SF News Sizable 5.1M Earthquake Shakes Bay Area, Epicenter Near San Jose An earthquake that struck at 11:42 a.m. Tuesday, with an epicenter near South San Jose, gave a good shake to San Francisco and much of the Bay Area.
SF Politics New British PM Rishi Sunak Is a Stanford Guy, Got His Master’s and Met His (Billionaire) Wife There The new British prime minister has some Bay Area roots, getting an MBA at Stanford in 2006 where he met wife Akshata Murthy, whose massive family fortune has the U.K. press dubbing him “Rishi Rich."
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bourbon & Branch's Bar Group Is Opening Another Speakeasy Nightclub on Market Street, The Dawn Club This winter we shall see the opening of a new bar and jazz venue from the group behind Bourbon & Branch and other cocktail spots. And it's a revival of a legendary speakeasy turned legit nightclub from the 1930s and 40s, in the same spot where that venue resided.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: Scott Peterson Moved to Sacramento Area Prison Redwood City has moved to temporarily ban a gun store from opening there, convicted murderer Scott Peterson has been moved off of San Quentin's death row, and a fire at a Tenderloin SRO has displaced ten people.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Day Around the Bay: Farewell, Marina Sub Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a young woman whose burned body was found in Antioch, Elon Musk has to close his Twitter deal this week or else face trial, and Marina Sub is closing on Union St. after 36 years.
Arts & Entertainment Sandcastle Classic Turns Ocean Beach Into a Sea of Glorious Large-Scale Sand Art The largest sandcastle contest in northern California returned to Ocean Beach on Saturday, as the 40th annual Leap Sandcastle Classic brought out fourth- and fifth-graders who went against the grain to build sand sculptures that were far more than just castles.
SF News 24th and Mission Plaza Completely Cleans Up Vending Scene Saturday, Sees It Back in Full Force One Day Later It was the best of weekends and the worst of weekends in the effort to curb illegal vending at the 24th and Mission Street Plaza, as Saturday’s efforts rendered the corner near-pristine, but all the vendors simply showed back up Sunday.
SF News Several Bay Area Cities Using Highly Improbable, Silly Proposals To Meet State Housing Goals on Paper As a state deadline for robust housing plans looms in January, some cities are submitting plans that just don’t pass the smell test, with implausible features like building on top of churches and grocery stores whom they did not even ask about this first.
Arts & Entertainment Lil Nas X Pays a Visit to Oasis For a Drag Show, Tips Queens Generously The biggest openly gay rap star/pop star ever to make it in America, Lil Nas X, was in San Francisco to perform the final U.S. stop on his tour on Sunday, but Saturday night he headed to SoMa for drag show.
SF News SF to Deploy 150 'Ambassadors' to Make Downtown Shopping District Feel Safer This Holiday Season After the PR disaster that San Francisco faced last year around the holidays, with smash-and-grab robberies being conducted left and right by coordinated gaggles of thieves, the mayor is hoping for a calmer season this year.
Bay Area Sports In Super Bowl Rematch, 49ers Hang In There With the Chiefs, Until They Don't Even though the San Francisco 49ers had taken an early 10-point lead on Sunday, memories of Super Bowl LIV in 2020 were no doubt still fresh.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Delfina Reopens Wednesday After Lengthy Closure and Remodel, With New Bar (and No More Roast Chicken) Longtime Mission staple Delfina, which has been open as an outdoor restaurant with Pizzeria Delfina pizzas and some limited menu items for some months now, is finally reopening its remodeled and expanded dining room this week.
SF News Sunday Afternoon House Fire In Outer Sunset Displaces Multiple Residents Just four blocks from Ocean Beach, a Sunday afternoon house fire spread to at least two households and was contained by 2:30 p.m., but appears to have displaced several residents.
SF News Oakland Police Warn of Surge In Thefts of Power Tools at Gunpoint There’s a new wrinkle in the rampant theft of power tools, as OPD says suspects in one specific Oakland area are striking while the owner is home, and taking the tools at gunpoint.
SF News Governor's Office Wades Into Noe Valley Toilet Controversy, Says Funds Will Be Withheld Once again, Gavin Newsom's administration is admonishing San Francisco and its slow-moving, needlessly costly bureaucracy, and holding funds hostage for a planned public toilet in Noe Valley until the city can figure out how to make it less stupidly expensive.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: No Remains Found In Buried Car In Atherton Police found nothing suspicious and no human remains in that buried Mercedes in Atherton, Gavin Newsom again vowed to complete his next term as governor, and there are apparently 300 COVID variants now circling the globe.
SF News Buried '90s Mercedes Fully Removed From Bay Area Estate After landscapers found an old Mercedes-Benz convertible buried at an Atherton estate this past Thursday, a media frenzy grew around why it was hidden. Police Saturday completely excavated the car and sent it to a crime lab to help offer more details about the situation.