SF News Saturday Links: Senior Bald Eagle at SF Zoo Dies at 40 Years Old Over $60 rideshares are back for Outside Lands weekend, Santa Clara receives over 2,000 monkeypox vaccine units, and the San Francisco Zoo's resident female bald eagle, Sureshot, passed away earlier this week.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Oakland Might Get Food Hall That Focuses on Black and Brown Vendors Stubhub will close its SF headquarters, don’t forget that SZA will grace the Lands End stage at Outside Lands tonight at 8:45 p.m., and the proposed Liberation Park Market Hall might come to East Oakland in the coming years — and include mostly Black and Brown businesses.
SF News After One-Year-Old Boy Found Dead on Ukiah Train Tracks, Deputies Arrest ‘Person of Interest’ A 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after two very young Ukiah boys went missing Wednesday, and the body of one of them was found dead on a set of train tracks.
SF Politics Flashback: The Risqué Gavin Newsom Photo That Stared Down His 2007 SF Mayoral Campaign It was 15 years ago this week when this image brought scandal onto then-Mayor Gavin Newsom's reelection campaign. SFist investigates whether the image is even real, and who might have been behind its release.
SF News Sup. Dean Preston Wages Fight Over HUD-Related Evictions of Longtime Tenants at Western Addition Complex The bureaucracy of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the likely profit motives of one management company are once again running head-first into San Francisco politics and this city's chronic housing shortage.
SF News People’s Park Still Occupied, Sheriff Won’t Help Clear Park Because Berkeley Has Banned Tear Gas A very Berkeley problem in Berkeley, as protesters have occupied People's Park to halt a development project, but the Alameda County Sheriff's Department is refusing to help clear them out, because the city of Berkeley won’t let them use tear gas.
Business & Tech 'Botometer' That Musk Used to Make Counterclaim About Twitter Spambots Once Deemed Musk Himself a Likely Bot Well, the fun hasn't stopped in Delaware's Chancery Court this week, with Elon Musk filing a fraud countersuit against Twitter, Twitter delaying its unsealing so they could respond and redact things.
Arts & Entertainment Friday Likely to Be the Best Weather Day at Outside Lands, But We Could See Three Sunny Afternoons Right on schedule for Outside Lands weekend, it's set to be a solidly pretty foggy Fogust weekend. But there's almost always one nice-weather day, and it looks like it's going to be today.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Sunnydale Muni Bus Shooting Was 'Targeted' Wednesday's shooting onboard a Muni bus in the Sunnydale neighborhood was targeted and possibly linked to a Monday shooting, former MMA star Cain Velazquez is back in court today, and Reno just received a torrential amount of rain in two days.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Outside Lands Will Livestream Phoebe Bridgers, Lil Uzi Vert, Many Other Acts Chilling video indicates that missing Antioch woman Alexis Gabe is no longer alive, SFPD has announced DUI checkpoints for Outside Lands weekend, while Outside Lands itself says they’ll be livestreaming Weezer, Post Malone, and other acts.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Best Detroit-Style Square Pizzas In San Francisco, Ranked Detroit-style pizza has kind of taken the country by storm in the last several years, and San Francisco is no exception. And what's not to love, really, when it comes to the style's deep-dish crispiness and burnt-cheese edges.
SF News SF Sues Feds For Forcing Laguna Honda Patient Transfers, Which Are Now Linked to Eight Deaths Two separate lawsuits — one from SF City Attorney David Chiu, and another from former City Attorney Louise Renne — look to claw back federal funding being denied to Laguna Honda Hospital, as the death toll among transferred patients now stands at eight.
SF News COVID Cases In This Summer's BA.5 Surge Most Concentrated In San Francisco's Southern Neighborhoods According to data from the San Francisco Department of Public Health (DPH), Bayview/Hunters Point continued to be a hot spot of COVID infection — and re-infection — in this summer's surge, and the highest concentrations of cases were in the southern part of the city overall.
SF Politics Chesa Boudin Won't Run For DA Again In November, Citing Family Obligations; Won't Rule Out 2023 Run Probably wisely, recalled San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin is going to sit out this year from campaigning and attempting to regain the DA's office, citing the need to spend more time with his family.
SF News Vacaville Woman Charged With Setting 10 Los Altos Wildfires In One Day It was a busy Saturday for the Santa Clara County Fire Department, the local Cal Fire Unit, and the Foothill-De Anza Community College Police Department, as they battled 10 fires — all allegedly set by the same person.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Stabbing at South Hayward BART Station A stabbing at BART's South Hayward Station left one man wounded Wednesday night, SF and California officials mull the use of an older smallpox vaccine for monkeypox, and former classmates of Paul Flores and Kristin Smart are taking the stand in the Smart murder trial.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Paul Pelosi Pleads Not Guilty to DUI Charges Police in Oakland are seeking at least five suspects in a mass-robbery of businesses in the city's Little Saigon, SF Supervisor Matt Dorsey faced angry Treasure Island residents, and Paul Pelosi pleaded not guilty to DUI charges in Napa.
SF News Shooting On Muni In Sunnydale Neighborhood Leaves One Dead Violence in the Sunnydale neighborhood of San Francisco continues this week with a shooting that killed one person and injured another aboard a Muni bus.
SF Politics New DA Jenkins Announces First Actual Policy Changes, Vows Harsher Sentencing for Drug Crimes The first specific policy changes under new District Attorney Brooke Jenkins were announced Wednesday, and she vowed to revoke Boudin’s plea deals, and levy more charges on drug offenders.
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands: Eight Tips on Getting In, Getting the Good Food and Drink, and Getting Out It's once again Outside Lands time, and you can make your own schedule on what to see. But if you don't have a lay of the land or you haven't been in a few years, allow us to offer some tips so that you don't miss out on the good stuff.
SF News Sonoma County Man Frequently Using Backyard as Shooting Range, Neighbors On Nextdoor Up In Arms One man near Sebastopol has installed a private shooting range on his property, and is making extensive and very loud use of it, and furious neighbors have tried enlisting the Sheriff’s Office, county supervisors, and attorneys, all to no avail.
Arts & Entertainment Single-Day and Three-Day Tickets Still Available for Outside Lands, Saturday Running Low, Some VIP Sold Out If you still haven't pulled the trigger on Outside Lands tickets but were toying with the idea, you're in luck at least until the rest of the procrastinators decide at the last minute.
Business & Tech 17 Best SF Property Management Companies in 2022 Among other things, San Francisco is known for its incredible architecture. With all of our beautiful and iconic buildings comes landlords in need of relocation services and property managers. This need has only
Arts & Entertainment Haight Street Swing Bar Club Deluxe is Apparently Closing, But Supervisor Preston Vows a Fight The 33-year-old jazz and swing venue Club Deluxe is closing, according to a statement circulating on social media attributed to its owner, but its district’s supervisor Dean Preston is exploring paths to keep the venue open at the same location.
SF News [Update] More Bedlam in Berkeley, Protesters Retake People’s Park and Halt Construction After Park Was Fenced Off and Cleared A combination of surreal scenes in Berkeley, as protesters halt construction in People’s Park, after it was gated off and crews lopped down the park’s trees to make way for a 16-story housing project.