Bay Area Sports Colin Kaepernick Comeback? He Just Had a Workout Today With the Raiders Controversial quarterback Colin Kaepernick is now 34 years old, and has not played NFL football in five seasons, but he had an audition workout Wednesday with the Las Vegas Raiders.
SF News Oakland Man Arrested for Assaulting Three SF Women in a 10-Hour Period Three San Francisco women, including a 75-year-old, were allegedly all assaulted by the same man in a 10-hour spree that covered Visitacion Valley and the Tenderloin.
Arts & Entertainment Penthouse Condos In Russian Hill Eichler Tower Owned By Wilsey, Shultzes to Hit Market for $29M A pair of truly unique, top-of-the-world, master-of-the-universe-type properties sitting at one of the highest points in San Francisco are about to come on the market. And they're in a storied tower that has been home to San Francisco's wealthy for decades.
Bay Area Sports Dallas Avoids Warriors' Sweep, Sends WCF Back to Chase Center Despite Wild Warriors Comeback In Last Quarter The Warriors would eventually fall short, losing 119-109 and facing a Game 5 Thursday in San Francisco.
SF News National Park Police Union Says Stay Away from SF’s Parks Because They’re Unsafe, Park Service Disputes This The police union for the National Park Service warns tourists are “not safe” in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, but reading between the lines, this seems like a plea for more funding.
SF News Medical Examiner Suggests SF Police Officers Fatally Shot Two Men, One of Whom Was Unarmed, One Had Knife The SFPD will be under scrutiny in the coming months for the fatal shooting of civilians, in this case two men who were possibly both homeless who were engaged in an altercation at Mariposa Park when officers arrived last week.
Arts & Entertainment Frameline 2022 Features Vinsantos, Two Margaret Cho Flicks, and Disney’s First Same-Sex Kiss in ‘Lightyear' Disney-Pixar’s ‘Lightyear’ will make Frameline history as the first Disney feature with a same-sex kiss, plus a Vinsantos documentary and two Margaret Cho features round out the just-announced LGBTQ+ film festival schedule.
SF News California Water Officials Pass Ban on Ornamental Lawn Watering, More Restrictions Coming On Tuesday, state officials approved a program to cut water usage across California by 10 to 20 percent, and this includes a blanket ban on the watering of ornamental lawns in communal areas of subdivisions and on all commercial properties.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Highly Armed Man Arrested in San Jose for Stalking Former Employers San Jose police say they may have headed off a potential mass shooting, two people were shot in separate incidents in San Francisco, and the Bay Area's daily COVID case rate has risen 25 percent in the last week.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Another Day, Another Mass Shooting in America The death toll is up to 19 victims in the Uvalde, Texas elementary school shooting, Warriors coach Steve Kerr gave a passionate sermon against the epidemic of U.S. gun violence, and closer to home, a Bayview woman was found shot in her home.
SF News LGBTQQ+ Youth Non-Profit LYRIC Targeted by Multiple Bomb and Death Threats, Apparently From Bible-Thumpers Multiple bomb threats and death threats have forced numerous evacuations at LGBTQQ youth nonprofit LYRIC, the most recent being Monday, and SFPD is considering these as possible hate crimes.
SF News Tenderloin Linkage Center Gets Approved for Six More Months, But Don’t Call It a ‘Linkage Center’ The controversial Tenderloin Linkage Center has been quietly renamed to simply the Tenderloin Center, and the SF Board of Supervisors just approved it staying at UN Plaza another six months, for the rest of 2022.
SF News Photo Goes Viral of Santa Cruz Raccoon That Got Stuck Face-First In a Roof Hole A mother raccoon who was reportedly trying to rescue her kits from the other side of a hole in a Santa Cruz home's roof got herself comically stuck, ass up, and a local animal shelter publicized the photo.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 13 Best Breweries In San Francisco and the East Bay Craft beer has been booming in the Bay Area for over a decade, and many breweries are turning out excellent, incredibly interesting beer. SFist brings you the best of what we think SF, Oakland, and Berkeley have to offer, beer-wise.
SF News $2 Billion Potrero Power Station Redevelopment Project Finally Gets Underway Hoping to transform “an industrial wasteland” into the “next hot neighborhood of San Francisco,” there’s a $2 billion redevelopment underway at the Potrero Power Plant by Pier 70, with housing, hotels, hotels and office space.
SF Politics Peskin Seeks to Expand Rent Control to New Construction In SF Via Charter Amendment The SF Board of Supervisors will be seeing two proposed amendments to the city charter introduced at their Tuesday meeting, both of which set up fights between the progressive bloc of supervisors and Mayor London Breed over housing.
SF News SF Still the Most Childless City in U.S., New Map Breaks Down Childlessness by Neighborhood San Francisco’s “More dogs than kids” stereotype just bought a few more years of relevance, as Census numbers show a still-declining family population, and only Bayview, Presidio, and Seacliff have more than 20% of the population under 18.
SF News COVID Hospitalizations in California Up 100% From Mid-April Low; Bay Area Returns to Early March Levels Hospitalizations of patients with COVID-19 — some of whom may have been hospitalized for another ailment and happened to be COVID-positive — have ticked back up across California as a result of the latest surge.
SF News Tuesday Morning Topline: First CA Monkeypox Case Likely In Sacramento The first case of monkeypox in California has likely been found in Sacramento, the CDC is releasing some of its smallpox vaccine stockpiles, and Nancy Pelosi is publicly responding to the archbishop's abortion fight.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Menlo Park Gas Station Charging $8/Gallon The Bay Area cycling community is mourning one of their own killed in Texas in an apparent love triangle, a grass fire near San Ramon spread to 25 acres, and a gas station in Menlo Park is charging $8/gallon for gas.
SF News Newsom Threatens Mandatory Water Restrictions Across California If We Don’t Lay Off the Water Usage Gavin Newsom says that if local water agencies don’t crack down harder on water usage, he’s going to start levying mandatory water restrictions all over the state.
Arts & Entertainment New Movie About Robert Oppenheimer and the A-Bomb Shot On Location at UC Berkeley on Friday Director Christopher Nolan (Inception, The Dark Knight) and the cast and crew of the in-production film 'Oppenheimer' were on the UC Berkeley campus Friday, filming some exterior shots with vintage cars from the early 1940s.
SF News State AG Now Investigating Last Week's Police Shooting That Left Two Dead in Mission Bay State Attorney General Rob Bonta is investigating an alleged police shooting of two men last Thursday in Mariposa Park, and new reporting indicates that SFPD may have shot both the assailant and the victim in the incident.
Bay Area Sports Warriors Take Commanding 3-0 Lead Over Mavericks in Conference Finals Riding the wave of Andrew Wiggins' energy and his 27-point, 11-rebound performance last night, the Warriors took Game 3 109-100 for a 3-0 series lead.
SF News Former Country-Western Gay Bar Property In SoMa Back on Market A building that housed a longtime gay bar devoted to country music in SF's SoMa District, which was proposed for redevelopment as both a nightclub and a condo building going back a decade, has hit the market again at a reduced price.
