Arts & Entertainment Orphaned Baby Mountain Lion Improving After Blood Transfusion at Oakland Zoo An orphaned mountain lion cub who was found in San Mateo County last week and was brought to the Oakland Zoo for care and treatment is showing marked improvement as of Thursday, following a blood transfusion.
Arts & Entertainment Apartment Sadness: New Half-Million-Dollar Studios Have Beds That Drop From Ceilings Well, the owners and marketers of the new Serif condos on mid-Market have come up with a novel solution for the smallness of their studio units: optional furniture add-ons that include mechanical beds that rise up and stow themselves away on the ceiling.
SF News New Report Details Curious ‘Algorithm’ That Decides Who Gets Homeless Housing Based on How Much Trauma They’ve Endured There are some pretty personal questions that go into deciding who gets supportive housing in this town, as a new report details the “algorithm” that sizes up how much trauma applicants have endured.
Business & Tech Yep, Elon Musk Is Officially Trying to Buy Twitter in a Hostile Takeover Bid After the welcome mat for Musk to join Twitter’s board disappeared, the billionaire has made a bombshell offer to buy every share of Twitter for himself and own the company privately.
SF Politics Redistricting Task Force Will Blow Off Its Deadline and Keep Redistricting, Amidst Charges of Mayor Breed Tampering A redistricting process that had gone off the rails rhetorically has now gone off its legal rails too, as its task force votes to defy mandatory deadlines, and allegations swirl that Mayor Breed has been tampering.
SF Politics Newsom May Get Another Appointee: Sen. Dianne Feinstein's Mental Fitness Now the Subject of Investigative Report Rumors about Senator Dianne Feinstein getting pretty dotty at the age of 88 go back well over a year now, but things apparently are getting more serious with colleagues suggesting she has some very bad days.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Livermore Shooting Stems From Car Doing Donuts San Mateo County is getting its own homeless Navigation Center, John Legend has spoken out in support of Chesa Boudin via Twitter, and a shooting in Livermore happened after a resident tried to take down the license plate of a kid doing donuts.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Zuckerberg Vows to Curb Elections Donations Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan are stopping their donations to help underfunded state elections departments, civil rights attorney Kevin Benedicto is joining the SF Police Commission, and Oakland police have identified the teen girl who was killed last weekend.
SF Politics Lowell High Principal Suddenly Quits, as Post-Recall Drama Continues to Rock SFUSD Who ya gonna blame now, recall people? The principal of SF's prestigious Lowell High suddenly up and quit Wednesday, with carefully chosen words that indicate he’s pissed about the payroll problems.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Update: SF is Indeed Getting Another Shake Shack at Stonestown A job posting for a Restaurant General Manager on the official Shake Shack website says “Stonestown Galleria - NEW SHACK OPENING!,” which leads us to believe there is a new Shake Shack opening at Stonestown Galleria.
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SF News California’s First-in-the-Nation Reparations Task Force Meets at Third Baptist Church in the Fillmore You can tune in live to the proceedings of the California Reparations Task Force, underway Wednesday and Thursday, as the state is the first in the country working on formalizing reparations for slavery.
Bay Area Sports Giants' Alyssa Nakken Becomes First Female Coach to Take the Field in MLB History Assistant coach Alyssa Nakken took the field to coach first base, receiving a round of applause from the crowd to commemorate the first time a woman made an on-field appearance during a regular season Major League Baseball game.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Charles Phan Snags Former Belcampo Space at Marin County Mart for New Noodle Shop Charles Phan and the Slanted Door team are opening a new Vietnamese noodle soup spot in Larkspur, in the former Belcampo Meat Co. digs at the Marin County Mart complex.
Arts & Entertainment Japantown's AMC Kabuki Theater Closed In the Middle of Screenings Tuesday Due to Electrical Problem If you were planning to go see 'The Lost City' at the Kabuki Theater this week, you may want to seek out showtimes elsewhere. The theater is closed "until further notice."
SF News Questions Abound at Healdsburg Bar Where Nine People in Six-Month Span Reported Their Drinks Were Drugged While there were no associated assaults reported, at least nine people have said their drinks were spiked with drugs in the last six months at the same popular bar in downtown Healdsburg.
SF News Social Distancing Apparently Didn't Help San Francisco to Stop the Spread of Gonorrhea Gonorrhea is on the rise across the country, but San Francisco is outpacing the nationwide trend. Go SF! Always ahead of the curve!
SF News Sherri Papini to Plead Guilty In Hoax Kidnapping, Says She's 'Deeply Ashamed' The Northern California woman whom federal investigators found had faked her own 2016 kidnapping has now admitted she did it, will plead guilty, and has issued a public apology.
SF News Man Run Over and Killed While Attempting to Steal Catalytic Converter in Sacramento An attempted theft of a catalytic converter went badly Monday morning in Sacramento, as the would-be thief was run over and killed by the very vehicle he was attempting to sever the part from.
SF News Masks to Only Be Required on Planes and Public Transit Until May 3 The CDC just extended its federal mask mandate for airplanes and public transit another two weeks, until May 3, amid rising cases of the BA.2 Omicron subvariant, particularly on the East Coast.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Another Shooting Suspect Identified In Sacramento Police in Sacramento are on the hunt for a 27-year-old suspect in the April 3 shooting, around 50 eighth graders from Marin County just got COVID on a trip to D.C., and Nancy Pelosi is recovering from her bout with COVID.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Time to Bust Out the Easter Cable Car We have our first look at a potential Geary Street/19th Avenue subway, comedian Gilbert Gottfried passed away Tuesday, and apparently SFMTA has an “Easter cable car,” which is naturally making the rounds this week.
Arts & Entertainment [Update] Outside Lands Eager Beaver Tickets Sell Out In Half Hour OMG it's happening again already.
Business & Tech Jokes and Some Outrage Drive Themselves on Twitter In Wake of Driverless Cruise Cab Pulled Over by Cops It has been a long, inevitable road to get to the point where even law enforcement is visibly flummoxed on what to do with an AV that isn't following the rules of the road.
SF Politics New Mailers From Pro-Haney PAC Attack Campos for Working for Boudin A new batch of attack-ad mailers from the California Association of Realtors — and not the Matt Haney campaign — says “We can’t trust Campos in the Assembly” because he worked on Chesa Boudin’s staff.
