SF News Local Genius Turned Her Clipper Card Into A Piece Of Jewelry 33-year-old software engineer Amy Wibowo created an ingenious hack for never losing her Clipper Card by removing the chip inside and embedding it in an attractive ring that she wears on her finger.
SF News Wiener To Push for Rush-Hour Congestion Pricing In San Francisco Surge pricing won’t just be for Uber and Lyft anymore if Scott Wiener gets his way, as congestion pricing could be applied to all cars in certain California cities.
SF News Murder-Suicide At Sonoma Campground Identified As Elderly Couple With Financial, Health Woes The couple found dead at a Sonoma coast campground Wednesday have been identified as Robert and Maria Wade, aged 71 and 72 respectively.
SF News Fillmore Shooting Suspects Were At Funeral For 'Local Pimp,' Will Not Face Murder Charges, Say Prosecutors The two suspects in Saturday's Fillmore District shooting that left one man dead and five people injured will not be facing murder charges because prosecutors say they were part of a gun battle that began with the dead man brandishing a weapon.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: SoMa Residents May Sue Over Homeless Shelter A homeless Navigation Center along the Embarcadero is sparking a legal fight, an 85-year-old anti-abortion protester was assaulted on Valencia, and a Snapchat drug dealer got busted.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Initiative To Reimagine Alcatraz May Go On Ballot An apparent murder-suicide is being investigated at a Sonoma campground, a child was shot in East Oakland, and a pedestrian was struck in SoMa this morning.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Angler Nominated For James Beard Award For Best New Restaurant The finalists for this year's "Oscars of food" are out, and as usual there are some Bay Area restaurants and chefs in contention.
SF News Man Convicted In 2012 Mass Shooting In Oakland Dies In Custody One Goh, the man who pleaded no contest in 2017 to charges stemming from a 2012 shooting at Oikos University that left seven people dead, has died in custody. His cause of death is not yet known.
Business & Tech Facebook Has Decided That 'White Nationalist' And 'White Separatist' Are Just Two Ways to Say 'Racist' On Tuesday, Facebook announced that it's changing its content moderation policy surrounding the categories of "white nationalism" and "white separatism," acknowledging that these are no different than white supremacy.
SF News Fillmore Shooting Happened After Funeral For 'Drug Kingpin' Ron Newt Who Said 'Empire' Was Based On His Life Saturday's fatal shooting on Fillmore Street, outside the Fillmore Heritage Center, happened at the same time as a funeral reception was happening there for Ron Newt, a local music entrepreneur who called himself a reformed pimp and "drug kingpin."
SF News Jet Skier Saves Mavericks Surfers From Enormous Great White Shark A professional surf rescuer managed to scare off a very large great white shark near Half Moon Bay on Sunday just as it was approaching a group of surfers.
SF News Lyle Tuttle, SF’s ‘Father of Modern Tattooing,’ Has Died at 87 Tuttle’s tattooing career spanned more than 70 years, placing his ink upon Cher, Janis Joplin, and the Allman Brothers.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Two Arrests Made In Fillmore Shooting One of the two suspects in Saturday's shooting in the Fillmore was among the injured, and the suspect in a Monday shooting in SoMa was apprehended in Southern California.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Remains ID'd Of Missing Woman At Fort Funston Kyra Scarlet's remains have been confirmed found, a Flintstones House petition, a settlement in the the Mario Woods wrongful death case, and a murder suspect appears in court.
Arts & Entertainment Watch Oprah And Steven Spielberg Dork Out Over Apple's Spiral Elevator Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg were among the glitterati in attendance at Monday's big Apple TV+ unveiling, and they both were adorably delighted with the cable-free, spinning glass elevator that takes people up to ground level from the subterranean Steve Jobs Theater at Apple Park.
Bay Area Sports Giants Primed to Take Aim at the Dodgers With Healthy Squad The Giants are inching nearer to the beginning of the 2019 regular season, and they are looking very healthy and ready to meet the challenge of toppling the perennial powerhouse Dodgers and their stranglehold on the N.L. West.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Another Castro Neighborhood Stalwart, Firewood, Is Closing After Two Decades Rack up yet another closure of a longtime neighborhood haunt for the Castro: Firewood Cafe is shutting its doors on 18th Street at the end of this week.
Arts & Entertainment Lawrence Ferlinghetti Turns 100, Publishes Autobiographical Novel 'Little Boy' One of San Francisco's last living connections to the Beat Generation, the man who first published both Allen Ginsberg's Howl & Other Poems and Frank O'Hara's Lunch Poems, and wrote his own classic collection A Coney Island Of the Mind, just celebrated his 100th birthday on Sunday.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Alice Waters Is Having A Yard Sale At Chez Panisse This Sunday Alice Waters and her daughter Fanny Singer have been doing some spring cleaning, apparently, and they're having a "mother-daughter flea market" in the Chez Panisse parking lot this weekend.
Arts & Entertainment Jordan Peele's 'Us' May Scare People Away From Santa Cruz This Summer One perhaps unintended side-effect of Jordan Peele's by-all-accounts-terrifying new horror film 'Us' is that moviegoers can't see the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in quite the same way anymore.
SF News Yet Another Poll Insists Everyone Hates the Bay Area and Wants to Leave Nearly half of Bay Area respondents say they’ll move out “in the next few years,” or at least that’s what they told pollsters.
Arts & Entertainment Childish Gambino, Twenty One Pilots, Lil Wayne & Kacey Musgraves Headlining Outside Lands 2019 We now have the full lineup announcement for Outside Lands 2019, which is happening August 9 to 11 in Golden Gate Park, and we know who'll be joining the bill besides the great Paul Simon.
Bay Area Sports Giants CEO Larry Baer Suspended By MLB In Domestic Incident Caught On Video Baer's leave of absence is being converted into an unpaid suspension following the March 1 incident in Hayes Valley.
SF News Tuesday Morning Headlines: Two Arrests In Separate BART Incidents BART Police apprehended two suspects in separate assault and robbery incidents Monday evening, and a 28-year-old man went missing in the ocean near Pacifica.
SF News Day Around The Bay: More Trouble On The Richmond Bridge Another part of the Richmond Bridge needs an immediate repair, and people are asking why the Chase Center lineup is so lame, and white, and male.
