SF News Three Couples, Three Swimming Pools Surrounded By Fire, One Heart-Wrenching Ending Was your house damaged or destroyed in the Northern California fires? Tell us your story https://t.co/0rmg4rLA8x pic.twitter.com/4XIeTWVzvD— Los Angeles Times (@latimes) October 13, 2017 Among the survival
SF News Friday Lunchtime Links: BART Stabbing Suspect Nabbed Facebook stories are kind of a flop. [Ad Week] Six-story building planned for Third and 18th Streets. [SocketSite] Napa designer on wildfire chaos and how to rebuild. [Curbed SF] Three Bay Area chefs
Arts & Entertainment Rose McGowan's Twitter Suspension Inspires #WomenBoycottTwitter Protest As a response to Rose McGowan's brief suspension from Twitter yesterday for sharing the private phone number of a Hollywood executive's assistant, people have joined together to protest Twitter and the spotty enforcement
Arts & Entertainment 'South Park' Makes Mark Zuckerberg Out To Be An Aggressively Obtuse Bully-Nerd The latest season of South Park has been taking shots at the way technology has taken over our lives in absurd ways see the season opener and all of its jokes about the
SF News In The Year When Pot Became Legal, Some NorCal Growers Lose Everything To Fire Sending love and good vibes to all the #urbanfarmers effected by the fires. 707 stay strong . A post shared by Berner (@berner415) on Oct 9, 2017 at 3:06pm PDT It was supposed
SF News Early-Morning Earthquakes Rattle South Bay Just a few days after a 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit the San Jose area, a second cluster of quakes has rattled the South Bay, the United States Geological Survey reported this morning.
SF News Tubbs Fire Reaches Calistoga; Firefighters Begin Reporting Higher Containment Firefighters continue to fight for progress in keeping the Northern California wildfires at bay. Containment percentages are up all around, though that comes at a steep cost; as of last evening, the combined
SF News Mendocino Fires Burn 34,000 Acres, Only 10 Percent Contained #RedwoodComplex [update] north of Ukiah in the Redwood Valley (Mendocino County) is 34,000 acres & 10% contained. https://t.co/2uhzbbqqsU pic.twitter.com/wR7l6yJt1Q— CAL FIRE (@CAL_FIRE) October 13, 2017
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Popular Petition Requests SF School Cancellation Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Delivery robot ban moves forward. [SFist] Uber appeals its
Arts & Entertainment 'Happy Death Day' Is John Hughes With A Side Of Stabbing does not hide its obvious debt to the film Groundhog Day — in fact a character comments on the similarities between the seemingly cursed heroine's plight and the plot of the 1993 film. But
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SF News Day Around The Bay: Airbnb Host Says Surveillance Cameras Were Just For His Sex Parties Fire related news: SF State is calling off classes Thursday evening, effective at 5 p.m., and closing down the campus due to poor air quality through at least Sunday. [SFist] As of
SF News SF Moves One Step Closer To Banning Delivery Robots From City Sidewalks According to a report from the SF Examiner, legislation introduced by Supervisor Norman Yee banning delivery robots has taken another step towards becoming law on Wednesday night. The legislation was brought before the
SF News [Update] Northern CA Wildfire Death Count Hits 31; Official Count Of Santa Rosa Homes Burned Rises To 2,834 Last updated at 6:20 p.m. The gruesome ticker of human lives lost to the swarm of wildfires still burning in Northern California is likely to rise for many days to come,
SF News Self-Driving Cars Could Hit California Roads By June The California Department of Motor Vehicles announced new regulations that could see self-driving cars take the road as soon as next June, but critics of the regulations worry that the safety requirements still
SF News Surprised By Fire: Harrowing Stories Of Escape, Regret, And Gratitude Fire like what we're seeing in the Bay Area and beyond this week is a difficult thing to capture in individual photos, Twitter videos, and words. The broader picture will take time to
Arts & Entertainment Winchester Mystery House Movie Gets New Name And A Final Release Date The new Hollywood thriller based on the life of Sarah Winchester, the enigmatic owner and mind behind the Winchester Mystery House in San Jose, just landed a brand new release date and new
SF News On Sunday, Sonoma County Officials Opted Not To Send Out Mass Alert As Fires Began A decision by two Sonoma County emergency officials not to send a regional mass alert to cellphones about what would turn out to be two swiftly moving wildfires in Santa Rosa and Glen
SF News NYT: Satellite Photos Reveal Triple The Number Of Destroyed Homes In Santa Rosa The New York Times shared a staggering look at the devastation left behind in the Coffey Park neighborhood of Santa Rosa. Over the course of a few days, the Tubbs fire, which is
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Russian Consulate Loses Flags Uber rented out a drive-in and served popcorn so never mind, all is forgiven. [Ad Week] A near-future iPhone might be foldable. [CNet] Ayesha Curry is reportedly being wooed by Dancing With The
SF News Utterly Surreal Video Shows Postman Delivering Mail In Fire-Decimated Santa Rosa Neighborhood As residents in Northern California continue to deal with burning hillsides and homes, and as others continue to assess the destruction in areas where fire has already used up all the "fuel" and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Plastic Sprinkles From Museum Of Ice Cream Found In Gutters And On Sidewalks Around Union Square The Museum of Ice Cream turns out to have one cleanup duty they need to tend to, and neighbors are starting to notice. An SFist tipster sent in the photos below decrying the
SF News Coit Tower Visitors Menaced By Team Of Muggers A pair on gun-wielding robbers terrified two visitors to a San Francisco tourist attraction Tuesday, creeping up on their victims as they took photos at the popular venue. According to the San Francisco
SF News Wildfire Smoke Renders SF Air 'Unhealthy' Through The Weekend After a brief supposed respite Wednesday (it was still quite smoky!), San Francisco air quality is expected to be especially bad today, a result of the ongoing wildfires in the North Bay. While
SF News [Update] Number Of Missing Persons In Sonoma County Skyrockets As Wildfire Death Toll Climbs To 29 Drone footage shows the devastation caused by deadly wildfire in Santa Rosa, California, where some neighborhoods were virtually obliterated. At least 21 people have died as a result of the massive wildfires sweeping