SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Big Rig Fire Closes Bridge Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Farewell, DJ Stef. [SFist] Meet Alex Stamos, Facebook’s
misc Get Ready For Fall And Winter With These Emergency Kit Accessories Whether you're expecting fair weather or extreme conditions, always be prepared. With the recent onslaught of extreme weather and natural disasters hitting the news, it's more essential than ever that you're prepared for
SF News Day Around The Bay: You Really Shouldn't Force BART Doors Open Look, it happens to the best of us. Sometimes you just miss your BART train. Still, you definitely shouldn't force those BART car doors open, and here's BART to tell you why. I-880
Arts & Entertainment Local Music Legend Stephanie 'DJ Stef' Ornelas Passed Away Sunday At Age 55 My brother @williemaze came to my gig today 🤗 pic.twitter.com/WdbB3iOJsO— Stephanie O (@djstef415) September 17, 2017 Bay Area DJ and music legend Stephanie Ornelas, a.k.a. DJ Stef, passed away
Arts & Entertainment Daisy Does The Niners: 49ers Lose To Cardinals In Overtime, Remain Winless by Daisy Barringer First, let me say that I hope you were doing anything yesterday afternoon other than watching the tedious field goal battle that was the 49ers/Cardinals game. Truly, snaking the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Westfield Mall Puts Kibosh To Hopeful High-End Cannabis Chocolate Shop If you were looking to score some high-end weed chocolates at Westfield mall, I'm sorry to say that you're going to have to search elsewhere; Défoncé's brick-and-mortar store just got nixed. On Thursday,
Arts & Entertainment Check Out The Rainbow Light Installation Coming To Harvey Milk Plaza Next Month As the 40th anniversary of Harvey Milk's election to the Board of Supervisors approaches next month, local nonprofit Illuminate the folks behind the Bay Lights on the Bay Bridge and the Summer of
Arts & Entertainment SF Symphony Celebrates Oktoberfest With Resident Conductor Christian Reif SF Symphony Resident Conductor Christian Reif. Photo by Terrence McCarthy/SF Symphony. To coincide with the last day of Oktoberfest in Munich, the SF Symphony hosts on Tuesday its own version of the
SF News [Update] SFPD Officer's Wife Among The Dead After Vegas Shooting The local impacts of the mass shooting in Las Vegas Sunday are continuing to reveal themselves, and this afternoon we learn that one of the victims could be the wife of an SFPD
Arts & Entertainment Pictures Show Two iPhone 8 Pluses That Split Open, Possibly From Swollen Batteries 届いたiPhone8plus、開けたら既に膨らんでた pic.twitter.com/eX3XprSzqv— まごころ (@Magokoro0511) September 24, 2017 A couple of photos are circulating showing two iPhone 8 Pluses bought in two different countries that spontaneously split open at the
SF News SF Now Plans To Reduce Homeless Population By 50% In Five Years San Francisco is set to enact some new plans to help the homeless population currently living in the city, with an ambitious goal to reduce the number of people on the streets by
SF News Judge Tosses Berkeley College Republicans' Lawsuit Against School Lost in the mercurial leadup to and catastrophic flop of Berkeley’s late September “Free Speech Week” was the footnote that two conservative student organizations have had a lawsuit against UC Berkeley arguing
Arts & Entertainment Regarding The Heart Skywriting Over The Golden Gate Bridge Sunday In case you missed it, there were sky hearts over the Golden Gate Bridge today to celebrate the Summer of Love ❤️✈️ #LovePlaneExperience pic.twitter.com/lWHTpdZDpa— Hornblower NorCal (@HornblowerNoCa) October 2, 2017 If
SF News Zuckerberg Asks For Forgiveness Regarding Facebook's Role In 'Dividing People' Mark Zuckerberg continued on a trend of public statements regarding Facebook's role in "dividing people," apologizing for the trouble his work may have caused. CNet points out that Zuckerberg's apology came on Saturday,
SF News Bevan Dufty Tries To Make Point To BART Management By Cleaning Station Himself In defiance of BART management, BART board member Bevan Dufty has been picking up a broom and helping clean 16th Street Station himself. Dufty has been arguing that the station, one of the
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Student Knocked Out In UC Berkeley Dorm Attack [CNet] pens an open letter taking Twitter harshly to task over continued failure to deal with harassment issue, asks "Are you bad at policing Twitter because it's good for business?" Meanwhile, [Wired] asks
SF News SFPD Officer Says Life Is A 'Living Hell' After Reporting Lieutenant For Racist Comments A San Francisco police officer says he's stuck in a "living hell" of retribution since reporting his supervisors for alleged racist comments made while on duty. NBC Bay Area spoke with Joel Babbs
SF News Would A Flat $30 Rate Convince You To Take A Taxi To SFO? Gather round kiddies, and I'll tell you a tale: Long, long ago, before your cell phone could let you do anything besides make calls and play Snake, people who wanted to travel to
SF News [Update] Bay Area Residents Recount Terrifying Experiences During Las Vegas Shooting Sunday night's mass shooting in Las Vegas, which claimed the lives of 58 people and counting and injured over 500 others, will continue to yield many horrifying accounts from witnesses as the days
SF News Trifecta Of Fleet Week, Open World, Hardly Strictly Promises To Make SF Traffic Even More Of A Nightmare This Week A trio of events across the city will bring well over a million people to SF this week, making area traffic — a mess even on the best days — even worse than usual. Good
Arts & Entertainment Lyft Releases New Ads With Jordan Peele And Tilda Swinton In Space Lyft's making a grab for your attention with some pretty weird advertisements, the latest of which features Tilda Swinton acting as driver to Jordan Peele's passenger — in space. The ads, shared by Adweek,
SF News Three Dead On Bay Area Roads After CHP Officer Strikes Pedestrian, Wrong-Way Driver Speeds Down 880 Media: Officer Montiel will be at Sam's Chowder House parking lot. @SMCSheriff will allow you to enter closure. pic.twitter.com/XwweioS0Jv— CHP RWC (@CHP_RedwoodCity) October 1, 2017 At least three people
SF News Monday Morning Linkdump: Financial Mismanagement Alleged At SF Hospital Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Your weekend ICYMI: Cable car ridership is dropping, man
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SF News SF's Cable Cars See Drop In Ridership Possibly Due To Long Lines Ridership on SF's historic cable cars, which are considered a must for many tourists, seems to be on the decline, and the Chronicle's Matier & Ross surmise this may be because fares went