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SFPD Officer of Racist Texting Fame Pleads Guilty to Robbing Banks
Suspended officer Rain Daugherty's reign of robberies is over, as he pleads guilty on two counts.
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SF-Based IRS Agent Charged With Illegally Leaking Documents Linked To Trump's Stormy Daniels Payout
An agent with the Internal Revenue Service based in San Francisco has been charged with the unlawful disclosure of transaction reports connected with Trump fixer Michael Cohen.
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Friday Morning Constitutional: Oakland Teachers Enter Second Strike Day
The teachers strike in Oakland is entering a second day after the school district offered an 8% raise, and the teachers' union refused.
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Day Around The Bay: 50 Fugitives Arrested in SF
Here's the rest of what made headlines around SF today. – A fugitive recovery operation conducted in San Francisco on Wednesday led to 50 arrests of people with outstanding warrants for a
Arts & Entertainment
Betty Buckley Outshined By Stellar Cast in 'Hello Dolly'
Buckley doesn't bring the same manic energy and joie de vivre that Bette Midler brings to every stage appearance, and the result is a touring production that feels like a faded knockoff of the Broadway version.
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Brown Sugar Kitchen, From Oakland 'Top Chef' Contestant Tanya Holland, Reopens In New Uptown Space
After a brief hiatus, chef Tanya Holland's beloved brunch spot Brown Sugar Kitchen has just opened in a new, larger space on Broadway in Oakland on Wednesday.
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13 San Francisco Standup Comedians to Go See Now
Get giggly with the standout standups of the Bay Area comedy scene.
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FDA Warning Against “Young Blood” Infusions Prompts Monterey-Based Startup to Halt Treatments
The FDA this week disputed claims that “young blood" plasma infusions can treat a variety of diseases including Alzheimer’s and dementia, which quickly had an impact on one local company that has been popular with Silicon Valley execs.
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Richmond District Residents Sue Verizon Over Gas Line Explosion
Tenants accuse Verizon and several subcontractors of gas line negligence.
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Virgin Hotels SF and Commons Club Restaurant Debut In SoMa
The long-awaited Virgin Hotels San Francisco has just opened its doors at 250 Fourth Street, and in a couple of weeks it will have a rooftop bar. Tuesday marked the official opening
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Gas Leak at 7th and Bryant Shuts Down Off-Ramp, Intersection
A ruptured gas main near the intersection of 7th and Bryant streets, apparently caused by a construction project, prompted an emergency alert at 10 a.m. Thursday.
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Coast Guard Officer Found With Kill List That Included Kamala Harris and Nancy Pelosi
A lieutenant in the U.S. Coast Guard who was arrested on gun and drug charges last week was found to have an arsenal in his home.
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Thursday Morning Links: TV Series to Feature SF Serial Killer 'The Doodler'
The unidentified 1970s serial killer known as The Doodler is the subject of a TV series going into production called 'We Are Your Children.'
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Day Around The Bay: Oakland Teachers Are For-Sure On Strike
Here's the rest of what made headlines around SF today. – The Oakland teachers strike is definitely on tomorrow. Negotiators left the bargaining table without an agreement Wednesday, and will return to
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What's Up With The Transbay Terminal Closure?
An investigation and a repair process are underway at the formerly long-delayed — then surprisingly shuttered because of a steel snafu — bus terminal and rooftop park. Here's what we know for
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Oakland Schools and Parents Brace for Likely Teachers Strike Thursday
Contract negotiations between teachers’ union the Oakland Education Association (OEA) and the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) collapsed on Monday, and it is now highly likely that city’s 3,000 teachers will
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'Firefall' Ablaze at Yosemite This Week
The not-always-annual natural phenomenon known as the "firefall" at Yosemite National Park's Horsetail Fall is happening through this weekend.
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UC Santa Cruz Freshman Indicted for Selling Molly and Cocaine via iOS App
An app called Banana Plug has landed a UC Santa Cruz student under federal indictment for selling molly, meth, and cocaine.
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Some Facts About SF's Homeless Population Ahead of the 2019 Point-in-Time Census
Locals and tourists alike are quick to complain about San Francisco's very visible homeless problem. But apart from pat phrases like "it's gotten so much worse," very
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Skinny 25-Story 'Micro Guestroom' Hotel Planned For SoMa Site
San Diego-based J Street Hospitality is looking to build a 185-room, 25-story hotel on a small parcel at 36 Tehama Street.
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Wednesday Morning Links: Highway 37 Reopens After Flooding
– Highway 37 in Novato reopened to commuter traffic in both directions this morning following a week of flooding in the roadway. Caltrans has been working to stem the tide, literally, after storm waters
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Day Around the Bay: Richmond Bridge Fixes Begin
Here's the rest of what's happened this fine Tuesday: – Starting tonight, Caltrans is going to be replacing the expansion joint on the Richmond Bridge that was causing those chunks
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink
The 24 Best Sushi Places In San Francisco, a Definitive List
While for decades it was a cliché to hear recent émigrés from the East Coast bemoaning San Francisco’s lack of decent pizza or bagels — both of which have arrived in recent years,
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Is the Bay Area Becoming a 21-County 'Megaregion'?
The pursuit of affordable living has turned the Bay Area into a “vast, 21-county megaregion” where commuters are driving longer and longer hours.
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Barack Obama, John Legend, and Steph Curry Ate Dinner At Michael Mina and Ayesha Curry's International Smoke Monday Night
Former President Barack Obama was in San Francisco last night, and where did he choose to dine in a city full of world-class dining options? Ayesha Curry and Michael Mina's