SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Top Dog Clarifies That Cole White Resigned As They Face Credible Threats From Alt-Right Berkeley-based hot dog chain Top Dog issued statements Monday denying the story that former cook Cole White was fired, saying that he took "responsibility" for his actions in attending a white nationalist rally
SF News Man Killed In Early-Morning Shooting Is SF's 41st Homicide For 2017 A man gunned down on a San Francisco street Tuesday morning is the city's 41st homicide for the year, suggesting that we're on track for as many, if not more, slayings than in
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: SF State Grad Disappears In Dublin Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Are you as bad a tipper as this study
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SF News Day Around The Bay: A Geyser On 19th Street Here’s a GIF showing what the solar eclipse will look like in the Bay Area on August 21. [Mercury News] There are now more details about Dave Deporis, the musician killed in
SF News Quiet Vigils And Protests Against Racism Spanned The Bay Area On Sunday A large crowd has come together this evening in Oakland for a candlelight vigil for Charolettesville. #wpxi pic.twitter.com/AV9phFW9J3— Ryan (@WPXIPhotogRyan) August 13, 2017 Following a spontaneous and mostly peaceful march
SF News Neo-Nazis And Alt-Right 'Patriots' To Bring Racism Road Show To Bay Area This Month This weekend’s awful and disheartening events at the white nationalist/alt-right rally in Charlottesville were met with the requisite Bay Area condemnation, with a protest shutting down I-580 Saturday night, more gatherings
SF News SF And California File Coordinated Lawsuits Against Federal Government Over Trump's Sanctuary City Threats In a second attempt to thwart the Trump Administration's efforts to punish so-called sanctuary jurisdictions and force them to comply with federal immigration enforcement efforts, the City of San Francisco and the State
Arts & Entertainment Solange Overshadows The Who, Lorde Shines Through The Fog On Day Three Of Outside Lands It was one of the worst days of Outside Lands weather in most peoples' memories it doesn't often rain in August, and at about 5:30 p.m. the fog rolling in off
SF News Lady Gaga Passed Out Money To Homeless People After Her SF Concert Benevolent and wealthy musical sensation Lady Gaga apparently handed out money to homeless people after performing to a sold-out crowd at AT&T Park on Sunday night. According to Twitter user @dinogaga16
SF News A New Law Enforcement Algorithm Helped Free Twin Peaks Shooting Suspect 5 Days Before The Crime Can math determine who'll commit a crime while out on bail and who won't? In an experiment that's been underway since May 2016, San Francisco has adopted an algorithm designed by a Texas-based
SF News Raiders' Marshawn Lynch Sits For National Anthem, Reigniting Kaepernick Controversy We were determined to loathe and ignore the Oakland Raiders this season, as the team has one foot out the door now that their obnoxious move to Las Vegas is a done deal.
SF News Conservative Street Artist Sabo Has Facebook Page Taken Down, Blames Anti-Zuckerberg Posters A street artist known for sensational, sometimes racist, and politically incorrect poster campaigns ridiculing everything from Black Lives Matter to Lena Dunham is blaming Mark Zuckerberg for being "thin-skinned" after his Facebook fan
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: How Instagram Wants To Clean Up The Internet Cow Hollow's fallow Nike store closes next week. [Rockyt] Kevin Systrom, the CEO of Instagram, says he's going to clean up the internet. [Wired] Here are some "available" (if you have the dough)
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink [Update] Top Dog Restaurant In Berkeley Fires Man Who Attended White Nationalist Rally (Or He Resigned) Top Dog, a Berkeley-based hot dog chain whose owner has always promoted Libertarian views, has fired an employee who was identified on social media as one of the attendees of a white nationalist
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Wealthy Residents Of California And D.C. Are Some Of America's Worst Tippers On an episode of KQED's Forum earlier this month that focused on the practice of tipping, participants posited that the more affluent a customer is, the more generously he or she will tip.
SF News Mayor And Board Of Supervisors Actually Signed Off On Sale Of Presidio Terrace It may have been buried in a dozen and a half pages of other properties being auctioned off by the city tax collector, but the both mayor and the SF Board of Supervisors
Arts & Entertainment Famous Jazzman's Saxophone Survives Hurricane Katrina To Be Lost To SF Cab You might recall New Orleans jazz musician Donald Harrison from his prominent role in Spike Lee's Hurricane Katrina documentary When the Levees Broke, or from his role in David Simon's HBO series Treme.
SF News Have You Seen This Alleged Tenderloin Bleach Attacker? The man who doused a woman with bleach as she stood on a Tenderloin street remains at large today, but police are hopeful surveillance photos of the suspect might help them track down
SF News Monday Morning Linkdump: Monday Morning Shooting Closes 880 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:Hundreds marched in Oakland opposing the
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Arts & Entertainment Tribe Called Quest Bailed, But Metallica Rocked The Polo Field On Day Two Of Outside Lands The second day of Outside Lands 2017 was one of those gray and typically gloomy August days in Golden Gate Park where the sun barely peeked out from under the fog at 6
SF News Protest In Oakland Over Charlottesville Shuts Down 580 About 450 people joined a demonstration Saturday night in Oakland in solidarity with counter-protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia, some of whom were victims of a violent vehicular attack in which a lone 20-year-old man
SF News Sunday Links: Security Snafu Snarls SJ Airport Travel Here's the hotel planned at the site of the All Stars Donuts shop site at Fifth and Harrison. [SocketSite] The [New York Times] says these are the shoes of Silicon Valley. Marine moves
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