SF News East Bay Bust Nabs Nearly 400 Pounds of Illegal Fireworks Mission District residents (and terrified dogs) are well aware that the nightly boom of illegal fireworks is already underway as we sit within a week of July 4th. SFist reminds you that all
Arts & Entertainment Do The Burger Boogaloo: Iggy Pop Headlines And John Waters Hosts This Scrappy Oakland Punk Fest by Nicole Gluckstern What would you do to convince Ur-punk icon Iggy Pop to come play your low-key garage rock festival, a stone's throw away from Oakland’s Temescal district? If you’re
SF News Dastardly Pair Robs Couple In Front Of SF Chronicle A couple standing in front of the San Francisco Chronicle building was mugged Tuesday night, following a struggle over one of the victims' bags. Police say that the mugging was reported at 9:
SF News Is Marissa Mayer In Line To Be Uber CEO? She Defends Kalanick: 'I Don't Think He Knew' Marissa Mayer, the former CEO of Yahoo, took the stage at the yearly Stanford Directors' College at Stanford Law School yesterday and defended embattled Uber founder Travis Kalanick, whom she calls a friend.
SF News Home Invaders Bust Into San Francisco Bedroom, Steal Rifle The San Francisco Police Department is investigating a brazen midday home invasion robbery, after a man was surprised by a gang of thieves in his bedroom. According to the SFPD, the crime occurred
SF News UPS Shooter May Have Set Off Metal Detector The Morning Of Triple Shooting The Chronicle's Matier & Ross caught wind of an alarming tidbit in the ongoing investigation into the deadly June 14 shooting at the UPS headquarters in Potrero Hill: The sole suspect, Jimmy Chanh
SF News A 25-Year-Old Uber Contractor Stole 25K In Uber Rides And Uber Eats A 25-year-old Uber contractor was charged with grand theft after stealing over $25,000 in Uber rides and Uber Eats delivery. That's a lot of vegan chili fries. CBS 5 reports that Bernie
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Bay Area Drivers Among America's Worst Bay Area makes list of America's worst drivers. [KRON 4] Is social media good, bad, or insignificant? [Slate] Opponents of Sunset pot club march at city hall. [KRON 4] [Google] news just got
SF News Previously Homeless SF Math Teacher Finds Home Pretty awful: homeless SF math teacher.https://t.co/cp2TXodKoF— No Politics Retweets (@shabbychef) May 18, 2017 You'll likely recall the Chronicle story from about six weeks back concerning Etoria Cheeks, a teacher
SF News Shoplifting Girl Gang Easily Slips Past Union Square Security Guard A store's security guard was no match for a group of young women, all of whom appeared set on shoplifting from a Union Square store. Police say that the heist went down at
SF News Family Tries To Squelch Affair Rumors In Disappearance Of Piseth Chhay The case of the missing Uber driver who may have been killed and dismembered by his longtime friend, perhaps because it's been unfolding piece by piece in the media, has spurred some loud
SF News Muni Bus And Yerba Mate Truck Collide On Castro, Injuring 9 Head on muni collision at Castro and Beaver @abc7newsbayarea @breakingsfnews @kron4news @sfnewsnow @SFNewsReporter pic.twitter.com/tqn6OhgU0s— Ba-low-knee-us (@Bolognious) June 28, 2017 Upper Castro Street in the Duboce Triangle neighborhood was closed for
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Sexual Harassment Scandal Sinks VC Fund Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Creepy coach busted for texts. [SFist] Toxic algae plagues
Arts & Entertainment Neighborhood Spotlight: Glen Park Glen Park is one of San Francisco’s most impeccably balanced neighborhoods, with just the right amount of everything to satisfy the essential needs of city dwellers in a suburban oasis. With the
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SF News Day Around The Bay: Earthquake Swarm Hits Tahoe Three could be sharp increases in healthcare premiums for SF’s elderly and poor under the Senate's now-stalled healthcare plan. [Chronicle] A deplorable teen in Windsor has been arrested on suspicion of stealing
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Say Arrivederci To The illy Caffe In The Castro Another one bites the dust, my friends. It's been widely acknowledged that too many cafés and coffee venues had opened in the Castro in the last few years, and the great shakeout continues
SF News Recall Campaign Underway For Judge In Brock Turner Case The now yearlong effort to recall Santa Clara County Superior Court judge Aaron Persky, known nationally for the lenient six-month sentence he handed to the literal poster child for college sexual assault Brock
SF News Facebook Now Officially Used Monthly By More Than One Quarter Of Earth's Population As of Tuesday, according to Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook has hit the two billion mark for monthly active users i.e. more than a quarter, and nearly a third, of all of humankind uses
Arts & Entertainment Video: Every Tiny Tech-World In-Joke Hidden Within The Title Sequence Of 'Silicon Valley' Part of the reason that HBO's Silicon Valley which just had its fourth season finale on Sunday has such a short, rapid-fire opening title sequence is that creator Mike Judge didn't really want
SF News San Jose Swim Coach Arrested For Totally Inappropriate Texts To Underage Team Members The assistant coach of the Quicksilver Swim Team in San Jose has been arrested for allegedly sending wildly inappropriate text messages to team members of both sexes. KRON 4 has the details on
Arts & Entertainment SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week As we gear up for America's Independence Day, enjoy classic county fairs, Prince and Pink Floyd tributes, sun-kissed music festivals, and a storytelling show about women's periods. TUESDAY, JUNE 27 BRIT FLOYD: Pink
Arts & Entertainment Video: Steph & Ayesha Curry Joined By Lin-Manuel Miranda In 'Hamilton' Cover, For Charity @ayeshacurry and I are collaborating with Lin-Manuel Miranda to raise money for a coalition of immigration organizations. We all feel strongly about supporting these important organizations fighting to protect immigrants, refugees, and asylum
Arts & Entertainment Serena Williams Didn't Plan To Get Pregnant, Took Six Pregnancy Tests To Be Sure V.F. cover star @SerenaWilliams—world’s best athlete (plus, mom and wife-to-be)—still has her eyes on the prize https://t.co/kvYTrrcPdW pic.twitter.com/zTq6ZGYb4k— VANITY FAIR (@VanityFair) June 27,
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: NorCal Towns Make 'Worst' List Lyft launches anti-congestion feature that allows passengers to walk a little bit [KRON 4], as Uber lets users request rides for others [SF Chronicle]. Here are the best parts of the iOS 11
