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UPS Coworkers Remain Confused About Shooter's Motives; Vigil Held For Victims

Two UPS coworkers who witnessed last Thursday's shooting in Potrero Hill, one of whom was shot in the leg during the ordeal, remain confused about what drove 38-year-old Jimmy Lam to kill three

Arts & Entertainment

Sneak Preview: Conservatory of Flowers 'Summer of Love' Projections Come Alive

The wildly anticipated trippy Summer of Love light show at the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park has its grand lighting ceremony Wednesday night, but the technical and artistic aces of Illuminate

Former SFUSD Staffer Busted For Bayview Sexual Battery

A man who worked at several San Francisco school campuses was arrested earlier this month, following an investigation into an alleged sexual battery at an area middle school. In a press release sent

Early Morning Power Outage Hits East Bay In Midst Of Statewide Flex Alert

Flex Alert: Californians Urged To Conserve Electricity Amid Heat Wave « CBS San Francisco - https://t.co/Gwh5kayTwH (In triple digit temps.)— Blue Beach Song™ (@BlueBeachSong) June 20, 2017 Thousands of PG&

SoMa Shooting Victim Dies, Taking SF's Homicide Count to 33 For 2017

A man who was shot in San Francisco Sunday has died, taking the city's homicide count for 2017 to 33. As previously reported, a man was shot on the 1500 block of Folsom

Tuesday Morning Roundup: Las Vegas Raiders Sign Gets Raided

Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here “Very frequently, people of higher social status are able

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Access this enormous digital library of growth resources for life. The world of programming is in a state of constant evolution, and the best way to keep pace with your peers (and stay

Day Around The Bay: Road Rage Motorcyclists Plead Not Guilty

Those three motorcycle guys accused in the March beating of that Lyft driver on 101 who were arrested last week, all entered not-guilty pleas in court Monday, and will return next week for

SF Pride Parade To Officially Look More Like A Protest This Year, Will Lead With 'Resistance' Contingent

At least in 2017, the annual Pride parade and Civic Center celebration on Sunday isn't going to be just about straight teens and allies wearing rainbow socks. SF Pride announced Monday that this

Santa Cruz Surgeon Who Allegedly Molested 11 Kids Granted Bail

Despite yet another alleged victim coming forward, a Santa Cruz judge granted bail Monday morning to 57-year-old James Kohut, M.D., a brain surgeon charged with (now) 11 counts of child sexual abuse.

Arts & Entertainment

Drag Queen Juanita More! Kicks Off Pride 2017 With Three New Murals In SF

"2017 marks my 25th year in drag in San Francisco, so these murals are very special to me," says local drag icon Juanita More!, a performer and fundraiser who is equally at home

SF Restaurants, Food & Drink

Young Fava Debuts This Week Offering Weeknight Treats, High-End Delivery From Former Locanda Chef

As SF enters the next phase of the food delivery app wars perhaps to be known as the post-Sprig era, RIP it may be important to mark the launch of Young Fava, the

A Humboldt County Mom Was Arrested After Attacking Her Child During An Exorcism

It's not often that one hears about an exorcism going wrong. But that was the case when a Centerville, CA mom hit, bit, and choked her 11-year-old daughter during the extreme and archaic

Marijuana Booths May Be Coming To California County Fairs

County fairs in America are known for some pretty outrageous ingestibles, from Fried Twinkies to Fried Jellybeans to Fried White Castle Burgers on a Stick. But those who wish to fry their brains

Arts & Entertainment

Adorable Photos From Corgi Con, Which Took Place On Ocean Beach Saturday

She might have been wrong about Diana but HRH Queen Elizabeth II was on the money when it comes to the sheer perfection of corgis. Nor Cal Corgi Con, the bi-annual celebration of

SF Restaurants, Food & Drink

Goat Hill Pizza Shuts Down Its Potrero Flagship For A Summer Renovation

If you were thinking of heading to Goat Hill Pizza on Potrero Hill tonight for their weekly all-you-can eat pizza deal, you are out of luck. The 42-year-old neighborhood pizza spot is closed

Warm Weather Windows Create Ideal Conditions For Hot Prowler

The Bay Area heatwave inadvertently gave at least one local miscreant a hand Saturday, when area residents seeking a break in the heat had their homes robbed. At least two of the crimes

Monday Lunchtime Links: Alleged Pants Thieves Arrested

Diplomat says Silicon Valley has more influence than some countries. [CNet] The UC Regents are suing FEMA for cutting millions in fire prevention funding previously allocated to the East Bay Hills. [Daily Californian]

Witnesses Describe Scenes Of Pot Smoking, Sunrise-Watching, Vomiting During Early Sunday Bay Bridge Backup

And in the midst of our despair, a hero. #BayBridge pic.twitter.com/q1UbO0AVFC— Rami Dahud (@Ivan_DrawGo) June 18, 2017 The multi-hour backup that occurred early Sunday morning on the Bay Bridge

Man Shot Right After Last Call In SoMa

A man was rushed to the hospital Sunday, after an early-morning shooting left him injured. Police say that the 31-year-old victim was shot on the 1500 block of Folsom Street, which is between

Arts & Entertainment

Photos: Check Out This Morning's Dramatic Sunrise

Goooood Morning, San Francisco...! A post shared by Ted (@eyeofted) on Jun 19, 2017 at 6:37am PDT SFist contributor Ted Weinstein sent us his photo, shown above, of Monday's gorgeous sunrise in

13th Street Strangler Arrested Following Afternoon Assault

A woman who allegedly attempted to strangle another woman was arrested Saturday, following an afternoon altercation on 13th Street. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the 45-year-old female suspect was engaged in

Sunday Heat Smashes Records, Brings Lightning, Power Outages

That amber glow is the perfect way to start our Friday! Are you ready for our heat wave?#FridayFeeling #WeekendVibes #BayArea #SanFrancisco pic.twitter.com/bxhV33YQb1— Natasha Zouves ABC7 (@NatashaABC7) June 16, 2017

Monday Morning Linkdump: Tim Cook Heads To White House

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: Whales cavorted beneath the Golden Gate

4 Ultra-Convenient Smartwatches For Under $200

Remember the days when you thought a smartwatch was actually meant to make your life easier -- versus being just another device to manage? Well, those days are back with a vengeance. Whether