SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Bay Area Air Drubbed Woman assaulted while jogging at SJ State. [KRON 4] Bay Area doesn't even come come close to the top of list of America's highest-earning counties. [SF Gate] Just because you agree to Uber's
Arts & Entertainment Bomb Scare: 'The Circle' Hidden From Critics' Evaluative Eyes We've been eagerly anticipating the release of The Circle, the Tom Hanks/Emma Watson film adaptation of Dave Eggers' dark Silicon Valley tale. But today we got word of a bad sign for
Arts & Entertainment Time To Get A VPN, Stat! How you can side-step Congress' online privacy-killing ruling. Congress recently took the axe to online privacy, ruling that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) can now sell your personal browsing data and app usage history
SF News SF, Oakland Could Ban Flavored Tobacco Products Including Menthol Cigarettes These are some #flavoredtobacco products purchased in stores across our city. We don't want these sold in #SF #FocusOnFlavors #StopProfiling pic.twitter.com/NZatm1capA— Malia Cohen (@MaliaCohen) April 18, 2017 San Francisco and
SF News Mugging Team Tries To Kick SoMa Cyclist's Bike Out From Under Him A cyclist was injured Tuesday evening, when two muggers tried to knock him off his bike then resorted to hitting him when he maintained his balance. Police say that the victim, a 28-year-old
SF News Spree Shooting In Fresno Being Investigated As Black-On-White Hate Crime The fatal shootings of three white men Tuesday morning in downtown Fresno are being investigated as hate crimes, and the suspect, a 39-year-old African American man named Kori Ali Muhammad, was known to
Arts & Entertainment Ask A San Francisco Native: Are Earthquakes Just Old Hat To You? Dear Rain, This week is the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake, and that got me thinking: Where were you went it hit? I kid! But seriously, after living here your whole life, are
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Shooting Closes SF Street Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here What to do, what to do. [SFist] Apple's passing
SF News Day Around The Bay: Feinstein's Town Hall Was Predictably Wild Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s town hall meeting in SF
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Laundré, A Café/Laundromat, Bringing Sightglass Coffee And Free Soap To The Mission A post shared by Laundré (@laundre) on Feb 21, 2017 at 6:16pm PST Missionites, get ready to say bonjour to Laundré, a laundromat/coffee shop bound for 20th and Mission Streets this
SF News The Ongoing BART Voltage Spiking Problem, Explained As you likely heard or experienced last Friday if you're a commuter on BART, the beleaguered rail service had a new encounter with a year-old problem on tracks between North Concord and Pittsburg-Bay
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week Hey! The rain is over for now, and it's looking to be a pretty nice weekend, with Friday being the warmest day. So it's time to get back in that springtime frame of
SF News Trump Calls For 'Review' of H-1B Visa Program In Latest Executive Order Whether President Trump plans to formally do away with the H-1B visa program as he repeatedly pledged to during his campaign for the presidency or whether he simply plans to make hostile overtures
SF News Drifters Who Pleaded Guilty To SF, Marin Murders Sentenced The three young people who have admitted to participating in the October 2015 killings of a Canadian backpacker and a Marin man appeared in court in Marin County Tuesday to receive their sentences
Arts & Entertainment 22 Berkeley Students Forced To Leave Sorority By National Chapter Over Illicit Private Instagram Photos A private, secondary Instagram account run by members of the UC Berkeley chapter of the Chi Omega sorority was discovered by the sorority's national branch, the Daily Cal reported yesterday, and the Chi
Arts & Entertainment Warriors Arena To Host March Madness Games (In 2022) The under-construction Warriors Arena, a.k.a. the Chase Center, will play host to the NCAA Men's West Regional tournament in 2022, marking the first time since 1960 that SF has been a
SF News Mayor's Office Blamed In Four-Year Delay To Possibly Name SFO Terminal After Harvey Milk It was January of 2013 when then-Supervisor David Campos proposed that San Francisco name its airport after slain gay icon and SF Supe Harvey Milk. After that plan was met with no small
SF News Berkeley Police Release Names Of 20 Arrested In Saturday Melee, Most Are From Bay Area Despite plenty of evidence that people on both ends of the political spectrum drove from far and wide to do battle with each other in Berkeley on Saturday, the majority of those arrested
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: NCAA Basketball Championship West Regionals Coming To SF Benecia teacher turns herself in for alleged sex with student. [KRON 4] "Can the Web Save the World?" asks [Slate]. Rape charges dropped against former 49er after alleged victim refuses to testify. [KRON
Arts & Entertainment New Comedy Central Festival Clusterfest Releases Daily Lineups, Single Day Tickets On Sale Tomorrow Comedy Central has a willing guinea pig in San Francisco for its big foray into the festival game with Colossal Clusterfest here on June 2-4. The 30,000 ticket, 50 comedian festival organized
SF News Woman Punched By White Supremacist In Berkeley Speaks Out 20-year-old Louise Rosealma came to the frontlines of Berkeley Saturday with a group of friends in order to express their outrage at neo-nazis and the alt-right. She and her boyfriend both left the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Try Blue Apron's Delicious Home Cooking Delivery For Half Off Whip up delicious meals without shopping or planning. Sometimes the biggest challenge to making a home-cooked meal is all the prep work that goes into it. For busybodies who still want to enjoy
SF News Alamo Square Reopening May 24, Not Coincidentally 3 Days After Bay To Breakers Alamo Square will reopen on May 24, 2017 at 11 a.m., Rec and Park project manager Brett Desmerais confirmed to the Alamo Square Neighborhood Association yesterday. In a non-coincidence, that's three days
SF News Mountain Lion Snatches Family Dog From Inside Bay Area Home The San Mateo Sheriff's Office is warning residents to lock their doors and windows, after a mountain lion entered the bedroom of an area home and took off with the family dog as
SF News Video: Early Morning Ceremony Marks 111th Anniversary Of 1906 Earthquake Today marks the 111th anniversary of Great Earthquake and Fire of 1906 that destroyed much of the modern city that was coming into being at that time and leaving its residential neighborhood to
