SF News Prostitute Convicted In Google Exec's Killing Detained By ICE After Release From Prison 30-year-old Alix Tichelman, the high-end call girl who pleaded guilty to charges of involuntary manslaughter in 2015 in connection with the fatal heroin overdose of Google X executive Forrest Timothy Hayes in 2013,
SF News Crazy Kidnapping Of 13-Year-Old In Napa Ends With Kidnapper Carving His Name Into Victim's Skin A 13-year-old managed to escape the clutches of a 50-year-old man who kidnapped her, sexually assaulted her, made her smoke weed, injected her with meth, and then scratched his name into her skin
SF News Thrift Town Owners Blame Recology, Minimum Wage Hike For Closure One more follow-up on the closing of Thrift Town, which still has many a Missionite and vintage store trawler reeling: Mission Local speaks with co-owner Wendy Steinmetz who lays out the multiple reasons
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 22-Year-Old Fulfills Dream Of Opening EDM Bubble Tea Shop Fulfilling a childhood dream he had last year, a young entrepreneur has successfully opened Gosu, an "EDM Themed Tea Bar with Asian American Snack and Dessert Fusion Specialties." Just in case my mom
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Triton Hotel To Change Hands A post shared by Darwin Bell (@darwinbell) on Apr 3, 2017 at 5:22pm PDT Stolen Alameda cars might be used to commit crimes. [KRON 4] What's the deal with that rocket in
Arts & Entertainment Video: James Corden Does Carpool Karaoke With Steph Curry, Plays Mini Golf In Alameda On last night's Late Late Show with James Cordon, Cordon came to the Bay Area to hang out with Steph Curry and play "life coach" for a day, which included a trip to
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands 2017 Lineup Topped By Metallica, Lorde, The Who, Solange, And Tribe Called Quest Everyone who predicted that Metallica would return to Outside Lands this year was correct, but now that we have the full lineup for the 10th annual edition of this major SF music festival
SF News H-1B Visa Rule Tightening Stokes Fears In Silicon Valley, But Threat Could Be Empty Google CEO sundar pichai at rally at Googleplex "the fight will continue" pic.twitter.com/cZOfn9FiGY— Daisuke Wakabayashi (@daiwaka) January 30, 2017 A policy guideline from the year 2000 that treats programmers with
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dominique Crenn Has Had It With Foodies' Sexist Rubbish San Francisco chef Dominique Crenn has had to endure a lot of sexism over the years, god bless her heart. A leader in the notoriously-female-unfriendly industry of putting food in an oven and
SF News California Senate Passes 'Sanctuary State' Bill On Monday the California state Senate made good on its bluster in defiance of the Trump administration and passed SB54, a bill that would prohibit local police and sheriff’s deputies throughout the
SF News No Charges For Man Arrested In Last Week's Fatal Triple Shooting A man arrested in a high-profile shooting of three innocent bystanders on a troubled San Francisco corner is free as a bird today, released from custody without any charges against him. It was
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Genocide Banner On Bay Bridge Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Will you be tuning in to 94110? Firefighters controlled
SF News Day Around The Bay: Farewell, Hate Man Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. A two-alarm fire has just broken out at 1810
SF News Verizon Combining Yahoo And AOL Brands Into New Company Called 'Oath,' God Knows Why Billion+ Consumers, 20+ Brands, Unstoppable Team. #TakeTheOath. Summer 2017. pic.twitter.com/tM3Ac1Wi36— Tim Armstrong (@timarmstrongaol) April 3, 2017 "In the summer of 2017, you can bet we will be launching one of
Arts & Entertainment '94110', A Mission-Themed Web Series That Seems To Be An Art Piece, Debuts Pilot Remember when we caught wind of a proposed TV series a full two years ago called 94110, via a casting call for actors to play "six leading technology executives living, learning, and loving
Arts & Entertainment Noe Valley B&B Owner Is A Neighborhood Style Icon Sheila Ash, the 69-year-old owner of Noe's Nest Bed & Breakfast in Noe Valley, is one of those characters who epitomizes the colorfulness that San Francisco has always been known for. Born to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Woods Beer Co. Turns 5, Debuts 32-Foot Inflatable Slide At Treasure Island Location A post shared by Matt Coelho (@mateobmc) on Apr 1, 2017 at 7:39pm PDT Woods Beer Co., whose original Cervecería location on 18th Street at the corner of Dolores Park celebrates its
SF News Search Of Shasta County Lake Turns Up Body Parts Likely Belonging To Missing 38-Year-Old Woman A mystery involving a recently divorced couple in Shasta County and a wife who went missing three weeks ago led to the discovery of multiple body parts in Whiskeytown Lake over the weekend,
SF News Luxury Apartment Ad Declares Bayview 'The Next Mission,' And Supervisor Cohen Is Not Having It Advertisements for a luxury housing development in the Bayview that celebrate the idea of the neighborhood becoming "the next Mission" have been pulled after they rankled Bayview residents like Supervisor Malia Cohen. In
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Californios Chef Val Cantu Named One Of Food & Wine's Best New Chefs It's time again for Food & Wine Magazine's annual list of the Best New Chefs in the country, an honor that ranks up there in the industry with the James Beard Awards and
SF News Dolores Park Predictably Trashed Over Warm Weekend, Rec And Parks Calls Behavior 'Appalling' #DoloresPark neighbors say crowds enjoying the #sunny weekend are #trashing the park. pic.twitter.com/UjtEe2Vjq3— Sergio Quintana (@svqjournalist) April 3, 2017 Temperatures soared to 73 degrees on Saturday and Dolores Park was,
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Baby Otter Hits SF New SFUSD head has charter school background. [SF Examiner] New baby otter arrives at Aquarium By The Bay. [NBC Bay Area] Facebook is requiring that women and ethnic minorities account for at least
SF News Tenderloin Sniper Nabbed By SFPD A man is in police custody today, after he allegedly took to a rooftop to shoot Tenderloin pedestrians with a pellet gun. Police were called to the 600 block of Larkin Street, which
SF News How Uber Games Its Drivers To Get Them To Drive More Uber makes no secret of its ambitions to replace human drivers ASAP, testing autonomous cars in a highly public manner. But for the moment, and even for the next decade, the ride-hailing company
SF News Facebook, Craig Newmark, And Mozilla Funding New Non-Profit To Combat Fake News "In high school US history, I learned that a trustworthy press is the immune system of democracy," says Craigslist founder Craig Newmark. "As a news consumer, like most folks, I want news we
