SF News Safety Experts: 'Very Significant Risk' Possible If Oroville Dam Spillway Unfixed By Next Year The Oroville dam spillway that crumbled under intense pressure from use this rainy season, precipitating area evacuations that were only fully lifted this week, has work crews rushing to reconstruct the structure. If
SF News Kidnapping Victim Denise Huskins Gets Engaged As Two CA Counties Mull More Charges Against Matthew Muller In a brighter turn in the life of 2015 kidnapping victim Denise Huskins, she and boyfriend Aaron Quinn got engaged on Saturday news which was posted to Facebook along with photos of them
SF News BART's Warm Springs/South Fremont Station Finally Opens Saturday Commuters to and from South Fremont will finally get their own BART station this weekend after what feels like a decade of delays. Warm Springs / South Fremont Station will no longer be a
Arts & Entertainment 'Roe' At Berkeley Rep Tells The Frustratingly Real Story Behind The Landmark Abortion Case In the world of legal activism, there may be no such thing as a perfect plaintiff. But in the landmark court case that opened the door to legal abortion in the United States,
SF News LinkedIn Map Shows Where People Flee To When They Leave The Bay Area Where do people go when they leave the Bay Area? Die-hards might answer "who cares" — The farthest from San Francisco or Berkeley or Oakland that they'd deign to move would be to a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Pauline's Keeps Pizza Coming, Forms LLC For Potential New Buyer Who Will Continue Business As-Is Sidney Weinstein, who told SFist in December that she was seeking a buyer for her 1985-founded Valencia Street pizzeria Pauline's, is now transferring her beer and wine license to "Pauline's LLC." Don't expect
Arts & Entertainment Select Face-Value 'Hamilton' Tickets Now Available For Entire SF Run A new release of face-value tickets for the San Francisco run of Hamilton, which officially opens Thursday following two weeks of previews and runs through August, has not gotten a ton of press
Arts & Entertainment UGH: The Average Person Is Going To Spend Five Years Of Their Life On Social Media Well this is depressing: A new study, albeit one by a marketing agency that may have reason to pump up the numbers, suggests that the average, connected, modern human is going to waste
Arts & Entertainment Burning Man 2017 Ticket Registration Just Kicked Off The byzantine and highly complex process of buying officially sanctioned, face-value Burning Man 2017 tickets is now underway, everybody. Registration for the Burning Man ticket Main Sale began at noon today (Wednesday), so
SF News Right-Wing Hidden-Camera Footage Implicates SF Teachers' Union Rep In Abuse Coverup San Francisco school officials and labor organizers are investigating a video secretly recorded by a right-wing group called Project Veritas and released online yesterday. The video and audio, which are edited to an
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: How Robbers Can Hack Your Dropcam Driver shot as he passes through SF intersection. [KRON 4] Appeals court strikes blow against SF Ellis Act ordinance. [SF Chronicle] Can LinkedIn succeed in "trending news" where Facebook has stumbled? [Wired] If
SF News London Attack Spurs SFO Security Boost An attack that injured an as-yet unknown number of people in London Wednesday has caused San Francisco's airport to increase security, and has San Francisco police monitoring the overseas situation. As reported by
SF News Recall Ed Lee Campaign Ends Not With A Bang But A Whimper Oh, the halcyon days when certain San Franciscans thought the biggest threat to their happiness was Mayor Ed Lee. But those days are gone, and with them, it appears, are any hope of
Arts & Entertainment 5 Essential Tech Accessories To Improve Your Life From webcam covers to convenient mounts and everything in between, these technology accessories are sure to make your favorite devices even better. Our devices - sometimes they can be a nuisance, but really,
SF News Uber Board Member Arianna Huffington Says Travis Kalanick Isn't Going Anywhere, OK? Uber offered up a rare conference call for the news media Tuesday with just a few hours notice ahem, SFist was not invited in which board member Arianna Huffington tried to make the
SF News 31.5% Of Bay Area Millennials Live With Their Parents Millennials, a generation of fickle, device-addicted, permanent adolescents, are by now famous for living at home with their parents in large numbers. These circumstances, of course, are somehow their own fault and not
Arts & Entertainment Ask A San Francisco Native: Is Tahoe The Hamptons Of San Francisco? Dear Rain, Recently, I was walking down the street, and I passed two guys sitting at an outside table at a cafe. I overheard one say to the other, "Yeah, Tahoe is basically
SF News As Many As Four Blade-Wielding Criminals On The Loose In San Francisco It appears that knife crimes have been the order of the last day or so, with four suspects at large after incidents that left victims injured and/or robbed. Among those crimes are
SF News Video: Tent Encampment At 16th And Potrero Frustrates Nearby Workers, Drives Out Company A tent encampment lining the street at 16th and Potrero one of the more consistent locations of a sizable tent city that tends to return quickly following city cleanup efforts has been a
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: SF School's 'Ching Chong' Controversy 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 agenda for the week has been set! [SFist]
Arts & Entertainment Neighborhood Spotlight: Bernal Heights Bernal Heights is a sprawling neighborhood atop one of the steepest peaks in San Francisco. While it is not an obvious tourist destination, nor heavily visited by San Franciscans in general, the community
SF News Day Around The Bay: Supes Propose SF Ban City Contracts With Companies Who Bid On Border Wall Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. From Zuck to Ellison to Musk, here are the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink DoorDash Delivery Robots Now Crawling Bay Area Sidewalks Spotted in Redwood City- testing Doordash delivery vehicle pic.twitter.com/uF3mBpMT7O— Lou Hong (@louhong) March 10, 2017 They may not be the Star Wars-style droids we were looking for, but they say
Arts & Entertainment Barry Bonds Returns To The SF Giants This Season As 'Special Advisor' The infamous Barry Bonds, the one-time big-hitting hometown hero who was disgraced by allegations of his use of performance-enhancing drugs and obstruction charges in a case about steroid distribution, is nonetheless still loved
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week This week might be on the slower end of those in town, but even in a lull of activity, there are plenty of readings, dance parties, and art openings to attend. You're presence
