Sunday Links: Smells And Packages Spur Closures
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Those who engage in illegal file-sharing on pirating sites can already watch the first 10 episodes of Orange Is the New Black Season 5, thanks to a hacker using the handle "
* 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 Marina hotel gets arty. [SFist] * Police fatally shot
Three Twins Ice Cream, which now has six scoop shops around the Bay Area in addition to one in SoCal and pints being sold in grocery stores all over, makes all that deliciousness
* A founding member of Jefferson Starship, Craig Chaquico, has filed a lawsuit in SF to stop some of his former bandmates from using the band’s name. [CBS 5] * An 18-year-old
A pod of at least nine killer whales, with some other individuals joining in, have had a busy week of feeding in Monterey Bay, all as tourists excitedly watched. On Monday we saw
The long, strange, ‘everybody looks bad here’ saga of a November 2015 incident wherein the driver of a stolen Mercedes received an absolutely thorough thrashing by Alameda County sheriff’s deputies appears to
The big news for the local food scene this week has to be the release of the new Top 100 from the Chronicle, which is notably a bit more diverse, both in terms
We do not yet have the full schedule for this year’s Frameline, a.k.a the San Francisco International LGBTQ Film Festival that is set to run its 41st annual iteration June
Behold the Amazon Echo Look, which the company is billing as a "hands-free camera style assistant," but which could, before you know it, end up being a creepy talking robot
Embattled self-driving car division head Anthony Levandowski is stepping back from his role leading Uber's autonomous vehicle efforts pending the outcome of that court battle involving his former employer, Google/
A Masonic Avenue prowler freaked his teenaged victim out, suddenly appearing in her bedroom Thursday morning. Police say that the crime occurred at 9:45 a.m. Thursday, in a residence on the
We have plenty of fun here at SFist disparaging the Marina, scoffing at their SantaCon sloppiness, heckling Mr. Marina contestants, and remember the Marina Louboutin Skullcrusher?! But it behooves us to point out
Three officers with the San Francisco Police Department were injured Thursday night, when the patrol cars they were in collided at a busy Mission District intersection. According to an SFPD spokesperson, the collision
* SF Assemblyman David Chiu introduces bill that would require CA police departments to track the status of rape evidence kits in an effort to reduce the backlog of untested evidence. [Associated Press] * Good
A disagreement between two men turned violent Thursday, when a painter who objected to being filmed ended up getting punched. Police say that the confrontation occurred at 2 p.m. Thursday, on the
Notorious local landlord Anne Kihagi, who was sued by the SF city attorney two years ago after numerous reports about her shady eviction tactics and unfair treatment of tenants, has now been sentenced
From fancy cocktails to wine delivery, this is all you need to celebrate the weekend. General rule of thumb: it's always 5 o'clock somewhere. These wine and spirit subscriptions
It's the big announcement day for the Chronicle Top 100 Restaurants something that the paper, in previous years, took great pains to keep under wraps until the physical Sunday paper arrived
It's another bad PR week for BART, and it's just gotten a bit worse after they were testing a four-car train of those new Fleet of the Future
I think I went to Jeremiah Tower's Stars Restaurant only once when it was close to the height of its fame. I remember this occasion because it was around 1988 or
* Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here * The Encounter is worth encountering. [SFist] * Dumping net neutrality
The Richmond district is a massive neighborhood of parallel and perpendicular streets with its southern border meeting Golden Gate Park and the Presidio to its north. With the Pacific Ocean at its west,
* Peter Murphy cancels a planned Chapel residency for health reasons. [CBS 5] * In SF court, Wells Fargo employees are alleging that they were pressured to target undocumented immigrants to open accounts. [ABC7] * Did
Dave Chappelle and John Mayer, entertainers and friends both known to be occasionally offensive, present a surprise set of two performances this weekend: "Chappelle & John Mayer: Controlled Danger," as Live