SF News Saturday Links: Flores’ Three Home Runs Lead Giants to 9-1 Win Over Athletics Georgia hiker Tiffany Slaton talks about her experience enduring a blizzard in a remote Sierra cabin; an SF fugitive was arrested at BevMo in an RBG t-shirt; Giants' Wilmer Flores hits three home runs, including a grand slam, in a big victory against the A's.
SF News Parents of Rescued Hiker Thank Sierra Cabin Owner for Lifesaving Shelter More details have come to light on the incredible survival story of Georgia hiker Tiffany Slaton, who was rescued — just hours before her 28th birthday — after enduring a blizzard for three weeks in a remote cabin in the Sierra National Forest.
SF News Residents of Sierra Foothills Town Describe Harrowing Escape Ordeal During Park Fire's First Night The tragic story of the Camp Fire in 2018 almost replayed itself last Wednesday night, when the single road in and out of Cohasset, a town about 12 miles away from Paradise as the crow flies, was blocked by a wall of flames.
SF News Only The Second Wolverine In 100 Years Just Spotted In California There are believed to be only 300-400 wolverines left in the contiguous United States, and one of them has been popping up in Yosemite and the Sierras, only the second wolverine seen in California in the last 100 years.
SF News Fatal Truck Accident After Semi Flips Due to Dangerous Wind Conditions In Sierra Nevada Wind advisories in effect left the Sierra's often already dangerous roads even more treacherous, as a trucker was killed due to high winds on a Sierra Nevada highway on Tuesday.
SF News Couple Trapped Since December 6 at Snowed-In Sierra County Cabin Finally Gets Airlifted Out A couple — and their dog — spent 57 days snowed in at a remote Sierra County cabin, and didn’t make it out until a California Highway Patrol rescue copter came for them Tuesday.
SF News Map From National Weather Service Shows Where We Might Get Snow in Bay Area Next Week Late Saturday night and early Sunday morning saw snowflakes fall on some of the Bay Area's highest peaks. But even frozen precipitation is expected as soon as Tuesday, a good amount of that snow piling up in lower elevations, as well.
SF News Seven Feet Of Snow Falls In The Sierra, With More On Its Way After years of mostly disappointing winter snowfall totals in and around Lake Tahoe, the winter of 2017 is looking to be a sweet one for local skiers and snowboarders some of whom may
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, In The Sierra: Pure As The Driven Snow Woke up to this beautiful site at mid-mountain! Winter is back and Opening Day is #NotTooFarAway! https://t.co/pBCjC3jloJ pic.twitter.com/9Xjr0Gq8Kc— Northstar California (@Northstar_CA) October 17, 2016 While those
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Do This Thing: Sierra Nevada Beer Festival At Pier 35 This Weekend Heads up: Sierra Nevada of Chico, CA, the nation's third largest craft brewery, is docking at Pier 35 this Saturday for an afternoon of beer and merriment. The festival, in the afternoon from
Arts & Entertainment Giveaway: Join The Nation's Largest Craft Beer Celebration! If there's one thing San Francisco is really good at, it's eating and drinking outdoors. Celebrating both: Beer Camp Across America, the country's largest celebration of craft beer, is coming to Pier 35
SF News Thanks, El Niño: Sierra Snowpack Hits Five-Year High Following years of dismal winter dustings for the Sierra Nevada Mountains, this season's El Niño has lifted snowpack to 115 percent of normal (the historical average for a particular date) according to the
SF News Massive Tax Bill For NorCal Couple Who Found Buried Treasure By now, you've heard all about the Northern California couple who discovered about $10 million in buried treasure while they were out walking their dog. But before you get too jealous of those
SF News More Snow, Water Shortage In Sierra Nevada Turns out that all the miserable weather we've endured lately isn't miserable enough. Despite an abundance of snowfall in the state, there still is not enough water in the frozen Sierra Nevada range
SF News Day Around the Bay -- East Bay movie studio/shopping center deal? Fin. [Chron] -- #70: Early morning Hunters Point murder. [SF Crime] -- Lawsuit over AT&T Wireless' ability to suck. [Examiner] -- OMG: High
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Toronado's 20th Anniversary Fete It seemed like everyone in the beer-geek world was at the Toronado for their 20th Anniversary party on Saturday night. The place was packed to the absolute gills with locals, brewmasters, and beer
Arts & Entertainment SF DocFest: SFist Has You Covered Usually, we try as hard as we can to avoid the real world, but we'll make an exception for the fourth San Francisco Documentary Film Festival. There are so many unbelievable films to
