SF News Arrests Made In Brutal iPhone Theft And Beating Caught On Video In Union Square Two 19-year-old men have been arrested in connection with an October robbery and assault that left a 54-year-old tourist badly injured and in need of reconstructive surgery. The incident happened on Stockton Street
SF News Victim In Tour Bus Crash Speaks: 'It Could Have Been Prevented' ABC 7 got the first victim on the phone from the November 13th tour bus collision in Union Square, and he described the scary experience of being in one of the several vehicles
Arts & Entertainment Stockton Street Astroturf Holiday Pedestrian Plaza Returns Friday Just in time for Black Friday shopping mania, that pedestrian plaza that helps distract from the chaotic, never-ending Central Subway construction is coming back. The turf was getting laid over a week ago,
SF News Video: Careening Tour Bus And Crash Caught On Multiple Surveillance Cameras If you were still confused about how the double-decker tour bus ended up smashed against the Apple store construction site on Friday, there's now video of the incident from multiple different angles. The
SF News Tour Bus Driver Involved In Friday Crash Says He Was 'Powerless' To Stop It UPDATE: Tour bus with up to 30 on board crashes in Union Square; multiple injuries reported. https://t.co/jIbBWgVwRN pic.twitter.com/peN2z4rkC0— NBC Bay Area (@nbcbayarea) November 13, 2015 The driver
SF News Tour Bus Crash Exposes Inspection, Permitting Failure On Part Of Tour Company The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), which oversees all vehicles in California with capacities greater than 11 people, says that based on a preliminary review of its records, the tour bus that crashed
SF News Brake Failure Possibly To Blame In Union Square Tour Bus Crash Friday's tour bus crash in Union Square, which has left six people still hospitalized and four of those in critical condition, may have been the result of substandard maintenance and a mechanical failure
SF News [Update] Tour Bus Collides With New Apple Store At Union Square, Five People Critically Injured A double-decker tour bus with an open-air top reportedly lost control and crashed into the construction site of the new Apple flagship store, at the corner of Post and Stockton, just before 3
Arts & Entertainment Union Square Ice Rink Opens, Will Spice Things Up With 'Dungeon On Ice' The Union Square ice skating rink opened yesterday, with luminaries such as Assemblymember David Chiu and Snoopy in attendance to celebrate. The rink, officially known as The Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union
SF News Powell Street To Be Partially Closed To Traffic In Pedestrian Safety Pilot Frequenters of the unmitigated madhouse that is the strip of Powell Street between Geary and Ellis Streets have reason to celebrate this morning, as the SFMTA has approved a pilot program that would
SF News Rent This Entire SF Hotel And Live Out Your 'Shining' Fanfic Dreams Super Bowl 50 is coming to Santa Clara this February, and the people of San Francisco have already begun to prepare for the onslaught of out-of-town visitors the game will bring with it.
SF News Arrest Made After Woman Is Shot To Death In Mason Street Supportive Housing Shortly after a woman was fatally shot in a residence near Union Square and the Westfield Mall, police detained a man they described as "a person of interest." Thursday afternoon, the San Francisco
SF News Video: Men Chase Alleged Up-Skirt Creeper Through Union Square After two Union Square tour bus company staffers saw a man they say was taking covert video up women's skirts, the duo followed the man and created enough of a scene that the
SF News BART Station Agent Stabbed At Powell And Market A mid-day altercation just outside Powell Street Station ended in injuries for a BART staffer and an arrest for his alleged attacker. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Officer Grace Gatpandan, police
Arts & Entertainment Farewell, Powell And Market Forever 21 Union Square shoppers will soon have to walk a few steps further to partake in that special kind of fast fashion you can only get at Forever 21, as the company's massive Powell
SF News Weeks After Random Union Square Attack, SFPD Still Can't Find Suspect Almost three weeks after a woman was randomly attacked during a mid-morning walk near Union Square, the San Francisco Police Department is no nearer to finding her assailant, and hopes you can help.
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: 'Fifty Years of San Francisco Street Photography' You ever come across a vintage San Francisco photograph that gives you gasps, goosebumps and throbs of nostalgic fascination? There will be an entire gallery of photographs like that at the upcoming exhibit
SF News 160-Year-Old SF Jeweler Shreve & Co. Getting Pushed Out Of Union Square Building That Bears Its Name The latest victim of rising rents and opportunistic landlords is a heritage retailer of the Union Square area, Shreve & Co., a Bay Area jewelry business that dates back to the Gold Rush
SF News Video: Dastardly Couple Swipes Teen's $8500 Instrument From Car Parked In Union Square Garage It's a typical Union Square story — a 16-year-old girl and her mom park in the Ellis-O'Farrell garage while they shop for a special outfit, in this case duds for the teen's upcoming cello
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Union Square Likely Getting An Ice Bar According to some sleuthing by Hoodline, San Francisco could be the latest home of a Minus5° Ice Bar. That chain's gimmick has customers staying warm in fake fur with cold vodka in a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Experience Some Serious Cocktail Geekery At Benjamin Cooper, A New Bar From Two Former Big Barmen Among local drinkers, the short-lived, ultra-tiny, always delicious Tenderloin bar Big remains a minorly mythic thing in our memories ephemeral as a pop-up, gushed over, and gone before its time. Well, it's seen
SF News Video: Fake Nuns And Monks Plague Union Square As far as scams go, this one is admittedly on the lowball side. But in a city filled with newcomers to urban life, I'll bet it's a lucrative one: people costumed as monks,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ask the Foodinista: Is There Kid (And In-Law) Friendly Dining Downtown? My in-laws will be joining my wife and I plus our one year-old daughter for dinner in the city for a Friday night out. This is not a crowd that wants Applebee's or
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Eat This: Filet Oscar At Burritt Room + Tavern We're almost at the end of Dungeness crab season here in the Bay Area, but you can still see crab in various forms on menus all over town. One of the more inspired
SF News Suspect Remains At Large Following Early Morning Stabbing At Union Square Walgreens Three men have been arrested, but a fourth remains at large after a brutal stabbing just outside a Walgreens store on a Union Square Street. San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Sergeant Monica MacDonald
