Business & Tech SF-Based Hims & Hers Healthcare Company, Founded By Owner of New West Portal Doughnut Shop, Donates to Trump Inauguration Hims & Hers Health, the SF-based telehealth startup founded by Andrew Dudum, just kicked $1 million to Donald Trump's inauguration fund, perhaps because they're concerned about the administration's future plans when it comes to mail-order drugs.
SF News Car Plows Into Front of Walgreens In West Portal, Store Temporarily Closed A car drove into the front of a Walgreens in West Portal Wednesday morning, causing some damage to the building, and minorly injuring two people.
SF News West Portal Intersection That Was Scene of Deadly Crash Sees New Design Changes Changes have now been implemented at the West Portal intersection where a family of four was killed by an apparently out-of-control, speeding driver in March, but some in the neighborhood doubt these changes will make them safer.
SF News 78-Year-Old Woman Charged With Four Counts of Vehicular Manslaughter in West Portal Crash That Killed Family The tragic March crash that killed a family of four will result in vehicular homicide charges against 78-year-old Mary Fong Lau, who was reportedly driving her SUV at double the speed limit, and in the wrong lane at that.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michael Bauer Raved About the Pozole at Elena's, Chronicle Critic Was Not Impressed Associate Chronicle restaurant critic Cesar Hernandez has lodged one notable difference of opinion with former critic Michael Bauer, who continues to make restaurant recommendations on Instagram.
SF News Thursday Morning What's Up: Sting Operation Targets Drivers In West Portal SF city leaders gathered for the annual 1906 earthquake commemoration at Lotta's Fountain this morning; police conducted a sting in West Portal targeting non-yielding drivers; and 23andMe might be taken private.
SF News Infant Dies From Injuries In West Portal Crash, Marking Fourth Victim From the Same Family On Wednesday evening, city officials confirmed that the three-month-old who was gravely injured in Saturday's crash in West Portal has died.
SF News Elderly Woman Arrested on Manslaughter Charges In Connection With West Portal Collision A 78-year-old woman was booked Sunday on suspicion of multiple charges in connection with the deadly crash in West Portal Saturday afternoon that claimed three members of a family.
SF News West Portal Bus Stop Crash Claims Third Life, Fourth Victim Still Hospitalized Three members of a young SF family, including the married parents and a young child, have reportedly died from injuries sustained while waiting at an SF bus station that an SUV struck Saturday afternoon.
SF News [Updated] Deadly Accident In West Portal Kills Three Three people, all members of a family, died in a car accident Saturday just outside West Portal Station in San Francisco.
SF News Three-Alarm Fire In West Portal Leads to Partial Building Collapse A fire broke out on a roof Monday on the commercial corridor of San Francisco's West Portal Avenue, and so far no injuries have been reported but the fire has caused a partial collapse of a building.
SF News Late-Night Weekend Sideshows Roil Quiet Neighborhoods of West Portal, Outer Sunset Two ‘hoods that do not see many sideshows were both hit with them this past weekend, as both West Portal and the Outer Sunset hosted uninvited sideshows late Saturday night and early Sunday morning.
SF Politics West Portal Stalking Case In Which Charges Were Dropped Provides More Fodder For SF Criminal Justice Critics A case involving a mentally ill man and a 15-year-old girl who says he stalked, grabbed, and generally terrified her one afternoon last year in West Portal is giving the Chronicle's Heather Knight more reason to rally critics of SF's criminal justice system.
Arts & Entertainment West Portal Movie Theater CineArts at Empire Has Permanently Closed The historic Empire Cinema in West Portal, now over 95 years old, is in search of a new operator, as Cinemark has decided not to renew its lease and to close its CineArts at Empire theater.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink West Portal Candy Shop Shaw's, Famed for PEZ Dispenser Display, Closes After 89 Years A candy shop that's been the delight of youngsters and the young at heart since 1931 has quietly closed its doors in West Portal.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: West Portal Cleans Up After Saturday Flood A tourist from SF captured the eruption of the White Island volcano on camera, BART police are conducting sweeps for fare evaders at Embarcadero, and the 49ers eked out a dramatic win against the Saints.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Beloved West Portal Dive Portals Tavern is Closing After 82 Years Another cherished relic of Old San Francisco is biting the dust as news arrives that Portals Tavern in West Portal is closing its doors at the end of August.
SF News Entire Muni Subway Is Closing Nights And Weekends For Four Weeks To Test New Trains The SFMTA can't just shut down one entire Muni subway for an entire month just to test five new trains. Or can it? Streetsblog brings us word of the San Francisco Municipal Transit
SF News Inner Sunset Man Accused Of Attempting To Kidnap And Rape 13-Year-Old Pleads Not Guilty The Sunset District man who allegedly attempted to abduct and rape a 13-year-old girl has pled not guilty, even though his attorney has said that the suspect will not request to be released
SF News Inner Sunset Man Identified As Suspect In Teen's Attempted Kidnapping Apparently aware that everyone sounds more like a dangerous suspect when their middle name is in play, the San Francisco Police Department has identified the man accused of attempting to kidnap a teen
SF News Man Arrested After Allegedly Attempting To Kidnap Teen In West Portal San Francisco police arrested a 26-year-old man this morning, after he allegedly attempted to force a 13-year-old girl into his car Wednesday afternoon. San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Officer Giselle Talkoff says that
SF News SF's Smash-And-Grab Wave Continues With West Portal Heist First the smash-and-grabbers came for our outerwear. Then it was our gold. And now, in San Francisco's latest thieves-drive-into-a-business-and-steal-their-stuff heist, it's a West Portal audio/video store that's left picking up the pieces.
SF News Violent Morning: Head And Back Stabbings In North Beach, Knife Attack On Muni Bus It's been a stabby week in San Francisco, and it's only Wednesday. In addition to a knife attack over the weekend and a slashing on Tuesday, three more men fell prey to bladed
Arts & Entertainment Photo: West Portal Homeowner Clearly Wants To Frighten Children A tipster sent in this photo of a mock guillotine, complete with severed and bloodied mannequin head, that's been installed in the front yard of a West Portal home for the Halloween season.
Arts & Entertainment Sunday: Judd From 'The Real World S.F.' Giving Away His Entire Comic Book Oeuvre Speaking of Real World: San Francisco, Judd Winick, a noted comic book writer/artist in his own right, will give away his entire collection of books that he's written over the years. Buy
