Two Hospitalized In Potrero Hill Double Stabbing
Crime

Two Hospitalized In Potrero Hill Double Stabbing

Two people were stabbed in San Francisco’s Potrero Hill neighborhood this morning, a police spokesman said. The stabbing was reported at about 9:20 a.m. in…

Man Critically Injured In Attack At Market And Mason
Crime

Man Critically Injured In Attack At Market And Mason

A man was found critically injured after an apparent attack near Market and Mason streets in San Francisco on Tuesday evening, police said today. The…

Goodies by Anna: Cream Cheese Pound Cake with Strawberry Coulis
Culture

Goodies by Anna: Cream Cheese Pound Cake with Strawberry Coulis

This pound cake is a great recipe to have on hand for a delicious, fool-proof dessert that everyone will love. The addition of cream cheese…

Striking Concession Workers Arrested During SF Giants Game
Business

Striking Concession Workers Arrested During SF Giants Game

Ten concession workers demanding better working conditions and wages were arrested at a “sit-down” strike inside the San Francisco Giants’ AT&T Park on Tuesday evening,…

Supervisor Campos “doing everything we can to make sure the Tamale Lady stays in business”
Business

Supervisor Campos “doing everything we can to make sure the Tamale Lady stays in business”

A week after a San Francisco bar said it would no longer be able to allow the “Tamale Lady” to serve her famous food at…

Pride Flag Flies At City Hall
City Hall

Pride Flag Flies At City Hall

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee raised the LGBT rainbow flag at City Hall late this morning, ushering in Pride Month and optimism about an upcoming…

San Jose Files Suit Against Major League Baseball, Says SF Giants Unfairly Declare Territory
Business

San Jose Files Suit Against Major League Baseball, Says SF Giants Unfairly Declare Territory

San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed said today that the city filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against Major League Baseball after giving up on MLB Commissioner…

Alleged Naked BART Acrobat Pleads Not Guilty, DA Notes That BART Cops Never Filed Arrest Report
Crime

Alleged Naked BART Acrobat Pleads Not Guilty, DA Notes That BART Cops Never Filed Arrest Report

A man accused of stripping naked and harassing people while doing acrobatic moves at a BART station in San Francisco last month pleaded not guilty…

SF General Construction Site Blaze Not Expected To Delay Opening
News

SF General Construction Site Blaze Not Expected To Delay Opening

A fire this morning at a construction site of a new building at San Francisco General Hospital is not expected to affect its 2015 opening….

SF Realtor Accused Of Assaulting Prostitute Pleads No Contest To False Imprisonment Charge
Crime

SF Realtor Accused Of Assaulting Prostitute Pleads No Contest To False Imprisonment Charge

A Bay Area real estate agent who was arrested for allegedly assaulting a prostitute at a South San Francisco motel in 2012 has pleaded no…

SF Giants Open Social Media Cafe At AT&T Park
Culture

SF Giants Open Social Media Cafe At AT&T Park

The San Francisco Giants, one of the most active sports teams on social media, today unveiled a new cafe at their ballpark dedicated to all…

Coroner: “Night Stalker” Died From Combination Of Substance Abuse, Lymphoma, Hepatitis C
Crime

Coroner: “Night Stalker” Died From Combination Of Substance Abuse, Lymphoma, Hepatitis C

Condemned San Quentin State Prison inmate Richard Ramirez, known as the “Night Stalker,” has been determined to have died from complications from B-cell lymphoma, according…

Water Wars: Six Lawsuits Filed Against Delta Stewardship Council
Environment

Water Wars: Six Lawsuits Filed Against Delta Stewardship Council

Groups from all sides of California water wars filed at least six lawsuits by today’s deadline to challenge a state agency’s plan for protecting the…

Muni Driver Honored For Quick Thinking During Bus Shooting
News

Muni Driver Honored For Quick Thinking During Bus Shooting

A San Francisco Municipal Railway bus driver was honored today by Mayor Ed Lee and other city officials for her quick thinking in driving a…

Brand New Muni Bus Malfunctions At Press Conference
City Hall

Brand New Muni Bus Malfunctions At Press Conference

2:43 PM: An event intended to unveil dozens of new San Francisco Municipal Railway buses hit a snag today when one of the buses malfunctioned…

Dispute Over SOMA Parking Ends In Purse Snatching And Fight
Crime

Dispute Over SOMA Parking Ends In Purse Snatching And Fight

A dispute over a parking spot in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood early Sunday morning led to a fight and a purse snatching, police…

SFPD Seeking Cab Driver Who Choked And Robbed Passenger
Crime

SFPD Seeking Cab Driver Who Choked And Robbed Passenger

A taxi driver choked and robbed a passenger in a dispute over a tip near San Francisco’s Buena Vista Park early Sunday morning, a police…

Bullets Fired Into Western Addition Home
Crime

Bullets Fired Into Western Addition Home

San Francisco police are trying to identify a person who fired several shots in the city’s Western Addition neighborhood on Sunday night, including one in…

Appealing TV: Storage Wars, Hannibal, Veep, and Whodunnit?
Culture

Appealing TV: Storage Wars, Hannibal, Veep, and Whodunnit?

E3 was this past week. That’s the Electronic Entertainment Expo, to those who don’t give a crap about video games. Besides games, the event showcased…

90-Year-Old Woman Robbed On Mission Street
Crime

90-Year-Old Woman Robbed On Mission Street

A 90-year-old woman had her purse snatched outside her home in San Francisco’s Mission District on Friday morning, police said today. The robbery was reported…

Lottery Ticket Worth $187,960 Sold In SF
News

Lottery Ticket Worth $187,960 Sold In SF

Four tickets matched all five numbers in Saturday night’s Fantasy 5 draw, including one sold in San Francisco, California Lottery officials said today. The tickets,…

2013 SF Marathon Winners: Berkeley Woman, Parisian Man
News

2013 SF Marathon Winners: Berkeley Woman, Parisian Man

A Berkeley woman and a Parisian man were the first to cross the finish line in the Wipro San Francisco Marathon this morning, a race…

Family Of Missing Teen Continues Search Weeks After Disappearance
News

Family Of Missing Teen Continues Search Weeks After Disappearance

The family of a missing teenager who recently suffered a traumatic brain injury continued their search for him today in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park,…

BART’s $1.5 Billion Budget: Upgraded Seats, Floors, And Air Conditioning
News

BART’s $1.5 Billion Budget: Upgraded Seats, Floors, And Air Conditioning

BART directors have approved a $1.5 billion budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1 that includes spending for new rail cars, cleaner stations and…

WordPress Founder Covers Bay Lights $1.5 Million Shortfall
News

WordPress Founder Covers Bay Lights $1.5 Million Shortfall

The final portion of funding for “The Bay Lights” art installation on the Bay Bridge has come in, along with news of a fix to…