SFGate (blog)A man brought to San Francisco General Hospital in critical condition Sunday morning, and whose identity was briefly unknown, was the victim of an attempted murder, officials said Tuesday. The man, whose name was…
CBS LocalDALY CITY (CBS SF) — A pastor at a San Francisco church was arrested by Daly City police Tuesday morning for alleged lewd acts on a minor, police said. The Rev. Ventje Cornelis Singkoh,…
San Francisco And East Bay Water Regulators Impose Mandatory Restrictions …CBS LocalSAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Water regulatory agencies in San Francisco and the East Bay imposed mandatory restrictions on water use to help alleviate…
Letters for the Week of August 13, 2014East Bay ExpressCongress lists the prohibited uses in 16 U.S.C. 1133(c), and Drakes Bay Oyster Company is a prohibited use. With Section 3 of … For Drake’s Estero,…
CBS LocalSAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF)_ A man found critically injured Sunday in San Francisco’s Duboce Triangle neighborhood may have been the victim of an assault and attempted murder, police said on Tuesday. New evidence presented…
SFGateThe movie connected with people across generations: A father, losing custody of his kids during a divorce, goes to astonishing lengths to spend time with them. On Tuesday, the San Francisco house where the 1993…
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Emerge as a Possible Suitor for San Francisco 49ers …Sports Media 101A few days ago, it was rumored that a few unidentified teams were preparing to contact the San Francisco 49ers about…
New York TimesThe 116-room Hotel Zetta is part of the Viceroy Hotel Group’s collection of “urban retreats,” which aim to bring resort-style relaxation to city hotels. In San Francisco that means a lounge that is…
CelebuzzAs a Southern California native, Coachella has always been the biggest music festival on my radar, but after attending Outside Lands this weekend in San Francisco, I realized there’s some major competition between the two……
Tech’s dominance in San Francisco office market grows furtherSan Francisco Business Times (blog)It’s no secret that tech leasing is driving San Francisco’s office market, but exactly how much? At the end of last year, San…
ForbesBut rather than modernize the hotel’s traditional Big 4 restaurant, named for the railroad barons who once lived in the neighborhood, Grace decided to preserve its old-timey, clubby ambience for a taste of old San…
RollingStone.com… Marin County since high school – stood behind home plate at San Fran’s AT&T Park, with a black Giants cap on his head and a microphone in his hand, and belted out a modified…
How a San Francisco Architect Reframes Design for the BlindArchDailySan Francisco architect Chris Downey is changing how design is employed for people with disabilities and redefining how architects can approach accessible design. In this article…
Deseret NewsIn this photo taken Aug. 29, 1966, the Beatles perform at Candlestick Park in San Francisco. Candlestick Park, known for its bone-numbing winds, the Catch and the earthquake-rocked 1989 World Series is officially closing…
Robin Williams’ Most Memorable Food MomentsEater NationalThe actor was an investor in the now-shuttered San Francisco restaurant Rubicon. Open from 1994 – 2008, Rubicon was “the onetime blockbuster from New York mega-restaurateur Drew Nieporent and…
SFGate (blog)At the moment, for the 49ers, the news is a bit bittersweet: Aldon Smith has never been better. At least that’s the word coming from those who have seen the 49ers All-Pro outside linebacker…
San Francisco ExaminerWalking tour: Learn the history of The City’s main drag in a free walking tour by San Francisco City Guides. [1:30 p.m., meet at Landmark Building, 1 Market St., S.F.]. Ready to rock:…
SFGateMore than $1.6 billion has been invested in San Francisco’s bay waterfront during the past 17 years – but pressures such as sea-level rise and voter-imposed height limits make it time to re-examine how business…
Bleacher ReportThe San Francisco 49ers didn’t look their sharpest in their first preseason game, but the final scores of preseason games don’t particularly matter. There were some highlights and lowlights, but it’s the individual performances…
San Francisco ExaminerRavens defensive end Kapron Lewis-Moore tore his Achilles tendon on Sunday, and several other players were helped off the field, including Baltimore cornerback Asa Jackson, San Francisco guard Adam Snyder and 49ers wide…
SFGateThe irrepressible Robin Williams’ frenetic humor, pop culture zingers, hilarious impressions and much-honored film career gained him international stature, but the Oscar-winning actor’s heart never strayed far from his adopted home of San Francisco …San…
Bleacher Report“It’s a confidence game,” Del Zotto told Frank Seravalli of The Philadelphia Daily News. “If you don’t believe in yourself to make the plays that you need to as an offensive player, it’s tough…
SFGate(08-11) 18:36 PDT SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco water users would be forced to reduce outdoor watering by 10 percent – or face penalties – under a proposal by utility officials who are poised to…
Robin Williams on the SF Giants, baseball and Candlestick Park vs. Pac Bell ParkSFGate (blog)Robin Williams, the best I’ve ever seen/heard at improvisational comedy, died today. He knew baseball and, with Bay Area roots, liked…
CBS LocalTIBURON (CBS SF) — Oscar winning actor and comedian Robin Williams was found dead of an apparent suicide in his Tiburon home Monday, according to the Marin County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities responded to a…
Crave OnlineWhat you might not know is that he identified himself as a “hardcore gamer”. Robin Williams spent decades of his life enjoying video games, casual and hardcore. He got to see first hand how…
CBS LocalSAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A man found critically injured in San Francisco’s Duboce Triangle neighborhood on Sunday morning has not been identified and San Francisco General Hospital officials are asking for help in…
Giants welcome White Sox and Phillies to townSFgiants.comFans who purchase a special event ticket package will receive a collector’s edition Jerry Garcia themed Giants t-shirt. A portion of proceeds from each special event ticket sold…
San Francisco starts loan program to help nonprofits buy apartmentsSan Francisco Business TimesSan Francisco’s mayor has unveiled a program designed to protect poor city residents at risk of being displaced from their apartment buildings. The…
As Supervisor’s Gun Task Force Is Debated, Three More Die Violently On SF …SFistIn recent days, San Francisco has seen three young men die violently, all in areas overseen by a San Francisco Supervisor who…
Extranomical News (blog)When it comes to food and drinks, San Francisco has got something for everyone. Whether you like cocktails “Sex in the City-style” or prefer to enjoy your night with a frosty beer and…
Extranomical News (blog)NOPA – Many San Francisco locals claim that this is the best brunch spot in the city. The line can be intense, but should not be too bad on a weekday. Located on…
Review: San Francisco’s Aveline, unparalleled California cuisineSan Jose Mercury News“Top Chef” fan favorite Casey Thompson has made her San Francisco debut with Aveline, a luxurious restaurant inside the recently-renovated Warwick Hotel. Thompson’s focus is on…
CBS LocalSAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – Sunday night’s supermoon was the brightest and closest to earth in 20 years, but if you missed it, there is still another spectacular full moon is on tap for…
Maynard Cooper law firm to open San Francisco officeAL.comOfficials with the firm announced this morning that it will open a new office in San Francisco, focusing initially on the areas of insurance and financial services…
SFGateThe explosion of new housing projects across San Francisco is threatening to pull the plug on music and dance clubs from North of the Panhandle to Potrero Hill to the Mission. In a city going…
NPROnline rental brokers like Airbnb, VRBO and Flipkey in San Francisco may be finding some success renting to visitors on a nightly basis, but people concerned about a shrinking rental market have turned to legal…
Bleacher ReportThe San Francisco 49ers’ offensive line was one of their strengths in 2013. However, the departure of Jonathan Goodwin, the holdout of Alex Boone and the injury to Anthony Davis has disrupted the continuity…
Crash, shooting kills 2 in SF’s Bayview DistrictSFGate(08-10) 21:16 PDT — Two people riding on motorcycles in the Bayview District died Sunday after they crashed while trying to escape gunfire, and at least one of…
Activists blast SF investment for low-income residents in thriving BayviewSan Francisco ExaminerThe hottest neighborhood for real estate in San Francisco is also The City’s epicenter for violence and income inequality — and the ills are…
SFGate (blog)Kansas City – The Giants, or some semblance thereof, flew home Sunday after being swept by Kansas City to end a 10-game trip that started with with a 3-1 romp through New York and…
Baltimore SunBetween chasing around athletic San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick and trying to outduel Pro Bowl left tackle Joe Staley, Ravens rush linebacker Terrell Suggs hasn’t lacked challenges the past few days. Kaepernick, one…
Bleacher ReportIt was on defense that the Niners really stood out, and that is no surprise given that the Ravens dominated time of possession, holding the ball for 39 minutes, 37 seconds, while San Francisco…
San Francisco ExaminerBaltimore Ravens defensive end Kapron Lewis-Moore sustained what appeared to be a season-ending injury Sunday in a hard-hitting joint practice with the San Francisco 49ers. Lewis-Moore was carted off the field, and afterward…
The Killers Enlist Danielle Haim to Play Drums in San FranciscoRollingStone.comThe Killers and Haim are both in San Francisco this weekend for appearances at the Outside Lands Festival, and they took advantage of the situation…
SF GIANTS UPDATE: Michael Morse scratched — ingrown toenailSFGate (blog)The Giants, already planning to have four rookies at the bottom of their lineup today, just lost one of the veterans. Manager Bruce Bochy scratched left…
Baltimore SunSan Francisco 49ers players walked around the Under Armour Performance Center on Saturday, following signs that directed them to destinations important over the next three days. Arrows pointed them to the dining area, the…
AL.comBob Brady, left, and former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell appear at the Independence Beer Garden to help kick off Philadelphia’s final push for a winning bid to secure the 2016 Democratic Convention, in Philadelphia. (AP…
Chris Borland looking for improvementESPN (blog)Borland, a third-round draft pick, was very active in the San Francisco 49ers’ 23-3 loss to Baltimore on Thursday night. He was near the play often, but finished with one…
Untangling the complexity of Pier 70San Francisco ExaminerBut a level of uncertainty still lingers due to a recent lawsuit by the state that challenges whether city voters can approve height-limit measures along San Francisco’s state-owned…
Daly City set to regulate payday lending businessesSan Francisco ExaminerCouncilman Mike Guingona noted that the Bank On San Francisco consortium offers safer, more affordable alternatives to payday loans, and said he’d like to help the…
Marin IJ Readers’ Forum for Aug. 10Marin Independent JournalDrake’s Bay Oyster Co. is attempting — through political maneuvering and spurious lawsuits — to continue its commercial operation after the National Park Service and three different…
Man Shot Dead In Bay Point Friday NightCBS LocalPITTSBURG (CBS SF) — A man was shot and killed in Bay Point on Friday night, a Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office spokesman said Saturday. Deputies responded…
ESPN“I was just saluting the bullpen, man,” Shields said. “They’ve done a phenomenal job for us, saving our behinds all year long. It’s nice to give them a day off. It just a nice little…
SFGate (blog)Kansas City – True, the Giants are still in the thick of the postseason hunt. Heck, they actually hold the second wild-card spot despite falling to seven games over .500 with Saturday night’s 5-0…
San Jose Mercury NewsKANSAS CITY — After a 5-0 loss Saturday to the Kansas City Royals, catcher Buster Posey said it’s too early to be watching the out-of-town scoreboard. But that doesn’t mean Posey and…
MLSsoccer.comBoosted by a pair of goals from the red-hot Sebastien Le Toux and the long-awaited return of center back Carlos Valdes, the Union earned a crucial 2-1 victory over the reeling Impact at a sold-out…
Irish IndependentMalaysia Airlines has grappled with increased competition and higher costs even before Flight 370 vanished, as low-cost rivals flooded the region with planes and drove down fares. Restructure. “By privatising it first, it makes…
SFGateSecond-grader Aixa Licea wanted a “good backpack,” but not just a good one – she wanted a “pretty” backpack, or more specifically, a “gorgeous” one. And the San Francisco 6-year-old got it. The best part…
CBS LocalMENDOCINO COUNTY (CBS/AP) — Officials say eight firefighters who suffered burns while battling a wildfire in Mendocino County have been released from the hospital. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection spokeswoman Lynne Tolmachoff…
