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Can San Francisco be the Detroit of tiny electric trucks?

Telo’s Mini-Cooper–length electric truck, designed by Yves Béhar, promises big utility in a tiny package.

2 hours ago

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Can San Francisco be the Detroit of tiny electric trucks?

Mission Local

Joe Hill

At 23rd Street. Photo by Walter Mackins. Joe Hill

2 hours ago

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Joe Hill

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This restaurant may annoy the hell out of you. Then you’ll fall in love

Once you get past the frustrating reservation system, La Cigale is a cozy, live-fire restaurant that showcases regional southern French cuisine.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

This restaurant may annoy the hell out of you. Then you’ll fall in love

SF Standard

Why De’Anthony Melton has an inside track to crunch time for the Warriors

Melton has long been viewed as an ideal backcourt partner for two-time MVP Steph Curry because of his secondary playmaking skills.

2 hours ago

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Why De’Anthony Melton has an inside track to crunch time for the Warriors

Mission Local

As violence rose, S.F. health workers say safety proposals were ignored

Workplace violence at San Francisco General Hospital rose by 60% between 2024 and 2025, according to Department of Public Health data. As violence rose, S.F. health workers say safety proposals were ignored

4 hours ago

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As violence rose, S.F. health workers say safety proposals were ignored

Mission Local

MoAD caps 20th anniversary celebration

“The art we champion reveals the world as it really is: interconnected and complex and beautifully diverse,” says Monetta White, MoAD's CEO. MoAD caps 20th anniversary celebration

4 hours ago

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MoAD caps 20th anniversary celebration

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Day Around the Bay: Family Sues South Bay Mortuary For Allegedly Giving Them Bag Containing Son’s Brain

A second SF fire displaced ten near Balboa Park Friday; San Diego high school students discovered their school gym was being used for a porn shoot; and a family says a Santa Clara mortuary gave them their son’s remains instead of his clothing.

12 hours ago

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Day Around the Bay: Family Sues South Bay Mortuary For Allegedly Giving Them Bag Containing Son’s Brain

SFiST

Watch: Kesha Showed Up at SF Piano Bar Martuni's Last Night, Performed a Live Number

It's going down, I'm yelling 'Timber!' Dance-pop star Kesha just happened to pop into the piano bar Martuni’s last night, and indeed she came up and belted out a song for the stunned Thursday night crowd.

15 hours ago

SFiST

Watch: Kesha Showed Up at SF Piano Bar Martuni's Last Night, Performed a Live Number

SFiST

This Week In Food: Mexico City Comes to North Beach

A new Mexico City-inspired spot arrives in North Beach, SoMa's Bergerac pivots into the Italian-inspired Bella, and Outerlands has a new chef, all in This Week in Food.

17 hours ago

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This Week In Food: Mexico City Comes to North Beach

SFiST

Popular SF Therapy Dog Brixton Has Died, and His Thousands of Instagram Followers Are In Mourning

SF’s most Instagram-famous dog, 12-year-old golden retriever Brixton, passed away on Monday, after a long career as an SFO therapy dog, doing Opening Day appearances at Giants games, and looking dapper at SF events.

17 hours ago

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Popular SF Therapy Dog Brixton Has Died, and His Thousands of Instagram Followers Are In Mourning

Mission Local

Tenderloin Buzz: Tree lighting, microcinema, new eateries, and more

Here's what's new in the Tenderloin: A microcinema, a tea bar, and an old falafel shop is back. Tenderloin Buzz: Tree lighting, microcinema, new eateries, and more

17 hours ago

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Tenderloin Buzz: Tree lighting, microcinema, new eateries, and more

SF Standard

Section 415: Why Tavita Pritchard left the NFL to return to Stanford

Andrew Luck hired the Washington Commanders assistant to coach the Cardinal.

17 hours ago

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Section 415: Why Tavita Pritchard left the NFL to return to Stanford

SF Standard

Surfer attacked by shark at Bay Area beach

The victim at Salmon Creek in Sonoma County had non-life-threatening injuries.

19 hours ago

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Surfer attacked by shark at Bay Area beach

SFiST

Caffe Trieste Co-Founder Ida Giotta Has Died at Age 101

The first espresso house on the West Coast, North Beach's Caffe Trieste, has lost its grande dame. The cafe’s co-founder Ida Giotta recently passed away, barely a month after her 101st birthday.

19 hours ago

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Caffe Trieste Co-Founder Ida Giotta Has Died at Age 101

SF Standard

It’s time to stop recycling San Francisco politicians

Though city voters enshrined term limits three decades ago, the revolving door is still spinning — with younger candidates pushed aside.

20 hours ago

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It’s time to stop recycling San Francisco politicians

Mission Local

45 people displaced in Tenderloin apartment fire in San Francisco

The San Francisco fire ripped through a Tenderloin apartment building a little after 3 a.m. on Friday, displacing dozens. 45 people displaced in Tenderloin apartment fire in San Francisco

20 hours ago

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45 people displaced in Tenderloin apartment fire in San Francisco

SFiST

Six-Story Apartment Building Next to Golden Gate Theater Goes Up In Flames, 45 Displaced

A six-story apartment building at the foot of Golden Gate Avenue, near Market Street, suffered a three-alarm fire Friday morning which has displaced 45 residents.

22 hours ago

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Six-Story Apartment Building Next to Golden Gate Theater Goes Up In Flames, 45 Displaced

Mission Local

S.F. needs to cut spending by $400M. Here’s the mayor’s austerity plan.

The city will focus on ‘core’ services like public safety, transit, and homelessness. Everything else is under scrutiny. S.F. needs to cut spending by $400M. Here’s the mayor’s austerity plan.

22 hours ago

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S.F. needs to cut spending by $400M. Here’s the mayor’s austerity plan.