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Failing in the clutch: An in-depth look at all 12 of the Warriors’ late losses

Despite having closers in Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler, Golden State’s 8-12 record in games within five points in the final five minutes is holding the team back.

1 hour ago

SF Standard

Failing in the clutch: An in-depth look at all 12 of the Warriors’ late losses

SF Standard

While SF residents suffer, PG&E profits. It’s time to smash the utility monopolies

Governor candidate Tom Steyer argues for more competition in the wake of PG&E’s December blackout.

1 hour ago

SF Standard

While SF residents suffer, PG&E profits. It’s time to smash the utility monopolies

SFiST

SF Finally Shuts Down Tenderloin Massage Parlor That Was ‘Blatantly Operating as a Brothel’

The jig is up at the Tenderloin's Empire Relaxation Spa, which has been busted at least four times for selling sex, and now has been shut down permanently with the owners agreeing to pay a $275,000 settlement.

1 hour ago

SFiST

SF Finally Shuts Down Tenderloin Massage Parlor That Was ‘Blatantly Operating as a Brothel’

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SFiST

Section of Highway 116 Near Guerneville Washes Out, Could Take a Year to Repair

A section of winding Highway 116 slid into the Russian River in Sonoma County on Monday, and the washout near Monte Rio is only expected to grow as the rain-soaked banks of the river continue to be saturated and unstable.

2 hours ago

SFiST

Section of Highway 116 Near Guerneville Washes Out, Could Take a Year to Repair

SF Standard

The 13 best events in SF this weekend

A two-day David Bowie bash, immersive audio festival, food fair, hot chocolate races in Golden Gate Park, and more.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

The 13 best events in SF this weekend

Mission Local

Alleged killer of S.F. hospital worker was suffering ‘crisis’ — pleads not guilty

Wilfredo Tortolero Arriechi, the man charged with murder for stabbing a social worker to death last month, denied the allegations. Alleged killer of S.F. hospital worker was suffering ‘crisis’ — pleads not guilty

2 hours ago

Mission Local

Alleged killer of S.F. hospital worker was suffering ‘crisis’ — pleads not guilty

SFiST

Humpday Headlines: SF Supervisors Call For Hearing on December Power Outage

Supervisor Alan Wong and others are calling for a hearing into PG&E's massive outage last month; Sonoma County is under a flood warning today; and Valero has begun shutting down its Benicia refinery.

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SFiST

Humpday Headlines: SF Supervisors Call For Hearing on December Power Outage

SF Standard

He was called a ‘terrorist sympathizer.’ Now his AI company is valued at $3B

“I must apologize to — absolutely nobody”: Replit founder Amjad Masad isn’t afraid of Silicon Valley.

7 hours ago

SF Standard

He was called a ‘terrorist sympathizer.’ Now his AI company is valued at $3B

SF Standard

San Francisco is littered with closed drug stores. Could housing replace them?

Architects and brokers say the sites could be ideal for new development.

7 hours ago

SF Standard

San Francisco is littered with closed drug stores. Could housing replace them?

SF Standard

They’re two of SF’s hottest chefs. Are they enjoying the ride?

The guys behind The Happy Crane and Jules earned their stripes at pop-ups before becoming rising SF stars. But the honeymoon phase is over.

7 hours ago

SF Standard

They’re two of SF’s hottest chefs. Are they enjoying the ride?

Mission Local

Birds of a feather

On the San Francisco Bay. Photo by Walter Mackins. Birds of a feather

7 hours ago

Mission Local

Birds of a feather

Mission Local

Comic: How San Francisco's sewers do (and don't) work

Every few years during the rainy season, certain neighborhoods of San Francisco flood. Why? Here's our comics explainer. Comic: How San Francisco's sewers do (and don't) work

9 hours ago

Mission Local

Comic: How San Francisco's sewers do (and don't) work

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SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Blood-Soaked Fistfight Breaks Out at Disneyland Over People Cutting in Line

This year’s SF Sketchfest will feature a live show on a moving BART train; a Union City man effectively busted himself for child porn; and a brawl broke out at Disneyland over line-cutting.

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SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Blood-Soaked Fistfight Breaks Out at Disneyland Over People Cutting in Line

SFiST

Supervisor Dorsey Introduces Measure to Shut Down More Liquor Stores Earlier, to Fight Sixth Street Blight

That Tenderloin “corner store curfew” that shuts liquor stores down at midnight could be extended to a whole bunch of SoMa and beyond, as Supervisor Matt Dorsey wants corner stores shut down earlier in hopes of deterring crime.

18 hours ago

SFiST

Supervisor Dorsey Introduces Measure to Shut Down More Liquor Stores Earlier, to Fight Sixth Street Blight

SFiST

Uber Unveils Robotaxi Design at CES In Las Vegas

Uber's line of robotaxis that are set to hit the road in San Francisco sometime later this year made their big public debut at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Monday.

21 hours ago

SFiST

Uber Unveils Robotaxi Design at CES In Las Vegas

Mission Local

S.F. immigration court to close at year’s end, sources say

The court's closure will leave one remaining immigration court building in San Francisco by 2027. S.F. immigration court to close at year’s end, sources say

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Mission Local

S.F. immigration court to close at year’s end, sources say

Mission Local

17 Reasons why?

17th and Mission St. Photo by Lydia Chávez 17 Reasons why?

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Mission Local

17 Reasons why?

Mission Local

S.F. judge tosses lawsuit claiming Great Highway closure was illegal

Sunset Dunes is safe, for now. Supporters of the park hope to put the issue to rest. But opponents may appeal within 60 days. S.F. judge tosses lawsuit claiming Great Highway closure was illegal

1 day ago

Mission Local

S.F. judge tosses lawsuit claiming Great Highway closure was illegal