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AI designs are taking over city storefronts

Small businesses are turning to AI-generated signs and menus to save money. It’s not going over well with customers.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

AI designs are taking over city storefronts

SF Standard

Accused of sex crimes, Gerold turned to lawsuits and legal threats

Restraining orders, subpoenas, defamation threats — Michael “Mickey” Gerold has turned the courts on his accusers while SFPD’s investigation into him drags on.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

Accused of sex crimes, Gerold turned to lawsuits and legal threats

SF Standard

Kawakami: What the Valkyries have proven about the Flau’jae Johnson trade and more

The team culture coach Natalie Nakase and GM Ohemaa Nyanin have built with Golden State is strong and worth protecting.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

Kawakami: What the Valkyries have proven about the Flau’jae Johnson trade and more

SF Standard

New owner to take control of redevelopment site at Parkmerced

Yellowstone REI seized a piece of San Francisco’s largest housing complex through foreclosure and pledged to “realize the long-term vision.”

2 hours ago

SF Standard

New owner to take control of redevelopment site at Parkmerced

SF Standard

The problem isn’t kids in restaurants. It’s parents who don’t say no

A viral sign from a Bay Area restaurant has reignited the debate over children, boundaries, and who's really to blame when the chopsticks start flying.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

The problem isn’t kids in restaurants. It’s parents who don’t say no

SF Standard

Waymo meltdowns, Lurie pressure, spur push for tougher robotaxi rules

New legislation from Sacramento would require AV companies to move stalled cars — or face fines. Waymo and the robotaxi industry aren't happy about it.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

Waymo meltdowns, Lurie pressure, spur push for tougher robotaxi rules

Mission Local

Lux aeterna

At 19th and Lexington streets. Photo by Angel Mayorga. Lux aeterna

2 hours ago

Mission Local

Lux aeterna

Mission Local

Clint Reilly was the quintessential San Franciscan. For good and ill.

Reilly, who died over weekend at 79, was a political consultant, real estate baron, media tycoon and a legendarily difficult boss. But he may have been most difficult on himself. Clint Reilly was the quintessential San Franciscan. For good and ill.

4 hours ago

Mission Local

Clint Reilly was the quintessential San Franciscan. For good and ill.

Mission Local

After years of debate, S.F. agency settles on spot for future Bayview Caltrain station

Thirty-eight years after planning began, San Francisco may have finally landed on location for a future Caltrain station in Bayview. After years of debate, S.F. agency settles on spot for future Bayview Caltrain station

4 hours ago

Mission Local

After years of debate, S.F. agency settles on spot for future Bayview Caltrain station

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SFiST

SFPD Arrests Two Richmond Men Suspected of Armed Robbery of Elderly Couple In SF

San Francisco police released video of an arrest of two suspects who are believed to have stolen an SUV and then used it, days later, to commit an armed robbery in Visitacion Valley.

15 hours ago

SFiST

SFPD Arrests Two Richmond Men Suspected of Armed Robbery of Elderly Couple In SF

Mission Local

Dolores Huerta’s endorsement of Scott Wiener surprises Connie Chan's allies

17 hours ago

Mission Local

Dolores Huerta’s endorsement of Scott Wiener surprises Connie Chan's allies

SFiST

Suspect In San Francisco Kitten Killing Fails to Show Up For Court Date, Warrant Issued

The Reno man who was arrested in very dramatic fashion last week in a coordinated operation between the SFPD and SF Animal Care & Control, for allegedly torturing and killing a kitten in an ATM vestibule, is now apparently on the run.

18 hours ago

SFiST

Suspect In San Francisco Kitten Killing Fails to Show Up For Court Date, Warrant Issued

SFiST

Jollibee Filipino Fast-Food Set to Open on SF’s Market Street July 31 After Years of Delays

The nearly six-year wait for Jollibee to return to San Francisco is almost over, as the new Market Street location is scheduled to open its doors July 31.

19 hours ago

SFiST

Jollibee Filipino Fast-Food Set to Open on SF’s Market Street July 31 After Years of Delays

SFiST

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Gives $75 Million For Vanderbilt's New SF Arts College

A new arts college named for Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and his wife is set to be the "cornerstone" of Vanderbilt's new San Francisco satellite campus, with the focus being a blend of arts education, design, engineering, and AI.

20 hours ago

SFiST

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Gives $75 Million For Vanderbilt's New SF Arts College

Mission Local

Anti-AIPAC group that denounced Connie Chan now endorsing Chan

Track AIPAC has reversed course and is now endorsing Connie Chan for Congress after publicly denouncing her before the June primary. Anti-AIPAC group that denounced Connie Chan now endorsing Chan

21 hours ago

Mission Local

Anti-AIPAC group that denounced Connie Chan now endorsing Chan

Mission Local

After a family was killed at a West Portal bus stop, the street was redesigned. Did it work?

SFMTA made a series of changes to the West Portal following a fatal crash. Nine months later, its first data is out. After a family was killed at a West Portal bus stop, the street was redesigned. Did it work?

22 hours ago

Mission Local

After a family was killed at a West Portal bus stop, the street was redesigned. Did it work?

SFiST

Tuesday Morning Topline: Giant Crow Sculptures Defaced By Vandal

The CA DMV is expanding its digital ID program to 60% of drivers; bars in SF and San Jose saw a significant bump in business from the World Cup; and the giant crow sculptures in the Panhandle got defaced over the weekend.

22 hours ago

SFiST

Tuesday Morning Topline: Giant Crow Sculptures Defaced By Vandal

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Clint Reilly, Longtime SF Politico and Owner of the Examiner, Dies at 79

Clint Reilly, the longtime SF political consultant and downtown real estate owner, has died; a group linked to Lowell High School is suing over an ethnic studies curriculum; and there was a serious late-afternoon backup on the lower deck of the Bay Bridge.

1 day ago

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Clint Reilly, Longtime SF Politico and Owner of the Examiner, Dies at 79