METABLOKS / SAN FRANCISCO

SF Standard

Lead paint work meant for summer break stretched into the school year at SF elementary

SFUSD says the work is safe, but parents say they didn’t learn it would continue into the school year until they showed up on the first day of instruction.

3 hours ago

SF Standard

Lead paint work meant for summer break stretched into the school year at SF elementary

Mission Local

Golden Gate Bridge Palestine protesters were looking at over 5 years in jail. They got 30 days.

In a major win for defendants, pro-Palestine protesters who blocked the Golden Gate Bridge got 30 days in jail, far less than what was sought. Golden Gate Bridge Palestine protesters were looking at over 5 years in jail. They got 30 days.

6 hours ago

Mission Local

Golden Gate Bridge Palestine protesters were looking at over 5 years in jail. They got 30 days.

SFiST

New Drag Comedy ‘Disastrous’ Opens Friday With Sold-Out Weekend at Oasis

Drag queen extraordinaire D'Arcy Drollinger’s “Champagne” character is back with another comical farce at Oasis, centered around everything that could go wrong and the hilarity that ensues, and while this weekend is sold out, there are still tickets available for future dates.

6 hours ago

SFiST

New Drag Comedy ‘Disastrous’ Opens Friday With Sold-Out Weekend at Oasis

Mission Local

Prop. G, to return cars to Great Highway, will remain on the ballot, judge rules

Judge finds park advocates did not meet ‘incredibly high standard’ to yank qualified measure away from voters. They may yet appeal. Prop. G, to return cars to Great Highway, will remain on the ballot, judge rules

6 hours ago

Mission Local

Prop. G, to return cars to Great Highway, will remain on the ballot, judge rules

SF Standard

Golden Gate Bridge protesters get 30-day jail sentences

The seven must pay fines and do community work as part of the penalty for obstructing the bridge during a 2024 protest against the war in Gaza.

7 hours ago

SF Standard

Golden Gate Bridge protesters get 30-day jail sentences

SFiST

Tahoe Mountain Guide Company Fined By State Over Avalanche Deaths

The backcountry skiing guide company whose guides led a group of skiers through blizzard conditions and into the path of an avalanche in February has been hit with a fine by Cal/OSHA, and they are appealing.

9 hours ago

SFiST

Tahoe Mountain Guide Company Fined By State Over Avalanche Deaths

SFiST

Group of SF Democratic Women Rally to Support Scott Wiener, In Wake of Chan Chatbot Dustup

Calling the controversy over the Scott Wiener campaign's AI parody of opponent Connie Chan "fake outrage," some influential women in San Francisco Democratic circles are pushing back on Nancy Pelosi and organizing a Saturday rally to support Wiener.

10 hours ago

SFiST

Group of SF Democratic Women Rally to Support Scott Wiener, In Wake of Chan Chatbot Dustup

Mission Local

Tenderloin Buzz: ‘Hidden gem’ Rye turns 20, and the history of a riot

A local bar turns 20, a new sandwich shop opens and a live DJ, every week... here's what's happening in the Tenderloin. Tenderloin Buzz: ‘Hidden gem’ Rye turns 20, and the history of a riot

11 hours ago

Mission Local

Tenderloin Buzz: ‘Hidden gem’ Rye turns 20, and the history of a riot

SFiST

Napa Valley Residents Fed Up After Years of Brown, Foul-Smelling Water

St. Helena residents have dealt with seasonal bouts of brown, foul-smelling water for decades, but the problem has become increasingly frequent over the past year, with residents saying it now smells like swamp water.

11 hours ago

SFiST

Napa Valley Residents Fed Up After Years of Brown, Foul-Smelling Water

SF Standard

‘Section 415’ podcast: How Giants broadcasts will sound without Mike Krukow

Play-by-play voice Duane Kuiper will continue working after his close friend retires.

11 hours ago

SF Standard

‘Section 415’ podcast: How Giants broadcasts will sound without Mike Krukow

SFiST

Anti-Trans Activists Outnumbered by Trans Supporters Outside Valkyries Game

Recent WNBA games have been targeted by anti-trans activists after coaches and players spoke out in support of trans inclusion, with trans rights supporters turning out in force at Wednesday night’s Valkyries game.

11 hours ago

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Anti-Trans Activists Outnumbered by Trans Supporters Outside Valkyries Game

SF Standard

Matt ‘Tugboat’ Wilkinson has an elite nickname. Can he be a great Giants pitcher too?

The left-handed prospect threw two scoreless innings Wednesday in his MLB debut against the Guardians.

13 hours ago

SF Standard

Matt ‘Tugboat’ Wilkinson has an elite nickname. Can he be a great Giants pitcher too?

Mission Local

Looking west from Kearny Street

On Kearny and Jackson Street. Photo by Jay A. Martin. Looking west from Kearny Street

17 hours ago

Mission Local

Looking west from Kearny Street

SF Standard

This ski-themed bar proves after-work drinks are so back in San Francisco

Boozy and slightly unhinged, Shotski’s Alpine Lodge is how Future Bars is getting its groove back.

17 hours ago

SF Standard

This ski-themed bar proves after-work drinks are so back in San Francisco

SF Standard

Weekend Itinerary: The best events and eats for Aug. 21-23 in SF

Don’t let Fogust keep you inside. From a free movie night in the Marina to wrestling at Ocean Beach, we planned a full weekend of the city’s best bites and happenings.

17 hours ago

SF Standard

Weekend Itinerary: The best events and eats for Aug. 21-23 in SF

Mission Local

Handshake, not a drug deal? San Francisco police drone case falls apart.

The defendant spent four days in jail before case based on drone surveillance was thrown out. Handshake, not a drug deal? San Francisco police drone case falls apart.

18 hours ago

Mission Local

Handshake, not a drug deal? San Francisco police drone case falls apart.

Mission Local

Richmond Buzz: A school building for lease and a dumpling restaurant on vacation

“Richmond Buzz” is a recurring column on changes, tidbits and other news from the Richmond. Check out our Richmond web page for more. Got news? Send tips to nicholas.david@missionlocal.com. Terribly sad news for [...] Richmond Buzz: A school building for lease and a dumpling restaurant on vacation ...

1 day ago

Mission Local

Richmond Buzz: A school building for lease and a dumpling restaurant on vacation

SFiST

Pokémon Convention Hits Moscone Ahead of Championships Next Week, Street Closures Underway

More than 50,000 fans will be visiting SF next weekend for the 2026 Pokémon World Championships at Chase Center as well as the new PokémonXP fan convention at Moscone Center, with some streets in SoMa closed through September 1.

1 day ago

SFiST

Pokémon Convention Hits Moscone Ahead of Championships Next Week, Street Closures Underway