METABLOKS / SAN FRANCISCO

SF Standard

Behind the scenes with the weed-smoking, Labubu-loving, hackathon king of SF

Rene Turcios has attended over 200 hackathons in two years — and he doesn’t even know how to code.

10 hours ago

SF Standard

Behind the scenes with the weed-smoking, Labubu-loving, hackathon king of SF

SF Standard

What do you eat at a San Francisco orgy? Caterers describe the spread

In the city’s bustling orgy scene, snacks are serious business.

10 hours ago

SF Standard

What do you eat at a San Francisco orgy? Caterers describe the spread

SF Standard

The best dance classes in SF, according to actual dance teachers

Eight Bay Area dance instructors spill their favorite classes.

10 hours ago

SF Standard

The best dance classes in SF, according to actual dance teachers

SF Standard

After an 'embarrassing' start, Giants' Justin Verlander gets candid about what's wrong

The 42-year-old right-hander is winless in 14 starts this season and was trounced by the A's in his worst outing of the season on Friday.

10 hours ago

SF Standard

After an 'embarrassing' start, Giants' Justin Verlander gets candid about what's wrong

SF Standard

Photos: SF’s most controversial park turns out for the Fourth of July

The SF Pride Band, three Chinese dance troupes, and a fire truck brought crowds out for a surprisingly sunny Independence Day parade.

24 hours ago

SF Standard

Photos: SF’s most controversial park turns out for the Fourth of July

SF Standard

As John Fisher dreams of Las Vegas, Giants-A's showdown is set for minor-league park

The A's are averaging fewer than 10,000 fans per game, but are expected to sell out a weekend series against the Giants in West Sacramento.

1 day ago

SF Standard

As John Fisher dreams of Las Vegas, Giants-A's showdown is set for minor-league park

Mission Local

Stable parking

On Market and Dolores Streets. Photo by Zachary Smith. Stable parking

2 hours ago

Mission Local

Stable parking

Mission Local

One killed, four wounded in Bayview shooting after July 4

One person is dead and four others were wounded after a shooting in San Francisco's Bayview neighborhood in the minutes after July 4. One killed, four wounded in Bayview shooting after July 4

3 hours ago

Mission Local

One killed, four wounded in Bayview shooting after July 4

Mission Local

S.F. AmeriCorps volunteers, groups remain wary after federal threats

AmeriCorps volunteers say they are shaken by uncertainty after the White House cut $400 million from about a thousand nonprofits nationwide. S.F. AmeriCorps volunteers, groups remain wary after federal threats

7 hours ago

Mission Local

S.F. AmeriCorps volunteers, groups remain wary after federal threats

Mission Local

Berkeley sandwich stalwart Grégoire launches first S.F. franchise

Grégoire, led by a French chef, will bring its crispy potato puffs to the Inner Sunset as early as this November. Berkeley sandwich stalwart Grégoire launches first S.F. franchise

12 hours ago

Mission Local

Berkeley sandwich stalwart Grégoire launches first S.F. franchise

Mission Local

San Francisco homeless tent tally hits new low

The number of homeless tents on the streets of San Francisco has reached its lowest point since before the COVID-19 pandemic, data shows. San Francisco homeless tent tally hits new low

1 day ago

Mission Local

San Francisco homeless tent tally hits new low

Mission Local

For July 4, San Franciscans on what it means to be American

San Franciscans reflect on July 4th, sharing personal takes on freedom, identity, and what it means to be American. For July 4, San Franciscans on what it means to be American

1 day ago

Mission Local

For July 4, San Franciscans on what it means to be American

SFiST

Field Notes: The Tanforan Memorial’s Legacy, Isaac Julien’s Dreamscape, and '9 to 5'’s SF Roots

Field Notes highlights the Tanforan Memorial’s history, Isaac Julien’s cinematic art at the de Young, SF’s cameo in 9 to 5, Pescadero’s coastal charm, and Charlie’s Café—a vibrant Mission District spot bringing people together with food and music.

1 hour ago

SFiST

Field Notes: The Tanforan Memorial’s Legacy, Isaac Julien’s Dreamscape, and '9 to 5'’s SF Roots

SFiST

75 Firefighters Respond to East Oakland Warehouse Fire, Suspected Grow Operation

A four-alarm fire broke out Friday evening in a commercial building near the Oakland Coliseum, which housed a suspected cannabis grow operation. About 75 firefighters were called to the scene, and the fire was brought under control after a few hours.

4 hours ago

SFiST

75 Firefighters Respond to East Oakland Warehouse Fire, Suspected Grow Operation

SFiST

Saturday Links: PG&E Launches $50M Relief Program to Help Customers with Overdue Bills

Giants legend Tim Lincecum was spotted in SF’s Noe Valley this week; eight people were shot early Saturday at a Philadelphia bar — two are in critical condition; and PG&E is helping customers catch up with overdue bills with a $50 million relief initiative.

6 hours ago

SFiST

Saturday Links: PG&E Launches $50M Relief Program to Help Customers with Overdue Bills

SFiST

This Week In Food: Petite Lil's Arrives In North Beach

The long-awaited Lillie Coit's in the former Washington Square Bar & Grill space is softly open as a pop-up, Mr. Digby's calls it quits in Noe Valley, and Le Soleil comes to Stonestown, all in This Week in Food.

1 day ago

SFiST

This Week In Food: Petite Lil's Arrives In North Beach

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: SF Zoo Getting a New Male Gorilla From the Louisville Zoo

There will of course be SFPD DUI checkpoints this holiday weekend; yet another new SF block party debuts on July 4; and the SF Zoo is getting a new male gorilla to replace Oscar Jonesy who died in February.

1 day ago

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: SF Zoo Getting a New Male Gorilla From the Louisville Zoo

SFiST

Body Found in Morgan Hill Park Identified as Woman Who’s Been Missing for Five Days

There's a very unsettling correlation between the case of a Morgan Hill 18-year-old girl who’s been missing since Sunday and the discovery of a human body found Wednesday in that area, and police just confirmed that the body is hers.

1 day ago

SFiST

Body Found in Morgan Hill Park Identified as Woman Who’s Been Missing for Five Days

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