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'Appalling': Disgraced horseback riding firm could face charges after animal dies

Chaparral Corporation was kicked out of San Francisco after The Standard uncovered years of allegations of animal and employee mistreatment.

13 hours ago

SF Standard

'Appalling': Disgraced horseback riding firm could face charges after animal dies

SF Standard

Photos: California’s biggest wildfire of 2024 rages through Chico

California’s largest blaze of the year, the Park fire ignited Wednesday when a man allegedly pushed a burning car into a ravine.

14 hours ago

SF Standard

Photos: California’s biggest wildfire of 2024 rages through Chico

SF Standard

Brooke Jenkins hired friend as chief of staff, despite second job and lack of law license

Nursing professor Monifa Willis took on the $300K role in March and continues to pull in a six-figure salary at UCSF.

15 hours ago

SF Standard

Brooke Jenkins hired friend as chief of staff, despite second job and lack of law license

SF Standard

A French three-course dinner for $20? S'il vous plaît

Serving up simple French home cooking, Alamo Square Grill has the most affordable three-course menu in San Francisco.

18 hours ago

SF Standard

A French three-course dinner for $20? S'il vous plaît

SF Standard

This SF group says it solved the math on affordable housing. Can it get others to follow?

A private fund fueled by Apple and real estate mogul John A. Sobrato promises to deliver affordable senior homes in the Mission at half the time and cost.

20 hours ago

SF Standard

This SF group says it solved the math on affordable housing. Can it get others to follow?

SF Standard

A homeless crackdown is looming — so why is SF slashing its outreach budget?

Budget proposal documents indicate that cuts over the next two years will amount to $3.5 million and eliminate 18 positions from the team.

22 hours ago

SF Standard

A homeless crackdown is looming — so why is SF slashing its outreach budget?

Mission Local

Mission barbershop murder suspect to stand trial

Alexander Martinez, 30, is accused of shooting and killing Alberto Vargas Quero, 23, outside a Mission barbershop in April. Mission barbershop murder suspect to stand trial

10 hours ago

Mission Local

Mission barbershop murder suspect to stand trial

Mission Local

Meet the District 1 Candidates: Do you support the Geary/19th Subway?

District 1 candidates explained their campaign finances. Connie Chan, Marjan Philhour and Jen Nossokoff have qualified for public financing. Meet the District 1 Candidates: Do you support the Geary/19th Subway?

15 hours ago

Mission Local

Meet the District 1 Candidates: Do you support the Geary/19th Subway?

Mission Local

Bernal residents bemoan height of 50-ft. affordable housing proposal

Wednesday's contentious neighborhood meeting over 3333 Mission St. left both affordable housing developers and Bernal residents frustrated. Bernal residents bemoan height of 50-ft. affordable housing proposal

15 hours ago

Mission Local

Bernal residents bemoan height of 50-ft. affordable housing proposal

Mission Local

Sameer Gupta gets massive at Yerba Buena Gardens

Sameer Gupta hasn’t exactly been hiding out since he returned to the East Bay last July, after his impressively productive 15-year stint in New York City. But Saturday’s Color Your Mind [...] Sameer Gupta gets massive at Yerba Buena Gardens

15 hours ago

Mission Local

Sameer Gupta gets massive at Yerba Buena Gardens

Mission Local

See how they run: Safaí has what no other major mayoral candidate has — an MIT degree

In his application essay to MIT’s master’s program in city planning, Safaí wrote, “I want to come to the program to become a mayor of a city one day. I [...] See how they run: Safaí has what no other major mayoral candidate has — an MIT degree

16 hours ago

Mission Local

See how they run: Safaí has what no other major mayoral candidate has — an MIT degree

Mission Local

After 15 years on Mission Street, Artillery AG owners are ready to move on

The owners of the pottery studio and apparel shop Artillery AG have decided to step aside from the business after 15 years, and are looking for an interested buyer. Ivan [...] After 15 years on Mission Street, Artillery AG owners are ready to move on

22 hours ago

Mission Local

After 15 years on Mission Street, Artillery AG owners are ready to move on

Hoodline

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Waymo Hauling Car Vandals Into Court

The accused shooter in the Mission District barbershop shooting appears in court; two people were killed driving off a cliff at Devil's Slide; and Waymo is dragging the tire slasher and other vandals right to court.

9 hours ago

SFiST

Day Around the Bay: Waymo Hauling Car Vandals Into Court

SFiST

New SF Giants Promotions Include Seats Made From Cuervo Tequila Agave, Plus $1000 Championship Jackets

There’s a new contest where you could win four VIP seats into Giants games where the seats are literally made from Cuervo tequila agave fibers, and the Giants are also pushing commemorative jackets from their last World Series title, for about a thousand bucks.

11 hours ago

SFiST

New SF Giants Promotions Include Seats Made From Cuervo Tequila Agave, Plus $1000 Championship Jackets

SFiST

Elon Musk’s Trans Daughter Gives First Public Interview, Says Musk Is ‘In a Ketamine-Fueled Haze’

Vivian Jenna Wilson, Elon Musk’s 20-year-old trans daughter, gave her first public interview following Musk’s attacks on her in a recent interview, and also took to social media to say that Musk is (zing!) “in a ketamine-fueled haze.”

12 hours ago

SFiST

Elon Musk’s Trans Daughter Gives First Public Interview, Says Musk Is ‘In a Ketamine-Fueled Haze’

SFiST

Park Fire Grows to 180,000 Acres, 134 Structures Confirmed Destroyed

After barely 48 hours, the massive Park Fire in Butte and Tehama counties has grown even more massive, adding tens of thousands of acres to its footprint every few hours.

14 hours ago

SFiST

Park Fire Grows to 180,000 Acres, 134 Structures Confirmed Destroyed

SFiST

This Week In Food: Saison's New Wine Bar Makes a Splash In SoMa

Saison's new SoMa wine bar has opened, a new Greek spot lands in the TenderNob, and Napa is getting its first Kansas City-style smokehouse and barbecue.

14 hours ago

SFiST

This Week In Food: Saison's New Wine Bar Makes a Splash In SoMa

SFiST

Sheng Thao’s Boyfriend Also Had Phone Seized in FBI Raid, Questions Swirl About His Role in Her Administration

We’re learning that Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's boyfriend also had his phone seized amidst last month’s stunning FBI raids, and while that doesn’t mean he’s a target of the investigation, he sure seems to have some nebulous but powerful role in her office.

15 hours ago

SFiST

Sheng Thao’s Boyfriend Also Had Phone Seized in FBI Raid, Questions Swirl About His Role in Her Administration