San Francisco

02 Nov 2021

Boudin Charges SF Police Officer With Manslaughter for Fatally Shooting Unarmed Man

For the second time in San Francisco history, an on-duty police officer is being prosecuted for homicide. District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced Tuesday that charges have been filed against San Francisco police Officer Kenneth Cha for a 2017 shooting that caused a man’s death three years later. A warrant was

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02 Nov 2021

Hit-and-Run, Alleged Wrong-Way Driver Kills Oakland Woman on Scooter

Police are looking for help to identify a hit-and-run driver who killed a 54-year-old Oakland woman Friday night. The woman, identified as Michelle Marbley, was riding an electric scooter along the 23rd Avenue late Friday night when a vehicle struck her in the intersection at Foothill Boulevard shortly after 10

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02 Nov 2021

Dance Right Into This Week’s Best Events!

Every Tuesday our subscribers get this awesome roundup in their inboxes. You should sign up right here to make sure you never miss a thing. This week is one for all you dance-lovers, from world premieres to live performances to films and DJ dance parties, from hip hop to cumbia

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02 Nov 2021

FLASH GIVEAWAY! We Want to Send You and a Friend to See Ween @ The Fox!

We’re super excited to team up with Another Planet Entertainment to bring you another series of concert ticket giveaways! Last up in this series: we’ve got two pairs of tickets to see Ween at the Fox Theatre on 11/4! This contest ends at midnight tomorrow night, so make sure you

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26 Oct 2021

Dave Chappelle to Perform at Chase Center. This Should be Interesting.

Dave Chappelle has complained about “cancel culture” disrupting the rollout of his “Untitled” documentary, but at least one venue in San Francisco has agreed to host a screening and live performance.  According to a press release shared Friday, the Chase Center will screen the film and host the comedian for

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26 Oct 2021

Children Ages 5 to 11 Could Start Getting COVID-19 Vaccinations Next Week

It looks like kids as young as 5 years old could start getting COVID-19 vaccinations as early as next week.  The Food and Drug Administration advisory committee Tuesday voted 17-0 to recommend emergency use of Pfizer-BioNTech’s vaccine for children ages 5 to 11. The decision was based on a smaller,

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26 Oct 2021

PG&E Restores Power After Massive Outage, but Can We Ever Depend on Them To Keep the Lights On?

PG&E had restored power to all but 7,387 Bay Area customers just before noon Tuesday. That number is fairly impressive when you consider that about 140,000 customers across the region were without power at a single point Sunday afternoon. PG&E spokesman Jason King said Monday that somewhere around 646,000 Bay

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19 Oct 2021

Walmart Gives Gov. Greg Abbott $10,000 Five Days After Abortion Ban

Walmart is the gift that keeps on giving…reasons not to shop there.  Look, squirrel! The discount retail behemoth would like you to turn your attention to their super early Black Friday sales, renewed commitment to American jobs, stock performance…anything to keep conscious consumers from pulling back the curtain on today’s

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