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Witness: Deputy was petting dog, not watching attacker, during S.F. hospital stabbing

Eyewitness said they intervened when colleague was being stabbed at San Francisco General. Deputy was nowhere to be found. Witness: Deputy was petting dog, not watching attacker, during S.F. hospital stabbing

2 hours ago

Mission Local

Witness: Deputy was petting dog, not watching attacker, during S.F. hospital stabbing

SFiST

Anchor Brewing Not Leaving SF, Despite False Report Claiming Otherwise

There hasn’t been any news on the rebirth of Anchor Brewing in a while, but there was some fake news about it this week, as a craft beer publication wrongly claimed the company was leaving SF.

4 hours ago

SFiST

Anchor Brewing Not Leaving SF, Despite False Report Claiming Otherwise

SF Standard

SFUSD asks city to applaud its budget. There are reasons to be skeptical

The district makes the case it’s solved a budget crisis, but there are many outstanding questions.

4 hours ago

SF Standard

SFUSD asks city to applaud its budget. There are reasons to be skeptical

SF Standard

Nob Hill’s Huntington Hotel finally set to return in 2026

After years of uncertainty, the landmark hotel will reopen in the spring with redesigned rooms, and a revamped spa and restaurant.

5 hours ago

SF Standard

Nob Hill’s Huntington Hotel finally set to return in 2026

SFiST

This Week In Food: Chicken-Fried Everything

Chicken Fried Palace debuts in the Mission, Standard Fare calls it quits in Berkeley, and we get the first big review of Via Aurelia, all in This Week In Food.

6 hours ago

SFiST

This Week In Food: Chicken-Fried Everything

Mission Local

Video of KitKat killing by Waymo undercuts company's claim

Video corroborates accounts that KitKat, the Mission bodega cat, stood in front of the Waymo for 25 seconds before he was killed. Video of KitKat killing by Waymo undercuts company's claim

6 hours ago

Mission Local

Video of KitKat killing by Waymo undercuts company's claim

Mission Local

S.F. schools on track to exit state fiscal oversight — if district continues to make cuts

Two days after San Francisco teachers voted to authorize a strike, the district announced that they may stabilize the budget. S.F. schools on track to exit state fiscal oversight — if district continues to make cuts

6 hours ago

Mission Local

S.F. schools on track to exit state fiscal oversight — if district continues to make cuts

SF Standard

Section 415: The 22-year-old broadcasting 49ers games

Bay Area native Jack Smith graduated USC in May. Now, he’s one of five fill-in voices who have called 49ers games on the radio this year.

7 hours ago

SF Standard

Section 415: The 22-year-old broadcasting 49ers games

SFiST

Get Hopped Up: That Bunny Cafe In Fisherman’s Wharf Announces December 21 Opening Date

Rabbit lovers can finally let their hare down when that long-rumored Bunny Cafe comes to Fisherman’s Wharf with a just-announced opening date of Sunday, December 21, and the crazy rabbits will indeed be up for adoption.

7 hours ago

SFiST

Get Hopped Up: That Bunny Cafe In Fisherman’s Wharf Announces December 21 Opening Date

SFiST

Newly Released Video Shows Moment Bodega Cat Was Killed on 16th Street

Some newly released surveillance video from Randa's Market, from the October night when the store's beloved resident cat, KitKat, was fatally injured by a Waymo, complicates the picture of what happened.

7 hours ago

SFiST

Newly Released Video Shows Moment Bodega Cat Was Killed on 16th Street

SF Standard

Fact check: Anchor Brewing is dormant but not departed

Reports that the famed brewery is leaving San Francisco are false. But it’s unclear when production may begin again.

7 hours ago

SF Standard

Fact check: Anchor Brewing is dormant but not departed

SFiST

Social Worker In Critical Condition After Being Stabbed at SF General Hospital

A 31-year-old UCSF social worker was stabbed in the neck and shoulder by a patient Thursday afternoon, and the suspect was quickly taken into custody, as the hospital had already called authorities on the unruly patient.

9 hours ago

SFiST

Social Worker In Critical Condition After Being Stabbed at SF General Hospital

Mission Local

Mission Buzz: New theater and performing arts space coming to Mission

Teatro Tin Tan at 21st and Mission is will open early 2027. The owner said he wants a space that support artists and is open to the community. Mission Buzz: New theater and performing arts space coming to Mission

9 hours ago

Mission Local

Mission Buzz: New theater and performing arts space coming to Mission

SFiST

SFPD Arrests Suspect In Livermore Roommate Killing

The death of a 55-year-old man in Livermore led police there to suspect that the man's 3o-year-old roommate could be to blame. And one day after the body was discovered, the roommate was spotted in San Francisco.

9 hours ago

SFiST

SFPD Arrests Suspect In Livermore Roommate Killing

SF Standard

Kawakami: Jonathan Kuminga’s eventual Warriors exit is being shaped right now

Kuminga can’t be traded until Jan. 15, which sets up the next five weeks as a typical period of heightened Warriors mid-season drama.

11 hours ago

SF Standard

Kawakami: Jonathan Kuminga’s eventual Warriors exit is being shaped right now

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Mission Local

Sunset Buzz: More matcha, Japanese sandos, but who will open a new hardware store?

More cafes and restaurants keep opening, but the storefronts that once provided necessities to the Inner Sunset remain empty. Sunset Buzz: More matcha, Japanese sandos, but who will open a new hardware store?

15 hours ago

Mission Local

Sunset Buzz: More matcha, Japanese sandos, but who will open a new hardware store?

SF Standard

The viral rapping tech CEO is not the d-bag you think he is

Thunkable CEO Arun Saigal is suprisingly self-aware about his amateur rap talents. But he doe not apologize for rhyming “AI” with “so fly.”

16 hours ago

SF Standard

The viral rapping tech CEO is not the d-bag you think he is

Mission Local

Potrero lights

At Potrero and 23rd Streets. Photo by David Chalk. Potrero lights

16 hours ago

Mission Local

Potrero lights