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BART halts Transbay Tube service

It is the latest snafu in BART service after a string of service meltdowns last year.

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BART halts Transbay Tube service

SF Standard

The Warriors brought back Strength in Numbers, and it actually was a Great Time Out

Golden State beat Nikola Jokic and Denver without Steph Curry, Draymond Green, Kristaps Porzingis, and Jimmy Butler.

55 minutes ago

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The Warriors brought back Strength in Numbers, and it actually was a Great Time Out

SFiST

Newsom Unveils San Quentin Learning Center in First Phase of New Rehabilitation Center Project

Governor Newsom unveiled a new educational complex at San Quentin Friday featuring a media center, cafe, library, classrooms, and a reentry center, in the first of a series of projects transforming the once notorious prison into a leading-edge rehabilitation center.

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Newsom Unveils San Quentin Learning Center in First Phase of New Rehabilitation Center Project

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‘It was chaos’: Marina neighbors survey the damage after SF’s F1 event

Residents reported broken windows, damaged roofs, and people urinating in yards after Saturday’s Red Bull Showrun drew an estimated 40,000 spectators.

3 hours ago

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‘It was chaos’: Marina neighbors survey the damage after SF’s F1 event

SFiST

Remaining Three Victims ID'd In Castle Peak Avalanche as All Nine Bodies Are Recovered From Mountain

The three victims who remained unidentified last week in the avalanche tragedy near Lake Tahoe, all back-country skiing guides, have now been identified.

4 hours ago

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Remaining Three Victims ID'd In Castle Peak Avalanche as All Nine Bodies Are Recovered From Mountain

SFiST

Sunday Links: Ninety-Five Percent of Oakland Teachers Vote to Authorize Strike

A body that was found in Napa County is believed to be connected to the kidnapping of a Sikh man in the Central Valley; cartel violence has taken over Puerto Vallarta; and Oakland’s teachers’ union is demanding a 12% pay increase as 95% of educators voted to strike.

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Sunday Links: Ninety-Five Percent of Oakland Teachers Vote to Authorize Strike

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Mission Local

Bird, watching

At Crissy Field East Beach. Photo by Cathy Tran. Bird, watching

13 hours ago

Mission Local

Bird, watching

SF Standard

Photos: Before winning Olympic gold, Alysa Liu was just an East Bay kid

Ryan Young first photographed the star figure skater for the New York Times in 2018, and again in 2024.

13 hours ago

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Photos: Before winning Olympic gold, Alysa Liu was just an East Bay kid

SF Standard

The 49ers must race to find Christian McCaffrey help before it’s too late

Unless the 49ers are sure Isaac Guerendo or Jordan James can reliably move the needle next season, they can’t wait around.

13 hours ago

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The 49ers must race to find Christian McCaffrey help before it’s too late

SF Standard

The best tattooers and shops in San Francisco, according to a panel of pros

San Francisco is blessed with a bevy of storied studios. We asked professionals for their favorite shops and artists across a range of styles.

13 hours ago

SF Standard

The best tattooers and shops in San Francisco, according to a panel of pros

Mission Local

They used to fight as kids. Now, they run a Bayview arts business together.

Sarahí and Julián Rodriguez were born 16 months apart and fought constantly as kids. They've matured, and now do business together. They used to fight as kids. Now, they run a Bayview arts business together.

15 hours ago

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They used to fight as kids. Now, they run a Bayview arts business together.

SFiST

SF Towing Company Owner Sentenced to Federal Prison for Torching Rivals’ Trucks

A 29-year-old towing company owner was sentenced to five years in federal prison for orchestrating a plan to set the trucks of four rival companies on fire, along with two years for submitting fraudulent car insurance claims, with state welfare fraud charges pending.

19 hours ago

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SF Towing Company Owner Sentenced to Federal Prison for Torching Rivals’ Trucks

SFiST

Field Notes: BART Poetry, Revolutionary Black Panther Art, and from Rural Alaska to the Super Bowl

This week: The Dipsea Trail, a crow take-over, award-winning BART poem, and site-specific sculptural CD art. Plus, a beloved pop-up bakery gets its own space, a local violinist shines at the Super Bowl, and Black Panther Emory Douglas’s collage images.

1 day ago

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Field Notes: BART Poetry, Revolutionary Black Panther Art, and from Rural Alaska to the Super Bowl

Mission Local

It had to be

At Cafe International. Photo by Mike Santiago. It had to be

1 day ago

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It had to be

Mission Local

Black Choreographers Festival: 18 creators and nine days of dance

The San Francisco dance festival, in its 21st year, runs from Feb. 21 to March 1 at the Dance Mission Theater. Black Choreographers Festival: 18 creators and nine days of dance

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Black Choreographers Festival: 18 creators and nine days of dance

Mission Local

People We Meet: Anna So can’t stop, won’t stop opening new restaurants

When Anna So came to S.F. from Thailand in 1986, she didn’t bring much. What she did have turned out to be essential: She knew how to cook. People We Meet: Anna So can’t stop, won’t stop opening new restaurants

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People We Meet: Anna So can’t stop, won’t stop opening new restaurants

Mission Local

Tuberculosis tests reveal 204 latent cases at Riordan High in S.F.

About 16 percent of students and staff tested at Archbishop Riordan High School were found to have latent tuberculosis, which is not contagious but could turn active without treatment Tuberculosis tests reveal 204 latent cases at Riordan High in S.F.

2 days ago

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Tuberculosis tests reveal 204 latent cases at Riordan High in S.F.

SFiST

Supervisor Mahmood Wants to Establish a ‘Theater Arts District’ to Gussy Up Mid-Market

It's no secret that SF’s Mid-Market home to many Broadway theaters and concert venues can be a little rough around the edges, so the district's Supervisor Bilal Mahmood hopes to jazz it up as a “theater arts district.”

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Supervisor Mahmood Wants to Establish a ‘Theater Arts District’ to Gussy Up Mid-Market