SF Inspectors Found Someone Living in This Nob Hill Sushi Bar — And Cockroaches...
A neighborhood sushi spot on Geary Street that has earned a loyal Lower Nob Hill following was shuttered last week after health inspectors found cockroaches crawling across food-contact surfaces throughout the kitchen — and discovered that someone had been living in the upstairs dining room. Fishmandu Sushi at 846...
Oakland’s Most Unexpected Comfort Food Shrine Is Hiding On Piedmont Avenue
Open Tue–Sun, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5 PM–9 PM (closed Mon) Oakland’s Bistro 4293 has quietly turned a stretch of Piedmont Avenue into a full-on flavor detour, luring in curious locals with the promise of Azerbaijani and Mediterranean comfort food done with style. What started as a...
Driver dies after vehicle becomes submerged in water at Sausalito Yacht Harbor
SAUSALITO, Calif. - One person is dead and another was rescued on Monday after a crew from the Southern Marin Fire Protection District responded to a sinking vehicle submerged underwater in Sausalito. Car becomes submerged in water. What we know:. Officials from the fire department said crews responded to the...
Journalist and libertarian historian dies after fall near San Francisco Bay
Brian Doherty, a journalist, historian of the libertarian movement and longtime senior editor at Reason magazine, died after an apparent fall near San Francisco.
Oakland speed cameras issuing tickets: grace period over
OAKLAND, Calif. - Drivers in Oakland – as of Monday – are now subject to fines after the city's automated speed camera program began issuing tickets following a 60-day warning period. 18 cameras in Oakland. The 18 cameras, which are positioned at some of the city's most dangerous...
Bay Area’s Morning Internet Jolt Knocks Xfinity And Friends Offline
Thousands of Bay Area residents were hit by brief internet interruptions that cut people out of meetings, stalled streaming and temporarily silenced smart-home devices across San Francisco, the East Bay and Silicon Valley. The trouble popped up during the morning commute, with many customers reporting brief service...
San Francisco’s Most Drug-Filled Intersection
Starlight Market at Ellis and Jones is among four corners filled with drug users, dealers, and other substance abusers. It’s only two blocks from the Hilton but this intersection is a different world. Longtime businesses in the area are struggling to survive. Why does this out of control drug...
S.F. judge just released man charged with assault on mayor’s bodyguard. He’s now back...
The man who prosecutors charged with assaulting one of Mayor Daniel Lurie’s bodyguards was back in custody after being released from jail last week.
Lafayette lawyer sentenced in ‘biggest criminal fraud scheme’ in Eastern California
Attorney Ari Lauer sentenced to 11 years and 5 months for Ponzi scheme related to DC Solar company. The crimes at DC Solar were sophisticated and complex, but involved mobile solar generators (MSGs) that were mounted on trailers. Generators were sold that didn't even exist -- at least half DC...
Big rig crash with 2 cars on I-880 in Oakland
A big rig overturned and two vehicles crashed on southbound I-880 in Oakland at 23rd Avenue. There were minor injuries.
