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Eviction By Sheriff Near Castro Neighborhood Leads to Shots Fired, SWAT Situation
A tense police standoff was unfolding Wednesday afternoon in Corona Heights, near Buena Vista Park, where an eviction was reportedly taking place by the SF Sheriff's Department and the tenant allegedly fired a gun. The standoff is underway at 30 Roosevelt Way, where the eviction was taking place. A photo...
Cage the Elephant Electrifies San Francisco: A Night of Raw Energy and Euphoria
Last night, Cage the Elephant transformed the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium into a cauldron of raw energy and euphoria, delivering a performance that left the San Francisco crowd breathless. From the moment the lights dimmed and the first notes of “Broken Boy” reverberated through the historic venue, it was clear this would be no ordinary concert.
Braves vs. Giants game thread
The Atlanta Braves are out to both set the record straight against the San Francisco Giants while also making sure that they don’t end up in the midst of a three-game losing streak. As such, this is probably as good of a time as any to have Chris Sale going, as the veteran starter has been having a resurgent season and has been vital to Atlanta’s pitching staff so far this season. Meanwhile, Atlanta’s lineup has been tasked with figuring out Jordan Hicks. Hopefully they’ll be able to get it done so we can chat about a victory tonight.
Chris Sale continues to deal as Braves slide past Giants, 3-1
Chris Sale was once again a force to be reckoned with on the mound. The veteran hurler only gave up one run over six innings while striking out nine batters as the Atlanta Braves held on to a 3-1 win over the San Francisco Giants. Both teams traded scoreless frames...
NBA trade rumors: Can the Warriors actually pry Lauri Markkanen away from the Jazz?
The Splash Brothers have split up, and the Golden State Warriors are trying to figure out what's next. The first move, reportedly, was picking up guard De'Anthony Melton on a one-year, $12.8 million contract (i.e. the non-taxpayer mid-level exception). Since then, they have reportedly landed forward Kyle Anderson in a sign-and-trade, and they are close to adding sharpshooter Buddy Hield the same way.
Why there was no ‘pride’ for the LGBT community this year | Reporter Replay
Lesbian couple beaten by group of men who allegedly yelled homophobic, degrading slurs LGBT Pride celebrations recently came to a close across the globe. But as marches and parades poured through London, New York and San Francisco, shame is actually the best sentiment that describes our community right now. Even in the wake of last year’s topless reveler at the White House’s annual pride party, 2024 has been a banner year for LGBT bad behavior. NY Post editor and columnist David Kaufman shares this story. For top headlines, breaking news and more, visit nypost.com.
Giants GM Joe Schoen’s stark Saquon Barkley reality: Not paying Daniel Jones $40M for handoffs
Tuesday night’s “Hard Knocks” premiere gave Giants fans an inside look at how painful a business it is behind the scenes. In a closed-door meeting with seven of his closest constituents, Giants general manager Joe Schoen pointed out the financial reality of paying quarterback Daniel Jones $40 million and retaining a high-priced running back in then-pending free agent Saquon Barkley. “We’ve got to upgrade the offensive line, and you’re paying the guy $40 million — it’s not to hand the ball off to a $12 million back,” Schoen said to director of player personnel Tim McDonnell, who questioned the...
Alameda Officers Arrest Carjacking Suspects with Help from Oakland and San Francisco Police
ALAMEDA — Three carjacking suspects were arrested by Alameda officers with coordinated help from Oakland and San Francisco police. All three were booked into Alameda County Santa Rita Jail. The carjacking happened June 26 at approximately 2 p.m. Two individuals approached a mother with children on the 2800 block...
San Francisco public pools offering free entry amid heat wave
Across San Francisco, public pools will offer free entry Wednesday. The city's Recreation and Park Department invited everyone to visit their nine pools in light of the National Weather Service's heat advisory, which extends through Thursday afternoon in the city. Like Tuesday, the weather service predicted Wednesday's high temperature to...
Swimmer rescued near San Francisco pier
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A woman was rescued from the San Francisco Bay near Pier 9 after she jumped into the water during a heat wave Wednesday afternoon. Witnesses by The Waterfront Restaurant on the Embarcadero called 911 reporting that a woman had “jumped into the water … and was swimming near the pylons,” a […]
San Francisco businesses preparing to help customers cool off from heat wave
Jose Martinez reports on how San Francisco businesses are dealing with the heat wave. Website: http://kpix.com/ YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kpixtv/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPIXtv.
Braves left-hander Chris Sale fans 9 in 6 innings and earns 11th win in 3-1 victory over Giants
ATLANTA -- — Chris Sale allowed only three hits in six innings to earn his 11th win, leading the Atlanta Braves to a 3-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday night. Sale (11-3) tied Kansas City’s Seth Lugo for the most wins in the majors. It is...
Those Pride Weekend Laser Cannons Will Be Back for July 4th Weekend, But They’ll Be Red, White, and Blue
SF skies will be bedazzled with colorful lasers for the second weekend in a row, as the Pride Weekend’s big rainbow lasers will return as big red, white, and blue lasers, starting Wednesday night and going through the rest of Independence Day weekend. Thanks to this current infernal heat...
78-Year-Old Woman Charged With Four Counts of Vehicular Manslaughter in West Portal Crash That Killed Family
The tragic March crash that killed a family of four will result in vehicular homicide charges against 78-year-old Mary Fong Lau, who was reportedly driving her SUV at double the speed limit, and in the wrong lane at that. The March 16 car crash where a GLK-Series Mercedes SUV allegedly...
California heat wave: San Francisco makes public pools free
SAN FRANCISCO - With temperatures at nearly 20 degrees above summer averages in California, the city of San Francisco is making all its public pools free for the heat-weary on Wednesday. The City – where temps were expected to reach the mid-80s compared to triple-digits inland – has nine public...
Golden State Warriors to hire former Vanderbilt coach Jerry Stackhouse as assistant | Report
Roster changes aren’t the only shakeup this offseason for the Golden State Warriors. The organization is making changes to its coaching staff with the addition of former Vanderbilt University men’s basketball coach Jerry Stackhouse. ...
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