SF's Cult-Favorite Philz Coffee Snapped Up in $145 Million Deal by LA-Based Private Equity Firm
Philz Coffee, the renowned San Francisco chain with a cult-like following, is being acquired by Freeman Spogli & Co. for $145 million, potentially leaving local shareholders empty-handed and the brand's future in limbo.
SFUSD Eliminates Internships for 500 Students as $114 Million Budget Shortfall Hits Working-Class Families Hardest
San Francisco's public schools face significant extracurricular program cuts due to a $114 million budget shortfall, impacting disadvantaged students' educational opportunities.
San Francisco Fire Department Swiftly Manages Crash and Averted Hydrant Flooding in Mission District
The San Francisco Fire Department quickly addressed an incident in the Mission District where a car hit a building and a hydrant, preventing major chaos. No injuries were reported.
San Francisco Cyclist Slain at Muni Stop While Defending Others, Community Plans Memorial
Colden Kimber, a San Francisco cyclist, was stabbed to death protecting others from a man with a knife. The suspect, Sean Collins, faces multiple charges. Kimber is remembered for his kindness and dedication to cycling.
San Francisco Braces for Gustier Winds, Steady Temperatures Expected
San Francisco's weather forecasts cloudy mornings with clearer afternoons and steady temps; gustier winds expected Sunday and Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
San Francisco Athletic Club Calls It Quits After 11 Years, Becoming TimeOut Tavern under Owner of Fish & Farm
The 28-screen Divisadero sports bar that witnessed four Warriors championships and two heartbreaking 49ers Super Bowl losses over its eleven year span serves its final drinks this Sunday. The new owner plans to keep the sports bar identity and wants to "learn about the commity" surrounding the well-known location.
Amazon's Alexa Fund Backs San Francisco Startup's AI Entertainment Revolution: Viewers Become Creators with Showrunner, the 'Netflix of AI'
Amazon's Alexa Fund invests in Fable's AI service, Showrunner, which lets users create TV shows with simple commands, potentially reshaping entertainment consumption and production.
San Francisco's Downtown Beats: Free Concerts with Poolside and Shaboozey to Revamp City Vibe
Another Planet Entertainment hosts free concerts in San Francisco with performances by Poolside and Shaboozey, marking the end of their summer series and celebrating local record label Empire's 15th anniversary.
Tesla Rolls Out Ride-Hailing Service in San Francisco and Austin Amid Regulatory Hurdles for Autonomous Fleet
Tesla launches a ride-hailing service in the San Francisco Bay Area, requiring a human driver, despite earlier autonomous fleet plans, amidst regulatory and safety challenges.












