It appears that the Alamo Square road sign wasn't the only one hacked by a Lululemon-loving vandal. A similar sign at Ocean Beach got the same treatment; it's unclear if it was removed.

This weekend sees NorCal's largest sandcastle contest, a fall kick-off party for Hunter's Threads, a yoga retreat, and much more.

The woman was administered CPR by rescuers and taken to a local hospital.

Some surfers paddled in after spotting the shark, whose dramatic leap from the water was captured on a surf cam.

Here's where to go to make the most of this weekend's summery weather.

A neighbor was concerned about finding coconuts marked with swastikas on the beach, but they are likely a Hindu religious offering.

Burgers, music, and the beach: who could ask for anything more for your Outer Sunset weekend?

Surf rescue crews tried to revive the man, but he was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

Visit a store opening, take a trail walk around Stow Lake, watch a mime troupe performance in Golden Gate Park, and much more this Labor Day Weekend.

It's one of the Sunset's biggest real estate transactions in years.

From three days of music to a beach clean-up, end September with a fun set of events in the neighborhood.

Swim in a sea of cuteness at Ocean Beach, take in a free outdoor flick, catch a live music show or two, and more.

Help clean up Ocean Beach, meet your neighbors at the Sunset Community Festival, or make some time for yourself with a yoga retreat.

The Vardakastanis' multigenerational family business, which also includes Haight Street Market, just opened a new Mission location.

This week, feed your stomach and mind with events for home chefs, art lovers and fans of live music.

The SoCal-inspired market-restaurant will focus on seafood caught between Mendocino and Monterey County.

The proposal would restrict access for dogs, both on- and off-leash, at Crissy Field, Ocean Beach, Fort Funston, Lands End and more.

Experts say the naturally occurring tides offer a unique preview of the threats posed by rising sea levels.

An unidentified victim is being rescued from a cliff near the Cliff House restaurant this afternoon.

With a wide variety of locally made T-shirts, bags and more, Eve Batey hopes her new store will connect with the diverse neighborhood near Ocean Beach.

The restaurant's revenue dropped substantially in July and August, as hundreds of Pokemon players descended on its doorstep.

If you’re ever taken by one of Ocean Beach’s infamous rip currents, James Matthews will likely be the guy who takes you back.

The victim, 29, was dragged by a getaway car as he tried to maintain his grip on his stolen camera.

This week's king tides are a small preview of the damage a seawall breach could create on the waterfront—but federal help isn't forthcoming.

To protect wildlife, the contentious new rules will significantly reduce dog access to Ocean Beach, Crissy Field, Baker Beach and Fort Funston.

They came, they congregated, and they got their corgi on.

Despite the oncoming storm, 25 participants were able to construct elaborate sand sculptures at Ocean Beach.

With downed trees, mudslides, and power outages, San Francisco got more than just rain today.

Luckily, the West Coast is not expected to be affected by the tsunami caused by today's Fukushima earthquake.

Brave the rain to connect with your neighbors through community meetings, jam-making and cleaning up Ocean Beach.

Activists formed a human chain on Ocean Beach this afternoon to send a clear message of resistance to the president.

See something interesting while you’re out and about? Text Hoodline about it.

"Birds too are an important part of this [Ocean Beach] ecosystem, especially the endangered snowy plovers that make their homes here."

Before the new rules went into effect this month, three members of Congress stepped in.

A group of Outer Richmond volunteers is taking strides to make their massive neighborhood cigarette butt cleanup permanent.

The plans show ways to both protect the coastal environment and make it more accessible to the public.

This "intimate deli with big britches" is a community hub for everyone from Kona coffee enthusiasts to Star Trek fans.

Community input is being sought on potential new additions to the park, from surfboard storage to new signage.

With whales recently spotted under the Golden Gate Bridge, we looked at the best ways landlubbers and seafarers can view the majestic cetaceans.

A tenants-rights group says house-flippers are contributing to the city's housing shortage.

Bring your own sliced-cheese sandwiches and bottled water.

We envision what San Francisco might look like today had Golden Gate Park been developed instead as a residential district.

The proposal would see off-leash dogs restricted from much of Ocean Beach, Crissy Field, Baker Beach, and Fort Funston.

In addition to seals and shorebirds, you can add '40s-era bricks and tombstones to the list of sights at Ocean Beach.

Summer is officially here, and this weekend in the Outer Sunset, outdoor events rule.

Hundreds of corgis will romp on Ocean Beach this Saturday, and we caught up with the folks behind the dog pile.

For Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo, caring for the environment is totally metal. They volunteered at Ocean Beach in advance of tomorrow's annual Giants Metallica Night at AT&T Park.

The explosions were heard as far away as Daly City and Noe Valley.

A free workshop with a master of an ancient Japanese instrument, a beach day for corgis, and preparations for Pride top our weekly events video segment.

An on-the-scene look at an armed Ocean Beach gas station robbery, plus a vicious assault in Golden Gate Park and more.

For our latest installment of Tapping In, we head to the Outer Sunset to talk shop with the bar manager of Outerlands.

Known for its breakfast sandwiches, Devil's Teeth was founded by a Sunset resident who saw a space for a neighborhood bakery.

Outer Sunset resident Anna O'Connor has been missing from her home near 48th & Judah since January 29th. O'Connor, 39, is described as 5'4 and 140 pounds with a medium build, blue eyes and brown hair.

Tipster Rebecca S. reports that "someone drove onto Ocean Beach during the night" at Lawton Avenue. "It's still there, as of [10:15am], and the US Park rangers have only just showed up."

Goods news for after-dark beachgoers: SFist reports that a Golden Gate National Recreation Area proposal to require $35 per-use permits for beach fires has been retracted.

The man was rescued last night at 10:12pm by the SFFD's rescue swimmers.

After an extended absence, Dungeness crabs are back on the menu, and striped bass and ice plants might also tempt foraging chefs.

This week in the Outer Sunset, there's an Easter extravaganza at the SF Zoo, a daytime bonfire on Ocean Beach, and Maker March at the SFPL.

The recent rise in auto crimes, home burglaries, and homelessness was top-of-mind for concerned Outer Sunset residents.

Seven SFFD members were rescued by the Coast Guard after their rescue boat overturned during a training exercise.

The seasonal arrival of black sand has long befuddled beachgoers, who often mistakenly believe it's from volcanic eruptions or oil slicks.

The two teens were swept into the water on Saturday afternoon; the Coast Guard has now called off the search for them.

Get down, clean up, or chill out on this Earth Day weekend in the Outer Sunset.

Ocean Beach's four-mile stretch is a place of great beauty, but also great danger. Here's how to stay safe if you're visiting the beach.

Police protected the young pinniped, who was separated from his mother, from crows and off-leash dogs until a marine mammal rescue team from Sausalito arrived on the scene.

Fog or shine, the next seven days in the Outer Sunset include art, costumes, free yoga, and more.

It's the final days for public comment on the controversial GGNRA proposal, which would ban off-leash dogs from Fort Funston, Ocean Beach, Crissy Field, and more. A decision will be made in December.

The teenager was rescued after being swept out into 52-degree water by a rip current.

The cold little sea lion tried to warm itself up with its new friends from the SFPD; it's now in the care of the Marine Mammal Center.

There's much to do in the Outer Sunset, even as Karl the Fog makes himself at home.

The longest Sunday Streets event in the city is going down this weekend, with live music, a merchant hop, and more.

Bring your bike, skates, a Muni pass or a good pair of walking shoes to experience a gathering that exists only in a temporary public space.

According to San Francisco's official scold, scofflaw drivers and an erroneous traffic sign are contributing to safety problems on Taraval Street.

The SFFD rescued a man off the cliffs near Cliff House, who was fortunately uninjured.

Southbound lanes between Lincoln Way and Sloat Boulevard will be closed for SF Public Works' annual sand removal.

Catch 'em all on a Pokemon crawl, see the "One of Us" singer at Stern Grove, and hit an ice cream pop-up.

Summer fog is here to stay for at least another week, but there's still music, beach clean-ups, and a big cat weekend at the zoo to enjoy.

The inbound vehicle lost power after a piece of the tunnel's ceiling struck the overhead power line.

When threatened with a citation or towing, RV inhabitants simply fire up the engine and leave, only to return the next day.

After an hour, riders were allowed to disembark and walk through the tunnel.

Neighborhood groups are taking matters into their own hands to get cigarette litter off their streets.

According to SFFD, the teenager may have fallen 50 feet before she entered the water.

Compact and cute, hundreds of the stumpy dogs took over Ocean Beach on Saturday.

Advocates for off-leash dog walking said they're not going to lay down and roll over.

How about a sumo exhibition instead of football on Sunday?

Three free events celebrate corgis, chowder and dancing.

Enjoy the weekend with some beer, yoga and a silent disco party.

After finding success in the Richmond and Sunset, cleanup efforts are shifting east.

Four pieces of antique jewelry were stolen from a car in Ocean Beach.

This winter will mark the first ever "no-burn" season at Ocean Beach.

Penalties for illegal bonfires range from a warning to a $5,000 fine and 6 months in jail.

The announcement ends 15 years of gridlock between dog advocates and environmental activists.

The coastal road will eventually be closed and rerouted south of Sloat Blvd.

There's a lot going on west of Stanyan Street this weekend.

On weekends, Muni will run 1-car trains on the city's busiest light-rail line.

This year's massive sand sculptures included a sunglass-wearing octopus, a giant panda and clasped hands of friendship.

The attack occurred near Ocean Beach late on Friday evening.

The lottery winners include Ocean Beach's Java Beach Cafe, Parkside's Pirro's Pizzeria and three eateries in the Bayview.

The course is closed until further notice.

We've also got the skinny on Oktoberfest celebrations and a potential new Indian restaurant.

The transit agency plans to bring 200 new trains into service over the next decade.

Rec and Park replaced the damaged clubhouse with a temporary structure.

A man drowned after falling off a 50-100 foot cliff near Sutro Baths.

As part of the festivities, hundreds of corgis and their owners will attempt to spell out the word "corgi" on Ocean Beach for a group photo.

It's a national park, but litterbugs leave behind everything from diapers to wine bottles.

If the Board of Supervisors agrees, expect another 12 years of music in Golden Gate Park.

Many aren't happy about proposed on-leash dog restrictions at Ocean Beach, Crissy Field, and more, but the alternative could spell trouble for endangered birds.

We've got all the details on transit changes, street closures and the rules of the race course.

"Sadly, we saw a number of areas in our city that were just jam-packed [last weekend]," Mayor Breed said.

This weekend's forecast is calling for sunny skies. Why not check out an anime festival or participate in a beach cleanup?

This year's annual free music festival is October 4-6: here's what you need to know for getting around the city.

The 37th Annual Leap Sandcastle Classic was all about sand, fun and games.

Several of the city's signs reminding park patrons to keep their distance have been stolen or torn apart.

15 surf and three cliff rescues were conducted in total from last Friday to Sunday.

The city's parks and real estate departments have two weeks to identify land where homeless people can camp at a social distance.

The news is welcome to neighbors, whose streets were overwhelmed in recent weeks with beachgoers seeking parking.

“I cannot foresee in my mind when restaurants will go back to normal,” co-owner Tom Hontalas said.

Vehicle thefts are up 50% in the Taraval and Richmond Districts, and surfers say a new lockbox key system is responsible for a spike in thefts targeting their cars.

San Francisco's iconic cliffside restaurant overlooking Ocean Beach and the Pacific, The Cliff House, is closing "permanently" according to longtime operators Dan and Mary Hountalas, after they failed to reach a new contract agreement with the National Park Service

Vintage Sutro Baths bathing suits are already fetching more than $1,000, and the autographed movie star photos go on sale Friday.

The last Corgi Con held in San Francisco was in 2019, bringing with it hundreds of stubby dogs and thousands of humans eager to see corgis race one another, don cute costumes, and grab a picture with one (or several) of them. After a pandemic-spurred hiatus, Ocean Beach will again have many short tails wagging in the wind this weekend.

Wise Surfboards founder Bob Wise ran his surf shop for a staggering 51 years, and changed the culture of surfing in San Francisco, but we now learn he passed away in late December.

The 77-year-old quirky attraction Camera Obscura had walls and parts of its exteriors blown off in the recent storms, and while repairs are necessary, the camera contraption itself is still in good working shape.