Legislation has been proposed in San Francisco to punish people who make racially motivated 911 calls. City Supervisor Shamann Walton introduced the law known as the Caution Against Racially Exploitative Non-Emergencies or the ‘Caren Act’ to fight against racial profiling. The legislation mirrors others that have happened in Oakland and New York City as more […]
As sports continues its return, the first major 2020 PGA Championship will be played at San Francisco’s Harding Park. However, it will be without spectators. The PGA of America announced the decision on Monday. This comes after months of consideration of other scenarios. Some of those included moving the tournament to another venue such as […]
James Juanillo, a San Francisco man, posted a video to Twitter Friday showing an encounter with a man and woman on a local San Fran residential street. Juanillo, who identifies as a “brown man” told reporters that a white couple called the police after they saw him drawing “Black Lives Matter” onto a wall outside of […]
Legendary college basketball coach Eddie Sutton died Saturday of natural causes, he was 84. Sutton won more than 800 games. He was the first coach to take four different schools to the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. Sutton died at his home in South Tulsa, Oklahoma surrounded by family, according to a statement. Sutton is a […]
With quarantine now in the month of May, its time to do a wellness check on your attention span. It’s okay to pull your mask down now. We know that you are probably down to the bottom of your Netflix choices. We know that you are also tired of hearing about people’s Only Fans accounts […]
Things just got real in San Francisco. The Golden State Warriors will play Thursday’s game against the Brooklyn Nets with no fans inside the Chase Center, the team announced Wednesday. “Due to escalating concerns about the spread of the coronavirus, and in consultation with the City and County of San Francisco, tomorrow night’s game vs. the Nets […]
Draymond Green made history in San Fransico on Monday night. Green became the first player ever ejected from Chase Center when he was tossed from the Golden State Warriors-Utah Jazz game in the fourth quarter. Green was upset with being called for a reach-in foul and received two technicals, which triggered the automatic ejection. The […]
One of summer’s hottest (and most eco-friendly) trends is apparently (quite literally) too hot for city streets. Earlier this week, Lyft announced that they would be pulling their new e-bikes San Francisco streets, as well as bikes in the South Bay Area in light of two recently catching on fire- a defect that has been blamed […]
Thousands of San Francisco residents convicted of marijuana offenses since 1975 will see those convictions dismissed or reduced under an effort announced on Wednesday by the city’s district attorney. California’s Proposition 64, which legalized recreational pot use and possession and reduced criminal penalties, allowed people to ask a court to reduce or dismiss past marijuana […]
Words by Shurida Lundi District Attorney George Gascón announced that San Francisco will begin to apply California’s marijuana legalization laws to past crimes. This means that felony and misdemeanor convictions will be sealed or decreased. Back in November 2016, Proposition 64 was passed by state voters, and it legalized the use of recreational marijuana for […]
A driver armed with a handgun opened fire at a United Parcel Service Inc package-sorting center in San Francisco on Wednesday, killing three people before fatally shooting himself as officers closed in. Wednesday’s shooting prompted a massive police response in a neighbourhood near the California city’s downtown area. San Francisco Assistant Police Chief Toney Chaplin […]
Tuesday [April 25, 2017], a San Francisco judge put a temporary block on President Trump’s executive order on sanctuary cities. It was Judge William H. Orrick of the United States District Court who expressed his opposition to the Trump administration’s attempt at denying federal funds to cities who do not cooperate with authorities on immigration enforcement, citing that […]
San Francisco’s Chief of Police Gregory P. Suhr saw his last day as chief on Thursday [May 19, 2015] as tensions far surpassed the boiling point when a police officer fatally shot a 27-year old black woman, the third killing since December involving the police force. Amid a federal investigation due to complaints of racial bias […]
If you have a Snapchat then you know the “keys to success” and have probably been “following the path to more of that same success.” If you don’t have the app or have yet to friend DJ Khaled (djkhaled305 on Snapchat) then you have no clue as to what we’re talking about and need to […]
The energy surrounding Super Bowl 50 this Sunday is at an all time high. This year’s game will take place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, CA pitting the Carolina Panthers against the Denver Broncos and with that, there will be a pre-Super Bowl concert held in nearby San Francisco, headlined by the Red Hot […]
For NFL fans, Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice is one of the most recognizable individuals on the planet. Especially for San Francisco 49ers fans, where Rice spent the bulk of his career, winning 3 Super Bowls. After his playing days were over, the wide receiver transitioned over into broadcasting, where he has been […]
Yesterday (January 18) all lanes of the Bay Bridge going into San Francisco were blocked by #BlackLivesMatter protesters just east of Treasure Island, according to California State Troopers. At 4pm, California activism group Black Seed, a Black and Queer liberation group, announced they’d taken the Bay Bridge and claimed responsibility for the protest. The group took […]
Fresh from releasing his Mind Yo Business EP, Boston, MA’s own Gio Dee makes an emphatic return to the music scene with his brand new visual for one of the project’s cuts titled “Trap No More.” The video, which is directed by Chris Simmons, finds the artist lampin’ in a San Francisco mansion with friends […]
Did Justin Beiber hire a new street team that keeps it gully and is now killing the streets with graff promoting his new album? Well, yes. After weeks of complaints from San Francisco residents, City Attorney Dennis Herrera sent a leter to Def Jam and Universal Music Group yesterday demanding that they identify and punish […]
the Academy Award winning rapper/producer was hospitalized before stage time at a San Fran tour date Juicy J announced via social media that he had to cancel his San Francisco stop on The Hustle Continues Tour, also dubbed the THC Tour, featuring his Hypnotized Minds brethren Project Pat, allegedly due to exhaustion. He began on […]
