Provides the latest RSS feeds for San Francisco News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page San Francisco News.net http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/cat/20134e53b4e12830/ en-us Sun, 19 May 2013 13:29:31 -0400 Sun, 19 May 2013 13:29:31 -0400 30 Month on month, crime is up in our hot spot. With one murder, seven robberies, one shooting and seven residential burglaries, every category saw an increase since the last Neighborhood Crime Prevention Council for police District 27 met. And my particular block, it turns out, was the worst spot in the neighborhood."Melrose and 50th is one of the hot spots this month," said our local ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214614560/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sun, 19 May 2013 09:44:15 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214614560/scat/20134e53b4e12830 In December 2009, Santa Clara County Supervisor George Shirakawa Jr. flew into the San Diego airport, rented a Grand Marquis and headed to a marina Marriott for a five-day taxpayer-funded trip. With the county's vital ambulance contract soon up for bid, Shirakawa and his chief of staff, Eddie Garcia, asserted that they were conducting a tour of the "WestMed" ambulance service, ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214614420/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sun, 19 May 2013 08:52:45 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214614420/scat/20134e53b4e12830 On Tuesday, 32 of the country's richest and most powerful people will file into a 15th-floor executive boardroom overlooking Boston Harbor. They'll lock the door behind them and take their seats in high-backed leather chairs around a large mahogany table for exactly one hour and 15 minutes.At 10:30 a.m. PDT, the NFL team owners each will write just two words -- "San Francisco" ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214614421/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sun, 19 May 2013 08:52:45 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214614421/scat/20134e53b4e12830 A San Francisco restaurant owner says he's out of business after complaints about the smell of bacon led to a discovery the eatery lacked proper health permits. Jim Angelus, the owner of Bacon Bacon, said the restaurant will shut down at the close of business Friday. Neighbors complained last summer about the smell and alleged Bacon Bacon did not properly dispose of grease. The San ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214614359/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sun, 19 May 2013 08:44:56 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214614359/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Dan Boyle #22, Patrick Marleau #12 and Logan Couture #39 of the San Jose Sharks celebrate with teammates after Boyle scored a goal against the Los Angeles Kings in the first period in Game Three of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2013 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at HP Pavilion on May 18, 2013 in San Jose, ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214613382/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sun, 19 May 2013 06:21:18 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214613382/scat/20134e53b4e12830 A Powerball Lottery ticket is dispensed from a machine in Oklahoma City, Friday, May 17, 2013. Powerball officials say the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $600 million, making it the largest prize in the game's history and the world's second largest lottery prize.(AP Photo/Sue ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214611873/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sun, 19 May 2013 02:57:02 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214611873/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Troy Tulowitzki went 4-for-5 with two RBI Saturday, sparking a 14-hit attack in Colorado's 10-2 win over San Francisco. Rosario cracked a two-run homer and added a run-scoring single ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214610955/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sun, 19 May 2013 01:10:01 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214610955/scat/20134e53b4e12830 San Jose police on Friday announced the arrest of an elementary school teacher who works in Campbell this week for illegally meeting a minor to engage in lewd or lascivious behavior, according to authorities. The department’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) task force arrested 41-year-old Cupertino resident Grant Blair on Wednesday. The suspect, who teaches 4th and 5th grade at ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214610166/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:31:47 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214610166/scat/20134e53b4e12830 – Six people were arrested and one police officer was taken to the hospital Thursday after San Francisco State police tried to clear out a ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214610352/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:31:45 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214610352/scat/20134e53b4e12830 FREMONT -- A San Jose man was arrested Friday afternoon for allegedly stabbing a fellow motorist in the chest with a screwdriver at a Fremont gas station earlier this week following a road-rage incident.Fremont police arrested Bryant Salazar, 30, on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon in connection with the stabbing at the 76 Gas station at 46840 Warm Springs Blvd. Tuesday at 5:55 p.m., ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214608736/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sat, 18 May 2013 21:43:50 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214608736/scat/20134e53b4e12830 BERKELEY -- Apple-co-founder Steve Wozniak sent UC Berkeley graduates into the world Saturday with a freewheeling and informal commencement speech -- and two mathematical formulas a fifth-grader could understand:1) Happiness equals S minus F (smiles minus frowns).2) Happiness equals F cubed -- food, fun and friends."I said this once at my high school, and the kids started laughing," he ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214608483/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sat, 18 May 2013 20:54:42 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214608483/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Two shallow earthquakes -- one a magnitude 4.0 and the other a magnitude 3.3 -- struck early Saturday off the California coast, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The magnitude 4.0 temblor occurred at 6:46 a.m. PDT, 17 miles off the coast of Rio Dell in northern California at a depth of 11.8 miles. The magnitude 3.3 temblor was recorded 12 miles from ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214605081/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sat, 18 May 2013 15:13:55 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214605081/scat/20134e53b4e12830 spoke with a Facebook team about how they utilize social media, learned about the post-football career opportunities at Facebook and toured the large, open campus. "We had eight players come down from the Raiders to hang out," said Brandon Gayle, Strategic Partnership Development, Athletes and Sports, at Facebook. "What we really wanted to do was spend time getting feedback from ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214604569/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sat, 18 May 2013 14:45:08 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214604569/scat/20134e53b4e12830 BURLINGAME -- A Japanese restaurant that offers exotic meats may have bitten off more than it can chew.Mokutanya charcoal grill recently added African lion to the menu as a promotional item, and news accounts have generated a swiftly developing backlash on Facebook and other social media sites. Meanwhile, an animal rights advocate, who has investigated how lion meat is produced, said consumers ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214601793/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sat, 18 May 2013 10:22:23 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214601793/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Five years after being fired amid accusations that she tipped off her nephew to an impending police raid, former Oakland City Administrator Deborah Edgerly is back in the thick of city business.SEIU, Local 1021 has hired Edgerly as a consultant to review the city's books as it continues negotiations on a new labor deal for more than 2,000 full and part-time city workers.The union's ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214601585/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sat, 18 May 2013 09:19:47 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214601585/scat/20134e53b4e12830 A clerk at Cole's Market prints out a Powerball lottery ticket in Pleasanton, Calif., on Friday, May 17, 2013. As of Friday afternoon the Powerball jackpot was $600 million and continued to grow. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News ... http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214601089/scat/20134e53b4e12830 Sat, 18 May 2013 08:17:33 -0400 http://www.sanfrancisconews.net/index.php/sid/214601089/scat/20134e53b4e12830