LeaflySan Francisco Creates Centralized 'Office of Cannabis'LeaflyApproved at a meeting this week by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, the Office of Cannabis will handle license applications and fees for the city and county, field questions and complaints, interact with state-level regulators, and act as an ...

San Francisco ChronicleSF's SoMa zooms — now the city's most valuable neighborhoodSan Francisco ChronicleFor the first time in San Francisco history, South of Market has the distinction of being the city's highest-valued neighborhood, according to data released Thursday by the San Francisco Assessor-Recorder's Office, which establishes values for all ...and more »

POLITICO MagazineHow San Francisco Saved Its Public Housing By Getting Rid of ItPOLITICO MagazineFor years, one of San Francisco's worst public housing complexes sat just a stone's throw from the home of one own of its most prominent citizens: Nancy Pelosi. Nestled in tony Inner Richmond, not far from the Presidio and Golden Gate Park, […]

CBS SacramentoPablo Sandoval Will Sign With San Francisco Giants After Clearing WaiversCBS SacramentoSAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Brandon Belt expects Panda-monium in San Francisco once more. Pablo Sandoval plans to sign a minor league contract to return to the Giants, a person with knowledge of his intentions said Thursday. The person spoke to The ...Sandoval to be […]

CBS San Francisco Bay AreaLinkin Park Singer Chester Bennington Dead In Reported SuicideCBS San Francisco Bay AreaLOS ANGELES — Chester Bennington, the 41-year-old lead singer of the alternative-rock group Linkin Park who also fronted the band Stone Temple Pilots, has died, according to the Los Angeles County coroner. TMZ reported shortly after 11 a.m. that ...and […]

CBS New York'I Saw Them Out There Barbecuing,' Neighbors Shocked By West Babylon Fentanyl BustCBS New YorkWEST BABYLON, N.J. (CBSNewYork) — Federal investigators stormed a residential Long Island home allegedly used to turn out the deadly drug fentanyl, which is driving the overdose epidemic. DEA agents said inside, they arrested two men wearing ...and more »

Time Out New York (blog)The three things you need to know today in New York: Fri July 21Time Out New York (blog)1. The Fourth of July is over, but you can still see fireworks at Coney Island! Head to the beach every Friday through September 1 for the free show. 2. Watch a movie under […]

CBS New YorkLinkin Park Singer Chester Bennington Dead At Age 41CBS New YorkLOS ANGELES (CBSNewYork/AP) — Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington, who sold millions of albums with a unique mix of hard rock, hip-hop and rap, was found dead in his home near Los Angeles on Thursday. He was 41. Chester Bennington of Linkin ...and more »

CBS New York'I Plan To Continue… As Long As That Is Appropriate': Jeff Sessions Says He'll Stay On As Attorney General ...CBS New YorkAs CBS2's Dick Brennan reported, Sessions responded to the rebuke at a news conference Thursday. “I have the honor of serving as Attorney General. It's something that goes beyond any thought I […]

CBS New YorkBeyoncé Fans Upset Over Her Wax Museum FigureCBS New YorkNew York · Radio.com · CBS Local Sports · CBS Sports Radio · Tailgate Fan · Atlanta · Baltimore · Boston · Chicago · Cleveland · Connecticut · Dallas · Denver · Detroit · Houston · Las Vegas · Los Angeles · Miami · […]

Eater LAAn Eater's Guide to Los AngelesEater LALos Angeles is anything and everything for the first time visitor. It's the center of celebrity culture. It's a mecca for arts, creativity, fashion, and entertainment. And it's also one of the greatest places for food in America, mostly because of its ...

Bleacher ReportCan the Los Angeles Dodgers Win the World Series Without a Deadline Deal?Bleacher ReportThere was a team, not all that many years ago, that got to the final weeks of July looking pretty much unbeatable, which is how the Los Angeles Dodgers look now. The trade deadline was approaching, and everybody wanted to know […]

East Coast hyperloop? Elon Musk claims 'verbal' approval; city officials know nothing about itLos Angeles TimesTwo Los Angeles start-ups focused on hyperloop technology have emerged, and Hawthorne-based SpaceX hosted a student hyperloop pod competition last year. In December, Musk said he would build a tunnel-boring machine because traffic was “driving ...and more »

NFL.comDan Orlovsky, Los Angeles Rams agree on contractNFL.comSet to play behind second-year starter Jared Goff and presumed-backup Sean Mannion, the 33-year-old Orlovsky spent the past three seasons with the Lions, who first drafted him in 2005. Other stops along the way have included the Bucs, Colts and Texans.Former Lions QB Dan Orlovsky signs with Los […]

CBS Los AngelesOJ Simpson is granted parole after serving 9 years for Vegas robberyLos Angeles TimesMontero reported from Carson City, Nev., and Pearce from Los Angeles. ALSO. Timeline: O.J. Simpson's journey from sports legend to murder suspect to prisoner · 'O.J.: Made in America' vanquishes boundaries as it wins the Oscar for documentary feature.OJ Simpson […]

Las Vegas Review-JournalIron Yard coding school in Las Vegas closingLas Vegas Review-JournalLas Vegas is losing one of its few coding schools. The Iron Yard, a 4-year-old company, produced software developers and other much needed tech talent for the local economy. The company announced it was closing down in a website post Thursday.and more »

Police video shows Las Vegas attorney offering phone to inmateNews3LVLAS VEGAS (KSNV NEWS3LV) — Secretly recorded police video that is part of the evidence against Las Vegas attorney, Alexis Plunkett, has been provided to News 3. The clips were made between April 8 and May 10, and they appear to show Plunkett ...and more »

KRNV My News 4Drugs, heat blamed in man's death after EDC in Las VegasKRNV My News 4Morse died June 17 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, where about 135,000 gathered every night of the three-day music festival that took place during a heat wave. Police have said Morse's death occurred outside the festival's operating hours. […]

Las Vegas Review-JournalNew Las Vegas Walmart plans to hire 300 employeesLas Vegas Review-JournalJob postings are shown outside a new Walmart Super Center in Compton, California, U.S. on January 10, 2017. (Mike Blake/Reuters,File Photo). By Bailey Schulz Las Vegas Review-Journal. July 20, 2017 - 2:50 pm. The new Walmart on Blue Diamond road ...Walmart hiring 300 people […]

Los Angeles TimesWhen it comes to attracting pro sports, Las Vegas isn't much of a gamble anymoreLos Angeles Times“Las Vegas has reinvented hotels, it has reinvented entertainment. It's reinvented restaurants, it's reinvented conventions, it's reinvented the nightclub industry, it's reinvented retail,� said Ike Lawrence Epstein, senior executive vice president and ...