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Mayor Lurie's efforts to increase mayoral power got $500K from the Emerson Collective, Laurene Powell Jobs' group, among others. Mayor Lurie’s charter-reform effort gets $1.5M boost from tech execs, p
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is stepping out of the recording booth and into the Hawaiian sun for the live-action 'Moana.'
During this 2024 incident, the DA’s office said that the pastor picked the victim up and dragged her down the hallway of his home before strangling her.
A man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of a father of four who was killed while driving in East Oakland last month.
An all-new "Star Wars" adventure awaits! ✨ "Star Wars: Visions Presents - The Ninth Jedi" premieres Aug. 5 exclusively on Disney+ and Hulu. Catch up with Lah Kara and Margrave Juro's fellowship of Jedi-in-training in this eight-episode limited anime series.
A new Stanford study found average home insurance premiums have surged 84% in the past five years, with the biggest impacts in high-risk fire zones. Researchers say more homeowners are being pushed into the state's costly FAIR Plan as insurers pull back coverage.
Video shows the damages to a Tesla that Paul Pelosi allegedly struck in a hit-and-run in Yountville.
Go Knights! Disney's "Dragon Striker" Season 2 is slated to premiere in early 2027 and the first look was revealed at Anime Expo! ⚽🐉⚽
Mayor Lurie's efforts to increase mayoral power got $500K from the Emerson Collective, Laurene Powell Jobs' group, among others. Mayor Lurie’s charter-reform effort gets $1.5M boost from tech execs, philanthropist
The chaos at Newport Beach in Southern California included fireworks, blocked roads, fights and the looting of a grocery store. Police said people launched fireworks into crowds and directly at police officers.
(KRON) -- A hiker killed by an alligator in Florida last month has been identified as a California woman. Brittany Clark, 31, was out hiking with her best friend and boyfriend in the Little Big Econ State Forest on June 28 when they stopped for a swim in the Econlockhatchee River. Clark was swimm...
(KRON) -- A man who bought $1,800 worth of fireworks was busted by police in Morgan Hill before he had a chance to ignite any over Fourth of July weekend, police said. A patrol officer noticed a "suspicious" car when it was parked behind a business, according to the Morgan Hill Police Department....
Firefighters had to get creative after heavy fog prevented a helicopter rescue.
Scott Haggerty, who one politician called a "legendary force in Bay Area politics for over two decades" as supervisor for Alameda County, died over the July 4 weekend in his retirement home state of Tennessee. He was 68.
(KRON) -- A Bay Area congressman has weighed in on the controversy surrounding FIFA overturning U.S. striker Falorin Balogun's red card in the World Cup. Balogun, who is the United States Men's National Team's leading scorer in the tournament, was shown a straight red for a stamp on Bosnia and He...
Fresno, California man Rondy Packard Sr. was rescued after a 6-day search in the remote Pine Flat Lake area.
An off-duty sheriff's office K-9 has died after running from fireworks and getting hit by a vehicle.
Brooklyn, New York City girl Kiara Paolasin drowned at a Southampton beach on Long Island over the holiday weekend.
A woman in her 20s died Sunday after she was injured in a fireworks explosion during a Fourth of July gathering in California. A 28-year-old man was arrested.
Utah prosecutors were in court Monday seeking to convince a state judge they have enough evidence to bring the defendant in Charlie Kirk's assassination to trial and seek the death penalty.
(KRON) -- Microsoft is cutting thousands of jobs with the majority of layoffs hitting the company's video game division, Xbox. The tech giant is set to cut 4,800 jobs -- about 2.1% of its global workforce. Many of those cuts will hit Xbox. According to a memo Monday from Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, the...
Trump took credit for getting FIFA to review a red card issued against Folarin Balogun at the World Cup but said he did not demand an outcome.
Total Soccer Show podcast co-host, Joe Lowery joins Fox Local San Francisco to breakdown the USMNT vs Belgium match, the decision to rescind Folarin Balogun's red card, Cristiano Ronaldo and the big stories surrounding the FIFA World Cup 2026 ahead of the quarterfinals.
Mariana Atencio, a Venezuelan-American geopolitical analyst, and speaker, gives insight on the deep structural failures in Venezuela. After the back-to-back June, 24, earthquakes, residents reported that government aid was slow to reach the most affected areas. Some accused the government of impe...
The Santa Cruz County Fire Department said that six people were injured Saturday night after their rope snapped climbing the Davenport Beach cliffs, causing three to fall up to 40 feet while the rest were stranded partway up.
A parasite outbreak causing "explosive diarrhea" has been reported in 17 US states, the CDC warns.
Lauren Bennett, the singer featured on LMFAO's hit 2011 dance song "Party Rock Anthem," has died at the age of 37.
Footage recorded near the Marina District showed severe gridlock, with drivers reporting they were trapped in standstill traffic past 1:30 a.m.
Passengers riding in a Waymo were terrified as their vehicle drove straight into lit fireworks during Fourth of July celebrations in San Francisco, California. Rose Peterson via Storyful
Another project will be getting underway at the White House with President Trump confirming Monday that a helipad is being built on the south lawn.
These Daughters of the American Revolution are cleaning the graves of patriots to commemorate America 250.
Daniel Moist was charged with third-degree murder after his 14-month-old daughter was found dead in a hot car in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
(KRON) -- A San Jose pastor faces jail time after being convicted of domestic violence, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday. Ray Fitzgerald Montgomery, 59, is the former executive director of PACT, or People Acting in Community Together. After three hours of jury de...
Berkeley Bowl is known for its international produce, and its cashiers are known for their memory. KTVU's Crystal Bailey tries her hand at the check out line.
Singer Lauren Bennett, best known for her vocals on LMFAO's global hit "Party Rock Anthem," has died, her former band G.R.L. revealed.
'It's gonna be chaos." We're getting our first look at the documentary following the reunion of rock sensations, Oasis. See Noel and Liam Gallagher like never before in "Don't Look Back in Anger," in select theaters Sept. 11 and later on Disney+.
Hundreds of people appearing to be masked members of the white nationalist group Patriot Front marched through Washington, D.C., on the nation's 250th birthday.
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
(KRON) -- A Sonoma man was arrested after allegedly trying to sell a marijuana vape pen to a 12-year-old in a deal that was setup on Snapchat. The Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety said it received a call about the matter on the morning of July 1. According to Rohnert Park DPS, the suspect...
Microsoft has announced it is cutting 4,800 jobs, including many in its Xbox division. Here's what to know.
Fire crews rescued six people in Santa Cruz County Saturday night after the group was climbing the bluffs of Davenport Beach and their rope failed.
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