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(KRON) -- A juvenile has been charged with arson in connection with a vegetation fire Tuesday night, according to the Mill Valley Police Department. MVPD and the Southern Marin Fire District responded to the fire on upper Hillside Avenue. "Over the following day, police and fire ...
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Police said they responded to a report of an active shooter at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon.
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Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro insisted in court on Thursday that newly unsealed torture allegations against him and his wife were "false accusations."...
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City leaders called the utility’s figure inflated. PG&E says the city’s $3.4 billion estimate leaves out key costs.
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Several federal agencies are investigating "multiple letters containing suspicious substances," that were mailed nation wide, according to a notice sent to Senate staff....
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Three children and one adult were killed after a shooting at an Oregon elementary school on Thursday. The suspect is also dead.
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An end to blanket challenges? Two days after ruling in favor of DA, sudden reversal lets Michelle Tong hear prosecutors’ cases again S.F. court rejects DA Jenkins’ blanket boycott of allegedly biased judge...
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NOAA says the U.S. winter will likely be wetter and warmer, but not necessarily snowier, due to El Niño.
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The Stockton City Council removed Jason Lee from his positions amid ongoing feuds.
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"No one should have to fear violence at school."
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Smartphones aren’t going anywhere, but they way we use them may radically shift in the years to come. That’s according to Amazon’s Senior Vice President of Devices and Services, Panos Panay. Speaking at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in San Francisco Th...
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Maria Su’s forceful push for neighborhood schools won over the board — but exposed deep divisions among parents and political allies.
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The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer and underwent surgery this week.
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(KRON) -- Nine Oakland Ballers players are making history in South Korea. They joined the "Long Beach Coast" team to play in the Korean Baseball Organization's (KBO) Fall League. Long Beach Coast is the first American team to ever play in the KBO Fall League. Their first game is ...
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A former youth gymnastics coach has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for secretly recording young girls. Here's what to know.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Nordstrom Rack plans to return to downtown San Francisco with a new store near Union Square, scheduled to open in fall 2027. The 51,500-square-foot store will be located at 2 Stockton St., marking a new investment in the city's downtown retail district. Sa...
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Crews are battling wildfires across the San Francisco Bay Area and all through the state of California. Track the updates here.
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Planned PG&E power shutoffs aimed at reducing wildfire risk are drawing frustration from some East Bay residents, including a cattle rancher who says the outage could cost the life of a calf....
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- In early 2025, with Elon Musk literally wielding a chainsaw as he ushered in a flurry of what proved to be unpopular DOGE cuts, X, the social media platform he owned, saw a mass exodus of users. Many of those users flocked toward a relatively new social me...
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Police wrote in a search warrant that Harrison's mother-in-law claimed Metallica Harrison "never wanted to get pregnant" and resented her three-year-old son because she lost one-on-one time with her husband....
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“Richmond Buzz” is a recurring column on changes, and tidbits from the Richmond. This week: events across the neighborhood, through the rest of the month. Richmond Buzz: Spooky rules and “NO EXCEPTIONS”...
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How Patsy Fielding died remains a mystery.
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Six Charlotte‑Mecklenburg Police Department officers are under investigation after internal affairs uncovered a series of racist and discriminatory text messages exchanged over several years, CMPD Chief Estella D. Patterson said Thursday....
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Las Vegas authorities say they've identified a suspected murder victim whose remains were found in a barrel in Lake Mead four years ago and are expected to publicly announce it later today....
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Downtown San Francisco's retail recovery is set to gain another major tenant with the addition of a new Nordstrom Rack store near Union Square, set to open in fall 2027 after the 2023 Nordstrom closures....
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The Trump administration has sued California to block the state from counting alleged noncitizen mail-in ballots.
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The leaflets, which have spammed doorsteps and windshields since last week, appear to be AI-generated.
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Both Chan and Wiener want Medicare for All, but it faces a steep uphill battle to pass. What other healthcare reforms would they support? Meet the S.F. congressional candidates: What healthcare reforms would you support?...
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During the HIV/AIDS crisis, fear and stigma caused many patients to feel alone. Bering Church was among the first places to provide care and support.
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SAN RAFAEL, Calif. (KRON) -- A man who died Monday after police said he was stabbed by a coworker at a business at San Rafael’s Northgate One Shopping Center has been identified. The Marin County Sheriff’s Office Coroner Division publicly identified the victim on Thursday as Math...
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Here are the official rules for all current ABC7 sweepstakes and promotions.
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The new store will be located at 2 Stockton St., and the 51,500-square-foot space is set to open in fall 2027.
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"I'm going to make sure her name is not forgotten."
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Growing concerns about fire dangers linked to lockable butane torches are prompting San Francisco officials to consider banning the sale of the devices, which fire officials say have been connected to fires, injuries, and at least one death....
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Jackie and her partner, Shadow, were Big Bear’s only full-time eagle residents.
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Police in a Chicago suburb say they have thwarted a potential mass shooting at a Hindu place of worship.
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Tech layoffs are raising a bigger question about the future of work, especially as companies invest more in artificial intelligence and restructure their teams. Ahmed Banafa, professor of technology, at San Jose State University, gives insight....
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The exhibit features paintings and religious artifacts, including an item containing the saint's blood. Organizers say the display commemorates nearly 800 years of Franciscan history and highlights the connection between San Francisco and its namesake saint....
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Philadelphia Eagles Jalen Hurts will be out for Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers, the team announced on Thursday.
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Wozniak's signature is on the motherboard, which still fully operates.
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Two Latin music powerhouses are making Bay Area stops. Lila Downs is bringing her Mixtec Indian roots, to San Francisco Jazz, with shows through Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Meanwhile, Puerto Rican rapper Young Miko, is bringing her Late Checkout Tour to Chase Center Thursday, October 15 ...
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The Oakland Symphony is kicking off its season Friday at the Paramount Theatre. Kedrick Armstrong, the Symphony's music director and conductor, joined us on 'The Nine' for a sneak peek....
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Police in Louisiana are looking for a man suspected of robbing a fast food restaurant by climbing through the drive-thru window.
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Where are the best U.S. cities for kids to grow, learn and thrive? A new 2026 index ranked 100 major cities on child well-being. Here's what the data found....
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1 in 3 women. 1 in 4 men. Those aren't just statistics, they are our neighbors, co-workers, friends, and family. As we mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we spoke with Dr. Jackie Shiels, a clinical psychologist at Kaiser Permanente, about the warning signs and support availa...
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The famous Plaza Hotel in Midtown Manhattan is set to close for several years to repair and restore its historic facade.
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Police officials say the mother of a 5-year-old girl who died in Queens said in the 911 call that she killed her daughter.
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The first drone policy since 2024 passes 5-1. Next step: board of supervisors Police commission advances new SFPD drone policy, despite protest
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(KRON) -- The Union City Police Department said Wednesday it recently developed a new lead in a 2021 cold case homicide investigation and is asking for the public’s assistance in coming forward with information. The victim, 35-year-old Joaquin “Kenny” Tenorio, was shot to death o...
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"No violations, deficiencies, citations, or red tags were reported" during the March 16 inspection, officials in Georgia said Thursday.
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The Hercules Police Department is advising residents to remain alert following confirmed mountain lion sightings in a neighborhood near Hercules Avenue Wednesday afternoon....
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A man was charged with killing the mother of his children after their pretaped appearance on "The People's Court" aired, police said.
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The retail giant’s announcement is the latest in a series of highly anticipated returns and planned openings in the area.
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Three investors are pouring into one Mid-Market block in hopes to revamp the theater and arts corridor. Can $500,000 jump-start the Tenderloin’s theater district?...
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Street performers, artist pop-ups, and better lighting aim to attract more visitors.
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Big Bear's beloved bald eagle Jackie died from complications related to highly pathogenic avian influenza, according to necropsy results.
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A cat named Turtle has been reunited with his family after being missing for 571 days and traveling across two states.
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Metallica Rose Harrison was charged with two counts of homicide after her husband and 3-year-old son were found dead with stab wounds, according to a criminal complaint....
