America’s 250th: The empire that founded SF has a warning for us
San Francisco turns 250 alongside America — as the last outpost of a Spanish empire that collapsed shortly after. The parallels to today are hard to ignore.
San Francisco turns 250 alongside America — as the last outpost of a Spanish empire that collapsed shortly after. The parallels to today are hard to ignore.
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The NYPD believes the duo who climbed the Empire State Building Wednesday entered through a locked maintenance hatch on the 102nd floor observation deck.
Fans savoring Team USA's victory and looking toward another win in Seattle on Monday against Belgium.
'Son de L'Amour,' was a first-of-its-kind cultural experience celebrating Juneteenth and Fête de la Musique with rapper .idk. and Indigo.
A Bosnian family chants to root on their national team. One of their relatives plays on the Bosnian World Cup soccer team.
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A young sea lion that was found severely malnourished on the streets of San Francisco earlier this year has made a full recovery and was released back into the wild, officials said Wednesday. The California sea lion, named Irving by rescuers, was found April 16 wandering n...
Authorities serving a search warrant at a dilapidated Ohio home found 16 children living in deplorable conditions, surrounded by human waste and confined to one room for the past several years.
Fans savoring Team USA's victory and looking toward another win in Seattle on Monday against Belgium.
A year after a devastating explosion at a fireworks storage facility in Yolo County killed seven workers, family members gathered on Wednesday evening for an emotional vigil in Esparto to remember their loved ones.
The Marin County Fair opened Wednesday for a five-day run, featuring a large screen for attendees to watch World Cup soccer day or night. Fire officials and law enforcement are emphasizing the safety of professional displays over consumer fireworks, which are facing increasing restrictions across...
They have a whole ritual to keep their parking spots. What it looks like depends on the neighborhood.
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The baseball cap controversy show that team is losing more than games — it’s losing touch with the city it claims to represent.
San Francisco turns 250 alongside America — as the last outpost of a Spanish empire that collapsed shortly after. The parallels to today are hard to ignore.
With Haight Street’s famed craft beer bar under new ownership, a restaurant pro is taking over the 300-square-foot space next door.
At 6th and Market streets. Photo by Michael Santiago. Build up your mind
Marin County Fair kicks off ahead of Fourth of July with fireworks every night at 9:30 p.m.
Families gathered in Esparto for a emotional vigil to honor the seven workers killed in a Yolo County fireworks storage facility explosion exactly one year ago.
Hours after Team USA's victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina in a knockout match, fans celebrate at San Pedro Square.
SPARK Social SF on Wednesday abruptly announced the cancellation of all World Cup watch parties for the remainder of the matches in the "interest of protecting" the safety of their guests, staff, vendors and community.
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A bit breezy Thursday but plenty of sun and comfortably warm temperatures will make for another nice day to be out and about all across the Bay Area. Highs will range from a familiar range of 60s at the coast to the low 80s for inland areas. Sunshine and dry skies [...]
The pick of Rudy Gonzalez as campaign manager, one said, is a “leveling up" in Connie Chan's campaign for Congress. Connie Chan’s new campaign boss has deep S.F. labor roots — and a direct line to Pelosi
"This case continues to be investigated as a kidnapping for ransom case," the FBI said in a statement.
Oakland-born artist Demetri Broxton set out to illustrate how the Second Great Migration brought his family to the Bay Area — but that history is as much about the unknown as the knowable. ‘Ancestral Echoes’ at MoAD is a story about when the story is missing
Manny Yekutiel, political candidate for supervisor of San Francisco's District 8, is pushing back against allegations of sexual assault as he loses some major endorsements.
Manny Yekutiel, political candidate for supervisor of San Francisco's District 8, is pushing back against allegations of sexual assault as he loses some major endorsements.
Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first Chinese American in California history with an annual namesake day.
(KRON) -- The San Jose Police Department said officers are on the scene of a fatal pedestrian collision Wednesday night, in the area of Monterey and Ford roads. SJPD said the crash happened at 7:38 p.m., and the victim died from their injuries at the scene. The driver stayed at the location and w...
We all know FIFA World Cup tickets are a hot commodity. Especially when USA is playing in the Bay Area and won! But, what happens if the tickets you bought - suddenly disappeared on StubHub?
San Francisco's 2026 Pride celebrations were mostly peaceful, but on Wednesday, District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced criminal charges in several violent incidents that happened over the weekend.
San Francisco's 2026 Pride celebrations were mostly peaceful, but on Wednesday, District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced criminal charges in several violent incidents that happened over the weekend.
The U.S. Men’s National Team beat Bosnia & Herzegovina in Santa Clara, capping three weeks in which the region became the center of the soccer world.
(KRON) -- A Petaluma man faces several felony charges after he intentionally launched a mortar-style firework toward a neighbor's home last weekend after an ongoing dispute, according to police. The incident was caught on home surveillance video and provided to investigators. The Petaluma Police ...
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Team USA has beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KRON) -- An undermanned United States team powered past Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 in World Cup action Wednesday night, despite playing the final third of the match with just 10 men. Folarin Balogun struck just before halftime to give the United States Men’s National Team the...
Our own Christien Kafton demonstrates the soccer fever in the air in this live report from San Francisco soccer pup, Mad Dog in the Fog. Did we hear right? They've gone through 380 kegs of beer since the start of the tournament?
Fans of the USMNT and Bosnia-Herzegovina flooded the San Francisco Bay Area stadium as soon as the gates opened Wednesday. The level of enthusiasm was about as high as it could be for fans on both sides, with a lot on the line for the knockout round.
California can continue its long-held policy of allowing transgender student athletes to play on girls' and women's sports teams, under a U.S. Supreme Court ruling issued Tuesday.
Spark Social scratches World Cup watch parties in wake of shootings. In San Jose, police clash with crowds near San Pedro Square.
For fans who didn't have tickets to tonight's game, San Pedro Square in San Jose was the next-best place to watch.
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