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After an MLB Players’ Association representative said he believes “San Francisco is the site,” for the 2028 All-Star Game, the MLB Commissioner said it’s not a done deal....
President Donald Trump will deliver a primetime address this week that he says will include a focus on elections, suggesting he could revisit long-debunked conspiracy theories about his 2020 defeat to Democrat Joe Biden. The speech comes as he’s escalated calls for Republicans to...
A bid to end the biannual practice of changing clocks and make daylight saving time permanent moved one step closer to becoming law on Tuesday. The House voted 308-117 to pass the bill, known as The Sunshine Protection Act, a day after it cleared a key hurdle in the House Rule...
San Francisco supervisors are poised to greenlight a plan that would provide a significant boost to homelessness services and supportive housing. City leaders are betting big on a wide-ranging plan that would cover the city’s response over the next two years. Typically, if ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) -- Plans to redevelop the Oakland Coliseum complex took another step forward Monday. By a 6-1 vote, the Oakland City Council approved a change in the terms of the deal to sell its 50% stake in the property. Under the new arrangement, the price tag stays th...
A North Texas man will spend years in federal prison after transporting a minor to a furry convention in Georgia, sexually abusing them, and commissioning artwork of sexual acts between the victim and his "furry persona."...
Oakland city leaders are scheduled to vote Monday on a proposal to sell the city's 50% ownership stake in the Oakland Coliseum complex, a deal supporters say could bring new economic opportunities and development to the city....
South Carolina faces a political shakeup after Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sudden death over the weekend. Donna Crane, a political science professor at San Jose State University, joined us on 'The Nine' to explain the appointment process, the impact on Washington and what’s next in the...
An affirmative vote would approve the sale of the city’s 50% stake in the Coliseum for $110 million, plus 6% of all future annual gross ticket sales from events at the location....
An affirmative vote would approve the sale of the city’s 50% stake in the Coliseum for $110 million, plus 6% of all future annual gross ticket sales from events at the location....
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) -- Oakland leaders on Monday are expected to vote on a major deal that could shape the future of the Coliseum complex. If approved, the city’s 50% share would be sold to the Oakland Acquisition Company for $110 million, with an additional $15 million to be ...
A crew member has died after going overboard from a Princess cruise ship that left Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the company said Monday. The crew member from the Regal Princess, which left Fort Lauderdale’s Port Everglades on Saturday, had gone overboard near Cancun. The comp...
The city has spent around $9 million on skate infrastructure in the last decade. It’s hard to believe it used to jail people for skating on the sidewalk....
Oakland councilmembers will meet Monday to review the new proposed terms for the sale of the Coliseum complex. Leaders are considering a second amendment to the original deal that adds better financial terms for the city, reduces potential risks and preserves the original sale...
Following Senator Lindsey Graham's death, South Carolina will appoint a temporary replacement before voters choose a successor.
After taking pitcher Jackson Flora with the No. 4 pick, Buster Posey and the Giants selected Barry Bonds’ nephew, Peyton Bonds, in the third round of the draft....
Hours after GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham’s death, President Donald Trump said Sunday that he had a preferred replacement in mind but declined to share a name out of respect for Graham. “I have somebody that I think would be great, but I don’t want to say it now because it’s just, y...
High water levels from a current spate of summer king tides are raising concerns among Larkspur Boardwalk residents who view the unusual summer flooding as a sign of sea level rise....
The UC Berkeley Goldman School of Public Policy is launching an initiative to pay a group of Oakland volunteers to come up with recommendations for the city's mayor and city council to tackle the problem of vacant storefronts and lots. Each volunteer, chosen by lottery, can recei...
Former Windsor Mayor Dominic Foppoli spoke with ABC7 Eyewitness News as jury selection began in his civil trial over allegations of sexual assault and misconduct from seven women over a period spanning two decades....
It's the latest instance of the Republican president trying to exert White House influence over how U.S. elections are conducted.
Investors and property owners across the Bay Area allege he stole millions.
But first, join a neighborhood cleanup near Jerry Garcia Street, as part of Mayor Daniel Lurie's volunteer initiative. Excelsior Buzz: Jerry Day returns to the Excelsior Aug. 1...
Taylor Swift paid the City of New York $160,000 to cover the cost of resources used during her wedding at Madison Square Garden, Mayor Mamdani said Friday....
A passenger on board a flight from Greece to Germany was reportedly partially sucked out of a window when it broke mid-flight.
A vote on a San Francisco supervisor’s plan to convert neighborhood corner stores into publicly subsidized markets has been placed on hold. Supervisor Bilal Mahmoud announced the idea late last month and is now accusing Mayor Daniel Lurie of interfering with the Board of Super...
If UCLA shortstop Roch Cholowsky and Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey are off the board, UC Santa Barbara pitcher Jackson Flora could be the best player available....
President Donald Trump urged Congress in April to end time changes and “push hard for more daylight at the end of a day.” Lawmakers are now considering that proposal. The U.S. House of Representatives will vote next week on a bill to make daylight saving time permanent, accord...
Long a staple of Scandinavian, Middle Eastern, and South Asian cooking, cardamom is finding a devoted following across San Francisco.
The San Francisco Ethics Commission has in recent years seen a steady decrease in staff amid a growing torrent of money in city elections. Money in San Francisco elections is growing. City watchdogs are getting cut. ...
President Donald Trump will let the bipartisan housing bill approved by Congress become law without his signature, saying Friday that he was refusing to put his name on it because of the little progress made in passing a strict voter ID bill that he has been pushing. “I will n...
Travel and Leisure posted on Tuesday their World’s Best Awards for 2026, and these two Bay Area hotels were ranked top hotels by votes of the publication’s readers....
(KRON) -- All electric bicycles and motorized scooters were officially banned from Danville parks following a recent vote by the town council. The Danville Town Council adopted a new ordinance requiring riders of e-bicycles and motorized scooters to dismount and walk within park ...
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee on Thursday is expected to make what she described as an “important public safety announcement.”
A former employee of Elon Musk’s AI company opens up about the grueling work environment — and why he still misses it.
No matter how many games Buster Posey’s team loses in 2026, the franchise won’t have the chance to secure a top-nine selection in 2027.
At 24th and Bartlett. Photo by Angel Mayorga. Beloved world cup fever
Changes to state and local laws have made housing projects easier to move from conception to construction, bypassing the commission entirely. Things are getting boring at the Planning Commission. Is it state law? Or just no money to build?...
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee on Thursday is expected to make what’s being billed as an “important public safety announcement.” The exact nature of the announcement, scheduled for 9 a.m., wasn’t immediately known. Lee could address recent shootings in the city, including one in...
The California Public Utilities Commission is inviting the public to provide feedback on cellphone service quality during a series of upcoming hearings. With an estimated 29.5 million cellphone users in California, state regulators want to know how their service is holding up....
Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner has suspended his campaign. Platner said that he and his wife Amy “believe that for the movement to continue, it can’t be me” running, “and for that reason, we are suspending campaign operations.” He added, “This is incredibl...
The Oakland City Council has approved a plan to install barriers on several streets along International Boulevard in an effort to curb sex work and human trafficking in the area known as "the Blade."...
Fans voted among three finalists for the name of the expansion franchise that will launch in January.
Officials said the aircraft, operated by the private carrier K2 Airways, reported a navigational system issue while flying with five people on board.
The Oakland City Council approved a controversial proposal Tuesday night aimed at cracking down on sex trafficking in an area known to some as "The Blade."...
The ballot measure will create the governance structure for a public bank if voters pass it in November. San Francisco supervisors put public bank measure on ballot...
(KRON) -- Several elections in California have been shaken up by sexual assault allegations this year -- from the race for Governor to San Francisco Supervisor. The biggest shakeup in California politics this year happened in April, after frontrunner Eric Swalwell dropped out of ...
San Francisco is one step closer to allowing Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes after the Board of Supervisors advanced a measure Wednesday that would permit dispensaries to serve food, pour nonalcoholic drinks and host entertainment. In a 7-4 vote, supervisors passed the ordinanc...
(KRON) -- A Foster City restaurant is going viral after a screenshot of its policy toward diners with children was posted online. Chez Xue, which according to its website, was voted best restaurant in Foster City, is a Chinese spot located in downtown Foster City. While Yelp revi...
The Oakland City Council is scheduled to vote Tuesday night on a six-month pilot program that would temporarily close several side streets off International Boulevard in an effort to combat sex trafficking. The proposal, introduced by District 2 City Council member Charlene Wa...
The SFMTA is apologizing after widespread transportation problems during Fourth of July celebrations led to long waits, gridlock and criticism from people trying to leave the city's waterfront areas. An estimated 100,000 people came to San Francisco on Saturday, according to the ...
The Oakland City Council is set to decide Tuesday whether to block off three streets at International Boulevard to curb sex buyers, commonly known as "johns."...
The Oakland City Council is poised to decide Tuesday whether to block cars on International Boulevard from turning onto 9th, 10th and 11th avenues in hopes of deterring sex buyers, or johns....
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 San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is adding Muni service and implementing street closures to accommodate large crowds expected for the city’s Independence Day celebrations. Transport officials urged people to use public transit, walk, bike, or take a taxi, warn...
The San Francisco Rapid Response Network's hotline serves as the go-to for ICE sightings. It is losing city funding. San Francisco immigration hotline loses funding in mayor’s final budget...
KTVU hopped aboard the Hotel California yacht to deliver the holiday weekend weather and travel forecast.
