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A San Francisco jury found 7 protestors guilty of misdemeanors for their April 15, 2024 protest that shut down the Golden Gate Bridge, but the judge declared a mistrial on the most serious felony count of conspiracy. The jury revealed that 10 jurors voted for a guilty verdict, an...
The mayor was expected to endorse Yekutiel, who is facing a recent sexual assault allegation, because of the two’s longstanding relationship.
Norovirus outbreak sickens...
Following Tuesday’s violence, Sunday’s Mexico-England watch party might not happen at San Pedro Square; the Mayor’s Office said it is looking at different locations to host it. The crowd at Thursday’s Portugal-Croatia watch party at San Pedro Square was smaller than Tuesday’s ...
Ikeda's California Country Market, a stop along I-80 in Auburn, has been voted the number-one pie in America -- according to a brand-new USA Today contest. The family that started it is an embodiment of the American dream: one of perseverance, ingenuity and community. We spoke wi...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A Princess Cruises cruise ship docked in San Francisco has seen an outbreak of norovirus, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC said that 102 out of the over 3,000 passengers onboard the Ruby Princess have been affected,...
The critical swing vote for a sales tax funding transit agencies this fall are suburban homeowners, who are more likely to drive.
California is finally nearing the end of the ballot counting from its June 2 primary, a tediously slow process that is largely the result of multiple changes over the years....
“We Want You Here”: San Francisco May...
Steven Betz, the mayor's chief of public safety, said the results coming out of the RESET center are positive so far. S.F. hopes to expand RESET center if pilot proves successful, says mayor’s chief of public safety...
The mayor spoke with The Standard at the U.S. men’s World Cup game in Santa Clara to make his plea for LeBron James to sign with the Golden State Warriors....
From politicians, celebrities and other sports leagues and teams, seemingly everyone is making their pitch to LeBron James as the world waits to hear what the greatest scorer in NBA history will decide about the 2026-27 season....
Al Guido, 49ers CEO & Bay Area Host Committee Board Member, talks excitement to host U.S. Men's National Soccer Team, and success of World Cup matches so far....
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 on Tuesday to approve a contract extension with Flock Safety, a controversial automated license plate reader company, despite ongoing debate surrounding data security....
A large, frustrated crowd attended Monday's Calistoga Fairgrounds Advisory Board meeting to oppose a proposal for a data center, parking garages, and heliport complex....
A large and frustrated crowd turned out Monday for what is usually a routine meeting of the Calistoga Fairgrounds Advisory Board to protest a controversial new proposal. Residents gathered to voice opposition to a pitched project that would build a combination data center, parkin...
‘I ran it through Claude:’ San Francisco supervisors delay 362-page legislation that would clean up the city's municipal codes. S.F. supervisors balk at 362-page city code rewrite...
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie decreed that Wednesday – July 1 – is not only when Team USA takes on Bosnia and Herzegovina, it’s also "Jersey Day" – a day encouraging non-uniformed city employees to wear team colors or soccer jerseys....
The Supreme Court on Tuesday erased limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president, striking down a federal election law that is more than 50 years old....
Californians will vote on 14 ballo...
Mission Local has taken down two articles: “45-year-old S.F. nonprofit closes. Former board wonders where the money went,” published on June 4, and “S.F. nonprofit boss seeks to shift $2.3M […] Editor’s note: Bay Area Women’s and Children’s Center...
The U.S. Supreme Court handed down some closesly watched decisons on Monday, including one concerning how states like California count mail-in ballots after Election Day. The justices also declined President Trump's request to review civil judgment requiring him to pay writer E. ...
Mangione, 28, has pleaded not guilty to both state and federal charges stemming from the December 2024 fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel....
Also in today’s Power Play: Why Mayor Daniel Lurie is not spending political capital on the congressional race.
There are tension headaches, migraine headaches, sinus headaches and then there are summer headaches. While they aren’t technically a diagnosable type of headache, experts encourage their patients to take summer headaches seriously. These headaches, says Dr. Jen Caudle, board ...
President Trump is threatening to withhold his signature on a bipartisan housing bill unless Senate Republicans pass the SAVE Act, which would require proof of citizenship to register to vote — but GOP leaders say they don't have the votes....
The nation's second largest public school district has voted to significantly scale back technology in the classroom — banning screens for its youngest students and limiting daily screen time for older ones....
(KRON)-- The Stockton City Council has approved an ordinance regulating the use of facial coverings when they are used to conceal a person's identity in ways that provoke fear, intimidation, threats, or violence. The measure, approved by the council this week, will take effect in...
The Texas Board of Education has approved controversial changes to required reading lists for Texas public school students. They now include Bible passages....
Board member Mike Hutchinson accused district officials of using Artificial Intelligence to create the budget.
School board members recognize the importance of a balanced budget that digs the district out of its fiscal hole. That doesn’t mean they all have to like it....
California voters will consider a controversial proposal in November to temporarily raise taxes on billionaires after the labor union backing the measure announced Thursday it would forge ahead despite pressure from critics to withdraw it....
The Texas board of education is set to vote on a required reading list for more than 5 million public school students that includes stories and passages from the Bible....
The controversial measure is officially on the ballot, but it faces — increasingly well-funded — opposition.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors will hammer out the city budget Thursday, likely late into the evening. S.F. supervisors will hammer out the city budget tonight. Here’s what’s at stake....
San Jose officials held a public meeting Wednesday night to gather community input on renaming Plaza de Cesar Chavez, the historic downtown park at the center of a citywide effort to scrub the late labor leader’s name from public assets....
Also in today’s Power Play: Wiener challenges Chan to 15 debates in heated congressional contest
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is back on the job full time after his whirlwind campaign for governor. The mayor announced his bid just five months before the Primary Election, ultimately earning about 3.5% of the vote. As businesses and the city itself benefits from the World C...
(KRON) -- The Bay Area woman who went viral last fall for her bold and public approach to find love says she's officially off the market. Lisa Catalano, the woman behind a billboard campaign, promoted her website "MarryLisa.com" along Highway 101 in hopes of meeting her perfect m...
It's been a years-long mess in the Oakland Estuary, and soon the city will be on the clock to clean it up. The Bay Conservation and Development Commission is preparing a notice of violation against the city. It's the first step in an enforcement process that can result in fines....
Following several incidents in San Francisco, the city’s mayor Daniel Lurie and other leaders gathered Wednesday to talk about safety ahead of the Pride celebrations. As the city begins setting up around Dolores Park, which is the starting point of a couple marches this weeken...
The Constitution "does not grant the President any specific powers over elections," the judge wrote.
California and 19 other blue states successfully sued the federal government, permanently blocking President Donald Trump’s executive order on voter ID and mail-in ballots, state Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office announced Wednesday. Trump had issued the executive order in M...
A Bay Area woman who went viral for her unconventional quest using billboards to find Mr. Right, says she’s in love and applications are closed.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani waded into Democratic U.S. House primaries to boost three progressives over establishment-backed candidates. All of them won Tuesday, defeating two incumbents and essentially ensuring that two self-described democratic socialists will be elected...
Longtime conservative commentator Tucker Carlson says he won't support the Republican Party ahead of the November midterm elections. Here's what to know....
A City Council committee will vote on a pact to negotiate with the retail club for a warehouse store and gas station in underserved West Oakland.
Herrera served as city attorney for nearly 20 years before becoming the head of the Public Utilities Commission in 2021. S.F. public utilities boss Dennis Herrera to retire after 25 years at City Hall...
Longtime conservative commentator Tucker Carlson said on a podcast that "there's no chance I would support the Republican Party" ahead of the November midterm elections....
The former six-term city attorney and current head of the Public Utilities Commission will leave office in December.
The MLB commissioner said in a letter to Sen. Josh Hawley that the SF Giants failed to explain that players were allowed to decline to wear Pride Night-themed caps....
Trump's trip to the Allentown-area business comes as he works to try to put the Iran conflict - and the higher gasoline prices it caused - in the rearview mirror as November midterm elections draw closer....
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred said in a letter to Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley that the San Francisco Giants failed to properly explain to players that they were allowed to decline to wear rainbow-themed caps during the club’s annual Pride Night earlier this month. Seve...
California's June primary delivered a mixed verdict on Silicon Valley's growing political influence.
A federal judge has ruled that a revamped federal tool that state election officials have used in their efforts to identify illegally registered noncitizen voters is unlawful and cannot be used....
