DMV sued by Teamsters Union over self-driving trucks
The Teamsters Union is suing the California DMV over new rules it adopted back in April concerning self-driving trucks. The union says the state's new policy poses a threat to its workers....
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Powerball jackpot climbs to $856 million after no winner Wednesday
The Powerball jackpot is on the rise again after no one won the top prize in Wednesday night’s drawing, sending the jackpot up to $856 million or a cash value of $341.6 million. Even though the winning numbers were announced for the drawing, which had been estimated at $786 milli...
San Francisco memorial honors immigrants who died in ICE custody; calls for detention reforms
"Our hearts are broken." San Francisco's immigration building became the site of a memorial Wednesday as interfaith leaders, advocates and families gathered to remember dozens of people who recently died in immigration detention centers or were shot and killed by ICE agents....
City of Pittsburg falls victim to phishing attack
The City of Pittsburg on Wednesday reported that city personnel had fallen victim to a phishing attack, resulting in a payment of over $900,000 to a fraudulent account posing as a city vendor....
Greg Papa laid off by KNBR
Bay Area sports broadcaster and longtime San Francisco 49ers play-by-play announcer Greg Papa has been laid off from KNBR.
Alameda Co. pays $12 million to family of 8-year-old girl found dead after multiple abuse reports
Alameda County has agreed to a $12 million settlement with the grandmother of Sophia Mason, the 8-year-old Hayward girl who was found dead in a Merced home in 2022, according to county officials. The settlement comes as Alameda County released an investigation detailing failures ...
New high-resolution images of the sun show its surface in the finest detail yet
Scientists have captured images of the sun’s surface in the finest detail yet, revealing a strange and dynamic facade. It’s dangerous to look directly at the sun without proper eye protection. But researchers were able to peek at its scorching surface with the help of the Nationa...
How Dwayne Johnson pitched 'Moana' live-action companion album
Dwayne Johnson and wife Lauren Hashian make waves as executive producers on "Moana: Voices Across the Ocean," a companion album for the live-action "Moana!"🌊...
Morgan Hill mass shooting: Slain victim's mom pleads for information
The FBI has joined the investigation into a mass shooting at a birthday party in Morgan Hill that left one man dead and six others wounded. The victim's mother is pleading for witnesses to come forward....
Oakland hills mother, boyfriend charged after son, 5, ODs on fentanyl and cocaine
A woman and her boyfriend have been charged with felony child abuse after her 5-year-old son was found unconscious at his Oakland hills home. Toxicology tests showed cocaine and fentanyl in his system....
Abdul El-Sayed defeats Stevens in Sentate primary, a big progressive win
Abdul El-Sayed's win in the Michigan Senate primary over Rep. Haley Stevens is a big win for the progressive movement. Political analyst Brian Sobel says parts of the Great Lake State, although a swing state, is rooted in progressive politics, but it remains to be seen if this is...
Salmonella linked to jalapenos in 27 states, including California
(KRON) -- A Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeno peppers has now impacted people across 27 states, including California. That's the latest from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which said Wednesday that some 345 people across the country had been sickened by the ...
SF museum asking for help to fix severe water damage responsible for closure
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The Tenderloin Museum in San Francisco is asking the public for help after severe water damage forced the museum to close earlier this summer. According to the museum, the damage occurred on June 27 when water damage originating from the Cadillac Hotel beg...
Scientists are certain a wayward SpaceX rocket slammed into the moon as predicted
A SpaceX rocket that launched a pair of lunar landers slammed into the moon as predicted on Wednesday after drifting off course for the past year, scientists reported....
‘I’m really blowing it’: Chicken Fried Palace closes after less than a year in the Mission
Family troubles, a tough location, and a health scare meant chef-owner Seth Stowaway’s casual, all-day diner never got off the ground.
Erica Schwartz: Who is the new CDC director?
The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Here’s what to know about her.
Can we chaat? This hot dog blends chef's Pakistani heritage with Chicago upbringing
Chef Pervaiz Shallwani, who is an award-winning journalist, recently got his first brick-and-mortar location inside Time Out Market in Brooklyn.
3 dead, 1 injured in NC mass shooting; suspect also dead, authorities say
Three people were killed and another was injured in a shooting Wednesday morning in Caswell County, North Carolina, authorities said.
Texas investigates American Academy of Pediatrics over childhood vaccine recommendations
The Texas Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) over the group’s promotion of childhood vaccines....
Legendary Bay Area sports broadcaster Greg Papa laid off by KNBR
(KRON) -- Legendary Bay Area sports broadcaster Greg Papa has been laid off by KNBR, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. Papa stepped away from the broadcast booth during the 2025 NFL season due to a cancer diagnosis but did call the regular-season finale against Seattle. A...
5 charged in Bay Area internet child predator sting, SF Sheriff's Office says
Five Bay Area suspects, ranging in ages from 18 to 50, are facing felony charges after a sting operation where deputies posed as children online to identify adults allegedly attempting to exploit minors....
Washington man accused of shooting, killing bald eagle facing federal charges
A Washington man is facing federal charges for allegedly shooting and killing a bald eagle.
‘Too dangerous to be among us’: 5 charged in SF child exploitation sting
The suspected predators were busted when they thought they were meeting minors.
Stanford scientists discover cells that could hopefully break apart tumors
“[We’re] very excited to figure out its explosion mechanisms.”
San Francisco man loses thousands of dollars after alleged rental scam
An engineer in San Francisco said he lost more than $18,000 after someone pretended to be a listing agent and sent him to a real open house. Alvin Tran found a two-bedroom listing in the city on both Zillow and Craigslist. He was interested, so he sent some messages. He got a res...
Livermore Valley grape harvest begins ahead of schedule due to warm weather
Grape harvest season is underway in the Livermore Valley earlier than usual as warmer weather has accelerated the ripening process, giving wineries a shorter window to bring in their crop....
Meet the District 8 candidates: What is your No. 1 issue?
Four candidates are vying to succeed Rafael Mandelman as District 8's supervisor. Here's what they'd focus on once in office. Meet the District 8 candidates: What is your No. 1 issue?...
Perez Hilton's family speaks out after he appears to harm himself on livestream
The livestream appeared to show the celebrity blogger harming himself with a knife.
Multiple people killed in North Carolina mass shooting
Multiple law enforcement agencies are working a mass shooting in the Prospect Hills area of North Carolina.
Commanders signing All-Pro WR Stefon Diggs: report
Four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver and Maryland native Stefon Diggs is reportedly signing with the Washington Commanders.
Michigan primary results: How the progressive candidates did
Michigan’s primary results are in, and the three progressive candidates backed by Sen. Bernie Sanders all won their respective races Tuesday night.
Remains found on remote Alaska island identified as hunter missing since 2009
Human remains found on a remote island off Alaska's western coast have been identified as a 79-year-old hunter who disappeared 17 years ago.
South Bay leaders announce strategy to restrict private detention centers
On Wednesday, Bay Area city and county leaders announced a new strategy to try to keep detention centers out of the region. The move comes as ICE seeks to build a facility near Gilroy. After the lawsuit filed by the state and Santa Clara County on a proposed ICE facility near Gil...
Rep. Max Miller calls for ethics probe following abuse allegations
U.S. Rep. Max Miller has requested a House Ethics Committee investigation into abuse allegations made by his ex-wife, saying he wants to clear his name....
Disney, TikTok strike deal to let creators use Disney characters in videos
Disney and TikTok announced a new deal on Wednesday allowing creators to work with Disney assets and characters.
Cases of potentially deadly fungus detected in 23 states, CDC data shows. What to know
Cases of a potentially deadly fungus have been detected in 23 states so far this year, according to data from the CDC. Here's what to know.
See's Candies celebrates National Dog Month with 'DOGust'
See's Candies President and CEO Pat Egan joins us to talk about the month long effort to raise money for dogs in need of care so they can furrever homes....
Judge approves request to dismiss Jan. 6 cases against Oath Keepers
A U.S. judge granted the U.S. Justice Department's request to dismiss cases against members of the Oath Keepers militia who took part in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, according to a court filing....
Used car prices begin to stabalize
The team at Carfax joins us to discuss the current used car market.
A new kind of rental scam strikes SF: He lost $18,000 to a dupe listing
With a panicked rental market comes a surge of scams — including one the city’s watchdogs have never seen before.
FBI offers $20K reward in deadly Morgan Hill birthday party shooting
(KRON) -- Federal authorities have joined the investigation into a deadly mass shooting that occurred last month in unincorporated Morgan Hill, the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office announced Wednesday. The FBI is now offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information about tho...
US-Iran update: Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
U.S. President Donald Trump said a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday, as Iran and Oman inched toward an agreement on the critical waterway that could ease pressure on the global economy and potentially help bring an end to the war....
Man found insane in 6-year-old's killing released from Kentucky prison
A Kentucky father is speaking out after Ronald Exantus, the man found not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2015 stabbing death of his 6-year-old son, Logan Tipton, was released from prison after completing his sentence....
ICE steps up surveillance of immigrants with increased electronic monitoring
Immigrants in the San Francisco area, even those without a criminal record, are increasingly tethered to ankle monitors, phone apps, and wrist devices. ICE steps up surveillance of immigrants with increased electronic monitoring...
Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños at Chipotle, Qdoba expands to 27 states
Federal health officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak tied to jalapeños that’s sickened 345 people in 27 states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. The jalapeños were supplied by California-based Coast Citrus Distributors and sourced from Me...
New Oakland dental mobile program
On Thursday, August 6, the Order of Malta Clinic of Northern California will launch a new free dental care program for uninsured adults through a partnership with La Clínica de la Raza's Mobile Dental Services....
Preliminary 4.1 magnitude and 4.5 magnitude quakes strike in Northern California
A preliminary 4.1 magnitude earthquake followed by a preliminary 4.5 magnitude struck in Northern California, according to the United States Geological Survey . The first quake, with preliminary magnitude of 4.1, hit at 3:20 p.m. and was centered 19.26 miles northwest of Covelo a...
Salad and Go files for bankruptcy and will close all locations on Aug. 5
Salad and Go has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and will permanently close all 70 locations following final guest service on Aug. 5. "This is a painful day for everyone who built, worked for and loved Salad and Go," the CEO said....
Experts warn strong El Niño could bring record sea levels to California coast with flooding concerns
Experts are warning that the incoming El Niño could be the strongest on record as it triggers coastal flooding, beach erosion and some of the highest sea levels ever recorded along the California coast in the coming months....
Community milk drives being held across the Bay Area
Interview with nurse and resource nurse manager Fatemah Mohammad of Mothers' Milk Bank California about the nutritional value of human milk for newborns....
Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate primary in major victory for Democrats' progressive wing
Abdul El-Sayed's win represents a significant shift for the Democratic Party.
Mountain lions improve California road safety, new study finds
A new study breaks down the numbers.
Lindsay Clancy murder trial continues as mental state examined | WATCH LIVE
The second week of testimony in the trial of Lindsay Clancy has resumed with a focus on her mental state when she killed her three children in 2023.
Trump administration to award $150M contract to Houston firm to represent unaccompanied migrant children
A Houston law firm is set to receive a multimillion-dollar contract to represent unaccompanied migrant children.
Best Nordstrom Anniversary 2026 last-chance deals
The Nordstrom Anniversary sale 2026 is coming to an end, but you can still grab great deals.
Santa Clara substation has parody X account, as 49ers injury conspiracies continue to swirl
In the same vein as the iconic Karl the Fog account, an account has popped up on X personifying the electrical substation that viral conspiracy theories are crediting for the 49ers' constant injury woes. "I'm just here doing my job and everyone is mad at me," a pinned post says....
Youth protest pepper spray use at Alameda County juvenile hall
Youth leaders held a rally outside the Alameda County Administration Building on Tuesday to protest the use of chemical sprays against children in juvenile hall....
Protest against using pepper spray in juvenile hall
Young people held a protest to speak out against using pepper spray in juvenile hall.
Kayla Thornton’s role has changed. Her importance to the Valkyries hasn’t
The 2025 All-Star became a face of the franchise in Golden State’s inaugural season. This year, she’s embracing different responsibilities.
I’m sorry for doubting Lunette’s noodles
We obsess over authenticity. But the dishes that mean the most to chefs rely on something much harder to replicate.
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