SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A sizeable jolt was felt around the Bay Area Thursday morning as an earthquake rocked the San Leandro area. The quake was a preliminary magnitude 4.1, according to the United States Geological Survey. However, the agency later downgraded it, first to a 3.9...
The quake struck about 8:30 a.m. along the Hayward Fault, according to the US Geological Survey. It was first reported as a 4.1, but then downgraded to 3.8, according to the USGS website....
A mother and daughter are putting a family spin on Napa sightseeing. Their Rydables tours combine a ride through downtown with stories about the city’s history and landmarks. Karen Kaiser and Nancie Cameron, share their story....
Angela Newman of Biltmore Forest, North Carolina, remembers the “bizarre” symptoms she began experiencing almost a decade ago. Blurry vision, a stiff neck, hypersensitive skin, numbness and weakness that would come and go. She saw a variety of medical specialists, undergoing an M...
The "Treasures of the Pharaohs" exhibition opens to the public Aug. 1 and runs through Jan. 31, 2027, at the De Young Museum in San Francisco.
Civil rights groups are asking a judge to block Trump’s new birthright citizenship order. Alejandra Vargas, partner at Duane Morris LLP, gives insight....
There was a rally Wednesday night outside Chase Center before the Valkyries game as the WNBA criticized those trying to create a narrative about transgender women playing in the league, saying, "There are no immediate eligibility matters affecting the WNBA."...
A Powerball ticket sold in Illinois matched all six numbers in Wednesday night's drawing, winning an estimated $1.04 billion jackpot, according to the lottery organization....
The dead sharks were scattered across roughly 10 blocks of beach in Sea Isle City, New Jersey.
Eleven people are facing federal charges after authorities say they orchestrated a massive, multi-million dollar sham marriage ring designed to secure U.S. immigration status for foreign nationals....
A New Jersey woman died while trying to save one of her daughters during a powerful earthquake that caused widespread destruction in Colombia.
"It's here, and it's big."
Car break-ins, long a symbol of dysfunction in San Francisco, have fallen precipitously in recent years. Surveillance technology is partly to thank.
With top draft picks such as Jackson Flora and elite international signees such as Josuar González, San Francisco has one of the leading prospect pipelines....
Tech PR veteran Aaron Zamost says he knows why OpenAI is struggling with its messaging.
(BCN) -- The National Weather Service forecast for the greater San Francisco Bay Area for Thursday calls for slight chances of showers and thunderstorms near the coast, cloudy skies around the bay, and patchy smoke in some areas inland. Daytime highs will be mostly in the low to ...
California ‘s prison system has systematically failed to protect incarcerated women from sexual abuse and harassment by guards, the U.S. Department of Justice said Thursday. The federal investigation also found that California’s corrections department failed to provide victims wi...
A federal lawsuit accuses the Trump administration of violating the First Amendment by selling special advance access to Truth Social posts before they go public....
The WNBA on Wednesday criticized those trying to create a narrative about transgender women playing in the league.
Angel Contreras has wanted to design a car for as long as he can remember — not just any car, but one built for racing. People We Meet: Angel Contreras wants to build race cars...
Thomas Zordani flew from his home in Denver to Phoenix for a consultation with a Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon, hoping to find out what could be done to treat his debilitating headaches after worrisome brain scan findings. When making the appointment, Zordani said, he’d been told the ...
Cracks have been found on the gearboxes of dozens of BART’s Fleet of the Future train cars – sometimes after only one year in service – according to a new analysis ordered by state regulators and obtained by NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit under the state’s Public Records Act. ...
A Martinez man is facing life in prison without parole after being charged in the murder of another resident, the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office said Wednesday. Marcos Eduardo Iriarte-Valdez, 36, is charged with the murder of Todd Stewart, 68, stemming from a burg...
A lightning strike at Grafton Correctional Institution sent 16 incarcerated people to hospital for treatment Wednesday evening
The San Francisco Office of the Controller wrote in an analysis this week that Proposition G, a ballot measure to let cars back on the Great Highway, would cost the city millions of dollars if it passes in November. Making the road suitable for cars would “significantly increase ...
Someone has won the $1 billion Powerball Jackpot in Illinois. Here are the winning numbers from the Aug. 12 drawing.
A 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck near San Leandro Thursday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey . The quake hit at 8:30 a.m. and was centered 2.4 miles north of San Leandro, 4.9 miles north-northwest of Ashland and 5.3 miles south-southwest of Moraga, the US...
The Oakland city attorney has just sued one of the Bay Area's largest housing providers over conditions after Seven On Your Side Investigates found elderly and disabled residents trapped in their apartments by elevators that didn't work....
A Martinez man accused of fatally stabbing a 68-year-old homeowner during an alleged burglary appeared in court Wednesday and pleaded not guilty to murder charges. And now, the Department of Homeland Security has labeled the suspect a "criminal illegal alien."...
The San Francisco Improv Festival is making its return after a six-year hiatus, bringing live comedy back to the city across a five-day event. The once-annual festival was sidelined by the COVID-19 pandemic, and its former host venue, PianoFight, permanently closed its doors. Org...
More than 400 people attended a Wednesday town hall in Santa Rosa hosted by U.S. Sen. Adam Schiff and State Sen. Mike McGuire.
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) -- The Oakland City Attorney's Office is suing the landlord of a downtown apartment building after both elevators were out of service for 52 consecutive days last summer, leaving elderly and disabled tenants struggling to get in and out of their homes. The ...
(KRON) -- City of St. Helena officials said a fallen tree on Pope Street, between Chiles and Allison avenues, caused a power outage in the area on Wednesday, which has since been resolved. "Traffic is being diverted off Pope Street between Edwards Street and Allison Avenue," acco...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- It’s been three months since San Fransico opened its Rapid Enforcement, Support, Evaluation and Triage (RESET) Center to get drug users off the streets. There have been 1,269 people admitted to the center on Sixth Street, according to the San Francisco She...
Rescue crews and civilians in Colombia painstakingly searched through rubble Tuesday in the hopes of finding survivors trapped under debris after a powerful earthquake left thousands missing in dozens of cities and towns....
A jury of 8 people were selected and sworn on Wednesday for the high-profile Meta trial set to begin on August 18 in the U.S. District Court for Northern California in Oakland. The jury of 5 women and 3 men will be an advisory jury to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, who will rule o...
If you bought something from an overseas vendor last year, it might be time to check your bank account. Shippers including FedEx and UPS that acted as customs brokers for imported packages and received tariff refunds from the U.S. government have started to pass on those refunds ...
A tropical cyclone is heading toward Hawaii, and experts say that it's expected to develop into a tropical storm. Even if the weather skirts the islands, residents could expect damage from winds, landslides, and up to 10 inches of rain, though one model predicts there could be as...
Authorities say a probation officer was found to have sexually explicit images of a 13-year-old on his phone, and has been charged with three felonies and a misdemeanor. Authorities are investigating whether there might be more victims — Damon Luecke had previously worked with ch...
The Oakland City Attorney is joining a legal battle against a downtown landlord after elderly and disabled residents were left without working elevators for weeks....
(KRON) -- An Outside Lands attendee says her phone was stolen in the crowd, and she's not alone. She says she tracked her phone to a Los Angeles address, and other festival-goers told her their stolen phones also ended up in Los Angeles. "It really just happened so fast," said th...
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is leaving her job, President Trump announced Wednesday.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks intended to gain compliance from combative individuals....
Lionel Messi shared a tribute to his late father, Jorge, on social media, opening up about how difficult it was to lead Argentina to the World Cup final....
Golden State’s owner said GM Mike Dunleavy signed an extension and said the front office never had the chance to talk to LeBron James directly during free agency....
A woman who died after her electric scooter collided with a vehicle in San Francisco last week has been identified.
A secretive LLC bought the 12-acre Hillsborough estate for $70 million — but records point to xAI cofounder Yuhuai Wu as the real buyer.
A homeowners association in Brentwood is facing criticism after installing four Flock cameras at a housing development, prompting concerns from some residents about surveillance and data access. Residents said they only recently became aware of the cameras, but the HOA says that ...
Peer counselors will come off Street Crisis Response teams this week, replaced by paramedics S.F. removes peer counselors from street crisis teams amid pleas to keep them...
The club "intends to defend itself vigorously," its manager said.
Christen Phillips says she was beaten after honking at a driver who then followed her to her delivery drop-off point.
A 27-year-old BlackRock portfolio specialist created the AI news website in his spare time. Media experts are skeptical. The Dissent has AI ‘reporters’ cover S.F., reusing the work of human journalists...
Across a wide band of northern and central Spain and Portugal, millions of people enjoyed some of mainland Europe's best views of the eclipse. It also passed over slivers of Greenland and Iceland....
Prosecutors and defense lawyers in Luigi Mangione's federal case are expected to discuss a possible plea deal during a conference scheduled for federal court on Friday....
A single ticket purchased at a gas station in Quincy, Illinois, hit the $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot. The winning numbers were: 4, 26, 66, 67, 69, with a red Powerball of 9. The manager of the Hy-Vee Fast & Fresh gas station on the Illinois-Missouri border told NBC affiliate W...
SOLAR ECLIPSE: Millions of people crowded cloudless cities and towns in Spain on Wednesday in search of the best views of a total solar eclipse, when the alignment of the sun, moon and Earth briefly plunged parts of the planet into darkness....
Millions of people crowded cloudless cities and towns in Spain on Wednesday in search of the best views of a total solar eclipse, when the alignment of the sun, moon and Earth briefly plunged parts of the planet into darkness....
Lindsay Clancy messaged one of her caregivers less than two months before she killed her three young children in 2023 that she was having "intrusive thoughts I never had before."...
Sen. Darline Graham and U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman have advanced to a runoff in South Carolina's special Republican primary to replace the late Lindsey Graham in the U.S. Senate, one month after his sudden death....
President Donald Trump wants to split up the measles, mumps and rubella shot.
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A long-awaited food hall is set to open this weekend at a national park, the Presidio in San Francisco.
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Authority (SFMTA) said an "ongoing cable issue" has shut down service for…
It's expected that a guilty plea will be announced in connection with the federal prosecution of Luigi Mangione.
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(KRON) -- The Napa County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday that it arrested Robert Taylor Free, 63, of Napa for allegedly possessing chil…
No big changes to the Bay Area forecast. Low clouds will blanket a good portion of the Bay Area Friday morning. The drizzle could return too…
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A magnitude 3.8 earthquake rattled the East Bay on Thursday morning, followed by a flurry of smaller shakes. The U.S. Geological Survey said…
(KRON) -- The daughter of a woman killed in a solo-vehicle collision in Fairfield last weekend has started a GoFundMe to help with funeral c…
(KRON) -- A massive fire destroyed a Burger King in San Jose early Thursday morning, according to the San Jose Fire Department. The fire hap…
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