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Check your wallet: This rare 1969 penny minted in San Francisco may be worth up to $600,000
A penny minted in San Francisco in 1969 may be worth up to $600,000 due to a "double die" error.
Trump-aligned venture capitalist says he got root canal with no anesthesia
(KRON) -- In a podcast interview that's since gone viral, a billionaire Bay Area venture capitalist said he underwent a root canal with no anesthesia to see if he "was a badass or not." Doug Leone, a venture capitalist and former managing partner of Sequoia Capital, gave the inte...
Pokémon pin event shut down due to massive overcrowding
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- In what could be called a case of "Pokémon no go," organizers of last weekend's blockbuster Pokémon Worlds in San Francisco were forced to cancel an event Sunday due to overcrowding. The event, a pin giveaway, drew massive crowds to Moscone Center on Satur...
Bay Area forecast: Patchy fog at coast, mostly sunny inland
(BCN) -- Monday in the Bay Area calls for slight chances of drizzle and patchy fog near the coast and around the bay, and mostly sunny skies inland, according to the National Weather Service. Daytime highs will be mostly in the high 50s to high 60s on the coast, in the mid 60s to...
San Francisco Democrats made a mockery of policing sexual misconduct
Two years after tough talk about confronting sexual assault and harassment in city political circles, the S.F. Democratic Party’s process has proven to be a farce San Francisco Democrats made a mockery of policing sexual misconduct...
Ed Sheeran surprises fans during Pokémon World Championships at Chase Center
Ed Sheeran surprised Pokémon fans in San Francisco with a special performance as the Pokémon World Championships wrapped up Sunday night. The Grammy-winning singer took the stage at Chase Center to perform the Pokémon theme song during the final night of the three-day event. Tens...
500 photos with Pikachu: San Francisco wraps up first-ever Pokémon convention
San Francisco hosted the first-ever Pokémon XP convention, alongside the Pokémon World Championships, with fans dressed as favorite Pokémon. 500 photos with Pikachu: San Francisco wraps up first-ever Pokémon convention...
Pokémon World Championships: Winners from SF competition
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- It was championship Sunday at Chase Center where the world’s top pokémon players battled for the title. The final matches were underway for both the video game and trading card competitions — with fans cheering as players strategically chose their next mov...