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Bay Area man sentenced for assaulting woman outside 7-Eleven

(KRON) -- A 20-year-old Mountain View man who assaulted and groped a woman outside a 7-Eleven in East Palo Alto in 2025 was sentenced Monday to four years in state prison, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office. Steven Leonel Miranda-Torres was convicted of ...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 4, 2026

BART service suspended between Antioch, Pittsburg stations

(BCN) -- BART service between the Antioch and Pittsburg/Bay Point train stations was suspended Tuesday morning because of an equipment problem on the tracks. Trains in the Antioch and San Francisco International Airport directions between the affected stations will be out of serv...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 4, 2026

Woman sentenced to 31 years to life for grisly roommate murder in San Francisco

A San Francisco woman was sentenced to 31 years to life in prison for stabbing her roommate to death in 2018 and then dismembering the body and hiding it in the basement, the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office announced on Monday. Lisa Gonzales, 55, was convicted of second-...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 4, 2026

Triple-digit heat scorches the Bay Area

Temperatures soared into the upper 90s and low 100s across parts of the inland Bay Area on Monday, with some communities reaching 105 degrees.

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 4, 2026

San Francisco woman sentenced to 31 years for dismembering roommate

A San Francisco judge sentenced Lisa Gonzales, 55, to 31 years to life in prison for the 2018 murder and dismemberment of her roommate, Margaret Mamer, in their Mission District […] San Francisco woman sentenced to 31 years for dismembering roommate...

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Aug 4, 2026

San Francisco Giants clean house at trade deadline

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- It was a busy Monday for the San Francisco Giants just before Major League Baseball's trade deadline as the team offloaded several key pieces of their roster. On Monday morning, it was announced that the Giants had finalized a deal to send second baseman L...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 4, 2026

San Francisco Giants making moves at MLB's trade deadline

The San Francisco Giants have been active sellers at the MLB trade deadline. Sam Lubman, Giants insider and producer at 95.7 The Game joins Fox Local San Francisco to breakdown the team's moves....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 3, 2026

Bay Area scammers prey on distraught pet owners with fake veterinary emergencies

A heartbreaking situation for Bay Area pet owners is being exploited by scammers who target distraught families searching for their missing animals. The scammers pretend to be from veterinary hospitals and attempt to convince people to shell out thousands of dollars to save their...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 3, 2026

San Francisco sees surge in all-cash home sales driven by AI boom

Paying cash for a home isn’t too unusual in some markets, but in San Francisco — a city known for multimillion-dollar properties — paying cash used to be rare. That is no longer the case. A red-hot housing market is driving a surge in all-cash offers. According to data from Redfi...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 3, 2026

Castro Theatre contractor sued by Another Planet Entertainment

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Another Planet Entertainment has filed a lawsuit over renovations to San Francisco's iconic Castro Theatre. The lawsuit, which was filed in San Francisco Superior Court Monday, accuses the contractor, Alarcon Bohm, and its principal Kevin Bohm, of trademar...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 3, 2026

Triple-digit heat prompts advisory in Bay Area

FAIRFIELD, Calif. (KRON) -- A heat advisory is in effect Monday for portions of the San Francisco Bay Area as triple-digit heat returns. The advisory issued by the National Weather Service impacts residents of the interior North Bay, the East Bay hills and valleys and the Santa C...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 3, 2026

Inside look at new shark-tracking technology

New technology will help track sharks from the water and the air. The goal is to keep the water safe for triathletes competing in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics as well as Bay Area surfers. The technology comes in the form of a 10-foot-long device that goes into the water. It is s...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 3, 2026

Hot weather continues in Bay Area Monday

(BCN) -- Monday in the Bay Area calls for warm conditions with mostly clear sunny skies, especially inland, while some coastal areas are expected to get cloud cover at night, according to the National Weather Service. Daytime highs will be mostly in the high 60s to mid 70s on the...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 3, 2026

Giants trade left-handed starting pitcher Robbie Ray to Padres for two prospects

The Giants parted with one of their two ace-caliber starting pitchers. San Francisco traded left-handed pitcher Robbie Ray to the San Diego Padres on Monday, the team announced after ESPN’s Jeff Passan first reported the news . The Giants received right-handed pitching prospect M...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 3, 2026

San Ramon Valley to play for spot in Little League World Series

Danville-based San Ramon Valley Little League on Thursday night won the Northern California regional tournament, the third of four tournaments a Bay Area youth baseball team must win to make it to the Little League World Series. San Ramon Valley defeated a team from El Dorado Hil...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 3, 2026

Overnight Hwy. 101 closures begin between South San Francisco and East Palo Alto

Overnight lane and ramp closures will begin along U.S. Highway 101 on Monday between South San Francisco and East Palo Alto as Caltrans crews carry out road work. The intermittent closures are scheduled from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. on weeknights through Aug. 31. Crews will perform pavin...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 3, 2026

Source: Giants trade Luis Arraez, Caleb Kilian to Phillies for two prospects

The Giants made a difficult, yet expected move. San Francisco traded All-Star second baseman Luis Arraez and relief pitcher Caleb Kilian to the Philadelphia Phillies, NBC Sports Bay Area’s Alex Pavlovic confirmed after ESPN’s Jeff Passan and The Athletic’s Jayson Stark first repo...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 3, 2026

Giants trade Luis Arraez, Caleb Kilian to Phillies for two pitching prospects

The Giants made a difficult, yet expected move. San Francisco traded All-Star second baseman Luis Arraez and relief pitcher Caleb Kilian to the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday, the team announced after ESPN’s Jeff Passan and The Athletic’s Jayson Stark first reported the news. Th...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Aug 3, 2026

49ers Pearsall sidelined due to knee injury

(KRON) -- San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch told reporters Saturday that Ricky Pearsall, 25, will be sidelined for nine to 12 months after he has a procedure on his posterior cruciate ligament (PCL). Lynch said surgery was considered during the offseason, but head te...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 1, 2026

VIDEO: Deebo Samuel makes first appearance after return to 49ers

(KRON)-- Wide receiver Deebo Samuel was spotted on the practice fields for the first time after the 49ers signed a one-year deal with the athlete. Samuel was traded to the Washington Commanders in 2025 and has now been re-signed, bringing him back to the Bay Area for the first ti...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 1, 2026

World Lung Cancer Day: A Bay Area Story of Survival

East Bay woman recounts her five-year journey from stage four lung cancer diagnosis to international awareness advocate. According to the American Lung Cancer Foundation, 60% of lung cancer diagnoses are for non-smokers - just like Maggie McCloskey....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 1, 2026

What’s on now at San Francisco museums, August 2026

Block buster opens at the de Young while a photography show at SFMOMA featuring Northern California closing this weekend at SFMOMA. What’s on now at San Francisco museums, August 2026...

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Aug 1, 2026