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Raising Cane’s in Walnut Creek to replace longtime drive-thru
(KRON) -- Earlier this year, a controversial Chick-fil-A in Walnut Creek opened despite a concerted effort by residents to prevent it from happening, citing heavy traffic concerns. Now, another popular fried chicken chain from the South is opening its first location in the ritzy ...
Goodbye middle seat: United Airlines announces new seating option
United Airlines is introducing a new Economy Plus seating option that replaces the traditional middle seat with an open space and shared table.
Pet heat safety: staying cool in the summer
That sidewalk may not look hot, but it can burn your dog’s paws in seconds. With triple-digit temperatures expected in some inland areas, veterinarians are reminding pet owners to rethink outdoor routines before the afternoon heat peaks. Dr. Melissa Jacobs, SF SPCA Hospital Medic...
House passes Daylight Saving Time bill: What it means for your state
The U.S. House has passed the Sunshine Protection Act, which would allow states to enact Daylight Saving Time year-round — with an option to opt out.
Santa Clara is going door to door to collect recalled Costco grapevines
The county is asking for help with the "collection effort."
This Bay Area city is the most expensive for home renters
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- For renters searching around the San Francisco Bay Area for a new home, prices can feel overwhelming, especially for people who do not earn lofty salaries in the tech industry and need multiple bedrooms for their family. Rentometer released its Mid-Year 20...
COVID-19 is showing 'stirrings of a summer surge' in California
However, levels in the Bay Area have still been very low since last fall.
Lucasfilm's 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' heading to digital July 21, 4K UHD Aug. 25
Mando and Grogu are coming home! Experience Lucasfilm's "Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu" on digital platforms July 21 and 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray Aug. 25....
Temps rise across inland areas
KTVU meteorologist Rosemary Orozco forecast sunny skies Tuesday, with temperatures climbing in inland areas.
San Francisco teen to earn Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award
Julia Howe, a 17-year-old from San Francisco, is set to be honored with a Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award for her work with "Hitting the Wall", a non-profit organization she started to help uplift young female athletes. Julia joined KTVU to talk about her work and the exc...
‘Miracle on the Hudson’ pilot Sully Sullenberger reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis
The pilot said speaking with his doctor about Alzheimer’s opened his eyes to the disease’s prevalence, and caused him to reflect on his long career of service....
Oakland men to stand trial in robbery killing of LA fitness influencer
Three Oakland men accused of traveling to Southern California to carry out a series of robberies, including one that turned deadly, will stand trial in the killing of Los Angeles fitness influencer and gym founder Miguel Angel Aguilar....
SJC Live Program highlights Bay Area talent
San Jose Mineta airport has activated SJC Live, a program that helps spotlight artists across the Bay Area by giving them the opportunity to perform for people passing through the airport. The airport is now looking for more artists to participate, and SJC Live's program manager ...
Getting drafted by the Warriors was a ‘great experience.’ Then came the antisemitism
Golden State’s second-round draft pick, Lajae Jones, is an Israeli American who has experienced hate on social media.
Pedro Pascal plays a cellist in the new movie 'Behemoth!,' Olivia Wilde and Will Arnett also star
From "The Mandalorian" to a professional cellist, Pedro Pascal shows off his musical skills in new Searchlight Pictures movie, "Behemoth!"
What's driving the massive spike in SF home prices?
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- As U.S. home prices hit an all-time high, San Francisco led the way with the biggest year-over-year increase of any major metro. That's according to a new report from Redfin which found that SF's median home-sale price rose 9.2% year over year. San Francis...
Best cities for first-time home buyers revealed
Finding an affordable first home may feel tougher than ever, but new data reveals the U.S. cities where first-time buyers have the best chance to succeed....
Lettuce, salad greens could be the source of cyclosporiasis illnesses, health officials say
On Monday, Michigan health officials said lettuce or salad greens could be the source of illnesses in the state.
Department of Health and Human Services lifts $10 billion child care funding freeze on five states
Court records show the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has lifted a $10 billion freeze on child care subsidies and social services funding for California, Illinois, Colorado, New York and Minnesota after legal obstacles got in the way of the Trump administration...
Swimmer mysteriously bitten by 'marine animal' in Foster City Lagoon
Authorities are investigating after a swimmer was bitten by an animal in the Foster City Lagoon on Monday, prompting questions about what species was responsible for the mysterious and uncommon incident....
1 dead, 3 missing after 50-foot cabin cruiser capsizes near Alcatraz
One person and a dog are dead, and three people remain missing after a three-deck, 50-foot cabin cruiser carrying 20 people sank Tuesday afternoon in the rough, frigid waters of San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island. The passengers, believed to be mostly family members visiti...
ICE to immediately cease most vehicle stops, federal sources says
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have been instructed to suspend most vehicle stops nationwide during immigration enforcement operations, according to federal sources....
Trump administration opens endangered species' habitats to development, reversing 50 years of environmental law
The Trump administration reversed decades of longstanding environmental law protecting endangered species on Friday
Job opening: Weekend Anchor Reporter
KGO-TV/ABC7 News, the ABC Owned Television station in San Francisco, is seeking a smart, dedicated Anchor and aggressive Multi-Skilled Journalist who loves to dig and enterprise lead stories....
El Niño is strengthening: Here's what it means for the US
El Niño conditions continue to intensify and are likely to be a strong event in the coming months, significantly influencing our weather, the hurricane season and global temperatures, according to the latest forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)...
Tech, talent, and opportunity
If you are among the seven million plus people who are unemployed and looking for a job or just looking for something better than what you have now. Workplace experts say there's a shift happening that could lead to securing something better than a job or even a career. Chris Pap...
Volunteers sew 'Pockets of Hope' into free sweatshirts for women recovering from mastectomy
When women adjust to their recovery post-mastectomy, they can find an adaptive piece of clothing given to them by "Pockets of Hope."
The Future of Cancer Care
There will be over 2 million new cancer cases diagnosed in the United States this year. But doctors say there is new hope, for what some call the future of cancer care: targeted therapies. Dr. Shane Dormady with El Camino Health joins Mornings on 2 to discuss why more patients ha...
LIVE: Supreme Court justices testify on increasing security funding in rare appearance
Supreme Court Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett appeared before Congress on Tuesday.
New York to impose country's first statewide moratorium on data centers
New York will block the construction of any new large data centers for up to a year so the state can create rules to protect the environment and energy grid from the facilities....
Spain reaches second ever World Cup final with 2-0 win vs. France
La Furia Roja are in the World Cup final for just the second time in history. Spain on Tuesday took down France 2-0 in the first semifinal in Dallas Stadium thanks to goals from Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro in each half. Kylian Mbappe and Co. were stunningly held to a cl...
The foods most likely to carry diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora (and which are safe)
If you're unlucky enough to ingest a contaminated food, you may get stuck with weeks of watery diarrhea as well as "frequent and sometimes explosive bowel movements," according to the CDC....
Trump notifies Congress the Iran war has resumed
President Donald Trump sent a letter to Congress, officially notifying them that hostilities against Iran have begun again.
Best products to keep cool in the 2026 summer heat
Stay cool this summer with these hot weather essentials
The AI job interview has spawned its own industry
Candidates are paying up to $1,000 an hour on mock interview and prep sessions with AI employees in the race to get into big companies.
Opinion: Newsom’s brand of socialism: Spend big, reward your donors
The governor has spent eight budgets expanding California’s social safety net at a record pace. The money flows back to groups that help advance his political career....
Bar Malone’s is making San Francisco’s biggest happy hour bet
It may be named for a TV bartender, but it’s got everything from bar bites up to black cod.
Their eyes are watching
On 6th Street. Photo by Walter Mackins. Their eyes are watching
Trump administration orders ICE to suspend most vehicle stops after deadly shootings
Trump administration officials told Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers to suspend most vehicle stops after two deadly shootings within a week, people familiar with the decision said Tuesday. The order came after an ICE officer shot and killed a Colombian driver Monda...
Heat advisory in effect Tuesday in Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Tuesday will easily be the hottest day of the forecast, with a heat advisory going into effect for portions of the Bay Area at 10 a.m. High temperatures are expected to be as warm as 100 degrees for areas like Antioch, Clayton, Morgan Hill and Vacaville. W...
Trump rolls out the White House welcome mat for new Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi
President Trump is welcoming Iraq's new prime minister to the White House on Tuesday after strongly backing the political neophyte in his bid for office....
US attacks Iran and Tehran retaliates across the Middle East, threatening a return to all-out war
The U.S. launched strikes on Iran early Tuesday, hours after President Trump vowed to reinstate an American blockade of Iranian ports. Iran responded with attacks on Middle East allies of the U.S....
Supreme Court justices tell Congress their safety is at risk and more must be spent on security
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett told lawmakers Tuesday that a sharp increase in threats targeting her and other justices is increasingly encroaching on their personal and family lives. During a rare appearance by justices before Congress, Barrett said she had to wear a...
FIFA has nearly 1,200 tickets on sale for World Cup final at $7,380 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey
FIFA had nearly 1,200 category two tickets priced at $7,380 on sale for the World Cup final on July 19 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey...
Photo Essay: Potrero Hill Terrace and Annex demolished after years-long wait
One of the last remaining public housing building in San Francisco is coming down. Photographer Thomas Hunter II was there to watch. Photo Essay: Potrero Hill Terrace and Annex demolished after years-long wait...
Live updates: France and Spain clash in heavyweight World Cup semifinal
What to KnowFrance and Spain are meeting in the first 2026 World Cup semifinal today, with a spot in Sunday’s final on the line.Kickoff from Dallas Stadium, an indoor venue, is set for 3 p.m. ET/2 p.m. CT/12 p.m. PT. Les Bleus come into the game as FIFA’s top-ranked team, with Sp...
Bay Area heat advisory: 90s to low 100s inland
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for interior locations of the Bay Area Tuesday with high temperatures expected to reach into the 90s to low 100s. The heat advisory will kick in at 10 a.m. and expire at 10 p.m., according to the weather service. The publi...
Work at Santa Clara County ICE facility temporarily paused
Federal authorities have agreed to temporarily pause construction work on the apparent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility taking shape in south Santa Clara County. The delay is the product of a procedural agreement struck in the lawsuit brought last month by San...
Jason Kelce says his daughters were ‘incredible' as Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's flower girls
Jason Kelce and Kylie Kelce’s daughters played a big role in their NFL star uncle Travis Kelce’s wedding to Taylor Swift. The couple’s four little girls — Wyatt, 6, Elliotte, 5, Bennett, 3, and Finnley, 1 — served as flower girls when the Kansas City Chiefs tight end tied the ...
E. Jean Carroll collects more than $5 million from Trump in sexual abuse and defamation case
E. Jean Carroll has collected her $5 million judgment against President Donald Trump, more than three years after a jury found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming her, court records show. The money, which was being held in a court escrow account, has been “disbursed” ...
Newsom signs affordable housing bill in Oakland
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a housing bill Monday that will change how the state finances and delivers new affordable housing units. The signing took place at the Clara E. Chan Lee Residences currently under construction in Oakland’s Chinatown. Newsom was joined by state Assem...
San Francisco sheriff's deputy charged with battery and assault
A San Francisco sheriff’s deputy assigned to the county jail was charged with battery on Monday for allegedly assaulting an inmate, according to the district attorney’s office. Nanette Musto was accused of touching a female inmate’s chest on Sunday without her consent at San F...
Cyclosporiasis has come to California, but is it contagious?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday announced that California was one of 31 states under investigation for potential cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasite known to cause "explosive diarrhea."...
Falling gas prices cut inflation in June, but renewal of Iran war could limit progress
U.S. inflation cooled last month as the cost of gas, clothes, and used cars fell, providing some relief to consumers, while underlying price pressures also cooled more than expected. Prices dropped 0.4% in June from May, the largest monthly drop in four years, the Labor Depart...
Tiny Stanford-invented chip helps blind patients read again
A tiny, wireless microchip invented by a Stanford physicist is giving blind people a chance to see and read again.
Stanford-invented chip helps blind people read again
A chip created by a Stanford-based physicist is allowing blind and visually impaired people to see and read again. The chip, called PRIMA, is currently being considered for sale in Europe following clinical trials....
U.S. attacks Iran and Tehran retaliates as both vie for control of strait
The U.S. launched strikes on Iran early Tuesday, hours after President Donald Trump vowed to reinstate an American blockade of Iranian ports and charge ships for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran responded with attacks on Middle East allies of the U.S. The action...
Judge rebukes Trump's IRS lawsuit
A federal judge is blasting President Trump's lawsuit against the IRS, accusing him of manipulating the court system. One of Trump's lawyers is now being referred for possible discipline. The judge ruled the $10 billion case was used to create a settlement that would have shielde...
Cyclosporiasis: The latest on the outbreak
UCSF infectious disesase expert, Dr. Peter Chin-Hong on the cyclosporiasis outbreak. He says it's important to remember there is no human-to-human transmission of this gastrointestinal disease caused by a parasite. He also says what's happening in Michigan, where cases are bad, c...
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