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Signs of patriotism and remembrance surrounded a Staten Island gathering Wednesday as FDNY families, active firefighters and retirees commemorate 25 years since the Sept. 11 terror attacks....
A Bay Area first responder shares his story of leading a task force of firefighters into ground zero at the World Trade Center for recovery efforts after the September 11th terrorist attacks....
Many Bay Area residents remember Sept. 9, 2020 for the color of the sky during an intense wildfire season. This was during the COVID pandemic. Smoke from the North Complex Fire and other wildfires filled the air and blocked out the sun....
Federal investigators say a cockpit recording from the Amazon cargo plane that crashed near Miami International Airport shows one pilot repeatedly warned the aircraft was approaching too fast and urged a go-around moments before the crash....
(KRON) -- One resident was displaced after flames broke out at an Alta Avenue residence Tuesday afternoon. Investigators believe the fire may have been caused by a "discarded smoke material," according to the Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety (RPDPS). RPDPS said the home w...
While firefighters in the North Bay are battling the Steele Fire, our own Jesse Gary is in Marin County where firefighters are on alert for brush fires....
Residents, recreation programs and Livermore wineries adjusted their routines Wednesday as triple-digit temperatures gripped the inland East Bay and a Spare the Air Alert remained in effect....
A man accused of sneaking a gun into the Pittsburg Police Department jail while being booked and then shooting and injuring an officer was in court on Wednesday, but his arraignment was postponed....
Five members of a crew killed when an Amazon cargo jet smashed into their van were wrapping up their eight-hour shift cleaning planes at the Miami airport when they were struck, lawyers for one of the victims said on Wednesday....
A video that's gone viral shows a woman accusing a man of sex-trafficking his own daughter, who is of mixed race. San Jose police are investigating.
A judge blocked the sale, but nothing stopped the family of an accused killer from trying to rent out the scene of the crime.
The fire started around 4:20 p.m. on the hillside near Getty Center Drive.
(KRON) -- The Fremont Police Department is investigating the city’s seventh fatal traffic collision of the year after an 81-year-old man was found unresponsive in the roadway in late August, lying next to his electric bicycle. FPD said officers responded on Aug. 25 at approximate...
(KRON) -- A California Amber Alert is still in effect for 14-year-old Diana Galvez Ortega, the Monterey County girl who vanished after she gave birth to a newborn on the side of a Moss Landing road. Baby Angelita's body was found by investigators on Aug. 1, and her teen mother we...
A simple chalkboard has become a powerful piece of history. See how firefighters and conservators are working to preserve the names of colleagues lost on Sept. 11....
A former forensic analyst was sentenced to prison after tampering with DNA evidence in cases, upending convictions and forcing reduced sentences for defendants....
President Donald Trump claimed that firefighters carried him away from ground zero when he visited the site in the days after the 9/11 attacks.
Guard member deployed to D.C. arrested for allegedly pulling a gun on a fellow guardsman after they argued over whether their hairstyles followed Army regulations....
A propane leak caused an accidental house explosion in Granville, Vermont, killing a mother and son and critically injuring another person.
The Steele Fire burning in Napa County Wednesday afternoon has grown to 45 acres, though firefighters were able to stop forward progress, CAL FIRE said. An evacuation warning was issued east of Steele Canyon Road, west of Wragg Canyon Road, and north of Highway 128. It was lifted...
Five passengers were killed in the crash.
The man was charged with attempted murder, assault on a police officer and arson in connection with the Sunday confrontation.
(KRON) -- A wildfire is burning in Napa County on Wednesday morning, according to Cal Fire. The grass fire is located in the 9400 block of Steele Canyon Road. As of 11:45 a.m., the fire -- which Cal Fire is calling the "Steele Fire" -- is listed at approximately 70 acres. "Firefi...
Firefighters are at the scene of a vegetation fire that broke out Wednesday morning near the 9400 block of Steele Canyon Road in Napa County.
(KRON) -- A Menlo Park man who was slain in East Palo Alto was identified by police Wednesday as 52-year-old Andres Alberto Henriquez Gomez. Gomez was attacked in broad daylight on Sept. 3 and suffered facial injuries, police said. Investigators said the suspect, Angel Lopez Ibar...
(KRON) -- A man who allegedly went on a violent Oakland crime spree in August is slated to appear in court for an arraignment Wednesday. Aleem Spencer, 45, is facing a slew of charges stemming from two separate shootings and a house fire last month. Alameda County prosecutors sai...
(KRON) -- A driver who fled a traffic stop in Rohnert Park on Tuesday was found and arrested after he crashed and hid in a creek, according to authorities. Joshua Hankins, 29, of Redding, was pulled over with two passengers around 3:11 a.m. on Rohnert Park Expressway near the sou...
(KRON) -- A 21-year-old woman remains at large after the Pacifica Police Department said she struck an officer on foot with her car as she fled a Safeway theft. Pacifica PD released information about the July 9 incident on Tuesday. Police said officers were dispatched at 4:44 p.m...
(KRON) -- Police in Fremont continue to investigate a crash that killed a 60-year-old pedestrian on Monday morning. The pedestrian died shortly after being transported to the hospital and has not yet been publicly identified. Fremont Police Department investigators said the colli...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A Spare the Air alert hits the Bay Area Wednesday as the region is also under a heat advisory, which will bring close to record-breaking temperatures. Inland temps will reach triple digits while 80s descend over the coastline. The Bay Area Air District iss...
An Oakland woman critically injured when a car driven by two young children struck her is back on her feet one month after the crash, marking a major milestone in her recovery....
The National Transportation Safety Board expects to interview the two pilots who were in the cockpit of an Amazon Air cargo plane that overran a runway....
An Oakland woman critically injured when a car driven by two young children struck her is back on her feet , marking a major milestone in her recovery....
BART service has been restored between West Oakland and San Francisco Tuesday night after Red Line service was canceled due to a track side fire at Daly City Station. Service between Balboa Park and Colma remained suspended....
San Francisco officials say retail theft arrests are increasing as police increase enforcement efforts across the city. "In the last 12 months, we've seized over $410,000 in stolen merchandise," SFPD Chief Derrick Lew said....
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- An investigation is underway after officers responded around 6:50 p.m. to the 2900 block of 21st Street for a report of a possible shooting, according to the San Francisco Police Department. SFPD said officers canvassed the area but did not find any potent...
A woman is in critical condition after she was nearly mauled to death by a large dog in San Francisco. The attack happened Tuesday morning in the Tenderloin. Police say the dog collapsed at the scene and died....
A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after he stabbed his father to death in Castro Valley. Authorities say the son intervened in a physical fight involving his parents....
BART is reporting a drop in crime and San Francisco is redoubling efforts to crack down on retail theft. All of this is happening as the city gears up for Dreamforce, the annual Salesforce conference....
MARTINEZ, Calif. (KRON) -- A man who is charged with murdering four of his family members by igniting their Richmond house on fire appeared in court on Tuesday and pleaded not guilty. Sergio Rivera-Vega, 32, is charged with murdering his father, sister, nephew, and niece in the A...
At an event ahead of the 25th anniversary of 9/11 , President Donald Trump told a story Tuesday in which he said two firefighters picked him up off the ground near the U.S. Steel Building close to ground zero “right after” the terrorist attacks and whisked him away because they t...
(BCN) -- A big rig lost control Tuesday afternoon and crashed into a creek near Sunol in Alameda County, the California Highway Patrol said. According to the CHP, just before 2 p.m., a big rig lost control and veered off the roadway into the creek. The crash resulted in minor inj...
Alameda County sheriff's deputies say the suspect acted after hearing his mother in distress during a physical fight with his father.
(KRON) -- A Porsche race car barreled through the track at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey County over the weekend. Kirstin Coates attended the race and captured shocking video of the driver crashing mid-race. Watch the video in the video player above. In the video, t...
Police managed to intervene during the attack, and the dog collapsed and died at the scene shortly after.
Officials believe the Tesla fire, which ignited on Labor Day, was not accidental.
The CHP says the driver lost control of the big rig, but amazingly was not seriously hurt.
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A large, unplanned power outage is impacting large parts of San Francisco Tuesday afternoon. According to the San Francisco Department of Emergency Services, the outage was impacting Hayes Valley, SoMa, the Mission and adjacent areas. Pacific Gas and Elect...
(KRON) -- The suspect in a shooting that occurred last week at the Pittsburg Police Department concealed a gun in a toilet and a blanket before ambushing an officer. That's according to an update from Pittsburg Chief of Police Phil Galer. On Tuesday, Galer revealed that 31-year-o...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The San Francisco Police Department is combating rampant shoplifting in the city by conducting more blitz operations around stores to immediately catch thieves in the act. SFPD released video Tuesday showing two brazen thieves snatching stacks of pants fro...
San Jose Police officers responded to a reported stabbing involving two groups of juveniles near the Fruitdale Light Rail Station on Tuesday evening, authorities said. Officers were called to the area at approximately 6:36 p.m., according to the San Jose Police Department. Prelim...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The Bay Area has been hit with a double whammy of weather-related advisories with a heat advisory and Spare the Air alert both set to take effect this week. The heat advisory is actually already in effect as of Tuesday and has been extended through Thursda...
Anyone looking over the Bay on Tuesday may be alarmed to see plumes of smoke coming from Angel Island, but CAL FIRE says they are conducting controlled burns to reduce hazardous vegetation....
“Never forget, never forget Betty.” Those words from the family of Betty Ann Ong. Ong was the first person to alert authorities of the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. Her bravery on that day made her a national hero. 25 years later, Ong’s name and legacy lives on in San F...
Authorities in Miami identified the five people killed when an Amazon cargo plane overran a runway while landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday, crashing into vehicles and catching on fire....
Amber Alert issued for Sergio Galvez Perez and 14-year-old girl in incest case after newborn found dead in California.
The five people killed when an Amazon cargo jet ran off the runway at Miami International Airport were all inside a van used to shuttle crews that clean planes, authorities said....
Police responded to a report of an attack at 9:20 a.m.
For the loved ones of Chantel Brooks, it has been a long and painful summer. The 37-year-old woman from Fairfield was last seen on surveillance video 52 days ago. Since then, there have been no reported sightings, and police say the case may involve foul play....
(KRON) -- A man was arrested three weeks after he allegedly crashed his vehicle into a 64-year-old bicyclist in Livermore and fled the scene without stopping, police announced Tuesday. The bicyclist suffered more than a dozen fractures and a brain injury in the August hit-and-run...
