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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A man created profiles on dating apps posing as a fake San Francisco 49ers football player to defraud dozens of women out of more than $1 million, according to federal prosecutors. Daejon Labrayae Love, 35, and a co-conspirator were arrested by FBI agents ...
Regional Medical Center in San Jose is increasing its emergency room capacity by nearly 60% in an effort to reduce patient wait times. A new section of the emergency department opened Wednesday afternoon, adding 20 beds as part of a $17 million expansion project. Some of the new ...
(KRON) -- A 29-year-old driver is facing criminal charges following a crash in San Bruno over the weekend that killed his 22-year-old passenger, according to authorities. The San Bruno Police Department responded at 12:51 a.m. Sunday to El Camino Real near Interstate 380 on the r...
The U.S. State Department issued an advisory for this South American destination warning that violent crime occurs "in urban areas, day and night."
San Francisco firefighters rescued a man trapped inside a garbage truck early Wednesday morning after he was accidentally loaded into the vehicle along with the contents of a dumpster....
As of 8:35 a.m., CHP logs show that No. 2 and 3 westbound lanes reopened.
A shooting in Minneapolis has left two victims and the shooter dead and at least six others, including three police officers, injured Wednesday. According to the City of Minneapolis, the shooting unfolded in the area of 15 East Grant Street on Wednesday afternoon. Police received...
A North Carolina mother is speaking out after she hired a mobile petting zoo at the center of a rabies alert affecting baby goats.
State Sen. Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) discusses how a wildfire victim bill was killed in the Assembly, and the highlights of the California legislative session, including his AI bills....
Firefighters worked for two hours to rescue a man stuck inside a garbage truck in San Francisco's Tenderloin after dumpster diving. He was injured as the trash was being compacted and has been taken to the hospital....
The man was in a Recology dumpster that was picked up by a garbage collector this morning. The man was injured and buried under 30 cubic yards of trash. Paramedics were able to administer an IV even while he was partially buried....
Tiger Woods has pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge in Florida.
San Francisco firefighters rescued a man from a garbage truck at Mason and Eddy streets at about 4 a.m. Residents heard the man yelling from inside the truck and it took firefighters two hours to pull out the crash and get the man out. The man was taken to the hospital....
A bystander flagged down the Recology driver, saying a person was yelling from inside the garbage truck.
Authorities have closed Highway 1 in two separate locations: an 11-mile stretch north of Big Sur and a 16-mile stretch to the south. The road closures effectively cut off access from both the Bay Area and Los Angeles....
A compromise plan intended to assist California wildfire survivors collapsed in the state Assembly on the final day of the legislative session following intense pushback from major utility companies....
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Firefighters in San Francisco are responding to a person trapped in a garbage truck Wednesday morning, according to the fire department. Crews are digging out the garbage to access the victim, officials said at 5:38 a.m. The San Francisco Fire Department s...
A compromise plan that was supposed to help wildfire victims was killed in the California Assembly on the final day of the legislative session.
Two men who died in a fiery, wrong-way crash in Santa Clara last week have been identified, the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner’s Office announced Wednesday. On Aug. 26, police responded to Montague Expressway at the Lafayette Street overpass where they found a GMC SUV on its...
SFPD statements claim cops gave dispersal orders before making arrests. Internal police report and bodycam footage suggest otherwise. SFPD records and footage raise questions about legality of Pride weekend arrests...
Six people survived after a small jet crashed while landing at a Central California airport Tuesday morning, according to officials. The FAA said the Cessna 560XL crashed at about 11:45 a.m. at Porterville Municipal Airport in Tulare County. The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office sai...
The driver of a car that hit a pole in San Bruno last weekend, killing a passenger, has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and manslaughter, police said Tuesday. Early Sunday morning just before 1 a.m., officers responded to a solo vehicle crash near the in...
A man was rescued from inside a garbage truck early Wednesday morning in San Francisco, according to the fire department. Firefighters were dispatched around 4:11 a.m. to the 100 block of Mason Street following a report of a person trapped inside a Recology garbage truck. Accordi...
A California wildfire compensation bill intended to support victims of major blazes failed to move forward in Sacramento after the State Assembly opted not to hold a vote on the measure....
According to SJPD, the suspect has served jail time for at least three dozen burglaries dating back to 2020 but was released and later accused of committing additional crimes....
(KRON) -- The Oakland Police Department said it removed more than 60 abandoned and stolen vehicles from East Oakland after hearing residents’ concerns about blight during National Night Out. On Tuesday, OPD said an Area 6 sergeant, patrol officers, a police services technician an...
(KRON) -- The Richmond Police Department said DNA analysis led to the arrest of a "violent" armed robbery suspect who assaulted a woman in May at a Hilltop Mall Road Bank of America location. RPD said in the May 20 incident, the victim suffered minor injuries after "the suspect p...
(KRON) -- A 66-year-old Antioch man died at a hospital after a traffic collision last weekend involving a vehicle that struck two parked vehicles, according to the Antioch Police Department. The cause of the collision is being investigated by APD's Traffic Unit. APD said officers...
(KRON) -- A wildfire is burning near Yosemite National Park on Tuesday evening in Mariposa County, according to Cal Fire's incidents page. As of 6 p.m., the fire -- dubbed the "Colorado Fire" -- has burned 250 acres, and mandatory evacuation orders have been issued for these zone...
Evacuation orders are in place after a two-vehicle crash sparked a wildfire in Mariposa County on Highway 140, south of the Merced River.
One year after winning the city championship, the entire coaching staff of San Francsico Lowell High School's varsity baseball team has been fired after a school district investigation into alleged race-based taunting. Players allegedly taunted Black and Latino players from anoth...
(KRON) -- An investigation is underway after an unknown number of suspects fired several gun rounds into a Suisun City apartment complex Monday night, according to police. The Suisun City Police Department said it responded around 10:20 p.m. to a report of a shooting in the 600 B...
Firefighters say they've made good progress on the Timber Fire, which broke out more than three weeks ago. The fire has burned nearly 25,000 acres and is 22% contained. But the Plaskett Fire, which started last Wednesday, is now the larger of the two fires and is only 1% containe...
A Florida judge suspended Tiger Woods' driver's license for five years and ordered him to pay a $1,500 fine on Wednesday, part of a plea agreement reached with prosecutors following his March 2026 arrest for suspected DUI after a crash on Jupiter Island....
(KRON) -- A grass fire burning on the westbound side of I-580 in Castro Valley has blocked all lanes. The fire is where I-580 intersects with I-238, the California Highway Patrol said. According to the Alameda County Fire Department, the fire spread into a large wood chip pile. D...
Should San Francisco place limits on how police surveillance technology is used? Matt Dorsey says he’s open to new guardrails. Meet the District 6 candidate: What limits should S.F. place on police drones and automated license plate readers?...
Court documents showed Tuesday that Tiger Woods plans to change his not guilty plea in a DUI case stemming from a rollover crash in Florida.
(KRON) -- Benicia authorities said a "propane-like odor" in the air on Tuesday was caused by clean up activities at Valero Benicia Refinery. "The Benicia Fire Department has received several calls regarding a propane-like odor in the Industrial Park. Fire Department staff have be...
Smoke is seen billowing from a manufacturing facility in Mississippi after a chemical fire broke out.
All eight people on board a twin-jet plane escaped without injury after the aircraft crashed in a field near the Porterville airport on Tuesday.
All passengers are safe after a plane traveling from Oakland and carrying a team of doctors overshot the runway at a Central California airport and crashed, officials say....
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A crash involving a tractor trailer on San Francisco's Treasure Island snarled traffic for hours and blocked access to the island from eastbound and westbound I-80. As of 2:15 p.m., all lanes had reopened and access to the island was restored, Caltrans sai...
A Pennsylvania police officer who fatally shot a 22-year-old college student has been charged with voluntary manslaughter, a prosecutor said Tuesday.
A massive raid on a Memphis nightclub led to the arrest of more than one hundred people accused of being in the country illegally, including those who have a criminal record, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reported....
A Vallejo man is in custody after allegedly defacing a public mural celebrating diversity and inclusion in downtown Benicia, police said. Esa Makai, 24, faces charges of felony vandalism and a misdemeanor hate crime after allegedly targeting the “Together We Rise” mural last week...
Gas leak in the 4200 block of Rosenbaum Avenue in San Jose. San Jose Fire Battalion Chief Robert Culbertson said a repair crew hit a gas line. Six homes have been evacuated....
A crash involving a cherry picker that fell off a flatbed truck has limited access to Yerba Buena Island on Monday morning, prompting the closure of Bay Bridge offramps to the island....
A Georgia couple was arrested and charged with child neglect for allegedly abusing four children they kept confined in the cab of a tractor-trailer that frequently traveled through Florida....
The NYPD said two people were stabbed in a "random and unprovoked" attack by 39-year-old Pamela Cisneros of Queens.
Firefighters are responding to a wildfire burning near Yosemite National Park in Mariposa County. The Colorado Fire, which started Tuesday near Highway 140 and Colorado Road, has burned 250 acres in the Midpines area and remains at zero percent containment, according to Cal Fire....
Coach Natalie Nakase and four Golden State players will participate in the FIBA World Cup before returning to the U.S. for a postseason run.
The Plaskett Fire in Big Sur has grown by about 10,000 acres since Sunday, expanding to nearly 27,000 acres and surpassing the size of the Timber Fire burning about 35 miles to the north....
Former Dallas Cowboys star Tony Romo has pleaded no contest to operating while intoxicated following his arrest in Milwaukee in July, court records show....
Twenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, the FDNY is set to release a new report detailing the long-term health effects of the rescue and recovery effort on firefighters, EMTs, paramedics, officers and other responders....
(KRON) -- A San Jose man who authorities said has served years of jail time for dozens of commercial burglaries was recently arrested in connection with multiple additional burglaries, according to the San Jose Police Department. Jonny Miles, 42, is suspected of vandalizing a bus...
Each homeowner received a $26,000 emergency assessment fee for new roofs from the HOA.
After a wildfire fills a house with smoke, when is it safe to return? With a pair of bills passed on Monday, California is poised to become the first U.S. state to set standards for that contamination risk. Since last year’s fires in Los Angeles, thousands of people have remained...
(KRON) -- A bicyclist was killed Monday in Hayward after being struck by a vehicle just after midnight, according to police. The deadly collision occurred around 12:10 a.m. at the intersection of Harder and Soto roads. Arriving Hayward Police Department officers located the invol...
City leaders embraced Jason “JP” Peterson as a story of redemption. Then a jury convicted him of kidnapping.
