Fugitive kitten killer suspect busted on new animal cruelty charges
William Ohlson fled SF after allegedly torturing a kitten to death but adopted more animals in Nevada just days later.
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Ebony Alert issued for 12-year-old last seen in Oakland: CHP
(KRON) -- The California Highway Patrol has issued an Ebony Alert in Alameda County for a 12-year-old boy who went missing Wednesday. Kierre White was last seen near 25th Street and San Pablo Avenue in Oakland around 12:30 p.m., according to CHP. Kierre is believed to be travelin...
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San Francisco tech nonprofit faces 156% rent hike as AI fuels office demand
San Francisco's AI surge is driving massive office demand, but local nonprofits are getting priced out. Dev/Mission - which has trained low-income youth and placed nearly 400 grads into tech roles - faces a rent jump to $20,000 a month....
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Wings edge Valkyries in OT thriller — winner takes all in S.F. on Friday
On-the-ground coverage in Texas and from bar to bar in San Francisco Wings edge Valkyries in OT thriller — winner takes all in S.F. on Friday
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Hilton attacks, Becerra can’t stop saying Trump: five takeaways from the governor’s debate
Immigration and a secondhand Susan Rice insult sparked the sharpest exchanges, but polls still show a lopsided race.
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Tennessee unable to carry out execution by lethal injection of Christa Gail Pike, witnesses say
Tennessee officials were unable to carry out the execution of Christa Gail Pike for a 1995 murder on Wednesday, media witnesses said, after the lethal injection was halted for hours as courts considered a last-minute appeal. Authorities appeared to give Pike two doses of pentobar...
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Tennessee unable to carry out Christa Gail Pike execution, witnesses say
Tennessee was not able to carry out the planned execution of a woman convicted in the 1995 killing of a classmate, according to media witnesses.
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Three Bay Area men sought in kidnapping, death of Tracy man, 57
The suspects are all from Vallejo.
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Suspect stabbed victim outside workplace: SFPD
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The San Francisco Police Department said a 72-year-old man was quickly arrested after allegedly stabbing a victim outside their workplace Wednesday and fleeing the scene in a vehicle. SFPD said officers responded at 2:48 p.m. to the 200 block of 11th Stree...
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SF's Californios is world's only three-star Michelin Mexican restaurant
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Californios, located in San Francisco, is the world's only three-star Michelin Mexican restaurant. Val Cantu serves as head chef and co-owner of Californios, where dishes combine traditional Mexican culinary techniques with California inspiration. “What we...
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Bay Area students react to renewed Cornell gang rape investigation
BERKELEY, Calif. (KRON) -- Cornell University in New York is under a national spotlight after a former student’s account of alleged gang rape involving members of a fraternity went public. New York state prosecutors have reopened an investigation into the 2024 case at the Ivy Lea...
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Daly City councilmember urged to resign amid misconduct allegations: 'She slapped me on my face'
Community members have called for Daly City Councilmember Pamela DiGiovanni to resign, citing allegations of harassment, intimidation and assault, as well as concerns about her compliance with a 2025 censure....