Historic firsts in politics
Tuesday's mid-term election ushers in a number of historic firsts.
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · As published by KTVU FOX 2 News · · 1 min read
Tuesday's mid-term election ushers in a number of historic firsts.

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Supervisor Connie Chan conceded Wednesday in California's 11th Congressional District race, clearing the way for State Sen. Scott Wiener to win the contest, while acknowledging her campaign does not have a clear path to victory as ballots continue to be counted....
ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC) · Nov 5, 2026

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A burglar has repeatedly broken into the Humane Society of the North Bay in Vallejo, damaging sheds and stealing equipment, including syringes that shelter officials said could be used to inject drugs....
KTVU FOX 2 News · Nov 5, 2026
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Long NFL seasons always seem shorter and more exciting when a front office can add some electricity with a big trade.
The San Francisco Standard · Nov 5, 2026
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The blue wave turns X back into Twitter, at least for a night.
The San Francisco Standard · Nov 5, 2026
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Adults ditched work, kids skipped school, and celebrities lined up for photos with the Bay Area's newest champs.
The San Francisco Standard · Nov 5, 2026
government
Plus: Lurie opposes a historic designation, a new mayoral budget team and city conversations with Howard University
The San Francisco Standard · Nov 5, 2026

Local
The fans were out in full force for the Golden State Valkyries championship parade down the Embarcadero in San Francisco after the Valks won their first WNBA title on Saturday night....
ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC) · Nov 5, 2026

schools
An armed security guard shot and killed a gunman who drove onto the Citibank Center campus in Brandon on Wednesday, shot a woman outside before entering the cafeteria....
KTVU FOX 2 News · Nov 5, 2026
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The governor’s redistricting push helped Democrats build a huge majority in the House. But Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff is the focus of presidential buzz.
The San Francisco Standard · Nov 5, 2026

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A Kaiser Permanente-conducted study among California voters found an increase in heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure in the days after an election. Dr. Jamal Rana spoke to The Four on KTVU about steps that people can take to destress and unwind from the political tension....
KTVU FOX 2 News · Nov 5, 2026

safety
A missing Utah teenager found alive in Oregon nearly 18 months after her disappearance was allegedly beaten and forced to remove her braces with pliers to hide her identity, according to new details in the case....
KTVU FOX 2 News · Nov 5, 2026

government
(KRON) — San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan conceded the race for California's 11th Congressional District on Wednesday, congratulating state Sen. Scott Wiener on his election victory as House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi and Wiener issued statements reflecting on the race and ...
KRON4 (KRON-TV) · Nov 5, 2026