For many travelers, a hotel is a temporary home away from home. Many expect good service and a clean room. But hospitality experts are sounding an alarm saying some hotel rooms have gotten dirtier since the COVID pandemic. Hotels are finding they can cut costs by reducing housekeeping service.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- It looks like the show will go on. On Thursday, the San Francisco Opera and the San Francisco Opera Orchestra announced they had reached a tentative agreement on a new contract. The deal, on a new four-year contract, brings the curtain down on a week-long ...
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OpenAI has disclosed six reports of "unexpected or concerning" behavior in AI models, including an unreleased research model inserting "jailbreak-like instructions" into its own notes to disregard its normal constraints and telling itself to be "freed from the roles and identitie...
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(KRON) -- A man who police said approached teenagers and intentionally dropped lewd photos of himself in front of them was arrested in Danville on Friday. The Danville Police Department said it arrested the man following an investigation into a series of such incidents. There hav...
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A Bay Area institution, celebrated as the oldest continuously operating brewpub in the country, announced on Thursday that it is closing its doors.
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The lone holdout juror whose refusal to find Lindsay Clancy not guilty by reason of insanity led to a mistrial is speaking publicly for the first time....
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A new Latino-owned business has opened its doors in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood. Niebla, a hybrid bookstore and coffee shop, was made possible through a Storefront Opportunity grant. Inside, readers will discover a curated selection of literature rarely found elsewher...
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Federal authorities unveiled new technology Thursday at San José Mineta International Airport that could eventually be expanded nationwide.
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(KRON) -- Guess what year it is? Thrift Shop by Macklemore is topping the charts. You have an iPhone 5. Gas is $3.50 gallon. It's Wednesday. It's 2013. And everywhere you turn, you can't stop hearing "HUMMPP DAYYYY!" Yes, Hump Day. Uttered in the way made famous from the viral Ge...
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The three-day Dreamforce conference is wrapping up in San Francisco, and the topic top of mind for attendees, guest speakers and hosts is artificial intelligence....
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CEO Marc Benioff said Salesforce is providing $27 million to schools this year, as well as $13 million to multiple Bay Area law enforcement agencies to support security operations during the conference....
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San Francisco (KRON) -- Gas prices continue to surge across California and here in the Bay Area. According to AAA on Thursday, gas prices have jumped 19 cents in the past week bringing the statewide average to $6.08 for a gallon of regular. Drivers in some Bay Area cities have se...
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San Francisco (KRON) -- The San Francisco 49ers are preparing to take on the Miami Dolphins this Sunday at Levi's Stadium. The Niners are coming off a dominating, 27-7 victory over the Los Angeles Rams in Australia in week one. The Dolphins, meanwhile, are coming off a disappoint...
