Increasingly rare pod of pilot whales spotted off Newport Beach
Pilot whales largely vanished from California waters after 1982.
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Oakland man killed in Wednesday night shooting
(KRON) -- A homicide investigation is underway after an Oakland man died from his injuries following a city shooting, Oakland police said. Police said they responded just before 8:45 p.m. in the 2500 block of Fern Street after reports of shooting and multiple ShotSpotter Activati...
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Democratic socialist wins race for L.A. mayor
City Councilmember Nithya Raman has upset Karen Bass to become the city's next mayor of the nation's second largest city. The Democratic socialist defeated the incumbent mayor after a bitter campaign that focused on homelessness and public services....
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Valkyries' Kaitlyn Chen shotguns beer at parade -- after opening it with her teeth
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Tens of thousands of Golden State Valkyries fans lined the SF Embarcadero on Wednesday to celebrate the team's historic WNBA championship, in just the franchise's second year. All up and down the city's waterfront, people were enjoying themselves. Perhaps ...
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Bill Hader, America Ferrera talk new ‘Cat in the Hat’ movie
Bill Hader voices "The Cat in the Hat" in a new adventure featuring mischief, mayhem and a story that expands beyond the classic Dr. Seuss book.
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Foster mother charged in death of missing 10-year-old Philadelphia girl Malayshia Allford
A 10-year-old Philadelphia girl, who had been missing for more than a week, has been found dead in New Jersey.
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New forever families celebrate National Adoption Day in San Francisco
On National Adoption Day, San Francisco honored the occassion with the celebration of the city's newest forever families. Parents we spoke with said they were proud and excited to welcome the children into their home....
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Wife used ChatGPT for murder plot against husband: lawsuit
(KRON) -- A North Carolina man said his wife used ChatGPT to carry out an attempted murder plot against him, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday against San Francisco-based OpenAI. James Gates survived his wife's alleged murder attempt last year "after ChatGPT fueled her delusi...
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San Jose state senator praises Newsom's 'courageous decision' on state death sentences
(KRON) -- California State Senator Dave Cortese (D-San Jose) is commending Gov. Gavin Newsom's announcement Thursday that he will commute the death sentences of all California inmates. Sen. Cortese told KRON4 in a statement, “I commend Governor Newsom for his courageous decision ...
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VIDEO: CHP cruiser tumbles down embankment off Hwy. 101 in Santa Clara County
Video shows the patrol vehicle leaving the roadway before tumbling down an embankment. The cruiser sustained major damage in the crash.
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AccuWeather Forecast: Coastal Flood Advisory in effect; Beach Hazards Statement tomorrow
A Coastal Flood Advisory remains in effect for the bay shoreline and coast through next Friday. Tonight temperatures will drop into the 40s and 50s. Fog development is possible in the North Bay valleys during the evening hours....
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Wild chase over 100 miles leads to Georgia man's arrest at SFO
The man allegedly fled across multiple counties after robbing someone at gunpoint.
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The new plan for San Francisco’s dead mall? Tear it all down
Seven Equity Group, which is in contract to buy the downtown albatross for $132.5 million, detailed its intentions in a pitch to lenders.