Scott Haggerty, who one politician called a "legendary force in Bay Area politics for over two decades" as supervisor for Alameda County, died over the July 4 weekend in his retirement home state of Tennessee. He was 68.
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Dozens of Waymo vehicles became stranded in heavy post-fireworks traffic in San Francisco's Presidio on July 4, with some running out of power and needing to be towed. One Waymo carrying passengers was also seen driving over a lit firework. No injuries were reported.
The Belgian soccer federation is challenging FIFA’s ruling to let Balogun play despite getting a red card in his previous game.
(KRON) -- A vegetation fire in Solano County burned more than 4 acres early Monday morning, according to Cal Fire. Forward progress for the Herman Fire, off Lopes Road north of Benicia, was stopped at 1:52 a.m. by fire crews. Two hand crews from Cal Fire, along with Fairfield, Benicia, American C...
President Donald Trump on Monday got to ring the opening bells for the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq from the golden confines of the Oval Office.
GENEVA (AP) — An all-time controversy in the World Cup’s 96-year history was raging Monday ahead of the co-host United States and forward Folarin Balogun facing Belgium with a quarterfinals place at stake. The Belgian soccer federation said it is challenging FIFA's ruling to let Balogun play desp...
(KRON) -- A man was shot early Monday morning in downtown San Jose, hours after an “unruly” crowd of hundreds was ordered by police to disperse, according to authorities. At approximately 1:48 a.m., San Jose Police Department officers in the area of South First and San Salvador streets heard gunf...
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Scott Haggerty, who one politician called a "legendary force in Bay Area politics for over two decades" as supervisor for Alameda County, died over the July 4 weekend in his retirement home state of Tennessee. He was 68.
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(BCN ) -- Monday in the Bay Area calls for cloudy skies across most of the region, except inland, where it will be mostly sunny and clear during the day, according to the National Weather Service. Daytime highs will be mostly in the low 60s to mid 70s on the coast, in the mid 60s [...]
(BCN) -- A 12-year-old boy was chased by a Petaluma police motorcycle officer using lights and sirens after he was allegedly seen riding a gas-powered minibike on Saturday. The boy crashed during the pursuit, which occurred on the Fourth of July, according to the Petaluma Police Department. The d...
A Delta Air Lines flight and a firework reportedly came into contact in the sky above Chicago as the city celebrated the Fourth of July holiday.
A key hearing kicks off Monday in Charlie Kirk's murder case in Utah, where prosecutors aim to convince a judge they have enough evidence to try the man accused of killing him and seek the death penalty.
The discussions will come as Kyiv tries to refocus Trump's attention on the conflict with Moscow and as Trump has publicly mused about Syria's role in the Middle East.
Name a progressive cause in San Francisco in the last 50 years, and chances are good Giuliana Milanese has been involved. People We Meet: ‘All my aunts in Pavia were Communists’
The superstar singer dropped a single titled "Morning Dew (Donk)," her first music since the 2024 album "Act II: Cowboy Carter."
A traveler who spent nearly a decade visiting every presidential museum in the United States completed his journey at the Obama Presidential Center, achieving a goal he set as part of a broader effort to explore the country's history ahead of America's 250th birthday.
San Jose police declared an unlawful assembly in downtown Sunday night in response to a crowd of people engaging in “unruly behavior,” the department said. Police said just after 10 p.m. roughly 200 to 300 people took over the area of East San Fernando and South Second streets for well over an...
A man was injured in a shooting in downtown San Jose early Monday morning, according to police. The shooting happened at about 1:48 a.m. in the area of South First and San Salvador streets, police said. The victim, who suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the shooting, was found at a l...
Clouds will blanket most of the Bay Area Monday morning. Partly to mostly sunny skies are expected later in the day. Patchy fog could linger near parts of the shoreline. Highs should range from the low 60s near the coast to the low 80s inland.
A Fresno man who was missing for six days after a fishing trip was rescued from a remote wilderness area on Independence Day, authorities said.
Mexico’s World Cup run ended with a 3-2 loss to England as fans packed San Francisco’s Mission District to watch a dramatic Round of 16 match turn emotional.
Fourth of July was especially loud and explosive in San Francisco's Mission District. Block after block hosted impromptu illegal firework shows. San Francisco police officers were seen wearing riot gear as they closed streets after 10 p.m., dispersing hundreds of people.
European soccer body UEFA criticized FIFA for an “incomprehensible and unjustifiable decision” to let United States forward Folarin Balogun play at the World Cup against Belgium on Monday despite a red card in his previous game. UEFA said in a statement FIFA “crossed a red line” with its decis...
Illegal 4th of July fireworks ignite fire, damage vehicles and tree in Oakland
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- K-pop megastars BTS and sportswear giant Nike have collaborated for exclusive merchandise that was released Sunday. "ARMY," the group's official fanbase name, showed their dedication in securing this brand new line of BTS apparel. Fans told KRON4 they lined up as early as ...
A pursuit of a domestic violence suspect ended with him being shot and killed by a deputy, according to the Sacramento County Sheriff's Office.
Fans packed San Francisco's Mission District hours before kickoff as Mexico faced England in a high-stakes World Cup Round of 16 match with a trip to the quarterfinals on the line.
One of the robotaxis also drove through an exploding firework in the Mission.
The marine layer will deepen and expand again tonight, pushing across the bay and locally inland -- where it will linger until mid-morning tomorrow.
A White House report brands the leadership of the Smithsonian Institution, especially at the National Museum of American History, as radical activists who cannot be trusted, indicating that President Donald Trump may be preparing to install his own team. The report released late on Independenc...
Neymar said he is retiring from playing for Brazil after his team's World Cup exit at the hands of Norway in the round of 16 on Sunday.
Illegal Fourth of July fireworks sparked multiple fires and heavily damaged vehicles in Oakland on Saturday night.
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