California’s wildfire response is getting a high-tech boost. Three satellites have launched as the first step in the FireSat constellation, a planned network of 50 satellites designed to detect wildfires earlier and provide firefighters with critical information in the first moments of an emergency.
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Oakland police are investigating a reported kidnapping that happened last Thursday night.
Chapter 3, a new Black-owned bookstore, will open by the end of this year — the first since the relocation of Marcus Books. Bayview Buzz: Chapter 3, a new Black-owned bookstore, to replace long-shuttered MetroPCS storefront
A grand jury indicted an Idaho woman on two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her 18-month-old twins. The mom is accused of suffocating her children in 2025.
Officers say the workers spotted structural support beams beginning to buckle on the 21st floor and self-evacuated.
Enzo Fernández scored in stoppage time to give Argentina a comeback 3-2 win over Egypt and a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday.
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The first satellite system specifically made to detect wildfire threats in California and across the globe will go online later this year following Tuesday's SpaceX Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base, Governor Gavin Newsom announced. Among the 81 payloads abo...
(KRON) -- A Foster City restaurant is going viral after a screenshot of its policy toward diners with children was posted online. Chez Xue, which according to its website, was voted best restaurant in Foster City, is a Chinese spot located in downtown Foster City. While Yelp reviews have praised ...
An investigator says the man charged with killing Charlie Kirk strolled Utah Valley University in shorts and a T-shirt and bought a meal at Chick-fil-A on the morning of the conservative activist's assassination.
Operation Hard Ball has led to federal charges against 37 operatives of India-based organized crime syndicates for racketeering, extortion, and international drug trafficking.
Two teenagers were detained by the San Mateo Police Department Monday afternoon after they were reported drinking and shooting toy guns from a Waymo car.
The studio behind AI-generated "actress" Tilly Norwood has announced its creation will be "starring" in a new film.
'Star Wars: The Experience' will make its world debut in February, 2027 at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia as part of the Star Wars 50th anniversary celebration.
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to block Texas from enforcing a state law requiring age verification for app downloads.
Organizers seeking to reopen San Francisco's Great Highway on weekdays submitted signed petitions in an effort to qualify a measure for the November ballot. Supporters of the measure say the closure benefits "the few at the expense of the many," but opponents say "it's making the community strong...
San Francisco rent prices continue to reach record highs, with the median rent for a one-bedroom surpassing the $4,000 threshold. And the city leads the nation in annual growth for rent.
ABC's hit show "Shark Tank" is back with a new group of all-star guest Sharks, as well as permanent Sharks for season 18! ✨🦈✨
President Donald Trump, during the first day of the NATO Summit in Ankara on Tuesday, said he will consider allowing Turkey to buy American F-35 fighter jets.
Three tankers were struck by projectiles Tuesday in the Strait of Hormuz, the British military said.
Ahead of FOX Local’s Zip Trip to Vallejo, we’re highlighting the Coach Sarna League, an organization helping thousands of young athletes participate in sports by keeping programs affordable and removing financial barriers for families.
California’s wildfire response is getting a high-tech boost. Three satellites have launched as the first step in the FireSat constellation, a planned network of 50 satellites designed to detect wildfires earlier and provide firefighters with critical information in the first moments of an emergency.
A patriotic entrance took a dramatic turn at a California rodeo when a skydiver carrying a giant American flag lost control and crashed near the crowd.
ABC's hit show "Shark Tank" is back with a new group of all-star guest Sharks, as well as permanent Sharks for season 18! ✨🦈✨
(KRON) -- Working remotely could be a greater threat to your job security than artificial intelligence. At least, that's what the findings of a recent Gallup poll suggest. The poll, "U.S. Workers Continue to Report Downsizing," found that 25% of currently laid-off workers said their previous job ...
The U.S. Postal Service plans to raise the price of Forever stamps and other mailing services Sunday, pending federal approval.
During the second day of the preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, the Utah man charged in the killing of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk, prosecutors showed never-before-seen security video of Robinson on the Utah Valley University campus on Sept. 10, the day he's accused of shooting an...
France star Kylian Mbappé on Monday condemned a Paraguayan senator over racist remarks she made following Paraguay's loss to France in the round of 16 at the World Cup.
This week NATO allies are expected to discuss Trump’s demand that members increase their defense spending, the organization’s support for Ukraine against Russia, and the U.S. war with Iran. Todd Belt, director of the political management program a George Washington University, gives insight.
A large New York City Fire Department response was underway in Midtown after two columns buckled and five floors caved in at a building under construction Tuesday morning.
SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. (KRON) -- A California doctor who intentionally drove his wife and two young children off a 300-foot cliff at the San Mateo County coastline had his attempted murder charges dismissed Monday, according to prosecutors. In the weeks leading up to Jan. 2, 2023, when Dharmesh...
The fireworks set off across Los Angeles were so bright, astronauts spotted them from space.
Staff for Sen. Mitch McConnell said last week that the senator is "continuing his recovery" in a hospital while the Senate is out of session. But his office has released no details about his condition.
The SFMTA is apologizing after widespread transportation problems during Fourth of July celebrations led to long waits, gridlock and criticism from people trying to leave the city's waterfront areas. An estimated 100,000 people came to San Francisco on Saturday, according to the mayor's office.
The ongoing controversy surrounding vehicle access to San Francisco's Great Highway has resurfaced as a new ballot initiative enters the validation phase.
The tax-deferred accounts are invested in low-cost index funds and are available to people under 18.
Choreographer Tiana Nonosina Liufau has been with "Moana" since the first frame.
Former Florida Democratic gubernatorial nominee and former Tallahassee mayor Andrew Gillum was arrested last week in Alabama during a traffic stop after Daphne police say officers searched his vehicle and found marijuana and three packages of a substance that later tested positive for methampheta...
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While Independence Day fog is a common occurrence in San Francisco, the poor viewing conditions have renewed a debate over whether the city should adjust its holiday traditions.
Some residents wonder whether fireworks on July 4 in San Francisco is even worth it?
HAYWARD, Calif. (KRON) -- California lawmakers recently approved a plan allowing the state's Department of Motor Vehicles to share driver's license and identification card information with a national verification network. This measure is intended to ensure compliance with the federal Real ID Act,...
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