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At least 55 have been sickened in a salmonella and E. coli outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts in 15 states; at least 4 were hospitalized.
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Built in 1919, its pre-fabricated cells are the same kind that were installed at Alcatraz.
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Navy officials are weighing whether to strip the name of one of World War II's most famed Black service members from a new aircraft carrier.
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The left-handed prospect threw two scoreless innings Wednesday in his MLB debut against the Guardians.
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As players and coaches prepare for the U.S. Open, the New York Police Department is rolling out an extensive security operation for the tournament, including new authority to counter unauthorized drones....
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Happy Friday! It’s a cloudy, cool locally drizzly start to Friday, with the marine layer reaching farther inland. Look for low cloud clearing late morning into the afternoon, with high level clouds remaining for the entire day. The weekend warms slightly, with morning clouds foll...
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A paraglider was spotted trapped on a cliff with no access.
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The Athletics' stadium on the Las Vegas Strip is beginning to resemble the final product, with the second steel truss arch added this week for what will eventually provide a similar look to Australia's famed Sydney Opera House....
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A Texas court on Friday slashed a $50 million judgment to $1.5 million against Infowars founder Alex Jones over falsely calling 2012 school shooting a hoax....
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A federal appeals court on Friday temporarily halted a court order that would have granted thousands of athletes who left college after last season an extra year of eligibility....
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A man dressed as “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader spoke up at a California city council meeting on the decision to acquire Flock cameras.
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Prince Harry and six others, including Elton John, have been ordered to pay an initial 9.5 million pounds ($13 million) to the publisher of Britain's Daily Mail newspaper....
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(KRON) -- One person was pronounced deceased after being pulled from the ocean north of Bodega Bay on Thursday morning, according to the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office responded around 10:41 a.m. to Duncan’s Landing after receiving a call about a possible wa...
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Cast and filmmakers gathered in London for the world premiere of Ridley Scott's upcoming post-apocalyptic thriller "The Dog Stars," which is set to arrive in theaters Aug. 28....
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A multi-city police chase disrupted the evening commute along Interstate 80 after a suspect vehicle tied to an attempted robbery led law enforcement across several Bay Area jurisdictions....
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Jurors on Thursday heard Duane "Keffe D" Davis tell detectives in 2008 that his nephew Orlando "Baby Lane" Anderson fired the shots that killed Tupac Shakur....
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Walmart told investors it will use the $2.9 billion it received in tariff refunds to invest in “price investments,” or price cuts, for consumers
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(KRON) -- Two San Jose women are facing grand theft charges after police in Milpitas said they were caught with hundreds of pounds of stolen copper on Sunday. The Milpitas Police Department responded around 7 p.m. to the 700 block of Sycamore Drive on the report of two women loit...
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Investigators say the victim threatened to expose the relationship if the Texas teacher didn't buy him a gun and give him $2,000.
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Highway 37, a key route to the North Bay's wine country that could be underwater by 2050, is at the center of a $100 million funding decision to keep it from sinking as transportation officials consider long-awaited improvements....
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(KRON) -- An 18-year-old Central California man is accused of vehicular manslaughter after allegedly crashing into a motorcyclist in East Palo Alto on Thursday morning, killing the rider, and fleeing the scene, according to the California Highway Patrol. The crash on Highway 101 ...
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A police investigation is underway Friday in Fremont. The Fremont Police Department said as of 1:15 p.m. the public should avoid the area of San Pedro Drive between Nicolet Avenue and Frobisher Drive due to police activity. Police said there is no immediate threat to the communit...
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Wilbur, the runaway pig who was spotted scampering through a neighborhood, has found a forever home.
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U.S. health officials say a food-poisoning outbreak tied to alfalfa sprouts and involving multiple germs has sickened people in 15 states. State officials announced the outbreak earlier this week, saying they documented more than three dozen cases in Minnesota and Wisconsin. On F...
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A student was taken to a hospital on Thursday morning following a fight that resulted in a stabbing on the campus of Castlemont High School in East Oakland....
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The 6-mile Skyline Watershed Ridge Trail opens Monday.
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Tributes poured in on August 21 as loved ones and fans marked what would have been Hayden Panettiere’s 37th birthday. Here’s the latest on the investigation into the star’s death....
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Don’t let Fogust keep you inside. From a free movie night in the Marina to wrestling at Ocean Beach, we planned a full weekend of the city’s best bites and happenings....
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Boozy and slightly unhinged, Shotski’s Alpine Lodge is how Future Bars is getting its groove back.
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Our new relationships column: The fertility treatments were my husband’s plan. The night at The Mirage was mine.
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Families who land in San Francisco’s public school system tend to love it. But the stress of enrollment still drives people out of SF or straight into private school....
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Once a campaign finance reformer who railed against big money in politics, Ned Wigglesworth is now wielding it in the year’s most contentious campaign....
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A 2024 law that banned landlords from using rent-setting algorithms has yet to produce a single lawsuit.
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Hundreds of drug-use complaints filed via app have been canceled, with users told to call police themselves — a step most aren't willing to take.
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On Kearny and Jackson Street. Photo by Jay A. Martin. Looking west from Kearny Street
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Friday is the coolest day of the forecast with clouds rolling over the Bay Area and inland temperatures only really peaking in the low 80s at the warmest. Mist and drizzle are rolling along the coastline as this cool air pushes into the region. Saturday wi...
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Wladimir Klitschko, Hayden Panettiere’s ex-fiancé and father of their daughter, has paid a touching tribute to the actor on what would’ve been her 37th birthday. The retired boxing legend posted a photo in remembrance of the late actor on Instagram Friday, five days after the “He...
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While campaigning in 2024, President Donald Trump promised to lower grocery prices, but many Americans are still having a hard time affording the cost of food....
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The defendant spent four days in jail before case based on drone surveillance was thrown out. Handshake, not a drug deal? San Francisco police drone case falls apart....
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Former Abercrombie & Fitch chief executive Michael Jeffries is competent to stand trial on sex trafficking and interstate prosecution charges, a federal judge has ruled....
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Ethel Caterham, the world's oldest living person, is turning 117 on Friday.
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A plane with eight people aboard crashed in a remote part of western Alaska on Thursday, according to the FAA.
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The SF branch stores vital documents chronicling immigration to the West Coast.
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Construction projects on both sides of the Bay this weekend are expected to cause delays for motorists. Here’s what to know about the projects and how to plan ahead. Westbound Carquinez Bridge on Interstate 80 to shut down Caltrans will close the westbound Carquinez Bridge on Int...
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If not managed properly, invasive species in California could further harm local ecology, damage infrastructure and impact economic activity, state officials and experts said during a virtual briefing Thursday. The golden mussel and the glassy-winged sharpshooter were among invas...
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Nearly 40,000 bottles of a popular brand of eye drops are being recalled over possible contamination concerns. New York-based Prestige Consumer Healthcare is voluntarily recalling a single lot of Clear Eyes Maximum Itchy Eye Relief drops due to a “lack of assurance of sterility,”...
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Seven protesters who were convicted of blocking the Golden Gate Bridge at the start of the Israel-Hamas war will be sentenced by a San Francisco judge Friday. Six protesters are facing a maximum sentence of five years, while the seventh faces up to five and a half years. Sentenci...
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Law enforcement officers in San Mateo County responded to an unusual call late Tuesday evening after a wandering bull made its way onto Highway 35 in Half Moon Bay....
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Aisha Wahab wins District 14 special election against Melissa Hernandez to fill former Congressman Eric Swalweel's seat which ends in January. The two will run against each other again in November for a full 2-year term...
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Voters in Cotati, the smallest city in Sonoma County, will not need to weigh in on the city council race in the upcoming November election largely due to lack of competition. This will end up saving the city a significant amount of money....
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New forecast maps from the Climate Prediction Center have shifted dramatically. There is now a higher chance of above normal precipitation in California....
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Quarterback Brock Purdy played 12 snaps on Thursday against the Chargers and connected with rookie wide receiver De’Zhaun Stribling on three passes.
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(KRON) -- The Tanforan mall in San Bruno is dwindling to its last tenants. It is set to lose another store, one that has been there for decades. Shirtique Pro Shop is closing at the end of September, the business announced on Instagram Thursday. The sports memorabilia store is pe...
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Frontier Airlines resumed service at Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport on Thursday, launching new nonstop flights to Las Vegas after a three-year absence from the East Bay....
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If fully implemented, this policy shift could quadruple housing density across the San Jose's suburban areas.
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(KRON) -- The Pleasanton Police Department said it responded Wednesday to a collision involving a vehicle and a water main. No injuries were reported. The incident involving a Tesla driver occurred near Owens and Rosewood drives. PPD shared a photo of the crash aftermath in a soc...
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The minor cooling trend will continue. We are expecting another blanket of clouds Friday morning. Look for a sun & cloud mix later in the day. Highs should range from the mid 60s near the coast to the mid 80s inland. The weekend forecast features slightly warmer temperatures....
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Gas prices are on pace to set a new record for the month of August. According to AAA, on Thursday the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline is up 3 cents from last week to $4.10. That's the most expensive gas has ever been on that date. A new [...
