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Human remains found off rural San Jose road

Authorities are investigating human skeletal remains found in San Jose after officers initially responded to a report of suspicious circumstances.

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 20, 2026

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LIST: Tahoe ski resorts 2026-27 opening dates

It may only be August, but the countdown to ski season is officially on! Several Lake Tahoe resorts have announced their opening dates.

ABC7 News (KGO-TV, ABC)Aug 20, 2026

safety

Marin County discusses potential winter flooding preparations

County officials in Marin are anticipating potential flooding this winter due to a greater than 90% chance of an El Niño weather event. The county office of emergency management briefed supervisors on their actions being taken to prepare, and Laine Hendricks, Marin County’s commu...

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 20, 2026

safety

Juvenile arrested for bringing firearm to SF school: police

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A boy who allegedly brought a gun to school in San Francisco on Wednesday was arrested by police. The San Francisco Police Department responded at 11:38 a.m. to a school, located on the 1400 block of Scott Street, to investigate a report of a student with ...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 19, 2026

safety

Man held in Richmond house fire that killed his father and nephew, 5

A suspect has been arrested for allegedly setting a house fire that killed his father and his 5-year-old nephew. The suspect's sister and 2-year-old niece were critically injured in the blaze, which police say had no connection to a fire two doors down....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 19, 2026

safety

Dog rescued from San Jose fire fueled by gas meters: FD

(KRON) -- One dog was rescued, and no one was reported injured in a Wednesday fire involving two homes — "both with compromised gas meters fueling the fire" — said the San Jose Fire Department. The fire broke out just after 1 p.m. on the 2000 block of Santiago Avenue. "PG&E has s...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 19, 2026

business

Mission Buzz: New coffee shop is coming to the old home of Revolution Cafe

Also, a new Head Start program is coming the Women's building. Friendship House has a new CEO and a community event at El Faro this weekend. Mission Buzz: New coffee shop is coming to the old home of Revolution Cafe...

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Aug 19, 2026

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Valkyries clinch playoff spot for second consecutive season

With just 10 games left in the regular season, the Valkyries have clinched a spot in the playoffs and sit in second place in the WNBA standings. Going into the […] Valkyries clinch playoff spot for second consecutive season...

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Aug 19, 2026

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InnerCity home

On Sixth and Folsom Street. Photo by Aaliyah Español-Rivas. InnerCity home

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Aug 19, 2026

safety

Santa Rosa man arrested for sexual assault, police looking for more victims

(KRON) -- A man who was arrested for multiple counts of sexual assault may have victimized more women who have yet to come forward, according to the Santa Rosa Police Department. Koa Brooks, a 28-year-old Santa Rosa man, was arrested on July 29 by Santa Rosa PD Domestic Violence ...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 19, 2026

safety

Video: Vintage Porsche catches fire in SF's Marina District

(KRON) -- A vintage 911 Porsche caught on fire in San Francisco's Marina District on Sunday, Aug. 16. Viewer video (above) shows San Francisco Fire Department crews extinguishing the flames coming out of the engine bay. The viewer said he witnessed the fire at around 6:42 p.m. on...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 19, 2026

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Bay FC’s Kennedy Fuller named to U.S. roster for U-20 Women’s World Cup

(KRON) -- Bay FC midfielder Kennedy Fuller has been selected to represent the United States at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Poland. Fuller will join the U.S. team following Bay FC's upcoming August 30 match against the Washington Spirit. The Tournament will run from Se...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 19, 2026

safety

Police activity in San Jose

Authorities are investigating in the area of Santa Teresa Boulevard and Bayliss Drive.

KTVU FOX 2 NewsAug 19, 2026

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Santa Clara County deputies cleared in deadly shooting

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) -- Two Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office deputies acted lawfully when they fatally shot a man who charged at them with a knife following a lengthy standoff in San Jose last year, according to a report released by the District Attorney’s Office. The confr...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 19, 2026

safety

San Jose roadway blocked due to 'suspicious circumstance' investigation

(KRON) -- The San Jose Police Department is investigating a "suspicious circumstance" in the area of Santa Teresa Boulevard and Bayliss Drive. Southbound lanes on Santa Teresa between Bayliss to Bayley Avenue are blocked off and will remain so "for an extended amount of time," po...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 19, 2026

safety

$50K reward offered in unsolved murder of aspiring Berkeley rapper 10 years ago

(KRON) -- Police in Berkeley are still looking for information on the unsolved murder of an aspiring rapper who died 10 years ago. Alex Goodwin Jr. was just 22 years old when he was killed on Aug. 19, 2016. Officers with the Berkeley Police Department responded just before midnig...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 19, 2026

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CHP increasing enforcement on East Bay roads Thursday

(KRON) -- Drivers and motorcyclists traveling through Contra Costa County could see an increased CHP presence starting Thursday, as officers conduct a motorcycle safety enforcement operation. Contra Costa CHP said additional officers will be deployed on August 20 along I-80 and o...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 19, 2026

safety

Child hit by Mustang in Santa Rosa crosswalk

(KRON) -- A 9-year-old boy was seriously injured when he was struck by a Ford Mustang while crossing a street near a Santa Rosa elementary school Tuesday night, according to police. The boy was inside a marked crosswalk as he began to walk across Yulupa Avenue by Village Elementa...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 19, 2026

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SFPD arrests driver one month after fatal pedestrian crash

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A San Francisco driver who authorities said struck and killed a pedestrian in the city’s South of Market neighborhood last month was arrested Monday amid the crash investigation, police said. Isaac Bowler, 50, was arrested in the 1900 block of Evans Avenue...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Aug 19, 2026