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Residents on Hawaii's Big Island prepared for heavy rain, strong winds and storm surge on Saturday as Hurricane Lala moved through the area, though officials said the island would avoid a direct hit. In San Francisco, Taisho SF owner Darryl Honda closely monitored the storm becau...
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Mail theft has been a growing problem in the Bay Area.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Well, you’ve heard of MMA matches, right? But what about a fight between two robots? In a story you’ll only see on KRON4, we’ll take you to a robot-on-robot martial arts match in San Francisco. Watch the full report from KRON4's Rob Nesbitt in the video pl...
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Hurricane Lala passed just south of Hawaii's Big Island without making landfall Saturday, bringing powerful winds, flooding and power outages.
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Disney pulled back the curtain on some of its biggest projects at D23, including the first official X-Men cast reveal, a new Ryan Gosling-led Star Wars film and updates on fan-favorite animated franchises....
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Bay Area travelers trying to reach Hawaii this weekend are facing canceled flights and uncertainty as Hurricane Lala moves toward the islands.
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Family members and supporters gathered to remember Aubrey Abrakasa Jr., marking 20 years since his killing and renewing calls for information in a case that remains unsolved....
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(KRON) -- The Fremont Police Department said officers responded to a report of an assault at a Mowry Street retail store on Aug. 5. According to FPD, a suspect struck the victim in the face with a metal pole. The victim was treated at the scene for their injuries. The suspect fle...
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One person was injured Saturday afternoon in a shooting outside a TJ Maxx store in Alameda.
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With big eyes and her tongue hanging low, 6-year-old pug Jinny Lu was crowned for the 2026 "World's Ugliest Dog Contest" at the Sonoma County Fair.
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A national bank regulator granted a wing of the Trump family's crypto business conditional approval to establish a bank charter, opening the door for larger clients....
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Fire crews made progress digging and reopening fire containment lines.
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Heads up, commuters! The flow of traffic through San Francisco's Broadway Tunnel will come to a halt on Sunday as crews work on upgrades to the Chinatown Public Health Center....
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(KRON)-- Police swarmed the TJ Maxx at the South Shore Shopping Center Saturday afternoon. Video from a KRON4 producer shows multiple officers on the scene. This is a developing story. Check back for updates....
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President Donald Trump ‘s war against Iran is stretching the limits of U.S. aircraft carriers and leaving the western Pacific without one of the key American warships as China shows more signs of aggression. The USS George Washington is departing the Pacific and expected to repla...
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A mail theft investigation in Sunnyvale led to the arrest of two people and the recovery of more than 80 pounds of suspected stolen mail connected to victims across several Bay Area cities, authorities said....
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Halle Berry is celebrating her milestone 60th birthday with some sexy snaps that prove she’s ageless. Ahead of her special day, the Oscar-winning actor uploaded a series of steamy pictures to Instagram that showed her spending time with beau Van Hunt . While donning a lace-trimme...
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(BCN)-- A registered sex offender was arrested in Santa Rosa on Friday night after allegedly breaking into a home and trapping residents inside. Edward Carver, 36, was also accused by the Santa Rosa Police Department of peeping into the window of another residence earlier that ni...
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Authorities said the person killed when a car drove off of a cliff in Santa Cruz on Thursday was a UC Santa Cruz student. investigators say two people were in the car on West Cliff Drive, when, for some reason, the car left the road and fell down the cliff and into the water. One...
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The Broadway tunnel in San Francisco will be closed Sunday morning into Monday morning, followed by partial lane closures for the next 14 months. The full closure is coming from Sunday at 7 a.m. to Monday at 5 a.m. “This is to accommodate the renovation, the rebuilding of the Chi...
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Hurricane Lala formed Saturday on a path to make a rare landfall on Hawaii's Big Island.
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Disney princesses from across generations gathered for a star-studded concert celebration airing on ABC and Disney+.
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(KRON)-- A multicultural festival is bringing food, music, dancing, and fun to Cupertino next weekend. The 16th annual Kids Fun Festival returns on August 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Cupertino Memorial Park. Watch the full interview in the video player above. The event will incl...
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(KRON)-- San Francisco is going back in time to the Gold Rush for one weekend at the end of August. The San Francisco Historium Spotlight will transform Pier 35 into an interactive mining settlement, recreating what it was like to live in San Francisco during the Gold Rush. Watch...
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Ongpin, a longtime Filipino restaurant in South San Francisco, will be serving its last meals on Sunday after more than three decades in business, employees tell ABC7 Eyewitness News....
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(KRON)-- A gradual warming and drying trend gets underway today and continues into next week. Morning and evening low clouds with a chance of patchy drizzle will linger through the weekend, along with gusty onshore winds through the gaps and passes. As high pressure builds in ear...
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Michigan State Police are investigating after six people were found dead at three locations in northern Michigan Friday.
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Firefighters were battling a brush fire in the East Bay on Saturday, according to Cal Fire. Cal Fire said the forward progress of the blaze, dubbed the Grant Fire, was stopped as it burned up to 7 acres. The fire was reported in the area of I-580 near Grant Line Road. This story ...
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A person was shot during an attempted robbery in Alameda Saturday, according to the police department. Police said at approximately 1:15 p.m., they responded to a parking lot in the South Shore Shopping Center, where a suspect demanded property from the victim. The victim refused...
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From Indonesia to Colombia to Venezuela, powerful earthquakes are leaving a trail of death and destruction. But magnitude is only part of the story. Juan Caicedo, chair of the department of civil and environmental engineering at The University of South Carolina, gives insight....
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Artificial intelligence is reshaping the college admissions process, and the impact is already being felt. Jim Wismer, an education expert with the National Test Prep Association, gives insight....
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Consumers have reported losing an average of more than $10 billion annually to imposter scams in recent years. Evelyn Patino, consumer banking region executive at Bank of America, gives insight....
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From a beachside day trip to a three-night glamping adventure, these destinations are vetted and within half a day’s drive of San Francisco.
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The Waggle gets to know Cami Clark, secret spouse of Dario Amodei. Also this week: Bill Gates’ daughter puts the “fraud” in “schadenfreude.”
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After the Giants traded Patrick Bailey to the Guardians in May, the club has been searching for stability behind the plate.
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In one instance, a miscreant neatly stacked the papers in a car that’d been rifled through.
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Since the University of California abandoned the SAT and ACT, thousands of faculty say it’s admitting students who aren’t prepared for the coursework. Will UC listen?...
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A shooting at Virginia State University left five people injured, one critically, and prompted a campus lockdown early Saturday morning, school officials said....
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Five people were shot outside Virginia State University residence halls early Saturday. One is in critical condition, and the campus lockdown has been lifted....
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A Florida man charged in the 1987 killing of a 20-year-old mother allegedly confessed after contacting authorities himself and investigators say he described details of the crime scene that had never been publicly released....
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If you walk down Third Street on any sun-soaked summer day, you're bound to see Elliott Johnson and his truckful of watermelons. People We Meet: Elliott Johnson is selling Bayview a little bit of country...
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A family of innocent bystander killed during an unauthorized police chase in Oakland reacts to $17 million settlement awarded by the city.
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The City of Oakland has agreed to pay $17 million to four family members who were injured in an unauthorized police "ghost chase" that also killed a 28-year-old relative....
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The prosecution introduced a list of more than 1,700 exhibits against the former Oakland mayor, but Friday, Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers told them to pair it down to 300. She later eased up and allowed 500 items....
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The Mess Hall at The Presidio, located at Tunnel Tops, opens Saturday, bringing three eateries, a cafe, bar and specialty market to a restored historic building in San Francisco....
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A shooting involving multiple suspects and five people shot at Virginia State University prompted a campus lockdown early Saturday. The shooting happened near the university’s Quad Annexes, and both campus police and Chesterfield County police are actively investigating. County p...
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A tropical system approaching Hawaii is expected to bring heavy rain, damaging winds, flooding and dangerous surf to portions of the islands this weekend, with the Big Island and Maui currently among the areas of greatest concern....
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A woman who died after her electric scooter collided with a vehicle in San Francisco last week has been identified. The San Francisco Office of the Chief Medical Examiner identified the woman as 32-year-old Yebin Kim....
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Marine Layer & Cloud Clearing: The deep marine layer will trigger pockets of damp coastal drizzle and mist late tonight through the pre-dawn hours. This moisture will easily create slick road conditions and reduced visibilities until about 11:00 AM Saturday along the coast. Dayti...
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OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) -- An Oakland City Councilmember says reports that Oakland is getting a massive data center are simply untrue. At a news conference Friday, Councilmember Carroll Fife was joined by the project’s developer to separate fact from fiction. “We know of all of th...
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As thousands of San Francisco public school students prepare to return to class Monday, district leaders say they are entering the new school year with a balanced budget but still face long-term challenges tied to declining enrollment....
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The San Francisco firefighting community celebrated former fire captain Tony Steffani. He spent 29 years with the San Francisco Fire Department but had to step down after being diagnosed with bladder cancer in 2001. Steffani then founded the San Francisco Firefighter Cancer Preve...
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Multiple media reports state that two American Airlines planes that shared the same flight number almost got into a crash over Phoenix, but some quick thinking from air traffic control managed to prevent a catastrophe....
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A Half Moon Bay teacher and coach was arrested on allegations that he sexually abused a former student who was a minor at the time.
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Violent crime fell sharply across the United States in 2025, continuing a broader decline that is also playing out across the Bay Area, according to newly released FBI data and local police departments....
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(KRON)-- Despite some doctors believing she had no chance at survival, a baby girl born at John Muir's Walnut Creek Medical Center has finally gone home after spending almost six months in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Baby Meadow was the hospital's tiniest surviving m...
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Sea lions have returned to San Carlos Beach in Monterey after taking over the beach last year. As a precaution, authorities have temporarily closed the beach to keep visitors from getting too close....
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Oakland City Councilmember Carroll Fife and developer Colin Behring spoke to media, saying they wanted to dispel rumors about a proposed downtown AI center. They say the project, which has yet to before the council, would be much smaller in scope than data centers that have drawn...
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MLB announced the All Star Game will return to San Francisco in 2028
