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Maine and Massachusetts have become the latest states impacted by a growing nationwide Cyclospora outbreak that has now sickened more than 9,000 people, according to the Food and Drug Administration....
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Two Navajo Code Talkers remain. Their unbreakable WWII code helped secure U.S. victories in the Pacific and save countless lives.
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Years after a slew of purchases sparked backlash, the reaction to a new acquisition is more muted. The corridor has also started signing its first new tenants....
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In the last six years since the CZU Lightning Complex fire humbled the giant redwoods of Big Basin Redwoods State Park in the Santa Cruz Mountains, the park has slowly crawled back to life. Astride the blackened, hollowed carcasses of fallen trees, some trails have reopened, and ...
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The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow construction of the president's White House ballroom to continue.
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A 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle stolen in San Mateo County was returned to its original owner after more than three decades, the California Highway Patrol said on Thursday. CHP said the vehicle was stolen in 1993. After 33 years, CHP said they found “something that warranted a closer l...
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The Army on Friday identified the two Fort Hood helicopter pilots who were killed when their Apache crashed during a maintenance test flight in central Texas....
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A proposed project in the heart of downtown Oakland, referred to by some as a data center, is raising concerns about its environmental impact and actual economic benefits, but the developer insists it is not a data center. Behring Companies said it’s planning to convert some 20,0...
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The Emmy race is on. Go inside some of TV's most talked-about nominated shows, from breakout newcomers to fan-favorite series.
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Kurtis Rourke and Sebastian Valdez are two 49ers players who can increase their earning power with strong preseason performances.
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Seven candidates are facing off for three San Francisco School Board seats. This week, Mission Local asked whether they supported the 2022 recall. Meet the S.F. school board candidates: Did you support the 2022 recall?...
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A Kansas town has agreed to pay $850,000 to a former reporter at its weekly newspaper to end her federal lawsuit over a police raid of the paper’s offices in 2023....
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28,000 students returned to the classroom this week in the San Ramon Unified School district.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A massage therapist previously convicted in 2023 of sexual battery was found guilty Thursday of multiple sex crimes committed during a 2024 massage appointment in Millbrae, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office. Guosheng Chen, 48, wa...
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(KRON) -- A nonprofit that operates senior and low-income housing facilities across the East Bay is cutting dozens of jobs as part of a major restructuring. The East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation will be laying off over 80 people at dozens of facilities across Oakland, ...
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(KRON) -- A big mystery turned into a great surprise for teachers in the Ross Valley School District on Thursday. Long-time Marin County resident Maja Kristin donated $1 million, meaning each of the district’s 100 teachers was handed a check tfor a little over $9,100. Kristin mad...
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Tropical storm Lala might disrupt your flight to Hawaii. Going ravel expert Katy Nastro guides you on what to do.
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There is an Alex Murdaugh hearing today. The man previously convicted in the murders of his wife and son is due back in court ahead of an April 2027 retrial....
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Major League Baseball announced Friday morning that the San Francisco Giants will host the 2028 All-Star Game at Oracle Park.
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Major League Baseball announced Friday morning that the All-Star Game is returning to San Francisco in 2028. Oracle Park will serve as the host venue for the marquee event....
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Major League Baseball announced Friday that the 2028 All-Star Game will be held at Oracle Park in San Francisco, marking the fourth time the Giants have hosted the game....
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Authorities have taken into custody the suspect accused of vandalizing the World War II Memorial on the National Mall, where bubbles filled a fountain and "Clean hands dirty $" was written in red paint....
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Oakland pride is kicking off with a vibrant parade through downtown this weekend. The parade is from 10:30AM to Noon Sunday, August 16.
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Don't miss out on the exclusive cookware savings event happening now, featuring top brands.
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Erin Burke, a former employee at Newtown Discovery Preschool in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was arrested after the alleged assault of a 2-year-old.
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San Francisco will host MLB’s All-Star festivities, including the Home Run Derby, before the 2028 Olympics take place in Los Angeles.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- San Francisco will be host to the 2028 MLB All-Star Game, the league and Mayor Daniel Lurie announced Friday. The game is set to be played at Oracle Park in July 2028. “For one unforgettable week, we will host one of the game’s greatest annual traditions a...
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(KRON) -- A 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle stolen in San Mateo more than three decades ago was recently recovered and reunited with its original owner, the California Highway Patrol said Thursday. The classic car apparently made its way to Placer County after being stolen from its owner...
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Isabelle Johnson, a suspected murderer who authorities say had been using multiple disguises and identities, has been arrested and taken into custody.
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Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Kennedy High School and the neighboring Richmond Swim Center will reopen on Tuesday following extensive environmental testing that found no evidence of toxic vapor intrusion on campus....
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(KRON) -- Nearly 4,600 PG&E customers in Belmont were without power Friday morning due to an unplanned outage, according to the utility company. By 6:40 a.m., the outage appeared to be largely resolved, with only three dozen customers remaining without power. The outage was repor...
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Our new relationships column: The year I spent in a group of 13 lovers taught me more about sex, relationships, and boundaries than anything before or since....
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Wynd Kaufman is surrendering herself Friday morning for her role in a protest outside OpenAI headquarters.
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Parts of the campaign website for the presumptive winner of the governor’s race are stuck in June.
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The donated art materials organization has a new home just down the road from its former depot, opening this weekend.
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Dakota Carrasco built The Dissent, a newsroom covering San Francisco with AI, instead of reporters.
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SFPD solved just 14% of rape cases last year, which is half the national average, and the lowest of any large California county.
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The city of Oakland has agreed to pay the family of a 28-year-old man killed at a taco truck during an unauthorized police "ghost chase" $17 million.
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A tropical storm is headed toward Hawaii. Make sure to pay attention to the forecast if you're heading there.
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(BCN) -- Representatives from over a dozen cities in San Mateo County joined the Board of Supervisors in a meeting Thursday to discuss the projected impacts of losing out on millions of dollars in funding owed from the state. "It will change the face of delivery of services to ou...
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President Donald Trump on Friday downplayed the toll on American sailors enduring a record-setting deployment of nearly nine months on the USS Abraham Lincoln as concerns escalated about mental health and supply issues aboard the aircraft carrier supporting U.S. operations agains...
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Friday in the Bay Area packs a damp morning followed by comfortable and even cool conditions for the rest of the day under sunnier skies. Daytime highs will stay in the 60s to 70s. Air quality is hugely improved for areas that had been seeing smoke and haz...
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Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty Friday to federal charges accusing him of stalking and killing United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News....
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The intelligence originated with Israel, which passed it to the United States in real time as Trump prepared to leave Ankara, Turkey, according to the sources....
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A jury of 6 men and 10 women has been selected to hear the case against an ex-gang leader accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur's killing nearly 30 years ago....
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There’s an ongoing animal shelter crisis in the U.S. A total of 5.8 million cats and dogs entered shelters and rescues in 2025, according to Shelter Animals Count . While intakes slightly decreased and adoptions slightly increased compared to 2024, the overall shelter population ...
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A new housing development aimed at helping working families afford homes in the Bay Area has opened in East San Jose. City and community leaders celebrated the opening of The Kirk, an 18-home, single-family housing development. The community includes two below-market-rate homes f...
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Tropical Storm Lala continues to track through the central Pacific Ocean and is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches the Big Island of Hawaii....
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According to air traffic control audio from ATC.com, a pilot on a nearby plane, said: "We saw lots of chunks of tire going down the runway."
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As immigrant students return to school after summer break, a network of organizations helps support the families with legal aid, housing resources and more. As S.F. schools start, immigrant families lean on patchwork of help beyond the classroom...
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Lawyers for Luigi Mangione are expected to discuss a possible guilty plea in his federal case on Friday.
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The Timber Fire near Big Sur continues to grow and had spread to 4,545 acres as of Friday morning while firefighters continue to battle the massive blaze amid tough conditions, according to Cal Fire. The wildfire remains 7% contained, Cal Fire said in an update around 6:35 a.m. T...
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Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is due back in court Friday morning as she faces new allegations in what prosecutors are calling a “pay-to-play” scheme involving Thao, her boyfriend and a pair of Oakland businessmen. Thao is scheduled to appear for a pretrial motion hearing at 9 ...
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Luigi Mangione, the accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, pleaded guilty Friday to federal stalking charges, potentially capping a saga that captivated the public and ignited fiery national debate over the insurance industry. Thompson’s family was in court for th...
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The 2028 MLB All-Star Game will be played in San Francisco’s Oracle Park, adding another major sporting event to the Bay Area’s calendar. The San Francisco Giants and Mayor Daniel Lurie’s office confirmed the game is scheduled for July 12. The last time the All-Star Game was play...
