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Woman killed in Fremont apartment fire
A woman died after a fire at a Fremont apartment complex Wednesday morning, according to fire officials.
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Person hospitalized after shooting in SF's Western Addition
(KRON) -- A person was taken to the hospital after a shooting in San Francisco Wednesday afternoon, the San Francisco Police Department said. The shooting happened around 12:33 p.m. on the 1100 block of Scott Street in the city's Western Addition neighborhood. Officers were dispa...
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Heading to Hawaii this weekend? Tropical storm could dampen your travel plans
A developing tropical system approaching Hawaii could bring heavy rain, damaging winds, flooding and dangerous surf to portions of the islands this weekend....
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SFUSD starts new year with fresh leadership team — and tough decisions ahead
Superintendent Maria Su has a stable budget and new team — but little movement on school closures and student assignment.
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Sex offender charged with exposing self at Redwood City train station
(KRON) -- A Redwood City sex offender told police that he was "just trying to meet women" when he was allegedly caught masturbating in front of multiple victims at a Caltrain station, prosecutors said. The victims included women, a 10-year-old girl, and a 13-year-old girl, accord...
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After three years and a shuttered Safeway, North Beach gets its ‘Gross Out’ moment
San Francisco’s newest grocery store is Grocery Outlet, which is opening Thursday on Bay Street with bargain prices and snack brands you can’t find anywhere else....
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USA Swimming CFO arrested for theft, embezzlement
USA Swimming placed its chief financial officer, Cory Hilliard, on leave Monday after learning of his arrest on charges of theft and embezzlement.
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Sen. Darline Graham, US Rep. Ralph Norman advance to GOP runoff for US Senate in South Carolina
Sen. Darline Graham and U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman have advanced to a runoff in South Carolina's special Republican primary to replace the late Lindsey Graham in the U.S. Senate, one month after his sudden death....
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D23 2026: Everything to know about Disney's ultimate fan expo
Disney fans, assemble! Here's what to know about D23 2026, Disney's ultimate fan event in Anaheim, California.
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California vows to ignore Trump's 'dangerous' childhood vaccine guidance
President Donald Trump wants to split up the measles, mumps and rubella shot.
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Oakland 7-Eleven workers speak out after group loots store
A crowd of young people stormed an Oakland 7-Eleven over the weekend, stealing merchandise and damaging the store, according to workers who said they now fear for their safety....
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Suspect in custody after shooting at Georgia high school
At least one student was shot, and a suspect is now in custody following a shooting at Warner Robins High School on Wednesday, according to authorities....
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Missing at-risk man, 74, last seen in Bay Point
(KRON) -- A 74-year-old man reported missing in Bay Point Wednesday is considered at-risk due to dementia, according to the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office. Ray Knight, who stands 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighs approximately 200 pounds, is believed to be in the area of Shore ...
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Back to school 2026: Where to find free backpacks, supplies and other resources
Check out our guide to events around town aimed at helping kids and parents ease into the school year. Back to school 2026: Where to find free backpacks, supplies and other resources...
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Travis Kelce opens up on Taylor Swift wedding: 'Best night of my life'
Kelce made the comments during a press conference following a Kansas City Chiefs training camp practice.
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Meet the District 8 candidates: Should S.F. allow taller apartment buildings?
The four candidates running for District 8 supervisor explain how they would've voted on the plan to upzone San Francisco. Meet the District 8 candidates: Should S.F. allow taller apartment buildings?...
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‘Their daughters were their world': Aunt speaks after $33M Redwood City crash verdict
On Tuesday, a San Mateo County jury awarded $33 million to twin girls who lost both of their parents in a high-speed street-racing crash in Redwood City nearly four years ago. The girls’ maternal aunt, Liza Spiridon, who adopted the now 11-year-old girls after the deadly crash, t...
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Jury awards $33 million to girls orphaned by Redwood City street racers
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (KRON) -- A San Mateo County civil jury reached a verdict Tuesday awarding $33 million to two 11-year-old girls whose parents were killed in front of the twins in a horrific Redwood City crash. The twins were traveling home with their parents on El Camino Rea...
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Popular clothing store in San Jose's Japantown to close
Coldwater, the clothing store owned by three brothers in Japantown, is closing because the building was sold. Jason and his brothers Brian and Averill Nemedez are starting the painful transition of finding another place to operate Coldwater. The brothers each grew up with an inte...
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Bayview Buzz: SCRAP’s grand-opening is this weekend
Meanwhile, Lurie visits Third Street, and Gumbo Social is returns from summer break on August 17 — with some upgrades. Bayview Buzz: SCRAP’s grand-opening is this weekend...
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Kaia Gerber, Graham Campbell talk journey through the '80s in 'The Shards'
Kaia Gerber is tackling the same era her supermodel mom once dominated -- but with salacious twists -- in "The Shards."
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Lionel Messi shares tribute to late father Jorge, expresses doubts about continuing to play soccer
Lionel Messi shared a tribute to his late father, Jorge, on social media, opening up about how difficult it was to lead Argentina to the World Cup final....
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Five teen friends killed after vehicle plunges down Colorado cliff, leaving community shattered
Five 17-year-old boys from Grand Junction, Colorado, died when their vehicle plunged off a cliff along Lookout Lane, with speed being investigated as a possible factor....
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CA bill targeting ticket scalpers draws support from venues, criticism from consumer advocates
A proposed California bill aimed at curbing ticket scalping is drawing support from independent venue owners and criticism from consumer advocates.
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Venomous snake found in high school football players helmet
A high school student football player in Arkansas found an unsettling surprise in his helmet during football practice.
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Victim dies in Richmond double stabbing
(KRON) -- Police in Richmond are investigating a double stabbing that left one victim dead late Tuesday night, authorities said. The Richmond Police Department responded at 11:18 p.m. to the 1700 block of Wood Place on the report of a stabbing. Arriving officers found two victims...
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Wheelchair pickleball player swings his paddle with a purpose
Pickleball Player, Gerry Whelan, swings his paddle with a purpose at OPUS Pickleball Club.
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4-year-old boy killed by toppled tree as severe storms slam Midwest
A boy in Indiana was killed when a tree toppled onto his house during severe weather on Tuesday.
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Boys ages 12, 13 and 16 charged in Bakersfield street killing
A father survived the gunfire that killed his son in east Bakersfield.
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California Swim helps spotlight ocean conservation
Bay Area native Catherine Breed is making progress on her historic 900-mile swim across California's coast. Throughout the swim, she’s been stopping at various coastal communities to highlight local ocean conservation efforts. Shannon McIntyre Rake from Mission Blue joined KTVU t...
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Hollywood A-lister (not Matthew McConaughey) announced for Salesforce event
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Salesforce has unveiled a list of speakers for its annual Dreamforce conference with an award-winning Hollywood A-lister topping the bill. No, we're not talking about Matthew McConaughey, the laconic Texan leading man who does Salesforce commercials -- alt...
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Video: Man saves woman trapped on Florida train tracks with seconds to spare
A 23-year-old man saved a woman from an oncoming train Friday after sprinting across the tracks to lift a railroad crossing gate trapped on top of her car in Hobe Sound, Florida....
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Lindsey Graham's sister Darline advances to GOP runoff for US Senate
Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman will face off in a Republican runoff election for South Carolina’s vacant U.S. Senate seat, one month after the sudden passing of late Sen. Lindsey Graham....
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Medicaid to stop paying for gender-affirming care for some transgender minors
President Donald Trump’s administration said that Medicaid will stop paying for gender-affirming surgeries and hormone treatments for transgender minors....
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A second body-scanner company sets its sights on Union Square
As bodyhacking goes mainstream in San Francisco, Neko Health, founded by Spotify’s Daniel Ek, files permits for a spot at 100 Stockton St.
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FAA launches new SFO landing procedure to speed up arrivals, reduce delays
Travelers frustrated by delays at SFO may soon see some improvement as the FAA rolls out a new landing procedure designed to increase the number of arriving flights, months after parallel landings were paused....
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Healthy habits to start the new school year
The first week of school can be a major adjustments for kids and their parents. From sleep schedules to nutrition, there are some simple steps families can take to help children start the school year strong. Dr. Sharon Durousseau, a pediatrician at Kaiser Permanente, joined us on...
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Back-to-school with San Francisco Unified School District
The Bay Area's largest school district returns to class on Monday. This year, San Francisco Unified School District is navigating budget pressures, enrollment changes and pushback over its ethnic studies curriculum. Superintendent Maria Su joined us on "The Nine" to discuss what ...
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ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks intended to gain compliance from combative individuals....
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Thousands of union workers in San Jose to vote on strike authorization
Thousands of workers from two of San Jose’s largest unions are voting this week on whether to authorize a strike. The International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers Local 21 and the Municipal Employees Federation, which together represent 4,500 city employees, h...
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Winning Powerball numbers for the $1 billion jackpot
The winning numbers for the Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $1 billion were drawn on Wednesday: 26 , 67, 69, 66 and 4 with a red Powerball of 9. The multiplier was 2x. The Powerball jackpot hit $1 billion ahead of Wednesday’s drawing, becoming the largest lottery prize up fo...
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Earn pappardelle for life at Pasta Supply Co’s newest location
Anthony Strong takes an unusual approach to crowdfunding the Cole Valley outpost of his popular restaurant and marketplace.
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Timber Fire grows to 3,150 acres as flames push toward Highway 1
Only 5% of the fire is currently contained.
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LIVE: Lindsay Clancy trial, focus turns to medications prescribed before she killed her 3 children
Lindsay Clancy says she heard voices telling her to harm her children. Prosecutors argue that she is an intentional killer.
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Reopening SF's Great Highway to cars could cost millions, according to SF Controller
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Reopening San Francisco's Great Highway to cars could cost nearly $10 million upfront and possibly close to $2 million annually. That's according to an estimate put out by the San Francisco Controller's Office on Monday. As first reported in the San Franci...
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Mississippi woman’s hanging death raises questions after similar cases
The hanging death of 29-year-old Tasia Fortune in Jackson, Mississippi, has raised questions as police investigate the circumstances surrounding her death....
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49ers get a 'Sucker' of a halftime show in Melbourne
(KRON) -- The San Francisco 49ers are bringing some star power Down Under. The Jonas Brothers will headline the halftime show when the 49ers take on the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne, Australia, the NFL announced Wednesday. The NFC West rivals will face off at the Melbourne Crick...
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Jury awards twin sisters $33M after parents killed in Redwood City
A San Mateo County jury on Tuesday awarded $33 million to two 11-year-old twin girls whose parents were killed while driving their car in Redwood City and became tangled up in a street race....
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Woman struck, killed while riding electric scooter in San Francisco identified
A woman who was struck and killed Friday while riding an electric scooter on Market Street was identified by the San Francisco Medical Examiner’s Office. Yebin Kim, a 32-year-old woman from San Francisco, was identified as the victim of the collision. On Friday at 8:18 a.m., San ...
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Jonas Brothers to perform at halftime show of Week 1 Melbourne NFL game between 49ers and Rams
The NFL revealed that the Jonas Brothers will headline a halftime show during the Week 1 matchup in Melbourne, Australia, between the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams live on Netflix....
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FAA announces plans to partially roll back SFO restrictions, allow more landings
Restrictions placed on operating procedures at San Francisco International Airport will be revised by the Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday, potentially increasing the number of aircraft that can be processed at one of the busiest airports in the country. Officials at ...
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Bob Iger, Josh Kushner to buy Lakers for $12 billion, ESPN reports
The Lakers are being sold to American businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for over $12 billion, a record-breaking price, multiple sources told ESPN.
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Antioch man charged in multi-state identity theft operation
(KRON) -- A 34-year-old Antioch man faces felony charges after being accused in a multi-state identity theft operation, authorities announced Tuesday. The Antioch Police Department said it was tipped off to the operation after being contacted by Lear Capital, a precious metals co...
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Big Sur's Timber Fire: new evacuations including condor sanctuary
There are new evacuations because of the Timber Fire near Big Sur.
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Watch: Wind dramatically flips car on Ohio freeway
A traffic camera captured the dramatic moment a gust of wind flipped over a car that was traveling on an Ohio interstate.