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San Francisco transit workers took to Muni buses and trains Tuesday for SFMTA’s first “Fare Day Out,” an effort to encourage riders to pay their fares. Transit workers wearing brightly colored vests and carrying signs traveled along various transit lines to educate riders about f...
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Just two months after nominating Lindsey Graham to return to the U.S. Senate, South Carolina Republicans are casting ballots Tuesday in a special primary to pick a replacement following the sudden death of the president's close ally....
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Mahmood says updating the property database will help find sites for grocery stores, food pantries, and affordable housing. S.F. supervisor wants city to improve data on city-owned properties...
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Tuesday's appearance could be the last time Luigi Mangione is seen in public before jury selection starts on Sept. 8.
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Another longtime Bay Area radio host is out of a job as Cumulus Media continues its cutbacks and restructuring. Lamont Hollywood on Monday announced he had been laid off from KSAN-FM, the San Mateo-based rock station 107.7 The Bone. Hollywood most recently hosted “The Lamont Show...
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The Timber Fire in Monterey County has grown to 2,000 acres while remaining 5% contained, Cal Fire said Tuesday morning. All state parks in the Big Sur area are closed because of the massive blaze, Cal Fire said around 6:30 a.m. Firefighters earlier said the flames were continuou...
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An American Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, shortly after takeoff Monday, when the crew reported a bird strike that led to an engine issue. Air traffic control audio captured the urgency of the moment, as the pilot declared “mayday, mayd...
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Russia released an American military veteran on Tuesday, allowing his return to the U.S. after four years of what his family and U.S. officials allege was wrongful incarceration and abusive treatment that left him near death. Robert Gilman, a 32-year-old Massachusetts teacher and...
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Caltrans will close Bore No. 3 of the Caldecott Tunnel on westbound State Route 24 on Tuesday night for circuit breaker work and routine maintenance. The closure is scheduled to begin at 10 p.m. The bore is expected to reopen by 4:30 a.m. Wednesday. Caltrans said the same overnig...
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President Donald Trump was whisked out of Turkey last month on a military aircraft in an elaborate plot to keep his location secret amid security fears from the war with neighboring Iran , according to a U.S. official with knowledge of the plan. The Washington Post was first to r...
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A magnitude 3.9 earthquake struck Central California early Tuesday morning, with the epicenter near Monterey County, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The earthquake occurred at 3:19 a.m. at a depth of about 5 kilometers or 3.1 miles. Its magnitude was initially recorded a...
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Students at Richmond’s Kennedy High School are scheduled to return to class one week from Tuesday, but they still do not know where they will begin the school year. The uncertainty comes after tetrachloroethylene (PCE), a toxic chemical, was discovered in soil beneath the campus ...
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Voters in the East Bay have about a week to decide who will fill the remainder of former Rep. Eric Swalwell's congressional term in a special election that has become an expensive and increasingly contentious contest between two Democrats. BART Board President Melissa Hernandez a...
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Voters in California's 14th Congressional District are preparing to cast their ballots in a high-stakes special election to decide who will represent the East Bay in Washington, D.C....
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The North Bays SMART Train is exploring the addition of a new transit station in Geyserville after local residents successfully advocated to state lawmakers....
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton joined KTVU to talk about his proposals for cutting costs in the state and achieving balance in California politics....
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON/BCN) -- Over the weekend, two popular gay bars in San Francisco halted the use of ID verification technology after pushback. Badlands and Toad Hall, both in the Castro neighborhood, opted to pause using Patronscan Guard+, an AI-assisted identification reader, ...
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No one won Monday night's $929.1 million jackpot, but three people in Tennessee, Maryland and Los Angeles are a lot richer!
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON/BCN) -- About 250,000 vehicles cross the Bay Bridge every day, and most are doing it during the morning and evening commutes. But if you’re someone who travels the bridge in the middle of the night, a word of warning. Work on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Brid...
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The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday night’s drawing has ballooned to $975 million after no winning tickets were sold for Monday’s $905 million grand prize. Monday’s winning numbers were 6, 37, 54, 55, 64 with a Powerball of 10. While no one hit the jackpot on Monday, if you live ...
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A Bay Area man whose guitars were stolen from a storage unit while he was moving was stunned to find some of the instruments being resold online just weeks after the burglary....
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The winning numbers for the $929.1 million Powerball jackpot have been drawn.
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(KRON) -- One victim's police report led to Alameda Police Department detectives uncovering 900 more victims of identity theft, APD announced Monday. The first victim was notified by a credit bureau of fraudulent activity. "The victim began closely monitoring their credit reports...
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(BCN) -- Mountain View firefighters stopped a fire from spreading into businesses at a Grant Road shopping center Monday morning. Crews responded to the 1300 block of Grant Road after a 911 call at about 9:30 a.m. reported flames coming from an exterior structure attached to a bu...
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KTVU reflects during California's 4th annual Trans History Month.
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(KRON) -- The East Palo Alto Police Department said its officers are "conducting police activity" Monday evening on East Bayshore Road near Euclid Avenue and Lincoln Street. EPAPD officials reassured residents, "this is not an active shooter situation." The incident began around ...
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A trendy Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant chain has announced it’s coming to the Bay Area, with three new locations planned.
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Chan campaign denounces property damage as Wiener makes moves in the Richmond San Francisco police arrest man for allegedly vandalizing anti-Connie Chan taxi...
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Former NFL quarterback Derek Carr has joined UCLA's coaching staff as a special adviser to head coach Bob Chesney. Carr is volunteering in his first major coaching role....
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Thinking about a fresh start somewhere new? A new ranking has revealed the best and worst states in 2026. Here's which state came out on top.
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The Timber Fire has exploded in size since it was first reported Sunday morning. According to Cal Fire, it has scorched more than 1,700 acres in the Big Sur area and is only 5% contained as of Monday....
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A malware attack has compromised Suisun City's computer network, forcing the closure of City Hall and the re-routing of 911 calls to the Solano County sheriff's dispatch center. Emergency response is not affected, but residents may have to go online for some city business, offici...
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(KRON) -- A small, locally founded donut chain had a busy week. Johnny Doughnuts set up shop for three days at the Outside Lands music festival this past weekend. In addition, the Marin County-founded donut shop held a grand opening for its Napa outpost, according to a Johnny Dou...
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From 4D theaters and exclusive merch to global live streams of major panels, Disney+ and Hulu are bringing the ultimate D23 fan experience to Anaheim and fans at home....
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A recent San Francisco Civil Grand Jury report found that weak oversight within the city's homeless services system may be putting residents of supportive housing at risk, raising questions about accountability, safety and the management of taxpayer-funded programs....
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A Bay Area family is desperately searching for answers more than three weeks after 36-year-old Chantel Brooks disappeared shortly after leaving work. With Brooks’ birthday just days away, her family is canvassing several cities and distributing flyers across Fairfield and the bro...
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Police accountability report faults SFPD officers for violent 2024 Tenderloin encounter following a mistaken traffic stop San Francisco cops who pepper-sprayed wrong man flagged for excessive force...
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California Senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff, along with seven other U.S. senators, are calling on online trading platforms to stop offering betting markets tied to wildfires, arguing that the practice profits from disaster and could create harmful incentives....
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De’Zhaun Stribling, Romello Height, Gracen Halton, Jaden Dugger, and undrafted free agent Will Pauling could all earn early playing time.
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A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, killing at least 111 people, damaging hundreds of buildings and leaving many trapped under debris while their loved ones and rescue workers searched through rubble....
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Outside of Golden Gate Park, many were taking advantage of the crowds from Outside Lands — vying the attention of anyone who would pass by. Outside Outside Lands: scalpers, buskers, and kids selling lemonade...
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Which ZIP codes are drawing the highest buyer demand in 2026? Realtor.com’s latest rankings reveal where America’s hottest housing markets are.
