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One of the last remaining public housing building in San Francisco is coming down. Photographer Thomas Hunter II was there to watch. Photo Essay: Potrero Hill Terrace and Annex demolished after years-long wait...
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An unidentified small marine animal bit a person in the Foster City Lagoon Monday afternoon, police said. The police department said it received a report of a “marine animal bite incident” in the lagoon, near Shearwater Isle. “Based on the initial assessment, the injury is ...
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What to KnowFrance and Spain are meeting in the first 2026 World Cup semifinal today, with a spot in Sunday’s final on the line.Kickoff from Dallas Stadium, an indoor venue, is set for 3 p.m. ET/2 p.m. CT/12 p.m. PT. Les Bleus come into the game as FIFA’s top-ranked team, with Sp...
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Newly renovated basketball courts at a San Jose park were damaged by what appears to be illegal fireworks, the city said Monday. The city was set to hold a ribbon-cutting event for the renovated courts at Plata Arroyo Park, but that celebration has been put on hold while the c...
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The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for interior locations of the Bay Area Tuesday with high temperatures expected to reach into the 90s to low 100s. The heat advisory will kick in at 10 a.m. and expire at 10 p.m., according to the weather service. The publi...
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Federal authorities have agreed to temporarily pause construction work on the apparent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility taking shape in south Santa Clara County. The delay is the product of a procedural agreement struck in the lawsuit brought last month by San...
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Jason Kelce and Kylie Kelce’s daughters played a big role in their NFL star uncle Travis Kelce’s wedding to Taylor Swift. The couple’s four little girls — Wyatt, 6, Elliotte, 5, Bennett, 3, and Finnley, 1 — served as flower girls when the Kansas City Chiefs tight end tied the ...
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E. Jean Carroll has collected her $5 million judgment against President Donald Trump, more than three years after a jury found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming her, court records show. The money, which was being held in a court escrow account, has been “disbursed” ...
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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a housing bill Monday that will change how the state finances and delivers new affordable housing units. The signing took place at the Clara E. Chan Lee Residences currently under construction in Oakland’s Chinatown. Newsom was joined by state Assem...
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A San Francisco sheriff’s deputy assigned to the county jail was charged with battery on Monday for allegedly assaulting an inmate, according to the district attorney’s office. Nanette Musto was accused of touching a female inmate’s chest on Sunday without her consent at San F...
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San Francisco supervisors are poised to greenlight a plan that would provide a significant boost to homelessness services and supportive housing. City leaders are betting big on a wide-ranging plan that would cover the city’s response over the next two years. Typically, if ...
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On Monday afternoon, California Highway Patrol officers were conducting a routine check on state property encampments in Oakland. They encountered a suspicious individual with potential weapons, prompting a call for backup to the Oakland Police Department. The situation escalate...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday announced that California was one of 31 states under investigation for potential cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasite known to cause "explosive diarrhea."...
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U.S. inflation cooled last month as the cost of gas, clothes, and used cars fell, providing some relief to consumers, while underlying price pressures also cooled more than expected. Prices dropped 0.4% in June from May, the largest monthly drop in four years, the Labor Depart...
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Oakland police say an armed man who refused commands and lunged at officers was fatally shot after CHP requested assistance. The incident began during an investigation that began at a nearby homeless encampment in East Oakland....
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The Ledson Fire burned about 17 acres near Santa Rosa on Monday. Some people were forced to flee their homes. By evening, all mandatory evacuation orders have been lifted....
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(KRON) -- A longtime Bay Area-founded electronics company is ceasing operations at its Peninsula facility. According to a WARN report filed with the state, LeeMAH Electronics is laying off 212 employees from its Brisbane headquarters. The layoffs are due to the permanent closure ...
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Organizers of San Francisco's Trans March rallied outside City Hall on Monday and met with Mayor Daniel Lurie, calling for changes after the June 26 march ended with several arrests and a clash with San Francisco police....
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(KRON) -- Two suspects from Philadelphia stole thousands of dollars' worth of clothing from a Hugo Boss store over the weekend, according to the Livermore Police Department. Around 4:14 p.m. on Saturday, July 11, the Hugo Boss store at the San Francisco Premium Outlets in Livermo...
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A tiny, wireless microchip invented by a Stanford physicist is giving blind people a chance to see and read again.
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A chip created by a Stanford-based physicist is allowing blind and visually impaired people to see and read again. The chip, called PRIMA, is currently being considered for sale in Europe following clinical trials....
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The U.S. launched strikes on Iran early Tuesday, hours after President Donald Trump vowed to reinstate an American blockade of Iranian ports and charge ships for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran responded with attacks on Middle East allies of the U.S. The action...
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OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) -- Plans to redevelop the Oakland Coliseum complex took another step forward Monday. By a 6-1 vote, the Oakland City Council approved a change in the terms of the deal to sell its 50% stake in the property. Under the new arrangement, the price tag stays th...
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(KRON) -- Walmart is set to launch electric vehicle charging stations at select California stores. According to a company spokesperson, Walmart EV charging is coming soon to six locations across California. Two of those locations are in the Bay Area: Vallejo and Suisun City. The ...
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A federal judge is blasting President Trump's lawsuit against the IRS, accusing him of manipulating the court system. One of Trump's lawyers is now being referred for possible discipline. The judge ruled the $10 billion case was used to create a settlement that would have shielde...
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Trans March organizers met with Mayor Daniel Lurie on Monday morning to present a letter of demands regarding two incidents of policing and the arrests of five people After Pride weekend arrests, Trans March organizers meet with Mayor Lurie to call for change...
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Mahmood believes his tax will help revive shuttered grocery stores, but opponents are skeptical. Vacant grocery store tax polls well but in peril, says Supervisor Mahmood...
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An armed man is dead after getting into confrontation with Oakland police. The incident first involved the California Highway Patrol, before the agency called for OPD's assistance....
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As the World Cup has reached the semifinals stage, fans in the Bay Area are gearing up for the next round of matches. Businesses in San Jose's San Pedro Square are prepping for the last of the watch parties, capping off what's been a wildly successful week — with an estimated 600...
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UCSF infectious disesase expert, Dr. Peter Chin-Hong on the cyclosporiasis outbreak. He says it's important to remember there is no human-to-human transmission of this gastrointestinal disease caused by a parasite. He also says what's happening in Michigan, where cases are bad, c...
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President Donald Trump signed an order Monday drastically reducing the size of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and Bears Ears National Monument. Combined, the lands will shrink by more than 90%, from more than three million acres to just over 300,000 acres, according ...
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Having spent decades acting, singing and dancing, Mark Ballas is now adding judge to his list of credits with "Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro."
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- This year’s San Francisco Trans March started in Dolores Park with Pride but ended downtown in chaos and multiple arrests. On Monday, Trans March organizers met with city leaders to talk about San Francisco Police Department officers' actions during the Ju...
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Trans March supporters held a rally Monday outside city hall during a meeting with Mayor Daniel Lurie. Organizers of the San Francisco 2026 Trans March say San Francisco police officers did not protect participants from aggressive vehicles and were too aggressive when making arre...
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A report from December 2024 into the death of an LA based fitness influencer who was shot n the head during a robbery attempt.
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It’s never too early to start protecting your bone health. The body reaches peak bone density around age 30. After this point, bones gradually become weaker with age. Bone density refers to how porous our bones are, measured by the amount of calcium and other minerals. Think o...
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Comedians and podcast hosts Tom Segura and Christina Pazsitzky have reportedly separated after 18 years of marriage, according to TMZ.
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A gym owner and social media influencer was shot in the head in Los Angeles in 2024.
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San Francisco’s district attorney charged a sheriff’s deputy with two misdemeanors for allegedly assaulting a woman in jail last year. S.F. DA charges sheriff’s deputy for allegedly groping woman in jail...
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As the 2026 FIFA World Cup enters its final week, bars and restaurants across the Bay Area are stocking up and preparing for one last rush of soccer fans. The semifinals kick off Tuesday at noon when France faces Spain, followed by a matchup between Argentina and England on We...
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High humidity has rolled through the Bay Area thanks to monsoonal moisture blowing up the state from Southern California. In addition to the clouds and higher heat, there's a chance of dry lightning, which could spark a wildfire, which has CAL FIRE crews on alert....
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Temperatures are heating up in parts of the Bay Area with unexpected humid conditions, driving monsoon conditions.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a new affordable housing bill that streamlines state financing and reduces impact fees, aiming to cut costs and speed construction of more homes statewide....
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The Oakland Police Department said the fatal incident happened near 40th Avenue and International Boulevard Monday afternoon.
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(KRON) -- Firefighters are battling two separate wildfires burning in the North Bay on Monday afternoon. As of 3:50 p.m., the Ledson Fire has spread across 14 acres east of Santa Rosa, and the Hardin Fire is burning 50 acres west of Lake Berryessa. The Hardin Fire ignited in Napa...
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The Oakland Police Department said the incident is unfolding near 40th Avenue and International Boulevard.
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(KRON) -- After a memorable performance in her return to the Bay Area, pop icon Hilary Duff thanked the amazing support she received from the sold-out crowd at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View on Saturday. Except she thanked the wrong city. “Well … San Jose, you just r...
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There is a large police presence at 40th and International Boulevard in Oakland Monday afternoon, where OPD is responding to a shooting that they are describing as a "critical incident."...
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Es la historia de Ruben y Francisco, do hermanos Nicaragüenses que migraron juntos y pasaron 3 años juntos en el distrito de la Misión. Dos hermanos pasaron juntos durante 3 años hasta que uno fue deportado...
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The statement released Monday was signed by top economists, along with computer scientists and some executives at tech companies including Anthropic, Google and OpenAI....
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OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) -- The Oakland Police Department is responding to a critical incident in the area of 40th Avenue and International Boulevard on Monday afternoon. Oakland Police Chief James Beere is expected to provide more information at 4 p.m. KRON4 has a crew en route to...
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The star-studded ceremony will celebrate major sports achievements, revisit unforgettable moments, and bring together the sports industry's fan favorites and biggest stars....
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(KRON) -- A graduate student studying data science at San Jose State University was arrested in connection to several hoaxes and false threats made against SJSU that disrupted classes. Ziheng "Tony" Fang, 30, of San Jose, was arrested on federal charges filed July 9. The student ...
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(BCN) -- Firefighters are battling a 10-acre brush fire east of Santa Rosa on Monday afternoon, Cal Fire said. The Ledson Fire was reported shortly after 1 p.m. near State Route 12 and North Pythian Road. The area is near the Ledson Winery and Vineyards. As of 1:45 p.m., the blaz...
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A person, who was allegedly armed with weapons, was shot and killed by Oakland police on Monday following a California Highway Patrol investigation, police say....
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Oakland police fatally shot an allegedly armed man Monday after authorities said he lunged at officers near the Fruitvale District. The deadly encounter followed an investigation involving the California Highway Patrol....
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Firefighters battled nearly an 80-acre wildfire Monday night in a rural area of northern Napa County, successfully preventing any structural damage. The Hardin Fire, which ignited around 2:40 p.m. near Hardin and Pope Canyon roads, was 60% contained by 9 p.m. Monday. The b...
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(KRON) -- A man wanted in connection to a fatal shooting in Bay Point earlier this month has been arrested in Las Vegas. Avery Alexander Gibbs, 35, was allegedly involved in a shooting on Friday, Jul3 on Olivia Lane in Bay Point. Multiple people were injured in the shooting. Two ...
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A wildfire in Santa Rosa has spread to 13 acres, prompting authorities to issue an evacuation order for nearby residents.
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Firefighters are responding to a vegetation fire in Santa Rosa, dubbed the Ledson Fire.
