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Rapper IDK on connecting culture, music, and history on a global scale through 'Son de L'amour'
'Son de L'Amour,' was a first-of-its-kind cultural experience celebrating Juneteenth and Fête de la Musique with rapper IDK and Indigo.
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Sports world and beyond, including SF mayor, wait for LeBron James' free agency decision
From politicians, celebrities and other sports leagues and teams, seemingly everyone is making their pitch to LeBron James as the world waits to hear what the greatest scorer in NBA history will decide about the 2026-27 season....
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Justice department orders prosecutors to focus on ‘birth tourism’ cases
The Justice Department has ordered federal prosecutors to prioritize “birth tourism” cases, signaling a quiet demur to the Supreme Court’s decision.
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Disneyland offering evening park tickets for $59 this summer
Listen up, night owls. The Disneyland Resort in Anaheim is now offering a special evening ticket just for you.
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SPARK Social SF cancels World Cup watch parties, hours after shootings
SPARK Social SF on Wednesday abruptly announced the cancellation of all World Cup watch parties for the remainder of the matches in the “interest of protecting” the safety of their guests, staff, vendors and community....
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19-year-old convicted of false imprisonment of Bay Area girl
(KRON) -- A 19-year-old Fresno woman pleaded no contest to a false imprisonment charge on Tuesday after prosecutors said she kidnapped a 14-year-old girl from Daly City and brought her to Oakland to engage in prostitution. Janyla Amazing Haqq was initially charged in the case wit...
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Grocery giant buyout: Kroger agrees to buy family-owned Giant Eagle for $1.25B cash
The Kroger Co. announced Wednesday it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire Giant Eagle, a move that will expand the retail giant’s footprint across five states in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions....
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World Cup fans go all out ahead of USMNT match at Levi's Stadium
Soccer fans went all out Wednesday ahead of the World Cup match between the US Men's National Team and Bosnia and Herzegovina at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara....
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San Francisco legend Danny Glover reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis - SFGATE
San Francisco legend Danny Glover reveals Alz...
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JUST RELEASED: The Jonas Brothers return as Connect 3 in new 'Camp Rock 3' teaser
JUST RELEASED: The Jonas Brothers return as Connect 3 in a new "Camp Rock 3" teaser. It premieres Aug. 13 on Disney Channel, next day on Disney+.
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Stay cool anywhere: Top portable accessories in 2026 for beating the summer heat
Hot weather heroes: 15 best portable cooling accessories in 2026 for on-the-go relief.
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Santa Clara kicks off free watch parties
Santa Clara is turning the city into a global fan zone. Kicking off a series of free watch parties. Director of communications for Santa Clara Janine De La Vega joined us in studio to tell us what to expect....
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3 suspects take plea deals in Oakland chop shop case
Authorities are also still searching for Justin Wayne Lee, 29, and Esmeraldo Vivero, 34, who Oakland police believe may have been killed as a result of a dispute among car-theft suspects...
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2 people climb to top of Empire State Building with pro-peace banner | LIVE
Two people wearing black have climbed to the top of the Empire State Building.
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FIFA fans line up for mascot bracelets in San Jose
A line began forming early Wednesday in San Pedro Square Market in San Jose, not to watch any World Cup match, but for a specialty bracelet that's all the rage....
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Santa Clara hosting free World Cup watch parties
Santa Clara is turning the city into a global fan zone, kicking off a series of free watch parties as the world’s biggest soccer tournament arrives in the Bay Area. Janine De la Vega, Director of Communications, for the City of Santa Clara, gives insight....
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Plea deals in Oakland chop shop case
Three suspected members of an East Bay auto theft ring accepted plea deals.
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Federal judges block new loan forgiveness restrictions
Two federal judges have blocked new restrictions on the public service loan forgiveness program. saying the changes could unlawfully deny debt relief to thousands of public service workers. The new rules were supposed to go into effect starting July, 1....
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49ers CEO talks World Cup success
Al Guido, 49ers CEO & Bay Area Host Committee Board Member, talks excitement to host U.S. Men's National Soccer Team, and success of World Cup matches so far....
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CA farmer giving away 125,000+ pounds of nectarines amid lawsuit: 'They left me no other option'
A California farmer is being sued for trying to sell his nectarines, so instead, he's giving them away for free. Thousands of people have shown up at his small orchard to collect buckets full of free nectarines....
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2 stabbed in San Jose as Mexico victory celebration turns chaotic
(BCN) -- At least two people were stabbed, multiple people were arrested and officers declared an unlawful assembly after celebrations in downtown San Jose over Mexico's World Cup victory descended into violence Tuesday, police said. Tens of thousands of soccer fans gathered in S...
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Fourth of July travel: best times to drive
Patrick De Haan, GasBuddy head of petroleum analysis, gives insight on expected record-breaking travel this fourth of July.
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CA gas tax increase, change to food labels and more. Here are the new laws now in effect
A slate of new state and federal laws took effect Wednesday, including an increase in California's gas tax and other laws that impact how you repay student loans and the way your groceries are labeled....
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Adults arrested after 16 children found in 'deplorable' conditions in southern Ohio home
Authorities arrested four adults on felony child endangerment charges after discovering 16 children in dire need of medical treatment Tuesday in a rural southern Ohio home....
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July 4th: What's open and closed
As the Fourth of July holiday approaches this Saturday, most major retail chains and restaurants nationwide will remain open, though consumers should prepare for select closures and modified holiday hours....
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Carmel officially adopts address system to help improve emergency services
The Central Coast community of Carmel has officially adopted a standard street address system for the first time in over a century.
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Potato chip recall upgraded to highest FDA risk level over salmonella concerns
The chips were initially recalled in May by Utz Quality Foods.
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A new way to avoid fog on July Fourth in San Francisco
Meet the San Francisco couple behind the project.
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Lime, the scooter company that took over SF, goes public
A new office in SoMa and a Wall Street debut mark the next era for the homegrown scooter company.
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Lime, the scooter company that took over SF, goes public - The San Francisco Standard
Lime, the scooter company that took over SF, goes public The San Fr...
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World Cup: Excitement as USMNT prepares to take pitch in Santa Clara
Excitement is building in the South Bay as the U.S. Men’s National Team prepares to take the pitch against Bosnia and Herzegovina at Levi's Stadium on Wednesday for a highly anticipated World Cup knockout round match....
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New York elementary school music teacher charged in disturbing murder of sister-in-law
An elementary school music teacher allegedly strangled his sister-in-law to death in a home where they had separate apartments.
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Red, white, and blue: How to properly display and honor the American flag for the 4th of July
As the U.S. prepares to celebrate 250 years of Independence on July 4, American flags will be flying prominently throughout the country. Here is the proper way to display Old Glory....
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Alameda County supervisors OK Flock extension
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 on Tuesday to approve a contract extension with Flock Safety, a controversial automated license plate reader company, despite ongoing debate surrounding data security....
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4th of July deals and freebies
Many restaurant chains and food establishments are offering special discounts and freebies on July 4 in an effort to sweeten the holiday.
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Best 4th of July 2026 furniture sales including patio furniture, bar essentials and more
Here are the best 4th of July 2026 furniture sales to shop right now.
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San Jose police tackle, pepper spray rowdy crowd
Video footage from the scene captured San Jose police officers tackling individuals to the ground, deploying pepper spray on crowd members, and arresting a handful of people who refused to clear the streets....
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Massive World Cup party in San Jose gets chaotic with Mexico win
Video footage from the scene captured San Jose police officers tackling individuals to the ground, deploying pepper spray on crowd members, and arresting a handful of people who refused to clear the streets....
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San Francisco is America’s fine-dining capital. I still can’t swallow it
For 20 years, I thought I knew what defined Bay Area restaurants. Michelin has forced me to reconsider.
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The best events in SF this week, from Fourth of July happenings to World Cup watch parties
Celebrate or rage against America’s 250th birthday with fireworks, an unpatriotic clown cabaret, street festivals, laser shows, and more.
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The Giants have been this miserable before. Here’s what happened next.
For as dire as it appears, all is not lost. If Giants history has taught us anything, it’s that rotten baseball eventually passes.
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The Inner Sunset is the next neighborhood hoping for a downtown-style revamp
Neighbors are infusing local businesses with hundreds of thousands of dollars in hopes of filling stubborn vacancies.
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San Francisco is America’s fine-dining capital. I still can’t swallow it - The San Francisco Standard
San Francisco is America’s fine-dining capital. I sti...
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Sunshine sticking around Wednesday in Bay Area
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The Bay Area keeps the sunshine around Wednesday. Expect just a slightly cooler range of daytime highs, still in the coastal 60s to 80s for our inland areas. The weekend will come along with a slight warm-up and the presence of some coastal fog, while inla...
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The top 10 museums in the Bay Area, according to thousands of reviews - San Francisco Chronicle
The top 10 museums in the Bay Area, according to thousands of reviews <font col...
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Bernal Heights neighbors wonder: Where have all the sewer grates gone?
The whole thing takes less than a minute. Every few weeks at around 3 a.m., a tall, slim, mystery man appears on the security cameras of Bernal Heights. He is […] Bernal Heights neighbors wonder: Where have all the sewer grates gone?...
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Bernal Heights neighbors wonder: Where have all the sewer grates gone? - Mission Local
Bernal Heights neighbors wonder: Where ha...