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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...
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Mexico ends a 40-year knockout drought, beats Ecuador 2-0 to reach the round of 16
Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-0 on Tuesday night to break a 40-year drought without a win in the knockout stage and progressed to the World Cup round of 16....
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USMNT faces Bosnia-Herzegovina in World Cup's knockout round of 32: What to know
The matchup versus Bosnia-Herzegovina represents the U.S. men's team first knockout game following the group stage.
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Animatronic dinosaurs take over the San Francisco Zoo for the summer - San Francisco Chronicle
Animatronic dinosaurs take over the San Franc...
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'It's like having a dumb friend': Young San Franciscans hate AI - SFGATE
'It's like having a dumb friend': Young San Francisca...
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Judge Rejects Defense Attempt to Impeach Witness During San Francisco Trial - Davis Vanguard
Judge Rejects Defense Attempt to Impeach Witness D...
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‘Goat Blood’ director Alejandro Torres talks queerness, theater and El Chupacabra
Theatre Rhinoceros is hosting the West Coast premiere of Mark-Eugene Garcia’s queer chupacabra pulp fantasia “Goat Blood.” ‘Goat Blood’ director Alejandro Torres talks queerness, theater and El Chupacabra...
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These new California laws go into effect July 1
New California laws go into effect July 1, including a huge grocery store change.
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‘Goat Blood’ director Alejandro Torres talks queerness, theater and El Chupacabra - Mission Local
‘Goat Blood’ director Alejandro Torres ta...
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President Trump pushes legislation to end birthright citizenship after SCOTUS decision
Trump brushed off his loss after the Supreme Court rejected his attempt to end birthright citizenship -- rooted in the 14th Amendment
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Team USA fans party and prepare for match at Lev's Stadium
Team USA fans gather for a pre-game party on the eve of the match at Levi's Stadium. People travelled from across the country to the Bay Area for this game....
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Fans celebrate Mexico win against Ecuador in San Pedro Square
Mexico beat Ecuador 2-0 in the World Cup round of 32 Tuesday evening
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San Francisco police investigating double shooting
Two people were injured in a double shooting Tuesday night in San Francisco's Mission Bay neighborhood. No arrests have been made.
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Calistoga residents voice strong opposition to proposed data center at fairgrounds
A large, frustrated crowd attended Monday's Calistoga Fairgrounds Advisory Board meeting to oppose a proposal for a data center, parking garages, and heliport complex....
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Data center proposal in Calistoga sees strong opposition from residents
A large and frustrated crowd turned out Monday for what is usually a routine meeting of the Calistoga Fairgrounds Advisory Board to protest a controversial new proposal. Residents gathered to voice opposition to a pitched project that would build a combination data center, parkin...
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Two shot, wounded in S.F.’s Mission Bay after World Cup watch party - San Francisco Chronicle
Two shot, wounded in S.F.’s Missio...
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Bay Area fans rally behind Team USA ahead of World Cup match
Hundreds of fans packed a U.S. Soccer watch party in Santa Clara, while the Bay Area Host Committee celebrated the region's growing World Cup momentum ahead of Team USA's highly anticipated match at Levi's Stadium....
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SF Supervisor Jackie Fielder submits inquiry into Pride event clashes
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- San Francisco Supervisor Jackie Fielder is demanding answers from city leaders regarding police tactics following clashes and arrests at two separate trans events during the city's Pride Weekend. The incidents have sparked questions about the necessity of ...
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San Francisco shooting: 2 injured in Mission Bay neighborhood, no arrests
Two people were injured in a shooting in San Francisco's Mission Bay neighborhood Tuesday night, officials say.
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Bosnian fans gather ahead of Team USA match in Bay Area: 'It's very emotional'
With less than 24 hours until the USA vs. Bosnia match, European fans are descending on the Bay Area as they prepare for the knockout round.
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Police activity reported in SF's Mission Bay neighborhood
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- People are being urged to avoid the area of Mission Bay Boulevard between Merrimac and 4th streets Tuesday night, due to police activity, the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management said. Emergency crews are on scene, according to the department, ...
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Victor Willis, Village People lead singer, dies aged 74
Victor Willis, 74, the lead singer of the 1970’s disco-group Village People, has died, his team said Wednesday. “We are profoundly sad to announce the death of VICTOR WILLIS, lead singer of Village People,” according to a statement posted on the band’s official Facebook Page. ...
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From June Gloom to No Sky July
Midweek Forecast (Wednesday & Thursday Cooler) Seasonably Cool: Until the weekend ridge arrives, the lingering storm trough will hold our temperatures a few to several degrees below normal averages for the end of June, into our first day of July. Wednesday Temperatures: Coastli...
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Construction work caused fire at 134-year-old San Francisco church, officials say - San Francisco Chronicle
Construction work caused fire at 134-yea...
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Concealed handgun found on man asleep in running vehicle: Fremont police
(KRON) -- A man found passed out behind the wheel of a vehicle while it was still in drive, was also in the possession of a concealed, semi-automatic handgun, according to the Fremont Police Department. FPD said officers responded to the incident on Sunday, June 21, near Fremont ...
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San Francisco church fire: Investigators probe cause of massive blaze
Firefighters remained at the scene Tuesday, monitoring for hot spots after a massive fire destroyed a historic church in San Francisco's Lower Pacific Heights neighborhood....
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AI Tech Improving Weather Forecasting
Bay Area company Windborne Systems is using AI and high tech weather balloons to improve forecasting
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Concord police release images of suspected home invaders
(KRON) -- Last week, the Concord Police Department issued a warning about a surge in vehicle and home burglaries. The department didn't specify which neighborhoods in the East Bay suburb but did mention the thieves are targeting Lexus, Honda and Acura vehicles, pickup trucks, wo...
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Postal-truck break-in near San Pablo caught on video
A woman is seen on video using a crowbar to break into postal truck in Rollingwood neighborhood near San Pablo.
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Bay Area rallies aid for Venezuela earthquake victims
Residents and businesses in the Bay Area are mobilizing to support victims of devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, as search efforts continue for survivors following last week's disaster....
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Surveillance video captures bold mail truck break-in near San Pablo
A postal truck break-in was caught on surveillance video Monday morning in an East Bay neighborhood.