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Final Coastal Warning: Deadly Sneaker Wave Risk Active Through Wednesday

The brief midweek heat spike peaks tomorrow, but a major upper-level storm system will arrive by Friday to slash temperatures and bring howling, 40-mph wind gusts through the weekend. 1. Final Hours for the Beach Warning (Wednesday Expiration) The Threat: The long-period southe...

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJun 24, 2026

safety

Pinole police want your ‘extra fireworks,’ no questions asked

(KRON) -- In an effort to curb illegal fireworks with July 4 right around the corner, Pinole police are notifying community members about a fireworks amnesty program. In a social media post Tuesday, authorities wrote, “Got a ‘few extra’ fireworks lying around? The Pinole Police D...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 24, 2026

safety

Two arrested in connection to May San Jose homicide

(KRON) -- A man and woman from Hercules were arrested on suspicion of homicide in connection to a deadly shooting in San Jose, police announced Tuesday. The homicide victim was shot just before 1 a.m. May 2 on Summerside Drive. "Officers located an unconscious adult male victim l...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 24, 2026

safety

OPD asks for public's help in finding at-risk teen

(KRON) -- The Oakland Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a 16-year-old boy, who is considered at risk due to his age. OPD said Johan Radilla Garcia was last seen around 11:00 p.m. Tuesday in the 1700 block of 50th Avenue. It is not clear what he was wea...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 24, 2026

safety

Man's necklaces grabbed by masked thieves at Sunvalley mall in Concord: PD

(KRON) -- The Concord Police Department said a robbery investigation is underway after two masked men confronted a victim and grabbed his necklaces at Sunvalley Shopping Center Tuesday afternoon. CPD said officers responded to the incident just after 3:10 p.m. inside the mall nea...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 24, 2026

safety

San Jose Fire Station 32 sits empty after budget cuts delay opening

Efforts are underway to open a newly constructed San Jose fire station that currently sits empty because staffing funds were cut from the city's upcoming budget, a decision the local firefighters' union warns endangers public safety....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJun 24, 2026

Local

TSA says security is enhanced at Bay Area airports for World Cup

The TSA is implementing enhanced security protocols for travelers as the Bay Area welcomes hundreds of thousands of soccer fans for the World Cup, and SFO is preparing for an influx of visitors for Team USA’s match next week....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJun 24, 2026

Local

SFO sees record day of travelers amid World Cup fever

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Team USA will be in the Bay Area amid the World Cup frenzy, with its most anticipated game scheduled for Levi's Stadium on Wednesday, July 1 at 5 p.m. The matchup hasn't been announced yet, but travelers are already on the way. At San Francisco Internation...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 23, 2026

Local

Buster Posey refuses to answer questions about Pride Night fallout

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- It hasn't been a great stretch recently for the San Francisco Giants. Aside from being swept in last weekend's series in Miami, the organization is dealing with other off-the-field problems. That's not to mention slugger Rafael Devers' viral spat on Sunday...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 23, 2026

business

Irish video game company Keyword Studios cutting 130 SF jobs

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Keywords International Limited Group, a video game services company founded in Ireland, is cutting nearly 130 jobs in San Francisco. A filing with the Employment Development Department revealed that the job cuts were announced on Monday and will take effec...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 23, 2026

safety

San Jose homicide victim was followed to police station by killer: court documents

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) -- A man who is charged with murdering his estranged wife followed her to the San Jose Police Department when she sought help from police just three months before her death, court records show. Maria Vanegasparra, 45, was attacked and stabbed at an apartme...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 23, 2026

government

Mamdani proves his power in New York House races. Takeaways from Tuesday's primaries

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani waded into Democratic U.S. House primaries to boost three progressives over establishment-backed candidates. All of them won Tuesday, defeating two incumbents and essentially ensuring that two self-described democratic socialists will be elected...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Jun 23, 2026

business

What to know about new PG&E barcode scam costing Bay Area customers thousands

(KRON) -- Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is warning customers about a new emerging scam they believe has played a huge factor in Bay Area customers being duped out of more than $211,000 so far in 2026. PG&E officials said most scam victims' reports are from Alameda, Sant...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 23, 2026

safety

Driver arrested after barreling past crowd in SF Dolores Park

(KRON)-- A 24-year-old has been arrested after driving a car through San Francisco's Dolores Park, passing bystanders sitting close by. Around 8 p.m. on June 20, the San Francisco Police Department received a report that a person was speeding through the hills of Dolores Park, ne...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 23, 2026

Local

Your guide to S.F. Pride 2026: Marches, parties, and more

Looking for what to do in San Francisco for Pride weekend? Check out our guide to the biggest parties, marches, and events. Your guide to S.F. Pride 2026: Marches, parties, and more...

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Jun 23, 2026

safety

Prominent Bay Area cartoonist reportedly hid camera in bathroom during party

(KRON) -- A prominent member of the Bay Area cartoon community was reportedly arrested after it was discovered he'd hidden a camera in his bathroom during a party to record his guests. Andrew Farago, who was reportedly a curator at San Francisco's Cartoon Art Museum, was arrested...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 23, 2026

News

Woman allegedly murdered with machete in San Jose identified

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) -- A woman was allegedly murdered by her estranged husband who stabbed the victim to death with a machete inside a San Jose home, according to court documents. The victim was identified in court documents as 49-year-old Xuan Zhang. Her husband, 55-year-old...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 23, 2026

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Supporting veterans during PTSD awareness month

June is National PTSD Awareness Month. Former 82nd Airborne Paratrooper Christopher Stout talks about his dedication to the Veterans Community Project, and supporting veterans not only during this month but also year round....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJun 23, 2026

business

Former S.F. official violated ethics rules, city audit finds

Investigation finds that former chief assistant treasurer Tajel Shah steered a $7M software contract toward a friend’s company. Former S.F. official violated ethics rules, city audit finds...

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Jun 23, 2026

News

A taste of Colombia in Alameda

Game-day bites with Alameda's Macondo Colombian Fusion. Owners, Constanza Ortiz and Jacob Loffsner, talk food, tradition, and soccer.

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJun 23, 2026

government

Costco could be coming to Oakland

A City Council committee will vote on a pact to negotiate with the retail club for a warehouse store and gas station in underserved West Oakland.

The San Francisco StandardJun 23, 2026

safety

2 semis involved in major injury crash on Highway 37

(KRON) -- Two semi-trucks were among the five vehicles involved in a major injury crash on southbound Highway 37 in Solano County Tuesday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol. As of 12:30 p.m., all lanes were blocked, the CHP said. The crash occurred where southb...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 23, 2026

News

Oracle cut 21,000 jobs because of AI, annual report reveals

(KRON) -- Tech giant Oracle revealed that it has cut tens of thousands of jobs because of artificial intelligence. In its latest regulatory filing, the database and cloud infrastructure provider revealed it has cut 21,000 workers over the past year. The massive layoffs, which amo...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 23, 2026

business

US government to oppose plan to sell Titanic artifacts

The federal government argues that a plan to auction hundreds of artifacts recovered from the wreckage of the Titanic would violate court orders, while the company that owns salvage rights to the Titanic wreck contends that it would not....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJun 23, 2026

Local

SF supervisor Fielder to return to City Hall after mental health leave

(BCN) -- San Francisco Supervisor Jackie Fielder will resume her duties next week after taking a three-month leave of absence due to mental health. "I'm coming clear-eyed and grounded and eager to serve in this role again," Fielder said in a video posted to social media Tuesday. ...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 23, 2026

News

East Bay family to get $60K settlement in disability dispute

(KRON) -- A San Leandro family will receive a $60,000 settlement from the owners of their apartment complex after having a disability accommodation request repeatedly ignored, the California Civil Rights Department announced Tuesday. The complaint against the multi-unit apartment...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Jun 23, 2026

News

Pacifica Pier and other coastal erosion concerns

The recent closure of Pacifica Pier has reignited debate over how California should respond to aging coastal assets. Joining us is Kyle Tourjé, Executive Vice President of Alpha Structural and expert in structural retrofitting, repair, and geohazard mitigation with a broader look...

KTVU FOX 2 NewsJun 23, 2026