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Shooting at San Jose liquor store; suspect fled

One person was taken to the hospital after a shooting near Paul's Liquor in San Jose at Taylor Street and Stockton Avenue. The suspect fled. One witness said he's never seen so many police cars....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsSep 3, 2026

safety

Motorcyclist arrested after fleeing Sebastopol police chief

(KRON) -- A 45-year-old motorcyclist was arrested Monday after fleeing from Sebastopol's top cop at dangerously high speeds and crashing, according to police. Sebastopol Police Chief Sean McDonagh was patrolling South Gravenstein Highway around 7:30 p.m. when he saw motorcyclist ...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Sep 3, 2026

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East Bay freeway shooting injures driver

(KRON) -- A driver is recovering after being shot on Interstate 80 in Richmond Tuesday night, according to the California Highway Patrol. The shooting occurred around 9:15 p.m. on westbound I-80 near the Barrett Avenue exit. The driver told officers that he and a female passenger...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Sep 3, 2026

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2/Too much lime

On Abbey Street. Photo by Marilyn Flores. 2/Too much lime

Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news)Sep 3, 2026

safety

Gunman flees San Jose shooting that critically injured man

(KRON) -- Police in San Jose are investigating a shooting that injured a man late Wednesday night. The gunman remains at large, according to authorities. The San Jose Police Department was alerted at 11:02 p.m. to a reported shooting near Stockton Avenue and Taylor Street. Arrivi...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Sep 3, 2026

safety

Former podcaster arrested for threatening to kill President Trump, officials say

A former California podcaster was indicted for making threats to kill President Donald Trump and his personal attorney, federal officials announced Thursday. Benjamin Southworth, 40, was arrested in his Los Angeles home on Thursday after federal law enforcement said he repeatedly...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Sep 3, 2026

safety

PG&E to scale back spending following wildfire liability bill failure

PG&E's CEO Patti Poppe said the utility will defer $2 billion in planned spending next year, which could delay electrical connections for new homes, renewable-energy projects, data centers and other development after SB 492 -- a wildfire liability reform measure - failed in the C...

KTVU FOX 2 NewsSep 3, 2026

Local

North Bay drizzle continues Thursday

(BCN) -- Thursday in the Bay Area calls for slight chances of drizzle and cloudy skies in multiple parts of the region, with interior areas expected to have sunny conditions, according to the National Weather Service. Daytime highs will be mostly in the mid 60s to low 70s on the ...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Sep 3, 2026

Local

Benicia receives $40M from Valero refinery pollution penalties

A small East Bay community is receiving tens of millions of dollars after a local refinery polluted the air. The Bay Area Air District announced Thursday at a news conference at the Benicia Community Center that $30 million will go to the city, while the remaining $10 million wil...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Sep 3, 2026

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Preliminary 3.5 magnitude earthquake strikes near Santa Rosa

A preliminary 3.5 magnitude earthquake struck near Santa Rosa, according to the United States Geological Survey . The quake hit at 10:33 a.m. Thursday and was centered four miles north of the Sonoma County city, the USGS said. This is a developing story. Details may change as mor...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Sep 3, 2026

government

EPA proposal could leave the public in the dark on data center plans

A plan by the Environmental Protection Agency could make it harder for the public to learn about and comment on proposed AI data centers that have sparked backlash in communities across the United States and transformed the midterm election landscape. The EPA proposal would elimi...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Sep 3, 2026

safety

Bicyclist dies after collision near Highway 101 in San Jose

A bicyclist was killed in a collision Thursday morning near Highway 101 in San Jose, according to police. The collision involving a vehicle and bicyclist happened around 7:45 a.m. in the area of Tully Road and the Highway 101 on-ramp. The bicyclist died from his injuries and was ...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Sep 3, 2026

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Traveling for Labor Day? Expect to pay more this year

Millions of Americans are fitting in one last summer trip this Labor Day weekend, but travelers should expect to pay more whether they’re flying or hitting the road. Travel is already picking up Thursday, with the Federal Aviation Administration expecting it to be the busiest day...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Sep 3, 2026

business

Nvidia to spend $13 billion on Hugging Face, which will remain an open source platform

Chipmaker Nvidia is buying artificial intelligence software platform Hugging Face for $13 billion. It’s the latest deal by the company, whose processors are integral to the AI boom, and highlights Nvidia’s push to champion increasingly popular open-source AI models. Nvidia CEO Je...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Sep 3, 2026

safety

Man critically injured in San Jose shooting, suspect at large

A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following a shooting in San Jose late Wednesday night, according to police. Officers responded around 11:02 p.m. to the area of Stockton Avenue and Taylor Street following a report of a shooting. When officers arrived, they fo...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Sep 3, 2026

government

4 candidates vie for SF District 8 Supervisor seat

Voters in San Francisco's District 8 which includes the Castro neighborhood attended a forum to hear from all four candidates in the race for supervisor....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsSep 3, 2026

Local

49ers depart for Australia ahead of Week 1 game against LA Rams

The San Francisco 49ers packed onto buses at Levi's Stadium under California Highway Patrol escort to head to San Francisco International Airport, embarking on an 8,000-mile journey to Australia for their Week 1 game against the Los Angeles Rams in Melbourne....

KTVU FOX 2 NewsSep 3, 2026

government

SF unveils Alioto’s Plaza

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A piece of the city's history is getting new life at Fisherman’s Wharf. On Wednesday, the city unveiled Alioto’s Plaza on the former site of the iconic seafood restaurant, which closed during the pandemic. San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie says the new plaz...

KRON4 (KRON-TV)Sep 3, 2026

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Stunning development in Lindsay Clancy trial, jury excused for the day

Watch Thursday’s “Commonwealth Confidential” in the video player atop this story. The jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial has again been ordered to continue their deliberations after telling the judge twice in recent days that they couldn’t agree whether the Massachusetts mother is ...

NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)Sep 3, 2026