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x402 gives software a native way to pay. voidpay is building what lets agents privately hire for a result: sealed work, a rule fixed before the job starts, completion checked by machine, and payment that settles from the buyer's wallet when the rule passes....
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Jazz says after a frantic two-minute call with the scammer posing as a security agent for Charles Schwab, $12,145 - the entire amount on her Charles Schwab account - was gone. Jazz insists she didn't give the scammers any information....
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- K-pop icons BIGBANG are set to perform for the first time in the Bay Area. The second-generation group will take over Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Friday, Sept. 4 and Saturday, Sept. 5. To get the festivities started, an exclusive BIGBANG tour mercha...
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Gloria Steinem, a renowned activist, journalist and leader of the second-wave feminist movement, has died. She was 92. “Yesterday, Gloria Steinem passed away peacefully at her home in New York City, surrounded by some of the many who loved her. Gloria’s near-century on earth were...
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It's the battle of NORCAL vs. SOCAL as CAL football takes on UCLA this Saturday for the home opener. We hear from the team on what to expect and the gear fans can get on their way into Memorial Stadium....
business
Uber is laying off 10% of its workforce, the San Francisco-based company announced Wednesday morning. At the same time, Uber is committing $10 billion to robotaxi partnerships in the coming years....
government
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KRON) -- A coalition of school board members and superintendents from Santa Clara County rallied in San Jose Tuesday to oppose the plan to put an ICE detention facility in Gilroy. “Our school districts cannot determine federal immigration policy, but w...
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Crew declared a medical emergency involving a pilot.
library
Over three years after a levee break flooded the community of Pajaro, work is still underway to restore the community's library. The library, which is housed in a historic building, had served as a community hub, and residents are eager to see it restored....
safety
(KRON) -- The Redwood City Police Department said an unauthorized adult tased by police on Sequoia High School's campus Tuesday was armed with a metal file. The suspect, identified as Adrian Garciaisaula, 38, of Antioch, was arrested and booked into the Maguire Correctional Facil...
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The cause of death for actor Tim Curry has been revealed one week after he died at his Los Angeles area home.
business
After months of work a new plaza opened at the site of the old Alioto's restaurant.
schools
The U.S. Department of Justice filed its first lawsuit that challenges a school district’s policies regarding transgender students and claims the rules violate a federal law....
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Plus: Your ballot could be in jeopardy, dozens of empty city properties eyed for housing, and a new poll in the Wiener-Chan race.
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Is it too risky to mail a check? One man was told his IRS check was likely stolen when thieves pulled up to a Post Office loading dock, emptied an entire bin of mail into the trunk of their car, and sped off, as a wave of mail theft and check fraud targeted Bay Area residents....
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(KRON) -- The Martinez Police Department announced a criminal investigation is underway after a person messaged its police tip line on Tuesday and said they were at Alhambra High School, "armed with weapons and explosives and made threats to harm students and officers." MPD confi...
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Bruce Giudici, 68, is still on the ballot for Calaveras County's District 5 seat.
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Cassandra Wilson, the two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, songwriter and producer has died. She was 70.
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Frustrated residents have had their bathtubs, sinks and toilets filled with brown water, while their utility rates continue to rise.
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A pair of women who saw through the lies of a man pretending to be a 49ers player to scam other women came forward to speak out for the others who can’t or feel too ashamed to do it. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Oregon says 35-year-old Daejon Love shared photos of him in 49ers u...
safety
Sausalito City Manager Elaine Forbes resigned from her position on Tuesday.
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Piacenti and her husband welcomed a baby girl five months ago, and she was killed on her first day back at work after maternity leave, according to a GoFundMe page....
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Security officers rallied at Mechanics Plaza on Market Street Wednesday morning amidst contract negotiations and an authorization to strike. “Protect the rich, while we get poor? Hell no, we won't take it no more, hell no, we won’t take it no more!” chante...
parks
A 32-year-old woman is facing a murder charge after allegedly using her car to intentionally run over and kill a close friend in the parking lot of a South Bay apartment complex....
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(KRON) -- Police officers chased a large group of nearly 50 dirt bike riders around Vallejo before arresting eight of the riders. The sideshow incident happened on August 30 just before 2 p.m. Officers encountered dozens of dirt bike riders traveling throughout Vallejo who were "...
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The non-decision came after hours of debate over the project’s lack of a clear plan — or whether it was awarded fairly S.F. supes advance $33M OpenGov extension — without their blessing...
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On Wednesday, the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office released a statement clarifying some details of the investigation into the dead infant found on the side of the road in August. On Monday, the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said one of the suspects involved in the ca...
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Disney star Carla Jeffrey has died, according to a statement shared on her official Instagram by her talent management company. She was 33.
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"Minnesota is praying for our first responders.”
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There are multiple victims, including two police officers, in a shooting in downtown Minneapolis, city officials said Wednesday.
parks
(KRON) - Hardly Strictly Bluegrass has announced another round of artists for this year's free music festival in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. New additions include Miko Marks, Alison Brown, Crosby Collective, Fantastic Cat, The Record Company, Steve Poltz, The Third Mind and...
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Authorities state the victim followed directions from a fake "Microsoft" pop-up message that falsely claimed a fraudulent $25,000 charge was made on his account....
safety
Caltrans is closing northbound 101 between Cesar Chavez and 10th streets over Labor Day weekend, the first of four closures through October.
government
Mayor Lurie has championed OpenGov to fix permitting. His allies made a last-minute change to the contract extension, letting the city exit the software deal more easily....
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The GM analyzed the health of his star players, an important rookie class, and what he needs to see to feel comfortable adding at the trade deadline.
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(KRON) -- There is a growing list of women coming forward with tales of being scammed by a man who claimed to be a former San Francisco 49ers player online. Thirty-five-year-old Daejon Love used several names to scam women, according to the FBI. Court documents in the case agains...
safety
Oakland firefighters responded to a fire involving multiple buildings on Webster Street that broke out just after 1 p.m. on Wednesday.
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The NBA on Wednesday announced severe punishments for the LA Clippers for violating salary cap circumvention rules when they signed star Kawhi Leonard in 2022....
safety
Three hikers were rescued off Mount Shasta on Monday after using AI to plan their hike. The three men told the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Department that they used Google Gemini to choose the route and decide what to bring. However, the hikers did not have enough food, water or em...
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A structure fire has broken out in the 600 block of Webster Street, in downtown Oakland. Fire crews are responding to the scene. This is what we know as of 2 p.m....
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(KRON) -- A home in San Francisco's Bernal Heights neighborhood was damaged after a fire early Wednesday morning. According to the San Francisco Fire Department, a house on 794 Anderson St. had its first floor fully engulfed in flames. Three firefighters were taken to the hospita...
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Cassandra Wilson, the two-time Grammy Award-winning jazz singer, songwriter and producer known for her genre-bending contralto voice, has died at 70.
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(KRON) -- Sausalito's city manager resigned for her position this week in the wake of her bizarre arrest in the Sausalito Yacht Harbor. "Elaine Forbes has resigned from her position as City Manager. We have accepted her resignation, and she is no longer employed by the City. Our ...
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The Coast Guard plane made an emergency landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, multiple sources told ABC News.
safety
Crime author Michael Connelly is part of a podcast team that argues they have found the Zodiac Killer and linked him to a famous Los Angeles cold case....
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(KRON) -- Firefighters in Oakland were responding to a fire near the tunnel to Alameda. The single-alarm fire was in a structure on Webster Street between 6th and 7th streets. OFD said there were approximately 30 firefighters on the scene. Three buildings are being impacted by th...
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According to police data analyzed by a Stanford University researcher, crime was 20% lower at intersections in San Francisco where local nonprofit, Urban Alchemy, was deployed....
safety
A structure fire broke out at a building on Webster Street, in Oakland, between 6th and 7th Streets, early Wednesday afternoon.
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"This is just going to be stuck with me forever," said Giselle Basilio, who was emotional after being inside a Bernal Heights home with six family members when a devastating fire broke out. The family's cat, Draco, died in the fire and three firefighters had minor burn injuries....
safety
A structure fire has broken out in the 600 block of Webster Street, in downtown Oakland. Fire crews are responding to the scene.
Local
The new art gallery will open near Mission and 24th streets on Sep. 19th. A week earlier, Guac-off returns for its 15th edition. A new art gallery and cinema coming to the Mission. Also, Guac-off is back...
