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(KRON) -- Berkeley police are attempting to identify a vandal who splattered white paint across a mural that was dedicated to honoring immigrants. The mural, named "Sinbad Voyage," is located on a building at the corner of Sacramento Street and Dwight Way. Police said the vandali...
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Officials estimate that approximately 500 vases were stolen.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Hundreds of ounces of human milk were donated during a one-day drive at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital this week. The hospital held its third annual Human Milk Drive on Wednesday in partnership with Mother's Milk Bank. While the final count is s...
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A federal judge on Thursday halted — at least for now — attempts to implement President Donald Trump’s executive order limiting mail voting. The move stalled the directive for a second time only about a week before the first mail ballots are due to be sent out for the rapidly app...
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The cousin of a 10-year-old Wisconsin girl killed in 2022 pleaded guilty to first-degree intentional homicide on Wednesday and was sentenced to life in prison....
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The franchise is now 2,208-1 when leading by six runs or more entering the ninth inning.
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Eligible Americans have just hours left to file a claim in a proposed $68 million Google Assistant privacy settlement. Here’s who may qualify and how to file a claim....
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A South Bay college and Tesla are teaming up to train the company’s incoming engineering technicians. The new program at De Anza College in Cupertino gives students the hands-on experience needed to support Tesla’s test engineering, research and development, and manufacturing dep...
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A San Jose family says they have been hit with a big cleanup bill after a deadly shootout between police and a suspect inside their home on Tuesday. The family says they’re deeply grateful for the police efforts to save them but were not expected to have the multi-thousand-dollar...
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The U.S. government has announced a drought disaster for more than two dozen cities and towns in Puerto Rico. Pearl Marvell, editor at Yale Climate Connections, gives insight on the water crisis across the U.S. Caribbean territory....
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Oakland police on Thursday identified a man suspected of stabbing five people, one of whom died, in an apparent series of random attacks earlier in the week. Jose Jesus Rodriguez, 34, was arrested Monday and booked into Santa Rita Jail on suspicion of murder, attempted murder and...
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It survived earthquakes and city budget cuts before a successful community-led effort to save it. The Richmond Plunge is one of the oldest, continuously operating public pools in the nation....
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Jerry Sandusky is due to return to court next month as one of his accusers is expected to recant his testimony.
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The president will visit NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston on Friday to present medals to the Artemis II crew.
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A North Carolina doctor was arrested Aug. 22 after he allegedly fired into a Jeep during an interstate road rage incident, wounding two sisters, ages 12 and 20, according to Virginia State Police....
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In an interview with People, the "Freaks and Geeks" actress shared how the brain tumor was discovered and what the recovery process for her was like.
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There was a Cary, North Carolina crash. Soile Lazarz was struck and killed by a car on her daily walk.
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ICE arrests soared to new highs across the country in July, with the surge in the Bay Area largely driven by the apprehension of immigrants with no known criminal convictions or pending charges, according to newly released ICE data obtained through a FOIA lawsuit by the Deportati...
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President Donald Trump said Thursday he is renaming Lake Ontario to be known as “Lake America” in the United States as he exacerbates his trade war with Canada....
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The San Francisco Democratic Party officially endorsed Manny Yekutiel for District 8 Supervisor at a contentious Wednesday night meeting. The decision comes amid a sexual assault allegation against Yekutiel that has sent shockwaves through local city polit...
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Taylor Swift releases a new version of her "Toy Story 5" song as the Pixar hit prepares to make its Disney+ streaming debut.
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Scientists say a deadly flash flood in Nepal on Wednesday was likely caused by a glacier chunk breaking off and temporarily damming a river.
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The U.S. Secret Service is aware of a video broadcast by Iranian state television discussing a potential plot to assassinate U.S. President Donald Trump's youngest son, according to reports....
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The company has shifted to fruit- and vegetable-based dyes as well as colors derived from spices like turmeric and paprika to give its cereals their customary bright colors....
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(KRON) -- A jury trial began Wednesday for Mark Stephen Mechikoff, the Pacifica man who allegedly Facebook livestreamed himself stabbing a woman to death inside her San Mateo home. Prosecutors said 42-year-old Mechikoff posted the brutal killing on social media because he was "pr...
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Longtime children's sports announcer Lewis Kalb went viral after he appeared in the broadcast booth at a Phillies game.
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A preliminary health assessment from the Bay Area Air District released this week found that residents living near the Chevron refinery in Richmond face a higher risk of cancer and other diseases. If the results of the assessment are confirmed, Chevron will have to implement a pl...
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Over 1 million people have been educated about animals through "Garden State Tortoise," and their sanctuary is based in South Jersey.
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When West Philly kids seek to express themselves through art, they can do it at The Power of Paint, an art academy started by Teisha Brown
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What to Know The San Francisco 49ers (1-1) are on the road to face the Las Vegas Raiders (1-1) in their 2026 NFL preseason finale on Thursday night at Allegiant Stadium. The 49ers head into their final tune-up before Week 1 with many outside of the building discussing anything bu...
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Commissioner Roger Goodell said the NFL is looking into whether San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York will be punished for violating the league's personal conduct policy after he was caught in a prostitution sting in Ohio....
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Meta must pay a minimum $12 billion to states in its settlement, but the figure goes up to $17 billion if TikTok and YouTube make the same changes for users 18 and younger....
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Sergeant Ma, opening Sept. 9 in Mission Bay, blends fine-dining technique with Chinese and Vietnamese flavors.
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NASA hopes a new space telescope will give astronauts a closer glimpse at the far reaches of space than ever before.
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An American Airlines flight bound for Charlotte was delayed after the plane experienced a tire issue while taxiing for departure at O'Hare International Airport....
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The storm and its name had no connection to Dolly Parton's death Tuesday.
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Located just a 1-hour drive from San Francisco and Oakland (or 2 hours from South Bay), Point Reyes offers more than enough for a long weekend getaway....
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Maddy Marino wasn’t looking for a dog when she signed up for a puppy yoga class in Chicago. But one rescue puppy had other plans. During the class, Ernesto — a 2-month-old puppy from a Chicago-based animal rescue called One Tail at a Time — chose Marino, according to Alli Rooney,...
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Prosecutors on Thursday announced the filing of criminal charges against a Napa man for allegedly starting the Pickett Fire in August 2025. The Napa County District Attorney’s Office on Wednesday charged Juan Luis Gutierrez Marfil, 45, with felony recklessly causing a fire of a s...
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Jake Reiner, the eldest son of Rob and Michelle Reiner, says the last several months have been a "living nightmare" during his first sit-down interview....
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A small fire in a Mill Valley church parking lot over the weekend left an officer moderately injured after an object in the flames exploded.
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Peter Cullen, a voice actor who starred as Optimus Prime in "Transformers" and as Eeyore in "Winnie the Pooh," has died at the age of 85.
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(BCN) -- A worker was killed earlier this week after a vehicle struck a parked bucket truck in San Jose, marking the city's 30th traffic-related death of the year, police said. San Jose officers responded at 10:29 a.m. Tuesday to a reported collision near Hillsdale Avenue and Nar...
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International students at UC Berkeley might struggle to find internships after the school announced its suspending work programs after threats from the federal government....
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Tropical Storm Dolly has formed in the Atlantic, becoming the fourth named storm of the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season.
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A flight attendant found the weapon a day before ICE agents arrested a Ukrainian woman at the airport in a viral incident.
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(KRON) -- The Fremont Police Department is looking for a person of interest in a sexual assault at a local hotel earlier this month. The incident occurred at 1:30 p.m. on Aug. 16 at a hotel on the 40000 block of Lakeview Boulevard in Fremont. The suspect is described as a man wit...
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Christian Castro was released at the break of dawn from a detention center in Brownsville. He motioned his hand toward a few camera operators and a reporter crowding around him and quickly got into an SUV that drove off....
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(BCN) -- Bay Area residents will have a chance to watch a partial lunar eclipse Thursday night, weather permitting, at the Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland. The center will start hosting the lunar eclipse watch party at 7 p.m. at its facility at 10000 Skyline Blvd. as the...
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Tires on a DHL cargo plane caught on fire during an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday night.
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It’s a story straight out of Hollywood for a suburban Chicago woman, as she was reunited with a dog missing for a staggering 12 years. Vanessa Antonino, of Evanston, Illinois, lost her beloved dog Flor 12 years ago on the north side of Chicago. This week, an incredible reunion to...
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Laney College's football team is preparing for a new season without longtime coach John Beam for the first time in more than two decades after he was shot and killed last November, as the school plans to rename its fieldhouse in his honor later this year....
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San Jose firefighters laid out dozens of tarps and covers on the hundreds of antique piano and music players at the Orchestria Palm Court restaurant, to protect the 100-year-old instruments from water damage as they put out a fire at the tire shop next door....
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A mural dedicated to honoring the journeys of immigrants has been defaced in Berkeley. The artwork, titled "Sinbad Voyage," sits near the intersection of Dwight Way and Sacramento Street. It was painted in 2023 by muralist Mokhtar Paki, who is an immigrant himself....
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These are the first deaths related to measles within the state in 35 years, and the first deaths reported this year in the U.S.
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(KRON) -- Thursday won't be quite as hot as Wednesday, but it will still be a hot one. Inland highs will be in the 90s, with 60s and 70s for most areas close to the Bay and the coast. There's actually a slight chance of showers Thursday and Friday as the remains of Tropical Storm...
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Four years, two disasters, and zero investors later, Azikiwee “Z” Anderson is ready to welcome the public into his SoMa space.
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Michael Martin, the city’s new port chief, inherited a massive seawall renovation project and piers that have been “coming soon” for years.
