LAFAYETTE, Calif. (KRON) -- A BMW caught fire on Highway 24 not far from Lafayette BART Station Friday afternoon. A KRON4 reporter drove by the scene around 1:30 p.m. and captured video of the car fire. In the video, traffic can be seen slowing to get around a first responder veh...
Employees reported that a suspect walked into the store, pulled out a hammer and broke a glass display to steal an unknown amount of jewelry before they fled the scene on foot, according to police....
(KRON) -- A Fremont-based speech and therapy center was hit with a lawsuit after one of its employees allegedly abused a 2-year-old boy who is nonverbal. A behavioral technician, Benjamin Amlicke of San Mateo, was caught on camera sexually assaulting the toddler during a home-bas...
In the East Bay, thousands of people gathered to celebrate Juneteenth, the day the nation’s last remaining enslaved people learned they were free. “Juneteenth celebration is a celebration of the freedom of slaves, so as a result we want to celebrate African Americans,” Junetee...
(KRON) -- The Petaluma Police Department is looking for a man who allegedly used a hammer to rob a business on Monday afternoon. According to police, officers responded at 1:01 p.m. to Boutique Angelica at 610 E. Washington Street on a report of a robbery. Employees of the busine...
Bay Area bars and restaurants are packed for World Cup watch parties this week, but San Francisco hotels are not seeing the same sell-out crowds experienced during the Super Bowl earlier this year. While the Super Bowl brought a concentrated week of events that sent hotel pric...
Tens of thousands of soccer fans are expected to gather in San Pedro Square for the Türkiye-Paraguay World Cup match watch party, and organizers said they are keeping safety a top priority. Organizers celebrated the big turnout in downtown San Jose after more than 30,000 fans ...
Thousands of Turkish Americans gathered in Santa Clara Friday to cheer on Türkiye in its World Cup match against Paraguay at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. The Turkish American fans who showed up in the South Bay didn’t just come from around the Bay Area. They traveled from a...
A federal appeals court has cleared the way for Ohio to enforce a law requiring parental permission before children under 16 can create or maintain social media accounts....
(KRON) -- Juneteenth marks the day Union General Gordon Granger led troops into Galveston, Tx., to announce the end of slavery and the Civil War more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. In 2021, President Joe Biden signed legislation to make Juneteenth a federal h...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The United States Department of Justice said it intends to investigate Major League Baseball over a protest by several San Francisco Giants players at the team's Pride Night last week. Three members of the Giants pitching staff -- Landen Roupp, JT Brubaker...
Juneteenth was observed across the Bay Area on Friday, as community members gathered at the Oakland Museum of California for a day filled with music, food, art and culture. June 19 commemorates the day in 1865 when enslaved people in Texas learned they were free. While Junetee...
June’s Third Thursdays on Treat, Juneteenth x Pride, event brought together Black and LGBTQ+ artists and entrepreneurs Juneteenth and Pride converge as S.F. prepares for celebratory weekends...
More than 70,000 teething toys sold on Amazon have been recalled after choking incidents. Parents are urged to stop using them immediately.
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A beach hazards statement issued earlier this week for the entirety of the Bay Area coastline has now been extended through Sunday morning. According to the National Weather Service, a long-period south-southwest swell will continue to generate hazardous c...
Government regulations now add roughly $132,000 to the cost of a typical newly built home, according to a new study from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), as industry leaders warn that mounting costs are worsening the nation's housing affordability challenges....
As the World Cup brings millions of international visitors to the U.S., many fans are trying out American staples — and rushing to take them back home with them....
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A brush fire was burning near the California State University, East Bay campus in Hayward Friday afternoon. The blaze broke out in the area of Harder Road and Westview Way. Additional information wasn’t immediately available....
A vegetation fire that burned Friday afternoon just south of the San Jose International Airport has been contained, firefighters said. The blaze was reported in the area of Coleman Avenue and Anita Street. Fire officials said the blaze was burning with a medium rate of spre...
(KRON) -- A 32-year-old man who kidnapped and sexually assaulted two 12-year-old children as they walked to school in Fairfield two years ago was found guilty of all counts this week, according to authorities. Following a two-week jury trial, Fairfield resident Carlos Guadalupe D...
A 2-0 home win. A rare clean sheet. A spot in the Round of 32. All without Christian Pulisic. It was a good day’s work for Mauricio Pochettino and the U.S. men’s national team at the World Cup following a 2-0 win over Australia in Seattle on Friday. The USMNT are now in...
Oakland kicked off a new block party series Thursday night aimed at drawing residents outdoors and boosting foot traffic for downtown businesses.
Today, the nation observes Juneteenth, a day commemorating when the last enslaved people in the U.S. found out they were free. Events are planned across the country to mark the fifth year since June 19 became a federal holiday....
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