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A San Jose Department of Transportation employee died Tuesday after being fatally injured while repairing a streetlight, according to city officials. San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, City Manager Jennifer Maguire, and Department of Transportation Director John Ristow issued a joint sta...
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After years of discussion and little tangible progress, San Francisco may be seeing new momentum in efforts to convert vacant office buildings into housing as financial incentives encourage developers to pursue projects that previously did not make economic sense....
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(KRON) — A 72-year-old Petaluma man was arrested a week after “an irate customer” allegedly entered a San Rafael bank and threatened to shoot and kill the employees, according to the San Rafael Police Department on Tuesday. SRPD said detectives discovered several guns, including ...
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(KRON) -- After nearly a century, a beloved North Bay cheesemaker is grating its last wheel and closing its doors. Vella Cheese Company announced its closure on Monday on Facebook. The multigenerational family-owned business cited ongoing financial challenges stemming from the CO...
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D6 faces higher crime, slower police response times and more serious crashes. Matt Dorsey says police and surveillance tech can help. Meet the District 6 candidate: How would you make the district’s streets safer?...
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An arbitrator ordered The Washington Post to reinstate an opinion writer terminated over social media posts following the death of Charlie Kirk.
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Wrecked and abandoned boats litter the shoreline or sink below the surface at Oakland Estuary, and nonprofits have been fighting for years to clean up the mess....
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(KRON) -- A Livermore man was carrying a torch with multiple fires burning nearby when police officers arrested him on suspicion of arson, officials said. Police said the incident began on the afternoon of August 23, when an officer spotted two fires burning in a vacant field nea...
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Dolly Parton's family is sharing her final message for fans around the world.
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Dolly Parton’s final resting place will reportedly be next to her late husband, Carl Dean, in Nashville. Details about her private farewell and her final days have now emerged....
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The music legend died at the age of 80, her family announced on Aug. 25.
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Celebrities are offering their condolences following the death of country music superstar Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday at the age of 80.
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FAIRFIELD, Calif. (KRON) -- Neighbors of a missing Fairfield woman shared details about the morning Chantel Brooks vanished in July. Brooks, 37, of Fairfield, has been missing for five weeks, and police said foul play was involved. So far, police have been unable to identify any ...
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Oakland police on Tuesday provided an update on a stabbing spree that left one person dead and another wounded, saying the attacks appear to have been random....
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In the filing, a top official in DOJ's Civil Division argues the "decrepit" Kennedy Center faces an imminent "death spiral" without Trump's intervention....
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A mountain lion cub who was rescued in the Santa Monica Mountains after being abandoned by his mother at just three weeks old is recovering well after a life-changing surgery....
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State attorneys challenged the head of Instagram over whether the platform does enough to protect young users during a landmark federal trial accusing parent company Meta of designing intentionally addictive and dangerous features. Adam Mosseri testified in Oakland federal court ...
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(KRON)-- World-renowned Colombian reggaeton and Latin pop singer Karol G made a stop at an Oakland children's hospital during her visit to the Bay Area last week, according to a hospital spokesperson. Karol G was in the Bay Area on August 21 and 22 for a two-night sold-out concer...
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(BCN) -- A San Francisco man is facing a maximum of 40 years behind bars after prosecutors say he helped deceive investors out of nearly $1 million. Japheth Dillman, along with one other person, raised money from investors back in 2017 and 2018, making false claims about their cr...
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(KRON) -- Beloved Bay Area sports personality Greg Papa is returning to the airwaves. The iconic "voice of the 49ers" was laid off by KNBR earlier this month. The move prompted an outcry among Bay Area sports fans as the layoff came in the midst of Papa's battle with lymphoblasti...
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An officer is down and a suspect has been neutralized late in San Jose Tuesday evening in a neighborhood south of downtown, drawing a massive law enforcement response, sources tell NBC Bay Area’s Damian Trujillo Authorities have not officially confirmed details, but aerial covera...
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San Jose police are investigating a Tuesday evening shooting south of downtown that left a police officer hospitalized, drawing a massive multi-agency law enforcement response. The shooting occurred in the area of Lick Avenue and Goodyear Street. The injured officer was rushed to...
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(KRON) -- A woman crossing the street near a Novato school with her dog was killed Monday night after being struck by a car, according to police. The dog also died in the collision. The Novato Police Department responded around 9 p.m. to the crash on Novato Boulevard at St. Paul ...
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Dolly Parton and her husband Carl Dean died less than two years apart.
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Music icon Dolly Parton has died, her family announced. She was 80 years old.
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(KRON)-- A kitten was rescued over the weekend after falling 10 feet down a metal pipe in an abandoned field. Alameda Police Department's Animal Control officer responded to a call about a kitten in distress over the weekend. APD said the depth of the pipe was the most difficult ...
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San Francisco is gearing up to host one of the biggest gaming events of the year. This weekend, it's hosting the 2026 Pokémon World Championships at Chase Center, and its fan convention at the Moscone Center....
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Families are spending close to $900 per child this back-to-school season, according to the National Retail Federation. Jennifer Jolly, the founder of Techish.com, joined us on "The Nine" to show us technology that won't break the bank....
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Dolly Parton, a country music icon, has died at 80 after health struggles. The legend leaves behind a towering legacy.
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“May God bless Dolly Parton, and may God bless you all. She will always love you."
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(KRON) -- The Richmond community gathered Monday to celebrate the city's first “Maxine Finley Week” at the corner of East Richmond Avenue and Garrard Boulevard in Point Richmond. The event honored the 84-year-old crossing guard for her long-standing dedication to neighborhood saf...
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United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby also spoke with ABC News about flight prices.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- With the Folsom Street Fair on the horizon, the San Francisco Department of Public Health is urging people to protect themselves against mpox. The two-dose vaccine is strongly encouraged for people at risk. This year, more than 70 mpox cases have been repo...
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Crews broke ground Monday at Disneyland - not for a new ride, but a new parking structure and transportation hub.
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San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York used a pseudonym and responded multiple times to a fictitious ad for a prostitute prior to his arrest in Ohio over the weekend, according to an incident report obtained Tuesday by ESPN....
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(KRON) -- A beloved California craft brewery that once operated a taproom in Napa will be shutting down its brewing facility and laying off over 200 employees. Stone Brewing, which launched in 1996 and was one of the preeminent brands of the 2000s West Coast craft beer boom, will...
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Selena Gomez, Steve Martin and Martin Short head to London for a spot of tea and to solve a murder in season 6 of "Only Murders in the Building," now dubbed "Only Murders in London." The series premieres Dec. 8 on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+...
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A Colorado police officer used a feature on their body-worn camera to help her translate to a driver who spoke a different language.
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In a slow offseason for Golden State, the point guard is the first player acquired by the team outside of its draft picks.
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More dead or dying trees in San Jose will soon be cut down. Last week, the city started to remove 32 trees in the Circle of Palms downtown because they were diseased and at risk of falling. Now, the city plans to tear out nearly three dozen more trees on Zanker Road. The city tag...
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Retirees can start planning: The Social Security Administration is expected to announce the 2027 cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, soon. Here's when....
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Seniors living in a low-income housing building in downtown Oakland say their safety and maintenance concerns are being ignored. With the help of translators and tenant advocates, the mostly Cantonese-speaking community held a rally Tuesday to complain about recent break-ins, hot...
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Calling all cruise lovers! Disney Cruise Line will set sail from New York City once again.
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(KRON) -- Police in Hayward are investigating the city’s first homicide of the year after responding to a report of a fight late Saturday. Hayward Police Department officers were alerted at 11:53 p.m. to the fight at a business near the 300 block of Winton Avenue. When they arriv...
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2 died from measles in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, health officials say.
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Burning Man started as a counterculture festival but over the past 40 years it has inspired large public art projects and influenced Silicon Valley tech leaders....
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Target is apologizing for selling an "offensive" Halloween costume for children that some say resembles a racist minstrel outfit.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Two new Bay Area restaurants have received a distinct honor. The restaurants, both of which are in San Francisco, have been included on Bon Appetit's "Best New Restaurants 2026" list. Jules The first of the two SF restaurants that landed on the prestigious...
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At least 1 in 4 former NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 may have had CTE, according to a new study published Monday in The BMJ.
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The VTA is reporting Tuesday morning that six light rail stations on the Orange Line between Crossman and Middlefield stations are closed due to electrical problems, and it could take one or two days to fix....
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(KRON) -- An 18-year-old driver had just finished an overnight work shift at Amazon when he fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into a motorcyclist in East Palo Alto, killing the rider, according to the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office. Julian Adame Jr., 18, of Kingsb...
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Golden State held Minnesota Lynx stars Napheesa Collier and Olivia Miles to a combined 17 points as the league’s top defense turned in its most impressive effort yet....
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The creator of "Alcademics: The Study of Drinks," Camper English, joined KTVU to discuss why not all water is created equal.
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Several people have died in apparent drownings at the river in recent months.
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Results from a public poll to rename San Jose’s downtown plaza were revealed Tuesday. San Jose is looking to rename the plaza, which for 33 years carried the name of late labor leader Cesar Chavez, after his name was removed in March following allegations of sexual assault and mi...
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As the new school year gets underway, you may start to see more children riding e-bikes and e-scooters. Dr. James Kang from Kaiser Permanente joined KTVU to address safety concerns and give tips for kids and parents....
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe is in Moscow, Russia, for meetings, according to multiple officials familiar with the meetings.
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Suspects in the murder of Clovis educator Geoff Bernardi are in Fresno County Jail, while the two daughters of a suspect remain in Mexico.
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The Trump administration is taking aim at foreigners who entered the country legally as tourists or business travelers, but later applied for asylum. The State Department says those visas were issued with the expectation that visitors would return home and now the administration ...
