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"This has been a shock," Ferndale police Chief Ron Sligh told SFGATE.
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"This has been a shock," Ferndale police Chief Ron Sligh told SFGATE.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Tuesday's skies in the Bay Area are quite clear. Limited fog will mostly be along the San Mateo County coastline. Daytime highs will range from coastal 60s to 80s widespread inland. Wednesday and Thursday will be slightly cooler before a slight warm-up into the Fourth of J...
"This has been a shock," Ferndale police Chief Ron Sligh told SFGATE.

City is revising arts grant rules after artists and advocates warned a 50 percent upfront payment cap could force grantees into debt. Months after artists warned new rules could force them into debt, S.F. reconsiders

The order, signed on the first day of Trump's second term, would deny automatic U.S. citizenship to children born in the United States if their parents are in the country unlawfully or are only in the U.S. temporarily.

Team USA arrived in San Jose on Monday, ahead of their FIFA World Cup game on Wednesday at Levi's Stadium.

The church had been undergoing construction, but it is not known at this time if that contributed to the fire. The exact cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Morocco advanced to the World Cup round of 16 after a tense penalty shootout win, sparking celebrations at a packed Redwood City Courthouse Square watch party.

More than 500 survivors of clergy sexual abuse in the Archdiocese of San Francisco reached a $395 million settlement that was announced Monday, with church leaders agreeing to an additional 14-point plan for protecting children.

Mission Local has taken down two articles: “45-year-old S.F. nonprofit closes. Former board wonders where the money went,” published on June 4, and “S.F. nonprofit boss seeks to shift $2.3M […] CORRECTION and Editor’s note: Bay Area Women’s and Children’s Center

A fire burned a San Francisco Seventh Day Adventist Church in the Lower Pacific Heights neighborhood on Monday. No one was injured and the official cause is still under investigation, but the church was under construction at the time and had been covered partly by scaffolding.

A San Francisco business owner is taking his soccer fandom to extreme lengths this month, logging thousands of flight miles to catch World Cup matches back-to-back across North America.

New statistics show Americans are past due in more of their credit card payments than in the last decade and a half. Credit card delinquencies could result in late fees, account closure and impact your credit score. What can you do if you're delinquent?

As World Cup fever continues, the long-term impact of the tournament remains to be seen, but U.S. soccer is already investing in that impact in the next generation of soccer players. The city of Oakland has been designated as one of three soccer-forward communities

Investigators say dozens of dogs found buried at a Northern California "no-kill" rescue were buried in a matter of months, offering a clearer timeline as a widening probe examines allegations of animal cruelty and fraud. Veterinarians determined many had gunshot wounds, and more than 90 microchip...

Low clouds will resurface near the coast and bay Tuesday morning. Partly to mostly sunny skies are expected later in the day. Highs should range from the low 60s to the mid 80s.

One person is dead after a white Tesla crashed into a cafe at a Target shopping center at 51 Tierra Rejada Road in Simi Valley Monday. Firefighters responded to the crash around 2:30 p.m. and found six victims, a Ventura County Fire Department spokesperson told KTLA. Four of those people were tre...

Pride doesn’t start the morning of the parade, and in San Francisco it doesn’t end with it either. This year it ran a full week: preview parties and a night […] 🌈 Photos: San Francisco Pride 2026, frame by frame

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The U.S. Supreme Court handed down some closesly watched decisons on Monday, including one concerning how states like California count mail-in ballots after Election Day. The justices also declined President Trump's request to review civil judgment requiring him to pay writer E. Jean Carroll $5 m...

In a room of about 30 Cape Verde fans, two people who last saw each other 35 years ago on the island of Santiago, about 6,000 miles away, were unexpectedly reunited at a World Cup watch party in Oakland.

In a room filled with about 30 Cape Verde fans, two people who knew each other 35 years ago, 6,000 miles away on the island of Santiago, were reunited at a World Cup watch party.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A longtime Catholic school in San Francisco's Pacific Heights is permanently closing. Saint Brigid Academy is shuttering after 136 years, Archdiocese of San Francisco Executive Director of Communications Peter Marlow confirmed to KRON4. Saint Brigid closed due to a shortag...

Nancy Pelosi and UC Berkeley are partnering to form a new nonpartisan academic institute, which they say will be dedicated to strengthening democracy. Pelosi will also be co-teaching a course on Congress.

Have you ever questioned how safe it is to eat something based on the date stamped on the packaging? Now, a new California law seeks to help consumers decide that, with the goal of reducing the billions of unspoiled meals that end up in our landfills — food that’s thrown out prematurely.
The 42-acre St. Helena estate that once belonged to Charles Shaw started off with a $35M price tag in 2024.

San Francisco Fire Department Capt. Jonathan Baxter gives an update on the Seventh-Day Adventist Church fire in the city's Lower Pacific Heights neighborhood. No injuries have been reported, but there was some scaffolding on the building with workers present when the fire broke out.

Onshore winds are increasing as we head into the evening hours, with occasional gusts ranging from 25 to 30 miles per hour, but wind speeds will diminish later tonight. Skies will be mostly clear overnight in the North Bay, but a few areas of low clouds will develop along the Peninsula coast and ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The United States Men's National Team is scheduled to arrive in the Bay Area Monday, ahead of its FIFA World Cup knockout round clash with Bosnia and Herzegovina Wednesday at Levis’ Stadium. The home team will take on Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round 32 matchup. San Fra...

A slate of new businesses received grants to open up shop in the Tenderloin, some expanding from other parts of the city. Thrifting, noodles, and a healthy bar — ‘a little tenderness’ for the Tenderloin

Flames tore through a church in San Francisco on Monday afternoon as firefighters worked to bring the blaze under control.

Catherine, Princess of Wales, completed Britain's arduous Three Peaks Challenge over the weekend to support the hospital where she underwent cancer treatment two years ago.

"Adventure Time: Side Quests" has officially dropped on Disney+ and Hulu! ⚔️ Sasha Knight and John DiMaggio discuss returning to Ooo, reviving Finn and Jake's early brotherly bond and taking on epic new quests.

Comcast is planning to split itself into two separate publicly traded companies by spinning off NBCUniversal and Sky.

More than 100 people just deported from the United States were being held in a hotel when earthquakes struck Venezuela.

Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson drew inspiration from his grandfather in his return as Maui in Disney's new live-action 'Moana'

Flames tore through a church in San Francisco on Monday afternoon as firefighters battled a three-alarm blaze.
Golden State GM Mike Dunleavy has limited flexibility to add top talent to his roster after Kristaps Porzingis agreed to a two-year deal on Monday.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A fire broke out at a Seventh-Day Adventist Church in San Francisco Monday afternoon. In photos posted by the San Francisco Fire Department, the church, which is located at California and Broderick streets, appeared to be behind scaffolding. By 3:50 p.m., flames could be s...

A lawsuit accuses California gas station operators of using artificial intelligence software to illegally coordinate and drive up prices at the pump.
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