The Santa Cruz County Fire Department said that six people were injured Saturday night after their rope snapped climbing the Davenport Beach cliffs, causing three to fall up to 40 feet while the rest were stranded partway up.
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Firefighters had to get creative after heavy fog prevented a helicopter rescue.
(KRON) -- A Bay Area congressman has weighed in on the controversy surrounding FIFA overturning U.S. striker Falorin Balogun's red card in the World Cup. Balogun, who is the United States Men's National Team's leading scorer in the tournament, was shown a straight red for a stamp on Bosnia and He...
Fresno, California man Rondy Packard Sr. was rescued after a 6-day search in the remote Pine Flat Lake area.
Scott Haggerty, who one politician called a "legendary force in Bay Area politics for over two decades" as supervisor for Alameda County, died over the July 4 weekend in his retirement home state of Tennessee. He was 68.
An off-duty sheriff's office K-9 has died after running from fireworks and getting hit by a vehicle.
Brooklyn, New York City girl Kiara Paolasin drowned at a Southampton beach on Long Island over the holiday weekend.
A woman in her 20s died Sunday after she was injured in a fireworks explosion during a Fourth of July gathering in California. A 28-year-old man was arrested.
Utah prosecutors were in court Monday seeking to convince a state judge they have enough evidence to bring the defendant in Charlie Kirk's assassination to trial and seek the death penalty.
(KRON) -- Microsoft is cutting thousands of jobs with the majority of layoffs hitting the company's video game division, Xbox. The tech giant is set to cut 4,800 jobs -- about 2.1% of its global workforce. Many of those cuts will hit Xbox. According to a memo Monday from Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, the...
Trump took credit for getting FIFA to review a red card issued against Folarin Balogun at the World Cup but said he did not demand an outcome.
Total Soccer Show podcast co-host, Joe Lowery joins Fox Local San Francisco to breakdown the USMNT vs Belgium match, the decision to rescind Folarin Balogun's red card, Cristiano Ronaldo and the big stories surrounding the FIFA World Cup 2026 ahead of the quarterfinals.
Mariana Atencio, a Venezuelan-American geopolitical analyst, and speaker, gives insight on the deep structural failures in Venezuela. After the back-to-back June, 24, earthquakes, residents reported that government aid was slow to reach the most affected areas. Some accused the government of impe...
The Santa Cruz County Fire Department said that six people were injured Saturday night after their rope snapped climbing the Davenport Beach cliffs, causing three to fall up to 40 feet while the rest were stranded partway up.
A parasite outbreak causing "explosive diarrhea" has been reported in 17 US states, the CDC warns.
Lauren Bennett, the singer featured on LMFAO's hit 2011 dance song "Party Rock Anthem," has died at the age of 37.
Footage recorded near the Marina District showed severe gridlock, with drivers reporting they were trapped in standstill traffic past 1:30 a.m.
Passengers riding in a Waymo were terrified as their vehicle drove straight into lit fireworks during Fourth of July celebrations in San Francisco, California. Rose Peterson via Storyful
Another project will be getting underway at the White House with President Trump confirming Monday that a helipad is being built on the south lawn.
These Daughters of the American Revolution are cleaning the graves of patriots to commemorate America 250.
Daniel Moist was charged with third-degree murder after his 14-month-old daughter was found dead in a hot car in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
(KRON) -- A San Jose pastor faces jail time after being convicted of domestic violence, the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office announced Monday. Ray Fitzgerald Montgomery, 59, is the former executive director of PACT, or People Acting in Community Together. After three hours of jury de...
Berkeley Bowl is known for its international produce, and its cashiers are known for their memory. KTVU's Crystal Bailey tries her hand at the check out line.
Singer Lauren Bennett, best known for her vocals on LMFAO's global hit "Party Rock Anthem," has died, her former band G.R.L. revealed.
'It's gonna be chaos." We're getting our first look at the documentary following the reunion of rock sensations, Oasis. See Noel and Liam Gallagher like never before in "Don't Look Back in Anger," in select theaters Sept. 11 and later on Disney+.
Hundreds of people appearing to be masked members of the white nationalist group Patriot Front marched through Washington, D.C., on the nation's 250th birthday.
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
(KRON) -- A Sonoma man was arrested after allegedly trying to sell a marijuana vape pen to a 12-year-old in a deal that was setup on Snapchat. The Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety said it received a call about the matter on the morning of July 1. According to Rohnert Park DPS, the suspect...
Microsoft has announced it is cutting 4,800 jobs, including many in its Xbox division. Here's what to know.
Fire crews rescued six people in Santa Cruz County Saturday night after the group was climbing the bluffs of Davenport Beach and their rope failed.
(KRON) -- Mick Jagger apparently has no sympathy for artificial intelligence. Speaking to the Times of London in remarks cited by Salon, the veteran rocker dismissed the technology as "rubbish." Jagger, 82, told the publication that he attempted to use AI to help come up with a title for the Roll...
President Donald Trump on Monday got to ring the opening bells for the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq from the golden confines of the Oval Office.
A Delta Air Lines flight and a firework reportedly came into contact in the sky above Chicago as the city celebrated the Fourth of July holiday.
Much of the morning features cloudy skies and pockets of drizzle as our marine layer slowly pulls back to the coast. Afternoon will see sunshine away from the coast with daytime highs below average in the upper 50s to the lower 80s.
President Trump headed to Turkey for NATO Summit.
Gridlock in San Francisco after foggy fireworks.
(KRON) -- A 35-year-old suspect is on the run after a shooting in Bay Point on Friday killed one person and injured another, according to the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities identified the suspect as Avery Alexander Gibbs and released a photo of him to the public. The sheriff’s ...
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are officially husband and wife, after tying the knot on Friday at Madison Square Garden. And while we haven't seen official photos of the ceremony yet, the wedding industry is already buzzing about what it means for couples who are getting married in the next year.
Dozens of Waymo vehicles became stranded in heavy post-fireworks traffic in San Francisco's Presidio on July 4, with some running out of power and needing to be towed. One Waymo carrying passengers was also seen driving over a lit firework. No injuries were reported.
Paul Pelosi, 86, the husband of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is under investigation for allegedly being involved in a hit-and-run crash in Yountville, according to the Napa County sheriff's office.
(KRON) -- A vegetation fire in Solano County burned more than 4 acres early Monday morning, according to Cal Fire. Forward progress for the Herman Fire, off Lopes Road north of Benicia, was stopped at 1:52 a.m. by fire crews. Two hand crews from Cal Fire, along with Fairfield, Benicia, American C...
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