Testimony is underway in the federal corruption trial of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao. Leigh Hanson, Thao’s former chief of staff in 2023, testified about the oversized role Thao’s longtime boyfriend and co-defendant, Andre Jones, had in her administration despite not being a city employee. Ha...
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The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer and underwent surgery this week.
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(KRON) -- Nine Oakland Ballers players are making history in South Korea. They joined the "Long Beach Coast" team to play in the Korean Baseball Organization's (KBO) Fall League. Long Beach Coast is the first American team to ever play in the KBO Fall League. Their first game is ...
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Nordstrom Rack plans to return to downtown San Francisco with a new store near Union Square, scheduled to open in fall 2027. The 51,500-square-foot store will be located at 2 Stockton St., marking a new investment in the city's downtown retail district. Sa...
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Crews are battling wildfires across the San Francisco Bay Area and all through the state of California. Track the updates here.
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Planned PG&E power shutoffs aimed at reducing wildfire risk are drawing frustration from some East Bay residents, including a cattle rancher who says the outage could cost the life of a calf....
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SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- In early 2025, with Elon Musk literally wielding a chainsaw as he ushered in a flurry of what proved to be unpopular DOGE cuts, X, the social media platform he owned, saw a mass exodus of users. Many of those users flocked toward a relatively new social me...
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Police wrote in a search warrant that Harrison's mother-in-law claimed Metallica Harrison "never wanted to get pregnant" and resented her three-year-old son because she lost one-on-one time with her husband....
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“Richmond Buzz” is a recurring column on changes, and tidbits from the Richmond. This week: events across the neighborhood, through the rest of the month. Richmond Buzz: Spooky rules and “NO EXCEPTIONS”...
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How Patsy Fielding died remains a mystery.
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Six Charlotte‑Mecklenburg Police Department officers are under investigation after internal affairs uncovered a series of racist and discriminatory text messages exchanged over several years, CMPD Chief Estella D. Patterson said Thursday....
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Las Vegas authorities say they've identified a suspected murder victim whose remains were found in a barrel in Lake Mead four years ago and are expected to publicly announce it later today....
