The Bay Area hosted six World Cup games. The best was saved for last
The U.S. national team beat Bosnia & Herzegovina in Santa Clara, capping three weeks in which the region became the center of the soccer world.
The U.S. national team beat Bosnia & Herzegovina in Santa Clara, capping three weeks in which the region became the center of the soccer world.
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We all know FIFA World Cup tickets are a hot commodity. Especially when USA is playing in the Bay Area and won! But, what happens if the tickets you bought - suddenly disappeared on StubHub?
San Francisco's 2026 Pride celebrations were mostly peaceful, but on Wednesday, District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced criminal charges in several violent incidents that happened over the weekend.
San Francisco's 2026 Pride celebrations were mostly peaceful, but on Wednesday, District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced criminal charges in several violent incidents that happened over the weekend.
The U.S. national team beat Bosnia & Herzegovina in Santa Clara, capping three weeks in which the region became the center of the soccer world.
(KRON) -- A Petaluma man faces several felony charges after he intentionally launched a mortar-style firework toward a neighbor's home last weekend after an ongoing dispute, according to police. The incident was caught on home surveillance video and provided to investigators. The Petaluma Police ...
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Team USA has beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KRON) -- An undermanned United States team powered past Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 in World Cup action Wednesday night, despite playing the final third of the match with just 10 men. Folarin Balogun struck just before halftime to give the United States Men’s National Team the...
Our own Christien Kafton demonstrates the soccer fever in the air in this live report from San Francisco soccer pup, Mad Dog in the Fog. Did we hear right? They've gone through 380 kegs of beer since the start of the tournament?
Fans of the USMNT and Bosnia-Herzegovina flooded the San Francisco Bay Area stadium as soon as the gates opened Wednesday. The level of enthusiasm was about as high as it could be for fans on both sides, with a lot on the line for the knockout round.
California can continue its long-held policy of allowing transgender student athletes to play on girls' and women's sports teams, under a U.S. Supreme Court ruling issued Tuesday.
Spark Social scratches World Cup watch parties in wake of shootings. In San Jose, police clash with crowds near San Pedro Square.
For fans who didn't have tickets to tonight's game, San Pedro Square in San Jose was the next-best place to watch.
Plus: We’ve got the scoop on Yale’s potential SF digs, and Gov. Gavin Newsom signed his final budget.
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A historic San Francisco church is facing a long road to recovery after a massive three-alarm fire ripped through the building Monday. Leaders of the 134-year-old San Francisco Central Seventh-day Adventist Church spoke publicly for the first time Wednesday since their pla...
Two-year-old Jaxon Juarez died in April after authorities said he was abused by his 17-year-old cousin. Santa Clara County is now moving to fire four social workers in connection with the case.
(KRON) -- The San Jose Police Department is investigating the city's 23rd fatal collision and traffic-related death of the year after a motorcyclist died in late June, days after crashing into a vehicle in a business parking lot. SJPD said officers responded on June 22 to a crash in the 1000 bloc...
19-year-old Samoan Australian breakout star Catherine Laga'aia landed the title role in Disney's new live-action film "Moana."
Steven Betz, the mayor's chief of public safety, said the results coming out of the RESET center are positive so far. S.F. hopes to expand RESET center if pilot proves successful, says mayor’s chief of public safety
Onshore winds are increasing as we head into the evening hours, with occasional gusts around 20 miles per hour, but wind speeds will diminish later tonight. Skies will be partly cloudy overnight, with more widespread areas of low clouds along the Peninsula coast.
A toddler survived for six days trapped in the rubble of Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes before being rescued.
(KRON) -- An adult and a child in a stroller were struck by a vehicle in San Francisco's Nob Hill neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon, the San Francisco Fire Department confirmed. The collision happened around 3:45 p.m. on Sacramento and Powell streets. The two victims struck were taken to the ho...
Martial arts icon Bruce Lee, who was born in San Francisco, will become the first Chinese American in California history with an annual namesake day.
Whether you'll be watching from home, celebrating with friends, or making your way to the stadium, score big with must-have FIFA merch!
The mayor spoke with The Standard at the U.S. men’s World Cup game in Santa Clara to make his plea for LeBron James to sign with the Golden State Warriors.
A Mission Bay venue canceled its World Cup watch parties after a shooting.
More gray whales are entering San Francisco Bay, delighting spectators but increasing the risk of deadly encounters with ships, prompting scientists to deploy new AI technology aimed at protecting the animals.
Brooke Jenkins says vandalism suspects came prepared with an agenda to disrupt police; two others were also charged in a Pride weekend shooting and stabbing.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (KRON) -- We're about 90 minutes from kickoff here at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara. Currently, it's about 80 degrees with a nice breeze, but the temperature is expected to drop a few degrees by the time the match gets underway. Outside, fans have been gathering in fan zones a...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Prosecutors said they charged several people with crimes that were committed in San Francisco during Pride weekend. District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said a shooting, stabbing, acts of vandalism, and clashes with police occurred during separate incidents in the city. A 22-y...
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Tuesday designating May 17 as Bruce Lee Day in California, honoring the San Francisco-born martial arts legend and cultural icon.
Golden State’s deals with De’Anthony Melton and Kristaps Porzingis provide GM Mike Dunleavy with the cap space to offer LeBron James a one-year deal.
Las Vegas firefighters helped save a newborn after responding to reports of a woman in labor inside a flood control tunnel.
From politicians, celebrities and other sports leagues and teams, seemingly everyone is making their pitch to LeBron James as the world waits to hear what the greatest scorer in NBA history will decide about the 2026-27 season.
California has banned the use of "sell by" labels on food packaging, which experts say act as a guide for retailers on how long to display products on the shelves but are not an indicator of whether they are still safe to consume.
(KRON) -- A wild American Mink was rescued this week from a North Bay resident's yard. Sonoma County Animal Services said one of its officers responded to a call from a concerned citizen who reported finding a lost "baby otter." "The tiny intruder was actually a baby American Mink. This little cu...
Four people died during massive celebrations in downtown Mexico City following the national team's victory over Ecuador, Mexican health authorities said Wednesday.
A recent federal filing reveals that President Donald Trump generated about $1.2 billion from his cryptocurrency ventures in 2025, highlighting the substantial wealth amassed since his return to the White House.
Caltrans is considering changes after complaints about growing overnight delays on the Bay Bridge. Crews have been closing lanes as part of a lengthy construction project. We spoke with Caltrans and frustrated drivers about the late-night traffic.
After trying to rob her roommate, the woman attempted to shoot him, officials say.
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