Silicon Valley health care leaders say federal cuts ‘truly devastating’
Santa Clara County health care leaders weren’t shy about voicing what’s in store for the future of public health at a forum hosted by San José Spotlight, as they brace for billions in revenue cuts. Editor Moryt Milo, who moderated the Sept. 17 State of Health Care...
Map Shows Where California Faces One of Hottest Days of the Year
Cooler temperatures are forecast to return starting Wednesday, along with a chance for scattered showers and thunderstorms as the upper-level low shifts inland.
Dozens of robbery suspects fire shots, ransack San Ramon jewelry store
Cellphone video shows armed robbery suspects running to try and get away after ransacking Heller Jewelers at the City Center Bishop Ranch in San Ramon. This is the second time the store was targeted in two years.
Illegal dirt bike crackdown in SF leads to 4 arrests
KRON4's Michael Thomas reports. Read more: https://www.kron4.com/news/bay-area/san-francisco-dirt-bike-arrests/. The weekend is here, and there is no shortage of activities going on around the Bay Area. KRON4 Chief Meteorologist Lawrence Karnow has 4 Fun Things going on this weekend. Read more here:...
Heat advisory in effect Tuesday as Bay Area braces for hot start to fall
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A heat advisory goes into effect at 11 a.m. Tuesday and will remain in effect until 7 p.m., the National Weather Service has advised. The NWS is warning of moderate heat risk for the East Bay, San Francisco Bay shoreline, Santa Clara Valley and the City of San Francisco. Moderate heat […]
Recent burglaries in Atherton share ‘common elements’
(KRON) — The Atherton Police Department said it is increasing patrols amid a recent rash of residential burglaries. The incidents, according to Police Chief Steven McCulley, “share some common elements.” Over the past month, police have released information on five burglaries that targeted Atherton homes: Chief...
We must prep now for much larger quakes, Humbert says
Editor's Note: The Scanner will periodically publish guest essays from community members on issues of concern. Today's piece was written by Berkeley District 8 Councilman Mark Humbert . It has been republished with permission. As you probably were, too, I was jolted awake by Monday's 4.3 quake along the Berkeley...
ICE agents arrest man at Oakland courthouse, public defenders say
(KRON) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested a man inside the Wiley Manuel Courthouse in Oakland following a pre-trial hearing on Sept. 15, according to a statement issued by Alameda County public defender Brendon Woods on Monday. Two ICE agents in plain clothes allegedly detained the man in a...
Pedestrian hit, killed in Redwood City; driver, witness give conflicting stories
(KRON) — A 32-year-old woman was hit and killed by a driver near the intersection of Woodside Road and Veterans Boulevard in Redwood City around 12:11 a.m. Monday. The woman was hit near the intersection of Woodside Road and Veterans Boulevard, the Redwood City Police Department said. Officers responded to the...
Employee accused of embezzling from San Jose police charity
(KRON) — The sole employee of a nonprofit organization that works with the San Jose Police Department to provide assistance to injured officers and their families is under investigation for embezzlement, authorities announced Monday. Margie Thompson allegedly embezzled approximately $43,000 from the Keith Kelly Club...
