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After she fell, her husband went into the water to help her and they were both eventually swept away, officials said

A pedestrian was killed early Wednesday in a traffic collision in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood, police said. The death follows several serious pedestrian crashes in the city.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Four people were transported to the hospital following a crash between a station wagon and a three-wheel open-sided rental vehicle Wednesday. The crash occurred at the intersection of Baker and Hayes streets, according to the San Francisco Fire Department. The transported parties suffered minor t

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — An experienced local surfer died while he was surfing at San Francisco’s Ocean Beach last week. Officials and friends identified the surfer as 55-year-old Sandro Ricardo Britz. Surfer Magazine wrote, “A rare late-spring swell turned the already notorious beachbreak into a turbulent, double-overhe

Maggie & Mac’s, the new neighborhood spot from Momo’s owners Scott and Caitlin Morton, opens Friday, June 5 at 1326 9th Avenue in the Inner Sunset. The two-story restaurant leans on family recipes and California comfort food, with smash burgers, tri-tip French-dip sandwiches, thin-crust pizzas and a macaroni salad borr

A Yolo County judge has granted $1.5 million bail to former Yolo County Sheriff's Lieutenant Samuel Machado, the owner of the Esparto fireworks facility where an explosion killed seven men last year.

A 31-year-old man, Jabari Fontenot, has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of 64-year-old Richmond maintenance worker Melvin Murphy. Investigators are examining whether the killing stemmed from a romantic dispute involving Murphy's girlfriend and are exploring a possible love-triangle motive. Police used li

Top two candidates in Congressional, Assembly races set for November runoffs. Four new leaders were elected, and three leaders were re-elected in Contra Costa County Tuesday night. One countywide ballot measure passed, while two failed and the November run-off candidates were decided for both congressional districts. N

(KRON) — Days after a 37-year-old woman was found dead inside her Berkeley apartment, the victim’s boyfriend was taken into police custody on Tuesday, according to authorities. Damarcus Jones, 28, of Berkeley, was arrested on suspicion of murder after being located in Dixon. Investigators said evidence and other inform

The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office has charged the man arrested last week in connection with a fatal shooting in Richmond with first-degree murder. Jabari Armon Fontenot, 31, was charged Tuesday with the murder of Melvin Murphy, who was shot and killed May 30 on the 200