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San Francisco gets one more relatively warm, mostly sunny day today before a noticeable cooldown takes over. Highs could reach 74 degrees, but a slight chance of light rain—and an outside chance of a morning thunderstorm—adds a wrinkle to the otherwise pleasant forecast. Thursday Starts Mild Before Winds...

Hear from the two women who broke the law to expose what was happening inside the Humboldt County animal sanctuary and the journalists who investigated.

Get ready, Bay Area drivers. On the heels of April’s major Interstate 80 closure through San Francisco and last weekend’s highway shutdown over the Carquinez Bridge, you’re now getting another major highway closure over two upcoming weekends — including the Labor Day holiday. Over a mile...

Hercules Police Department Detectives recently participated in a multi-agency operation hosted by Walnut Creek PD and the Contra Costa County Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, targeting adults who used social media to target children for sexual exploitation. (See related article) During the operation,

The weather service reported chances of thunderstorms across California on Thursday.

Thursday's eclipse peaks at 9:13 p.m. Here’s when the clouds will roll in around the bay.

An Oakland murder defendant sipped a strawberry milkshake from McDonald's in an Alameda County courtroom before pleading no contest to killing 55-year-old handyman Darius Brazell, who was shot dead at a Grand Lake bus stop in 2020. Judge Scott Patton approved the unusual treat for 42-year-old Ronald McGregor, acknowled

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco’s iconic Coit Tower will be lit pink Wednesday evening in honor of country music legend and philanthropist Dolly Parton, who passed away Tuesday after a battle with cancer. The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department announced the tribute in a social media post. “We were sadden

Gov. Gavin Newsom knows his changes to California prisons will be part of his legacy, from suspending the death penalty to refashioning San Quentin as a hub for rehabilitation. “It was always about public safety,” Newsom told a San Quentin press conference in February. “It was about dealing with the fundamental fact th

Things in San Francisco were not looking especially rosy in 1854. Five years after the discovery of gold in the Sierra foothills, the patina of Gold Rush fever had worn thin. Prices were bottoming out, banks were failing, and prospectors and the businesses that preyed on them were declaring bankruptcy left and right.