Attorneys demand ICE release scientist detained at San Francisco airport
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A Lyme disease research scientist is being held in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center after he was detained at San Francisco International Airport, attorneys said. Tae Heung “Will” Kim is a native of South Korea and a longtime U.S. legal permanent resident, according...
SF Speed Cameras Are About to Start Ticketing. They’ve Already Helped, Officials Say
A first-in-the-state program designed to make drivers slow down is finally coming up to speed. The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency announced Wednesday that the city’s 33 automated speed enforcement cameras, which have been operating on a warning-only basis so far, will begin issuing citations on...
Giant sea serpent sculpture lights up Golden Gate Park in ‘magical’ debut
Naga, a 100-foot sea serpent sculpture originally created for Burning Man, lighted up Golden Gate Park on Monday night with a dazzling LED display and bubbles, drawing a huge crowd.
Unhoused man in San Francisco lives in a box that resembles a coffin
The unhoused man has been living on that sidewalk in the SoMa for several years, constantly threatening neighbors and refuses to leave despite attempts to move him out. ABC7 News went out to his box to talk to him.
Father of seven mourned after fatal accident at Berkeley school
(KRON) — A father of seven suffered fatal injuries while working on a renovation project at a Berkeley elementary school over the summer. Jonathan Dillard “JD” Guidi, 41, of Sacramento, fell from a construction site scaffolding at Sylvia Mendez Elementary School on July 24. Following the tragic accident, Guidi passed...
New ‘daylight’ law means drivers could now face $25 on-the-spot fines
Governor Gavin Newsom signed the daylighting law bill into law in October 2023. Even though it was passed into law, it took almost a year for it to become effective
Missing Santa Rosa teen might have been spotted around Bay Area
SANTA ROSA, Calif. - Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing Santa Rosa teenager following several possible sightings across the Bay Area. What we know: — Joyce Kristin Albino, 15, was reported missing by her parents on July 23. She was last seen around 11 a.m. on July 22 at the Santa Rosa...
Human remains found floating in Alameda Marina identified almost two decades later
The remains of Esteban Pablo Pablo, a 20-year-old man last seen in Alameda County in 2007, were identified 17 years after they were found in the Alameda Marina.
San Mateo husband and wife charged for human trafficking of nanny
(KRON) — A San Mateo husband and wife are expected in court Wednesday to face charges of human trafficking. In August 2024, the couple’s nanny reported to Stanford hospital staff that she was being abused, leading to a police investigation that uncovered the alleged crimes, according to the San Mateo County District...
Family of motorcyclists killed in Santa Cruz Mountains crash seeks answers
The family of a Hayward couple wants answers after a head-on crash with a Tesla killed the pair as they were riding a motorcycle on a winding highway in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
