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09/21/2024

Warrant issued in Texas for Louisiana rapper Boosie

A Louisiana rapper is wanted on a theft of services charge filed in Travis County last month.

09/21/2024

What amenities do renters like? New study has insights

New research by real estate website Zillow shows what renters nationwide want from property amenities, and it may not be what you expect.

09/21/2024

Bay Area city among ‘rudest’ in America, according to a 2024 survey

Participants were asked to recall how often they experienced their fellow residents demonstrate “rude” behaviors like lack of awareness, closed-off body language and disrespect toward s…

09/21/2024

Convicted s*x offender still allowed to teach taekwondo to kids in San Jose

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KRON) – A San Jose taekwondo instructor will soon be registered as a s*x offender, but the court says he can still work with kids and teach classes. The man was convicted of moles…

09/21/2024

A default TV setting makes movies look cheap. Here’s how to turn it off

Do you trust the manufacturer to set your TV up well? You shouldn’t, film buffs say.

09/21/2024

CEOs quitting at record pace. Here are some of the latest

Retirements, stock price pressures and proximity to scandal are some of the reasons for recent CEO exits.

09/21/2024

How much caffeine is too much? Poison centers see spike in calls about kids, energy drinks

Poison control centers around the U.S. received approximately 24% more calls concerning kids and their consumption of energy drinks in 2023 than the year before, according to data from America’s Po…

09/21/2024

Felon with over $50K in warrants, ghost gun arrested in Vallejo

(KRON) – Two people were charged with felonies after police found suspected m**h and a firearm without a serial number, according to the Vallejo Police Department. On Sept. 19, Vallejo police…

09/21/2024

Brazil drought punishes coffee farms and threatens to push prices even higher

CACONDE, Brazil (AP) — Silvio Almeida’s coffee plantation sits at an ideal altitude on a Brazilian hillside, whose clay-rich soil does well at retaining moisture from rainfall and a nearby reservoi…

09/21/2024

Victim hospitalized after SF’s Mission District shooting

(KRON) – A person is in critical condition following a shooting in the Mission District on Friday, according to the San Francisco Police Department. At 9:50 p.m. on Friday, San Francisco police re…

09/21/2024

50 juveniles ransack 7-Eleven in Los Angeles

(KTLA) – About 50 juveniles ransacked a 7-Eleven in Los Angeles on Friday night, the LAPD confirmed. The department said officers received a call around 7:25 p.m. that about 50 kids biked to …

09/21/2024

Morning aggressive fog has come for its traditional visit. Unlike yesterday, the air is warm right above us will make it a challenge to mix out with daytime heating. https://trib.al/7eox5TE

09/21/2024

1 person dead in shooting at VTA facility

(KRON) – The Santa Clara County Sheriff is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred at the Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) facility in Chaboya Division Yard. The department notified the p…

09/21/2024

An Israeli strike on a school kills at least 22 people, Gaza Health Ministry says

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli strike on a school in northern Gaza on Saturday killed at least 22 people, according to the Gaza Health Ministry, while the Israeli army said that it tar…

09/21/2024

YouTube ads will now play even when your video is paused

(KTLA) – YouTube viewers will have little room to escape ads after the platform announced the launch of its “Pause ad experiences.” The Google-owned platform announced Thursday that it has “w…

09/21/2024

When you’re hunting for work, a text alerting you to a new listing that sounds like your dream job could be your big break. But it could also be a scam designed to steal your personal information and money.

09/21/2024

Billie Joe Armstrong had some strong words for A's owner John Fisher during his show at Oracle Park last night.

(KRON) — Green Day lead singer and Oakland native Billie Joe Armstrong had some strong words for Oakland A’s owner John Fisher during Green Day’s show at Oracle Park on Friday nig…

09/21/2024

A convicted s*x offender is teaching taekwondo to kids at his studio in the South Bay. STORY:

09/21/2024

Cards Against Humanity announced it would be suing Elon Musk for $15 million.

‘Go f–k yourself, Elon Musk. We’ll see you in court,’” the statement reads.

09/21/2024

That first cup of coffee feels life-giving in the morning, and a new study suggests that it just may be. REPORT: https://trib.al/eQUQXs3

09/21/2024

Metallica announced they are coming home to the Bay Area in 2025 for two stadium shows: https://trib.al/hHwYpVS

09/21/2024

Oakland is already seeing results as it deploys more automated license plate readers. STORY: https://trib.al/jpRgZsy

09/21/2024

Should you refinance your mortgage? Here’s what to consider:

For those who bought homes in 2023, refinancing your mortgage could be worthwhile.

09/21/2024

A 9-foot alligator was captured after deputies said they found the animal “stalking” dog walkers in a Florida community. STORY: https://trib.al/n1yM9pe

09/21/2024

High levels of lead detected in 12 cinnamon brands, report finds

A new Consumer Reports investigation found elevated levels of lead in several brands of cinnamon powders and multi-spice blends that it tested.

09/21/2024

San Mateo County Assistant Sheriff Ryan Monaghan was fired after he participated in an investigation into a toxic work environment at the sheriff's office. The firing is being investigated as retaliation.

(KRON) — San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus fired Assistant Sheriff Ryan Monaghan, San Mateo County Supervisor Ray Mueller announced Friday. The firing is being investigated as potenti…

09/21/2024

Sam’s Club announced that it will be increasing pay for nearly 100,000 store workers https://trib.al/c3Kflma

Sam’s Club announced on Tuesday that it will be increasing pay for nearly 100,000 store workers as part of a new employee compensation plan.

09/21/2024

During a guest panel at Dreamforce this week, Jane Goodall announced her plans to bring her youth-action program to San Francisco. Details:

(KRON) — Doctor Jane Goodall, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) and a United Nations Messenger of Peace, made an appearance at San Francisco’s Dreamforce conference on Wednesd…

09/21/2024

The Bay Area is one of the most ‘rodent-infested’ places in the nation, according to Terminix.

Rats and mice are quite common in cities, and Denver is no exception. According to a nationwide pest control company, the Mile High City was one of the most “rodent-infested cities” in …

09/21/2024

A man convicted of killing his former friend near a Livermore golf course was found dead in prison, officials say.

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET/KRON) — A Livermore man who was convicted of a 2012 murder died in prison Thursday after an apparent attack with an inmate-manufactured weapon, prison officials said…

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TROPICAL STORM DEBBY: Florida's Most Accurate Radar, Wobble Tracker, Live Q&A | Tracking the Tropics

#BREAKING: DEBBY HITS FLORIDA | The "dirty side" of Tropical Storm Debby is lashing the Tampa Bay region with coastal flooding and tornado threats expected to increase in the coming hours. Our #TrackingTheTropics team is live to answer your questions out of the comment section. DEBBY UPDATES: https://bit.ly/3YqcW7e

11 am. update on Tropical Depression Four

Max Defender 8 Meteorologist Amanda Holly has the latest on Tropical Depression Four. https://bit.ly/46uvVj5

A teenage boy has been arrested in connection to a violent San Jose purse snatching involving an elderly woman, police say. SJPD released video of the incident: https://trib.al/IFWaxnb

#BREAKING: SHOOTER DEAD | Trump whisked off stage after apparent gunshots ring out at Pennsylvania rally

#BREAKING UPDATES: SHOOTER DEAD | TRUMP RUSHED OFF STAGE AFTER SHOTS HEARD: Donald Trump was whisked off the stage at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania after apparent gunshots rang through the crowd. WFLA J.B. Biunno is live with updates as they come in. UPDATES: https://bit.ly/4eUUnxX

KRON4 volunteers at SF-Marin Food Bank

The KRON4 crew runs deep! We are out volunteering for the community today at the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank during our Founder's Day of Caring #NexstarNation #NexstarFDOC2024

A kite surfer was rescued from a Santa Cruz County beach over the weekend after using rocks to spell out the word “HELP.” The stranded surfer was spotted by a private helicopter that alerted officials.

Enter today for the Special Olympics Northern California house & dreams raffle. Deadline extended through today, Monday June 10th! https://norcalraffle.com/overview

In this edition of “Bay Area Backroads,” KRON4’s Grant Lodes (@grantlodes) takes us to Olympic gold medalist Kristi Yamaguchi’s (@kristiyamaguchi) hometown of Fremont. ⁣⁣ ⁣ There may or may not have been multiple falls by Grant while taping this 😂⁣ ⁣⁣ Watch the full video on kron4.com⁣⁣ ⁣⁣

UC Berkeley rebranded. We caught up with some students to get their reactions.

SPONSORED: As seen on LIVE! in the Bay! Senior Manager of External Communications of Comcast California Adriana Arvizo and Latinas in Tech Co-Founder and CEO Rocio van Nierop joined host Jessica Wills to share details on the Latinas in Tech Summit- the nation’s largest tech event for Latinas.

A man who police say smashed the window of a San Jose ice cream shop right next to where a child was sitting has been arrested, police say. STORY: https://trib.al/C1fwujX

Tuesday's northern lights: Will the aurora be visible in California? https://trib.al/ZbotQmc

These are the most populated Bay Area counties in 2024, and how they've changed since 2020: https://trib.al/x8SMy88

Exclusive Biden vs. Trump Poll Results: Trump holds lead in key swing states, says Emerson College & The Hill

#EXCLUSIVE BIDEN VS. TRUMP POLL: Former President Donald J. Trump maintains a lead over President Joe Biden in multiple key swing states, according to a new poll from Emerson College and The Hill. Swing State Poll Results: https://bit.ly/3UmH3sp

All lanes in both directions on the Golden Gate Bridge Monday morning was shutdown by protesters. Sidewalks on the bridge are also closed to bikes and pedestrians, according to officials. LATEST UPDATES in profile link. Video: @patfromsf

The owners of a beloved Richmond burger spot got emotional talking about its time serving the community. Full story: https://trib.al/ukXxYKe

#BREAKING: OJ Simpson dead at 76 years-old, family confirms | Live updates, reaction

#BREAKING: OJ SIMPSON DEAD AT 76 | O.J. Simpson has died, his family announced on social media Thursday morning. He was 76. UPDATES: https://bit.ly/3vEsAQx

Remembering KRON4 photographer Henry Jerkins

A whale was caught in multiple buoys in the ocean Tuesday morning, Pacifica police told KRON4. Pacifica PD contacted numerous agencies regarding the whale, including The Marine Mammal Center, NOAA and the U.S. Coast Guard. #kron4 #pacifica #northerncalifornia #whale #californianews #bayareanews

Watch live: Total solar eclipse moves across the US

Whether you only have a partial view or clouds are in the forecast, you can still enjoy a live look from the path of totality. Read more: https://bit.ly/3vUupbU

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