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(KRON) — The California Highway Patrol is advising that a severe traffic alert has been issued due to an injury crash on the southbound lanes of Highway 101 in Mountain View Friday afternoon. The crash occurred just north of San Antonio Road. The left and center lanes are blocked as a result of the crash. […]

"All of a sudden, they realized there was a connection to the van," said Mark Geragos, an attorney who represented Peterson in his trial.

OAKLAND, Calif. - Mask mandates are returning to several Bay Area counties as an increase in COVID-19 cases overlaps with the cold and flu season. The local health orders require masks to be worn in hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and other healthcare facilities, according to the San Francisco Chronicle. Alameda,...

California residents are upset after a judge allowed a notorious serial rapist to move into their community, igniting fears for public safety. The scrutiny began after Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Robert Harrison ruled on Monday that Christopher Hubbart, known as the "Pillowcase Rapist," would be released from a state hospital and placed in Juniper Hills.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A registered sex offender was arrested in Woodside on Wednesday night after allegedly exposing himself and making threats, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 8:45 p.m. to a home on Martin Lane after receiving reports of a man...

GILROY, Calif. (FOX26) — A man known as "Dr. Antonio" in Gilroy in Santa Clara County was arrested after police said he was performing dental services without a license. Detectives are now looking for additional victims following the arrest of Luis Antonio Perez Juarez. Juarez was apprehended after authorities...

San Jose was home to two legends in the arts: brothers Rudy and Sonny Madrid. Rudy was a trailblazing musician, and Sonny founded Lowrider magazine, a world-renowned publication. "Rudy, he was a dictionary when it came to music," his nephew, Joey "Jam" Flores, said. "He’d start from A and go...

SAN JOSE — A big San Jose housing complex with hundreds of units is in default on a loan that tops a quarter-billion dollars, a setback that could lead to a foreclosure of the property’s delinquent financing. The $264 million construction loan for the double-tower housing highrise at...

A big makeover is about to happen at one of Mountain View’s oldest and most well-known buildings. The Jurian is a historic building at 194–198 Castro Street that is known for its mission revival style. A developer wants to add a three-story office addition to it. Yesterday evening,...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Palo Alto police have arrested two Berkeley residents this week for vandalizing an Apple store, resisting arrest and injuring a police officer during a pro-Palestine demonstration at Stanford Shopping Center on Oct 7. According to the police, officers who were monitoring the demonstration witnessed...

On the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s hazard map, the landscape of the U.S. is color-coded to illustrate different levels of danger from extreme weather. Several Bay Area counties are shaded dark red, the highest level of risk. They’re considered to be even more in peril than the communities recently devastated by Hurricane Helene, which are still rated a less ominous light blue. In fact, five of the Bay Area’s nine counties are in the 99th percentile for natural disaster risks, according to the agency — ranked in the top 15 out of all 3,007 counties in the country.

Near the outskirts of Stanford Shopping Center’s vine-lined corridors, crowds of people line up in front of Mini Cat Town, a new cat adoption center. Framed with tall glass windows, cat toys are scattered around the floor with cat beds lined along the pillows of sofas. Kneeling outside and...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Rain is possible in the Bay Area Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. The NWS forecast sees rain spreading across the North Bay early Saturday morning. It will then move south throughout the day, eventually dissipating before reaching the Central Coast. Rainfall amounts, according to the NWS, are expected to […]

Ten people were caught at a San José Target store by the Retail Theft Task Force of the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office. The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office said on their Facebook page that the arrests happened last week at the N. Capitol Avenue Target. They...

(KRON) — An at-risk woman was reported missing by the Menlo Park Police Department (MPPD). Kheirabi Parvaneh, 77, was last seen around 10 a.m. Friday near the Chevron on El Camino Real and Oak Grove Avenue, the police department said in a Nixle alert. Parvaneh, who also goes by “Nahid,” has copper hair and was […]

SACRAMENTO — Three Northern California people received a five-count indictment, charged with bank robbery and conspiracy to commit bank robbery in Sacramento and several cities in the San Francisco Bay Area, prosecutors said Wednesday. The defendants were Dontae Jones, Jr., 20, Yasmin Millett, 21, and Richmond resident JoMya Mauriyne Futch, 21, the U.S. Attorney's Office Eastern District of California said. Jones and Millett are from Northern California but have no fixed addresses. Between June 2023 and September 2024, Jones and Millett are accused of robbing at least 10 banks across Sacramento, Vallejo, Suisun City, Benicia, Concord and Antioch, prosecutors said. Aside from...

“Grace and Greg were outstanding people and lights of love, support and inspiration to countless friends, family, co-workers and their community.”

As Florida residents feel the wrath of Hurricane Milton, which made landfall Wednesday night, crews from the San Francisco Bay Area have arrived to help with the rescue efforts.Members of California's Task Force 3 from Menlo Park and Oakland-based Task Force 4 are on the ground, ready to help those in need. Some Bay Area task force members have been on the East Coast for weeks, helping communities recover from Hurricane Helene. Additional units left the Bay Area on Wednesday and are ready to be deployed to help those impacted most by Milton."The team has one objective and the priority at...

(KRON) — The aurora borealis lit up parts of the Northern California sky on Thursday night and KRON4 viewers were able to capture some spectacular images of nature’s lightshow. A series of unusually strong solar storms hit the Earth Thursday, producing stunning skies that were full of pinks, purples, greens and blues. According to the […]

The Stanford Cardinals have a lot to prove in their upcoming game against Notre Dame. In a rivalry matchup, they should be competitive, and they will need to be with Troy Taylor on the hot seat. Stanford is currently 2-3, and they went 3-9 last year in Taylor’s first season....