(KRON) An earthquake rattled in Sonoma County Sunday afternoon, according to theUnited States Geological Survey(USGS). A preliminary 4.2-magnitude earthquake was reported near Glen Ellen at around 3:30 p.m. The earthquakes depth is listed to be 1.9 kilometers (or about 1.18 miles), according to USGS. The earthquake was felt in Kenwood, Rohnert Park and ...

San Francisco, Calif. (KRON) Supporters of a Bay Area animal rights activist marched through San Francisco's Mission District Saturday to demand her release from jail. Zoe Rosenbergstarted her 90-day sentence at the Sonoma County Jail on Wednesday. The 23-year-old was convicted for stealing four chickens from a Perdue Farms-owned Petaluma Poultry ...

(KRON) -- Law enforcement agencies around the Bay Area are ramping up patrols Sunday in response to a mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia. The San Francisco Police Department announced that it is increasing patrols at places of worship and Jewish community events around the city as people celebrate the first night [...]

(KRON) The California Highway Patrol is actively investigating a deadly crash on Highway 17 in Santa Cruz County near Vine Hill Road, roughly 5.5 miles south of Santa Clara County. Authorities temporarily shut down the northbound side of Highway 17. One lane has since reopened. Please avoid the area and take alternate routes, CHP [...]

(KRON) A man was arrested Saturday for robbing two East Bay stores at gunpoint in one night, according to the San Pablo Police Department. Last night, your weekend graveyard officers responded to not one, but two robberies at gunpoint within minutes of each other, San Pablo PD said. Police found and arrested the suspect [...]

Two gunmen shot dead at least 11 people on Sunday during a Jewish holiday celebration at Sydneys Bondi Beach, Australian authorities said, declaring it a terrorist attack.

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) -- This holiday season marks the 76th year of the San Francisco Fire Department's toy drive and the fourth year partnering with SantaCon. They're teaming up to transform what's often seen as a "messy bar crawl" into a charitable event. Organizers of SantaCon asked participants to bring toys to donate to [...]

(KRON) -- Westhope Presbyterian Church in Saratoga has been targeted by repeated acts of vandalism this year, aimed at its messages of inclusion. Signs supporting Black Lives Matter and the LGBTQ+ community have been torn down or stolen from the church's property, according to church leaders. Pastor Eric Swanson of Westhope Presbyterian Church stated, "Yeah ...

(KRON) -- Even after almost 16 seasons in the NBA, Stephen Curry is still one of the best showmen in the league. The Golden State Warriors star is known for his dominance on the court, but he can also pull off impressive feats off the court. Before Friday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Chase [...]

(KRON) The San Francisco 49ers took another step towards severing ties with star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk. According toThe Athletic, the 49ers placed Aiyuk on the reserve/left squad list on Saturday, ending the receiver's 2025 season and likely his tenure on the team. The designation is "usually applied to players who plan to retire [...]

Brown University sent out a message to the community saying there is an active shooter near the Barus & Holley Engineering.

(KRON) -- An earthquake shook in Sonoma County Saturday afternoon, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). A preliminary 2.7-magnitude earthquake was reported near Kenwood at around 9:30 a.m. The epicenter is more than two miles away from Santa Rosa. The earthquakes depth is listed to be 1.3 kilometers (or about 0.807 miles), according [...]

(KRON) An East Bay driver was busted for passing a California Highway Patrol officer at more than 100 mph on Dec. 7, dashcam footage released by CHP shows. The SUV was heading westbound on Interstate 580 at 7:20 a.m. when the car zoomed past the Dublin CHP officer. The officer caught up to the [...]

HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) Abraham Quintanilla, father of slain Tejano singer Selena, died Saturday, his son and TMZ report. AB Quintanilla made the announcement Saturday morning on social media with the following caption: "It's with a heavy heart to let you guys know that my dad passed away today." Abraham was 86 years old. The [...]

Soccer fans have accused FIFA of a monumental betrayal after latest prices for World Cup tickets began to circulate on Thursday. The governing body allocates 8% of tickets to national associations for games involving their team to sell to the most loyal fans. And a list published by the German soccer federation revealed prices ranged from $180-$700 [...]

(AP) - Comedy iconDick Van Dykecelebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, hitting the century mark some six decades after he sang and danced with Julie Andrews in Mary Poppins and starred in his self-titled sitcom. The funniest thing is, its not enough, Van Dyke said in an interview with ABC News at his Malibu, California home. A [...]

(KRON) A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash in San Jose early Saturday morning, according to police. The San Police Department responded to the crash near the intersection of First Street and Technology Place. The pedestrian succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene, SJPD said. The vehicle fled the [...]

(KRON) -- Fremont police arrested a suspected thief who targeted packages delivered to several residents at an apartment complex in Fremont. Police said they responded on Dec. 5 to an apartment building on Vision Common to investigate a report of a package theft. "Multiple parties reported a subject stealing packages from several floors in the [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Bay Area native, multi-time wrestling champion and current National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) world tag team champion JR Kratos joined "The Finish with Kor & Tor" to share his inspirational story and wild journey through the world of professional wrestling. JR Kratos grew up in San Franciscos Hunters Point neighborhood and experienced ...

(KRON) -- A tractor-trailer caught fire on a highway in Novato on Friday, according to the Novato Fire Protection District. Fire crews responded to a report of a commercial vehicle fire at approximately 9:45 a.m. The tractor-trailer was hauling asphalt northbound on Highway 101 near the Highway 37 exit, according to NFPD. When fire crews [...]

(KRON) -- Police said a man was arrested after allegedly checking car door handles in the parking lot of Workday, the cloud-based software company headquartered in Pleasanton. Pleasanton police said they were alerted by Workday security about the attempted theft-in-progress but did not disclose the date and time of the incident. Police said after officers ...

(KRON) -- A 35-year-old man faces several charges after detectives said they recovered six vehicles, including trailers and classic car models, with altered vehicle identification numbers at his Vallejo home last month. The Solano County Sheriff's Office said investigators and the Solano County Auto Theft Task Force served a search warrant at a home in [...]

(KRON) The San Francisco Police Department is asking for the publics help finding a 4-year-old French bulldog named Hank, who was stolen off the sidewalk in The Castro Wednesday. The dog was taken around 11:44 p.m. near the intersection of Castro and 18th streets, the owners told police. Officers arrived on scene and met [...]

(KRON) -- The long-anticipated opening of a new rooftop bar in downtown Walnut Creek has been delayed... again. Calicraft Upstairs, a 3,000-square-foot space located at 1501 Mt. Diablo Blvd. was due to have its soft opening at 3 p.m. on Friday. The rooftop bar will feature a menu that includes house-made spirits, takes on classic [...]

HAYWARD, Calif. (KRON) -- A major explosion and fire at a Hayward home has left residents concerned for their safety as investigations continue into the cause of the incident. The explosion occurred on Lewelling Boulevard, affecting three homes and injuring six people. PG&E crews and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are on the scene, [...]