(KRON) -- Ralph Lauren is an iconic American clothing retailer that owns the iconic Polo Ralph Lauren brand. The New York City-founded company has been expanding beyond its already-popular clothing products. Ralph Lauren opened its first "Ralph Coffee" in New York City in 2014 and is now opening the first one in Northern California. Ralph [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — San Francisco policy leaders and community advocates are marking Black Maternal Health Week with a focus on improving outcomes for Black families. The event at City Hall highlighted community-led solutions and policy initiatives to address disparities in maternal and infant health. On Wednesday, colorful signs were displayed in support of Black mothers [...]

(KRON) -- In an emotional video titled "A New Message from Amy Hillyard’s Sister, Alexandra" posted Wednesday to BringAmyHome.com, the sister of the Farley's Coffee co-owner who went missing in late March — and whose search has gained national attention with volunteers flying in from as far as Texas to join the Bay Area canvassing [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A San Francisco mother was high on fentanyl and displayed an "emotionless demeanor" when officers found her toddler dead at home, according to investigators. Michelle Price's 2-year-old daughter had been dead for several hours before anyone called 911, prosecutors said. A toxicology analysis of the toddler’s bloodstream revealed lethal levels of [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Shocking video obtained by KRON4.com shows the driver of a black Mercedes sedan hit a cyclist with his car and then speed away from the scene without stopping. In the video, which was posted to Reddit Wednesday, the Mercedes pulls out in front of a cyclist without stopping and speeds into [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The joint KFC-Taco Bell restaurant on Duboce and Guerrero closed at the end of 2023. With the closure, the space on 200 Duboce Ave. has been vacant for years. It won't be vacant for much longer as a new tenant is set to take over, but it will be nothing like [...]

(KRON) -- Prosecutors charged a San Jose man with murder after he allegedly drove drunk the wrong way down a Sunnyvale street and killed a 52-year-old Mountain View woman who was on her way home from work. Brian Burke, 34, was driving a Ford F-150 pickup truck into oncoming traffic when he crashed head-on into [...]

(BCN) -- The San Francisco Department of Public Health on Wednesday announced a confirmed case of measles in an infant, the city's first reported measles case since 2019. The infant, who is unvaccinated, was exposed to measles while traveling internationally and became infectious after returning and is recovering at home, public health officials said. The [...]

CASTRO VALLEY, Calif. (KRON) -- Just one week ago, former Congressman Eric Swalwell was considered a frontrunner in the race to become governor of California. His campaign rapidly unraveled after an ex-staff member stepped forward with bombshell allegations and accused the Democrat of sexually assaulting her. More alleged victims also spoke out, including a former model [...]

(KRON) -- Snapchat parent company Snap Inc. announced Wednesday that it would be cutting 1,000 jobs. Snap CEO Evan Spiegel announced the layoffs in a memo Wednesday, headlined "Organizational Changes at Snap." The layoffs, which amount to a 16% reduction of the company's total headcount, will be in addition to closing more than 300 open [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- They say, if you can't beat them, join them. That may be why Allbirds, a struggling shoe company once beloved by tech bros, announced it would be pivoting to artificial intelligence. The San Francisco-based company had previously announced an agreement to sell its brand and footwear assets to American Exchange Group. [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Scientists have responded to seven gray whale deaths so far this year in the San Francisco Bay Area, according to The Marine Mammal Center. All seven dead whales were discovered within less than a month, starting on March 17, when an adult female was discovered to have been killed by a [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A planned closure for eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 in San Francisco could create a potential traffic nightmare for drivers in and around the city this weekend. The closure will see eastbound I-80 fully closed between 17th and 4th streets beginning Friday at 11 p.m. lasting through Monday at 6 a.m. [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- eBay will be shutting down its San Francisco office this fall, impacting the nearly 200 employees who work there, according to a state filing. A Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filed with the Employment Development Department indicates eBay Inc. will be closing its office at 300 Mission Street on Sept. [...]

(KRON) -- A 61-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly robbed two banks within minutes of each other in Marin County on Tuesday, according to authorities. The first bank robbery was reported at 9:48 a.m. to the Central Marin Police Authority. Police said the suspect, later identified as San Rafael resident William Corneal Horton, entered [...]

(KRON) -- Police in Berkeley are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 28-year-old man last seen by family on April 4. Hadari Darden is described by the Berkeley Police Department as 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighing 190 pounds. He has black hair worn in dreads, a beard and brown eyes. [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- BART experienced limited service and major delays Wednesday morning after a San Francisco train became disabled between 24th Street Mission and Embarcadero stations, according to transit officials. Trains were single-tracking between the impacted stations as crews removed the disabled train from the track, BART announced at 6:19 a.m. Regular service was [...]

(KRON) -- A South San Francisco elementary school was placed on lockdown Tuesday afternoon after receiving an anonymous threat of violence, according to police. Responding authorities determined that the threat was not credible. Spruce Elementary School, located at 501 Spruce Ave., received the anonymous threat around 2 p.m. via phone call, the South San Francisco [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- It's back to the 60s Wednesday afternoon in the Bay Area. Expect increasingly clear skies following mostly cloudy conditions throughout the morning. Dry skies will continue all week despite a few showers early Thursday morning just north of the Bay Area. The passing system bringing these showers will result in winds [...]

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (KRON) -- Another city is considering an entertainment zone. The city of Mountain View introduced legislation at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. An entertainment zone allows for public, outdoor alcohol consumption during special events. The goal is to create a festive environment for visitors while supporting local businesses economically. California Senate Bill 969, which allows [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The attorney for the man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at the home of Sam Altman last Friday says his actions were driven by a history of autism and mental illness. Twenty-year-old Daniel Moreno-Gama made his first court appearance Tuesday afternoon in San Francisco Superior Court but did not enter [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Congressman Ro Khanna (D-Santa Clara) says he’s disgusted with the growing allegations against Eric Swalwell. He says his former colleague needs to be held accountable as Swalwell’s seat is now open and the race for governor continues without him. "I had heard rumors of Swalwell's womanizing, but I didn't have any [...]

(KRON) -- Organizations that provide support to victims of sexual assault are speaking out about the allegations made against former Congressman Eric Swalwell. Verity is leading the elimination of sexual assault through prevention in Sonoma County. One of 58 organizations like it in California with grant funding to support survivors in every county.” Executive Director [...]

(KRON) -- If you're ever at the Japantown mall in San Francisco, especially on a weekend, you might have seen a long line for one of the many matcha spots inside. Perhaps Maruwu Seicha is the mall's signature and most popular matcha destination. Good news for Maruwu Seicha fans in the East Bay, you'll soon [...]

Former Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) is under investigation in Los Angeles over allegations of sexual misconduct, the county’s district attorney confirmed to The Hill.

(KRON) -- A 19-year-old San Mateo resident faces multiple charges after he allegedly physically attacked an 83-year-old man while he walked home from a local park last weekend, according to the San Mateo Police Department. The victim remains hospitalized and recovering from his injuries. SMPD said officers were dispatched at 7:34 p.m. on April 11 [...]

(KRON) -- The man at the center of a "frightening" viral video encounter where he allegedly forced entry last Tuesday into a Fairfield residence — that was occupied by a woman and child — now faces more charges as new details emerge that the home intruder suspect had a run in with the same juvenile [...]

(KRON) -- A special election will be held on August 18 following the resignation of Bay Area 14th district congressman Eric Swalwell to fill his vacated seat in the office of the U.S. House of Representatives, according to an announcement from California Governor Gavin Newsom Tuesday afternoon. Swalwell gave his resignation Tuesday days after he [...]

(KRON) -- A San Jose man was arrested over the weekend in connection to what the San Jose Police Department is characterizing as a series of unprovoked assaults. Davit Martinez, 32, was arrested and charged with multiple counts of assault with a deadly weapon. The first of the incidents allegedly involving Martinez occurred on Feb. [...]

GILROY, Calif. (KRON) -- A driver and two passengers inside a stolen pickup truck led Morgan Hill police officers on a chase overnight Tuesday in south Santa Clara County before crashing, according to authorities. Two of the occupants were pronounced deceased at the scene. A Gilroy Police Department officer spotted the truck, which was reported [...]

(KRON) -- More bombshell allegations have emerged against Bay Area Congressman Eric Swalwell. Rep. Swalwell, who ended his campaign for California governor on Sunday, was accused of sexual abuse and misconduct by several women in two separate reports Friday from the San Francisco Chronicle and CNN. Those accounts contained allegations from four different women. On [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A San Francisco grandmother pleaded no contest to one count of felony child endangerment on Monday after being found passed out drunk in her car in the middle of a San Mateo roadway in July 2024, the San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office announced. According to prosecutors, her three young grandchildren [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A woman who was behind the wheel when her vehicle struck two pedestrians -- including a toddler who later died -- in San Francisco earlier this year has been charged. Officers with the San Francisco Police Department responded to the area of 4th and Channel streets on Feb. 27 at around [...]

(BCN) -- A San Ramon man was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of coercion and enticement of minors to engage in sexual activity, U.S. Attorney Craig Missakian announced Monday. Ishaq Ikharo, 28, is accused of using online chat and gaming platforms to communicate with minors between April 2022 and September 2024, prosecutors [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A driver in San Francisco fled the scene after fatally striking a pedestrian with their vehicle on Monday afternoon in the South of Market district, according to the San Francisco Police Department. The deadly collision occurred at 3:23 p.m. near Mission Street and South Van Ness Avenue. First responders found the [...]

(KRON) -- A 15-year-old girl who was missing from Berkeley has been located, police announced Tuesday. The teen had been missing since Monday night.

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Tuesday holds another day of mild temperatures in the 60s under dry and mostly sunny skies. Expect these dry skies to remain the rest of the week before shower potential kicks back into gear on Sunday into Monday of next week. High temperatures will briefly rise back into the 70s just [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- Federal agents raided the Texas home of Daniel Moreno-Gama on Monday.  He is the man authorities arrested on Friday, after he was alleged to have thrown a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s Russian Hill home.  Federal court documents show surveillance photos prosecutors say show the suspect at the residence [...]

(KRON) -- Two southbound lanes were blocked Monday afternoon after a crash on Highway 238 in the East Bay, according to the California Highway Patrol's Hayward division. The crash was reported around 4 p.m., involving a Jeep and a big rig. The No. 2 and No. 3 lanes are blocked in the area north of [...]

The field for the upcoming Inside California Politics gubernatorial debate is likely to shift following the sudden exit of Rep. Eric Swalwell, who dropped out of the race over the weekend amid allegations of inappropriate sexual conduct. On Monday, Swalwell announced he would also resign from Congress. Because Swalwell led all candidates, regardless of party, [...]

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- There is police activity in the area of Mission Street and South Van Ness Avenue, according to the San Francisco Department of Emergency Management. Emergency crews are on the scene. People are being advised to expect traffic delays, consider alternate routes and allow for additional travel time. No other information was [...]

(BCN) -- Police arrested a 53-year-old woman suspected of threatening people with a knife near a Santa Rosa grocery store on Sunday morning. About 9:45 a.m., several 911 callers reported that a woman armed with a large knife was chasing people into the street and attempting to stab them near Safeway, in the 2200 block [...]

(BCN) -- Police in San Jose are investigating a crash that happened about 7:05 a.m. Saturday in the first block of North Ninth Street. A man driving a 2010 Toyota was trying to park but accidentally put the vehicle into reverse at a high rate of speed, San Jose police said. The vehicle left the [...]

(KRON) -- In the wake of bombshell sexual assault allegations that led to his suspending his campaign for California governor, Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-Castro Valley) announced Monday that he was resigning from Congress. "I am deeply sorry to my family, staff, and constituents for mistakes in judgement I've made in my past," Swalwell said in [...]

SPRING, Texas (AP) — The man accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI founder Sam Altman’s home in San Francisco was opposed to artificial intelligence and had list of other AI tech executives, according to court documents. Authorities allege Daniel Moreno-Gama threw the incendiary device about 4 a.m. Friday, setting an exterior gate at [...]

(KRON) -- A man who was crossing a road in South San Jose on Saturday night was killed after being struck by an alleged drunk driver, according to police. The driver of a 2008 Toyota sedan was heading southbound on Almaden Expressway south of San Jose Avenue at 9:45 p.m. when he struck a man [...]

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KRON) -- A jury trial is set to begin this week for a man charged with attempted murder in connection to a fight and stabbing outside a Half Moon Bay bar and restaurant in October 2025. The suspect, Miguel Rodriguez, 40, of Delano, had previously served 17 years in state prison [...]

(BCN) -- A Vallejo soul food restaurant will be closed indefinitely after a fire broke out early Sunday morning, according to the Vallejo Fire Department. Firefighters responded at about 3:45 a.m. to the fire at Noonie's Place, a restaurant at 2300 Sonoma Boulevard. No injuries were reported in the response, which involved 25 firefighters, one [...]

Story update: The missing woman has been located, police said at 9:08 a.m. Monday. The original story continues below. (BCN) -- Police at the University of California, Berkeley issued an advisory Sunday night after a 90-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease was reported missing. In a statement on social media, the UC Berkeley Police said Moretha [...]