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April 21, 2026
Teen driver booked in Marin crash that killed student
A 17-year-old driver has been booked on suspicion of manslaughter and DUI after a crash earlier this month in Marin County that killed a hig...
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April 21, 2026
FBI investigating Oakland bank robbery
The FBI was investigating a robbery at a Wells Fargo bank on Piedmont Avenue in Oakland.
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April 21, 2026
Tesla vehicle fire shut down I-280 lanes for hours
The Tesla vehicle caught on fire during the morning rush on Tuesday, according to authorities and media reports.
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April 21, 2026
Karol G announces Levi’s Stadium show. Here’s how to get tickets
Karol G will return to the Bay Area in 2026 with a stop at Levi’s Stadium as part of her global Viajando Por El Mundo Tropitour.
San Francisco Chronicle
April 21, 2026
Bay Area storm brings heavy showers, possible thunderstorms
Tuesday brings a second round of Bay Area rain, afternoon thunderstorms in the Central Valley and heavy snow for the Sierra as the storm shi...
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April 21, 2026
Don’t be fooled by RFK Jr.’s ‘real food’ lectures
OPINION: Lecturing folks struggling to “eat real food” while cutting SNAP benefits and other forms of food assistance feels like a sick joke...
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April 21, 2026
SF's El Faro, the birthplace of the Mission burrito, must be saved
El Faro, creator of the Mission burrito, might close after a rent hike. It should be preserved, argues critic Cesar Hernandez — even if the...
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April 21, 2026
‘Aggressive’ coyotes roaming Peninsula city, police say
Local authorities in a Peninsula municipality have issued public alerts regarding an increase in coyote sightings with aggressive behavior p...
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April 21, 2026
San Jose teen charged with murder of 2-year-old foster brother
A San Jose teenager has been charged with the murder and sexual assault of a two-year-old foster sibling, marking a serious criminal case in...
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April 21, 2026
Northern California woman dies after shooting on dirt road
A 38-year-old Northern California woman died Sunday morning after a shooting in rural Mendocino County, authorities said.
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April 21, 2026
California remains top U.S. tourism destination
California maintains its position as America's leading tourism hub, with San Francisco experiencing remarkable recovery in travel expenditur...
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April 21, 2026
Some Dems want a caretaker to replace Eric Swalwell in Congress
If any candidate receives more than 50% of the vote in the June 16 special election, they could head to Congress immediately.
San Francisco Chronicle
April 20, 2026
BART will reduce service on Sunday to fix lights in the Transbay Tube
This is the first of three BART service reductions to install the lights.
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April 20, 2026
Pilot reported ‘tubocharger problem’ before fatal Tahoe crash
A preliminary NTSB report says the pilot of a plane that crashed near Olympic Valley in March reported a “turbocharger problem.”
San Francisco Chronicle
April 20, 2026
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is leaving Trump's Cabinet after abuse of power allegations
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer is out of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet after multiple allegations of abusing her position, including...
San Francisco Chronicle
April 20, 2026
Tim Cook stepping down as Apple CEO, successor named
Apple announced that CEO Tim Cook will step down later this year and become executive chairman, with longtime hardware chief John Ternus set...
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April 20, 2026
Native American skeletal remains unearthed at UC Berkeley work site
Construction on a new beach volleyball complex was paused until descendant can be identified
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April 20, 2026
Chain-reaction crash on Highway 87 leaves one dead
A 63-year-old San Jose man died after a four-vehicle crash Sunday on Highway 87, authorities said.
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April 20, 2026
Democrat Betty Yee exits California governor's race
Yee failed to gain traction with her candidacy for the state’s highest office in a crowded field.
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April 20, 2026
Downtown S.F. offer tower draws zero bids in foreclosure auction
The foreclosure of a notable North Financial District office tower suggests that San Francisco’s downtown office market is still struggling.
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April 20, 2026
Person found dead on San Francisco I-80 ramp after reopening
A person was found dead late Sunday near an Interstate 80 on-ramp in San Francisco, according to authorities.
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April 20, 2026
Alcatraz closes for dock repairs, shutting down tours
Alcatraz Island is closed through Friday while crews repair its dock, halting ferry service and canceling all tours during a busy spring tra...
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April 20, 2026
49ers sign left tackle Trent Williams to two-year, $50 million deal
After reports that the San Francisco 49ers could trade or release Trent Williams this offseason, they did what was expected by ensuring thei...
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April 20, 2026
Doubts over talks between Iran and US after violence flares in Strait of Hormuz
Pakistan is preparing for new talks between the U.S. and Iran, even as tensions rise around the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. seized an Iranian...
San Francisco Chronicle
April 20, 2026
More homes are entering S.F.’s pipeline. Are they getting built?
After a three-year drought of applications, San Francisco saw a sudden spike of proposed units, due largely to a few massive projects.
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April 20, 2026
California asks ships to slow down over wide area to protect whales
California’s efforts to protect whales will affect ships all along its coastline this year — a larger area than ever before.
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April 20, 2026
Oil prices and stocks climb as the US-Iran standoff keeps the Strait of Hormuz in limbo
Oil prices have climbed more than 5% while Asian shares also advanced as a standoff between Iran and the U.S. prevented tankers from using t...
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April 20, 2026
Shooting in Sacramento-area park, stabbing in downtown Davis injure 5
A series of violent incidents have disrupted the Sacramento region, with five individuals injured in separate attacks including a shooting a...
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April 19, 2026
There are two types of movie-watchers. Which one are you?
ASK MICK: Chronicle movie critic emeritus Mick LaSalle reveals what kind of movie-watcher he is and what factors make him excited to see a n...
San Francisco Chronicle
April 19, 2026
Valkyries shocked WNBA in their first year. Now they’re aiming higher
The Golden State Valkyries set the bar higher than anyone expected in their inaugural season. How do they not only meet that level this year...
San Francisco Chronicle
April 19, 2026
Birds missing, at risk after break-in at Northern California facility
Someone vandalized and “intentionally released” all 11 birds from West Coast Falconry in a bizarre incident reported early Friday in a small...
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April 19, 2026
San Francisco Cherry Blossom Parade drums up a first
One of California’s largest celebrations of Asian tradition rolled from San Francisco City Hall to Japantown, a lively end to the two-weeken...
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April 19, 2026
The Latest: Trump says US Navy seizes Iranian-flagged cargo ship
President Donald Trump said the U.S. seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get around its naval blockade near the Strait of Hor...
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April 19, 2026
Giants slog to a 3-0 loss in Washington to cap trip; Dodgers up next
The intensity the San Francisco Giants showed the previous three games, culminating in a 12-inning win Saturday night, left them looking a b...
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April 19, 2026
8 children between the ages of 1 and 14 are dead after a mass shooting in Louisiana, police say
Authorities say eight children were killed in the “domestic disturbance,” with the victims ranging in age from 1 to 14 years old. The shooti...
San Francisco Chronicle
April 19, 2026
Marine World moved 40 years ago, and Silicon Valley rose in its place
From waterskiing elephants to enterprise software: how a too-wild-to-be-believed Peninsula theme park’s move foreshadowed the region’s tech...
San Francisco Chronicle
April 19, 2026
Is California trying to tax your savings? Campaign may stir confusion
Californians are getting texts and letters about a proposed ballot initiative that says it would protect retirement and personal savings. He...
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April 19, 2026
Sol Bakery opens in SF with gorgeous tarts and pastries
Here are the best pastries to try at San Francisco’s newest line-inducing bakery.
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April 19, 2026
How to get better designs for new housing in S.F.
OPINION: One ordinance is keeping San Francisco from constructing spectacular buildings. Here’s what the city could look like if we got rid...
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April 19, 2026
Missed your chance to cut your 2025 tax bill? Start here for 2026
Now’s the time to tweak your retirement contributions and keep more of your income next year. Here are the IRS limits for 2026.
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April 19, 2026
Three shot, two fatally, in East Oakland
Officers found the three victims when responding to ShotSpotter activations on the 6400 block of Foothill Boulevard.
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April 19, 2026
Why Jane Fonda showed up at a San Francisco ballet this weekend
Jane Fonda appears at Alonzo King Lines Ballet performance in San Francisco, backing the arts as concerns grow over funding, leadership chan...
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April 19, 2026
Hayward man found with 900 child porn files gets 7 years in prison
This 46-year-old man from Hayward was arrested two years ago following Operation Broken Heart, an undercover online chat sting targeting chi...
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April 18, 2026
California eases ban on plants near homes in wildfire zones
The California Board of Forestry published a new draft plan for landscape rules in wildfire-prone areas of the state.
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April 18, 2026
Oakland buyback collects 100-plus guns to be turned into garden tools
Oakland launches an innovative community gun buyback initiative that transforms confiscated firearms into functional garden tools through sk...
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April 18, 2026
Season ends, but Warriors' Steph Curry, Draymond Green put up a fight
The Golden State Warriors' playoff journey came to an abrupt end following their play-in tournament defeat against the Phoenix Suns. Despite...
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April 18, 2026
I-80 Bayshore Freeway repairs snarl SF traffic, but Bay Bridge open
San Francisco motorists encountered snarled traffic Saturday after Caltrans closed the eastbound Interstate 80 Bayshore Freeway between Four...
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April 18, 2026
Review: Simone Young’s Wagner ‘symphony’ steals the show
Simone Young reshapes Wagner’s “Ring” in San Francisco, while Gautier Capuçon brings clarity and elegance to Saint-Saëns’ Cello Concerto.
San Francisco Chronicle
April 18, 2026
Trump signs order to speed review of psychedelics, including the controversial drug ibogaine
President Donald Trump on Saturday directed his administration to speed up reviews of certain psychedelic drugs, including ibogaine, which r...
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April 18, 2026