Remains of Virginia teen who disappeared 47 years ago ID’d

KRON4 9/26 9:53A Brian Farrell and Nexstar Media

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. ( WDVM ) - Police have confirmed that human remains found in Virginia are those of a teenager who disappeared in 1975. Patricia Agnes Gildawie, also known as “Choubi,” was 17 years old when she went missing. Decades later, on...

SF DA announces new appointment to Innocence Commission

KRON4 9/26 7:59A John Ferrannini

SAN FRANCISCO ( KRON ) - Despite worries that the San Francisco District Attorney's office would abolish the Innocence Commission, DA Brooke Jenkins made a new appointment Monday to the body founded under her predecessor, according to a press...

Portola Festival Closes Out With Chemical Brothers, No More Crowd Incidents, and Some Noise...

SFist News 9/26 7:52A Jay Barmann

This past weekend's inaugural Portola Music Festival — which was not in the Portola neighborhood but over on Pier 80 — was a well attended debut with a ton of great EDM acts, crowd-control issues...

Goodbye Karl: why SF’s fog is disappearing

KRON4 9/26 7:36A John Ferrannini

SAN FRANCISCO ( KRON ) - The morning fog will be chilling the morning air of San Francisco less and less over the next decades, as it is already disappearing, according to a UC Berkeley scientist and...

Gov. Newsom rejects mandatory kindergarten law

KRON4 9/26 7:22A The Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Beyond what they learn academically in kindergarten, students learn everyday routines: how to take care of class materials and how to be kind to their peers, according to Golden Empire Elementary School kindergarten...

Police: Stabbing reported near SF Federal Building

KRON4 9/26 6:35A John Ferrannini

SAN FRANCISCO ( KRON ) - A man was found stabbed by San Francisco police outside of the federal building at 7th and Mission Streets early Monday. The man was found at 5:05 a.m. Officers called medics to the scene, and they transported the man to...

Monday Morning Headlines: Musk Gets Deposed By Twitter

SFist News 9/26 6:19A Jay Barmann

Thousands of motorcycling mourners and Hells Angels gathered at the Stockton Speedway on Saturday for a six-hour funeral service honoring club founder Sonny Barger, who died in June . Police were...

Film touches on HIV/AIDS in the Black community

KRON4 9/26 6:17A John Ferrannini

SAN FRANCISCO ( KRON ) - A new film released by the National AIDS Memorial in San Francisco chronicles the personal stories of Black Americans who've fought HIV/AIDS, according to a press release....

Police: Woman tried to ‘lure’ 12-year-old from elementary school

KRON4 9/26 6:06A John Ferrannini

FAIRFIELD, Calif. ( KRON ) - A 22-year-old woman was arrested on several charges, including attempted kidnapping and criminal threats, after she tried to lure a 12-year-old girl from an elementary school, according to Fairfield police. In a...

Gas prices rise 30 cents over past week

KRON4 9/26 4:22A Will Tran

SAN MATEO COUNTY, Calif. ( KRON ) - If Mondays weren't bad enough, drivers across the Bay Area are all waking up to exploding gas prices. Californians are paying as much as 40 cents more today than a week or two ago. The Golden State always pays...

Union: Bring your own food to SFO today

KRON4 9/26 4:06A Sara Stinson and John Ferrannini

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. ( KRON ) - Instead of working inside the airport, fast food and restaurant workers are in front of terminals at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) on strike. There are about a thousand people in the Unite Here...

15 dead, 24 wounded in school shooting in Russia

KRON4 9/26 3:44A The Associated Press via Nexstar

MOSCOW (AP) — A gunman opened fire in a school in central Russia on Monday, killing 15 people and wounding 24 others before shooting himself dead, authorities said. The shooting took place in School No. 88 in Izhevsk, a city 960 kilometers (600...

8 A.M. UPDATE: Hurricane Ian forecast to become major storm near Cuba

KRON4 9/26 3:31A Athina Morris

.................... TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Ian strengthened into a hurricane on Monday morning and is forecast to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane as it nears Western Cuba Monday night, the...

Why is Lake Tahoe’s water so beautifully blue?

KRON4 9/26 3:08A Amy Larson and Nexstar Media Wir

LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (KRON) -- Mark Twain once described Lake Tahoe as "a noble sheet of blue water. It must surely be the fairest picture the whole earth affords." The lake is blessed with beauty thanks to its iconic cobalt blue waters. How is...

NFL ends Pro Bowl; will feature skills competitions, flag football game instead

KRON4 9/26 2:49A The Associated Press via Nexstar

The NFL is replacing the Pro Bowl with weeklong skills competitions and a flag football game, The Associated Press has learned. The new event will replace the full-contact showcase started in 1951. It will be renamed “The Pro Bowl Games” and will...