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New drive-thru coronavirus testing site opens in San Francisco
Posted: Apr 17, 2020 / 06:56 AM PDTUpdated: Apr 17, 2020 / 08:13 AM PDTSAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – A new drive-thru testing site is opening in San Francisco Friday.Unlike other cities that have done drive-thru coronavirus testing sites, in San Francisco you must fill out an online questionnaire before coming down.The site will see if you meet all the requirements that resemble coronavirus, and if you do, then you will be given a time to come down.The site is located at 7th and Brannan and will open in a few hours from now.This site will test about 200 people a day with the eventual goal of...…Posted: Apr 17, 2020 / 06:56 AM PDTUpdated: Apr 17, 2020 / 08:13 AM PDTSAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – A new drive-thru testing site is opening in San Francisco Friday.Unlike other cities that have done drive-thru coronavirus testing sites, in San Francisco you must fill out an online questionnaire before coming down.The site will see if you meet all the requirements that resemble coronavirus, and if you do, then you will be given a time to come down.The site is located at 7th and Brannan and will open in a few hours from now.This site will test about 200 people a day with the eventual goal of...WW…
$100,000 reward offered to help solve murder of 6-year-old boy in San Francisco
Posted: Aug 18, 2020 / 09:08 AM PDTUpdated: Aug 18, 2020 / 09:08 AM PDTSAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – Police are offering a $100,000 reward in the unsolved murder of , who was killed while at a 4th of July party in San Francisco.According to San Francisco police, Jace was at a with family lighting off fireworks when he was hit by a stray bullet and later died.A man was also injured.It happened just before 11 p.m. at the intersection ofNo suspect information has been released.The San Francisco Police Department recently announced the $100,000 reward for information leading to the ID, arrest, and...…Posted: Aug 18, 2020 / 09:08 AM PDTUpdated: Aug 18, 2020 / 09:08 AM PDTSAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – Police are offering a $100,000 reward in the unsolved murder of , who was killed while at a 4th of July party in San Francisco.According to San Francisco police, Jace was at a with family lighting off fireworks when he was hit by a stray bullet and later died.A man was also injured.It happened just before 11 p.m. at the intersection ofNo suspect information has been released.The San Francisco Police Department recently announced the $100,000 reward for information leading to the ID, arrest, and...WW…
Sheriff’s: U-Haul stolen from Castro Valley family located in Oakland
Posted: Aug 3, 2020 / 06:23 PM PDTUpdated: Aug 3, 2020 / 06:23 PM PDTCASTRO VALLEY, Calif. (KRON) – The U-Haul that was stolen from a has been located in Oakland on Monday, according to the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office.The department says deputies are ‘on scene to recover it and return it to the family.’Authorities say the U-Haul was unoccupied and appears to be full.The family reported Saturday morning that someone had broken in and stole the rental truck which had been loaded with nearly the entire contents of their home.“My military paperwork, my uniforms, awards, all that,” Luke...…Posted: Aug 3, 2020 / 06:23 PM PDTUpdated: Aug 3, 2020 / 06:23 PM PDTCASTRO VALLEY, Calif. (KRON) – The U-Haul that was stolen from a has been located in Oakland on Monday, according to the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office.The department says deputies are ‘on scene to recover it and return it to the family.’Authorities say the U-Haul was unoccupied and appears to be full.The family reported Saturday morning that someone had broken in and stole the rental truck which had been loaded with nearly the entire contents of their home.“My military paperwork, my uniforms, awards, all that,” Luke...WW…
24 Hour Fitness permanently closes 10 gyms throughout Bay Area
Posted: Jun 14, 2020 / 03:08 PM PDTUpdated: Jun 14, 2020 / 03:08 PM PDTSAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) — 24 Hour Fitness announced it is closing several gyms across the country.In California, the fitness center is closing locations across the Bay Area, Los Angeles, Orange County, Sacramento and San Diego.In the Bay Area, 10 locations are being shut down. The following gym locations will be closed:24 Hour Fitness did not release any additional information on the closures.To find a location open near you, click .Latest News Headlines:Thanks for signing up!Watch for us in your inbox.Subscribe...…Posted: Jun 14, 2020 / 03:08 PM PDTUpdated: Jun 14, 2020 / 03:08 PM PDTSAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) — 24 Hour Fitness announced it is closing several gyms across the country.In California, the fitness center is closing locations across the Bay Area, Los Angeles, Orange County, Sacramento and San Diego.In the Bay Area, 10 locations are being shut down. The following gym locations will be closed:24 Hour Fitness did not release any additional information on the closures.To find a location open near you, click .Latest News Headlines:Thanks for signing up!Watch for us in your inbox.Subscribe...WW…
Bay Area restaurants take hit with third-party delivery apps
Update Monday, April 12: DoorDash tells KRON4 that roderick Roadhouse will now benefit from their restaurant relief program.WALNUT CREEK, Calif. (KRON) — Struggling Bay Area restaurants are pushing for more delivery and curbside pickup to help their businesses throughout the pandemic.But some restaurants say delivery companies like DoorDash and Uber Eats are taking significant chunks of their money through commission fees.San Francisco has stepped in to help local restaurants by putting a 15% cap on commission fees charged by the delivery companies. The charges typically range...…Update Monday, April 12: DoorDash tells KRON4 that roderick Roadhouse will now benefit from their restaurant relief program.WALNUT CREEK, Calif. (KRON) — Struggling Bay Area restaurants are pushing for more delivery and curbside pickup to help their businesses throughout the pandemic.But some restaurants say delivery companies like DoorDash and Uber Eats are taking significant chunks of their money through commission fees.San Francisco has stepped in to help local restaurants by putting a 15% cap on commission fees charged by the delivery companies. The charges typically range...WW…
Actors Daniel Dae Kim, Daniel Wu offer reward to find suspect who assaulted elderly man in Oakland
Posted: Feb 5, 2021 / 11:13 AM PSTUpdated: Feb 5, 2021 / 04:33 PM PSTOAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Actors Daniel Dae Kim and Daniel Wu are joining the police in getting justice forKim said they are offering a $25,000 reward for information that would lead to the perpetrator’s arrest. Kim said the suspect had accomplices and are believed to have also attacked two other seniors in the area.The official reward was raised to $30,000 with the addition of Metropolitan Bank in Oakland’s contribution, according to Carl Chan, president of the Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce.“The number of hate...…Posted: Feb 5, 2021 / 11:13 AM PSTUpdated: Feb 5, 2021 / 04:33 PM PSTOAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Actors Daniel Dae Kim and Daniel Wu are joining the police in getting justice forKim said they are offering a $25,000 reward for information that would lead to the perpetrator’s arrest. Kim said the suspect had accomplices and are believed to have also attacked two other seniors in the area.The official reward was raised to $30,000 with the addition of Metropolitan Bank in Oakland’s contribution, according to Carl Chan, president of the Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce.“The number of hate...WW…
Health officials say Contra Costa County not ready to reopen as state prepares to loosen restrictions
Posted: May 6, 2020 / 06:33 PM PDTUpdated: May 6, 2020 / 06:33 PM PDTCONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Calif. (KRON) – California may be days away from loosening restrictions on the current shelter-in-place order.Governor Newsom is expected to announce those changes Thursday, however, an East Bay health officer explains why the existing order will remain in place in Contra Costa County.As California approaches stage two in reopening the economy later this week, officials at Contra Costa health services say the county is not quite ready. That is based on several indicators yet to be reached that...…Posted: May 6, 2020 / 06:33 PM PDTUpdated: May 6, 2020 / 06:33 PM PDTCONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Calif. (KRON) – California may be days away from loosening restrictions on the current shelter-in-place order.Governor Newsom is expected to announce those changes Thursday, however, an East Bay health officer explains why the existing order will remain in place in Contra Costa County.As California approaches stage two in reopening the economy later this week, officials at Contra Costa health services say the county is not quite ready. That is based on several indicators yet to be reached that...WW…
California could reverse reopenings if coronavirus cases continue to soar, Newsom says
Posted: Jun 23, 2020 / 06:56 AM PDTUpdated: Jun 23, 2020 / 09:55 AM PDTSAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday said when it comes to he will let facts guide him and the state as we continue to navigate through the pandemic.New coronavirus numbers just released, however, paint a sobering picture that COVID-19 is not going anywhere.Since mid-March, the state has handled approximately 46,000 cases, with 35.6% of those cases just from the past two weeks alone.More than three million tests have been administered in California since March.Additionally, the number of people going to...…Posted: Jun 23, 2020 / 06:56 AM PDTUpdated: Jun 23, 2020 / 09:55 AM PDTSAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday said when it comes to he will let facts guide him and the state as we continue to navigate through the pandemic.New coronavirus numbers just released, however, paint a sobering picture that COVID-19 is not going anywhere.Since mid-March, the state has handled approximately 46,000 cases, with 35.6% of those cases just from the past two weeks alone.More than three million tests have been administered in California since March.Additionally, the number of people going to...WW…
San Francisco rent remains highest in country, data shows
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) – More than a year into the pandemic and San Francisco is still the most expensive city in the country for renters, according to the latest data from rental listing service Zumper.While rent has gone down over the last year, KRON4 is told that’s just because of the pandemic.Comparable cities have seen prices go down as well–keeping San Francisco at the top of the list.“There is no indication that this is the beginning of a trend,” Todd David said. Compared to this time last year, rental listing service Zumper has rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San...…SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KRON) – More than a year into the pandemic and San Francisco is still the most expensive city in the country for renters, according to the latest data from rental listing service Zumper.While rent has gone down over the last year, KRON4 is told that’s just because of the pandemic.Comparable cities have seen prices go down as well–keeping San Francisco at the top of the list.“There is no indication that this is the beginning of a trend,” Todd David said. Compared to this time last year, rental listing service Zumper has rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in San...WW…
Suspect in ambush murder of Santa Cruz deputy angered by police tactics
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KRON) – One picture emerging of 32-year-old Steven Carrillo, the man accused in the alleged ambush murder of Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Damon Gutzwiller, is a man driven to action by a growing resentment of law enforcement.He was moved by the on-going protests against police, says Justin Ehrhardt, who served with Carrillo in the Air Force.“He sees this police brutality and he thinks I need to do something, I need to act. Here’s my purpose in life and I need to take out as many law enforcement officers as I can,” Justin Ehrhardt said. Ehrhardt and...…SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KRON) – One picture emerging of 32-year-old Steven Carrillo, the man accused in the alleged ambush murder of Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Deputy Sergeant Damon Gutzwiller, is a man driven to action by a growing resentment of law enforcement.He was moved by the on-going protests against police, says Justin Ehrhardt, who served with Carrillo in the Air Force.“He sees this police brutality and he thinks I need to do something, I need to act. Here’s my purpose in life and I need to take out as many law enforcement officers as I can,” Justin Ehrhardt said. Ehrhardt and...WW…