San Francisco firefighter recovering after spinal injury

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – A San Francisco firefighter suffered a serious spinal injury while battling a large residential fire in the Marina District last week, according to his loved ones. Chris Vickery fell from the third floor to the second floor while inside the burning Chestnut Street home and was rescued by fellow firefighters. Vickery, … Read more

San Francisco urges Supreme Court to halt troop deployment to Chicago, other cities

SAN FRANCISCO (KRONA) – As President Donald Trump threatens to deploy the National Guard to San Francisco, the city has joined more than 40 other local governments across the country in an effort to get the U.S. Supreme Court to block the deployment of the National Guard to Chicago. San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu … Read more

Women's pro baseball league picks San Francisco for new team

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – Women’s professional sports are thriving in San Francisco. The city just celebrated its first season with a WNBA team, the Golden State Valkyries. Starting next year, San Francisco Giants fans will have another team to root for. The Women’s Professional Baseball League (WPBL) identified four cities on Tuesday where teams will … Read more

Trump doubles down on sending troops to San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (KRONA) – President Donald Trump is doubling down on the idea of ​​deploying the National Guard in San Francisco. The president, who raised the idea of ​​federal intervention in San Francisco last week during a White House news conference, resurfaced the idea over the weekend in an interview with Fox News. “We’re going … Read more

One San Francisco neighborhood is pushing back against Waymo

SAN FRANCISCO (KRONA) – In San Francisco’s inner Richmond neighborhood, some residents are taking noise complaints into their own hands. They’re putting up signs in hopes of deterring people from using Waymos at night when, according to the sign, driverless taxis overwhelm a quiet dead-end street. Waymos seems to be a more popular site than … Read more

San Francisco burrito staple named on Michelin Guide

(Crohn’s) – If you’re visiting San Francisco or know someone who is, you’ve probably been recommended this Mexican restaurant on 25th and Mission. In the opinion of many locals and visitors, La Taqueria is home to the best burritos in town. This idea has perhaps been further validated by those who share this opinion (sorry, … Read more

Dreamforce brings business boom to downtown San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – The annual Dreamforce conference has generated a business boom in downtown San Francisco, generating an expected $130 million in revenue for the city. KRON4’s Sarah Stinson spoke with hotel and restaurant leaders in the video player above. People packed the streets of downtown San Francisco on Wednesday for the final night … Read more

San Francisco firefighters injured in Wednesday morning blaze

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Two San Francisco firefighters were taken to the hospital Wednesday morning after suffering injuries while responding to a major three-alarm house fire in the Marina District, according to the San Francisco Fire Department. Nearly 145 firefighters battled the blaze at the three-story home in the 2500 block of Chestnut Street, fire … Read more

San Francisco gears up for Salesforce's Dreamforce conference

san francisco (Crohn’s) – San Francisco is set to become a global technology hub this week as it hosts Salesforce’s massive annual Dreamforce conference, which attracts nearly 50,000 participants from more than 150 countries. The event, held at the Moscone Center, is expected to generate more than $130 million in revenue for the city, providing … Read more

'Downtown is a drug-zombie apocalypse': Musk goes on San Francisco tirade

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Tesla CEO and former Bay Area resident Elon Musk launched a social media attack against San Francisco this weekend after Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff told the New York Times that he wants President Donald Trump to send the National Guard to San Francisco. On Saturday at around 10:24 p.m., Musk responded … Read more