KRON4 Articles: August 31, 2020

August 31
Experts say COVID-19 cases are slowing down in Bay Area San Francisco restaurants struggle to stay open amid coronavirus pandemic Firefighters use drones to fight Woodward Fire burning in Marin County Hair salons in Contra Costa County begin to reopen indoors Wildfire smoke adds another obstacle for California winemakers 68-year-old beaten to death in road rage incident along Missouri highway California Senate extends eviction moratorium set to expire this week Shortage of police officers in Vallejo causes safety concerns Napa’s oldest family-owned winery narrowly escapes Hennessey Fire Naomi Osaka walks into US Open wearing Breonna Taylor mask Los Altos homes evacuated from leaking gas meter explosion 49ers’ Arik Armstead is using his platform to make sure students receive a quality education Neighbors build fire break to save 2 dozen homes in Bonny Doon KRON4 Morning Buzz: MTV VMA’s honor the life of Chadwick Boseman USDA announces extension of expanded school meal program LIST: Counties reopening salons, gyms in the Bay Area Santa Clara County hair salons among first businesses to reopen indoors San Francisco 49ers focus on what it’ll take to get back to the Super Bowl No, the CDC has not reduced the death count related to COVID-19 Delta, American join United in dropping most US change fees SFPD arrest man accused of burglary, attempting to sexually assault juvenile Warriors: Stephen Curry to kneel during national anthem next season Free meal distribution for students in West Contra Costa County to continue through 2020 A Zoom Thanksgiving? Summer could give way to a bleaker fall Porn star Ron Jeremy faces 20 additional counts of sex assault, including against 15-year-old USDA extends free school lunch program for rest of year Trump to visit Kenosha this week; Biden calls him a ‘toxic presence’ Louisiana protester arrested after hosting BBQ in front of mayor’s home California Senate OKs state reviews for police shootings A’s series against Mariners in Seattle postponed Petition to replace Confederate monument with Chadwick Boseman memorial gains traction Bill would make violent protesters ineligible for federal unemployment aid ‘Clean’ comedian Jim Gaffigan receives threats after profanity-laced tirade on Trump Vacaville couple loses home in LNU Lightning Complex fires Fact check: 39 missing children not found in Georgia trailer Rob Black’s Winners & Losers: Tesla, Apple split stock KRON4 Morning Buzz: Clean bill of health for A’s after positive virus test US surpasses 6 million coronavirus cases Full moon that happens only once every 3 years to brighten sky this week All A’s players, staff in Houston reportedly test negative for coronavirus United Airlines getting rid of some change fees Dangerous ‘Benadryl Challenge’ on TikTok blamed for death of Oklahoma teen Newsfeed Now: Dangerous ‘Benadryl Challenge’; Protests turn deadly in Portland Gaga’s masks, Weeknd’s advocacy and more top VMAs moments Second stimulus checks: Blame game continues as $1,200 direct payments stalled State police returning to Portland following deadly shooting Dangerous ‘Benadryl Challenge’ on Tik Tok may be to blame for the death of Oklahoma teen Olympic flame going on display in Japan Olympic Museum Indoor malls allowed to reopen in several Bay Area counties Decreased traffic from California’s stay-at-home order resulted in fewer wildlife deaths: study Georgetown coaching great John Thompson dead at 78 Pinterest pays $89.5 million to terminate San Francisco office lease California leaders reach deal to extend eviction protections for tenants University group slammed for raising money for Kenosha gunman More Bay Area businesses reopen as some virus restrictions lifted TikTok stars Bryce Hall and Blake Gray charged in L.A. crackdown on party houses