KRON4 Articles: February 26, 2020

February 26
How Bay Area residents can prepare in case of coronavirus outbreak in US Lawyers: New evidence backs Loughlin, Giannulli’s innocence Amid dry winter, California worries about drought, fires McClymonds High townhall held to address concerns about chemical contamination Alameda woman shares her story after being stuck on cruise ship due to coronavirus Federal oversight controversy in wake of recent firing of Oakland police chief Man dies after explosion inside Pittsburg home JetBlue suspends change and cancellation fees because of coronavirus San Francisco program uses cash rewards to help meth addicts stay clean Trump urges calm even as US reports worrisome new virus case Health officials discuss how to protect yourself from the deadly coronavirus Drug manufactured by Bay Area company being tested to treat coronavirus patients Plans to drain Anderson Reservoir amid seismic safety concerns Non-profit overseeing Chesapeake Bay to sue EPA, cracking down on water pollution Governor Newsom weighs in on coronavirus in California Possible ‘community spread’ coronavirus case in Solano County Lawmakers concerned ticket resale sites are hitting customers with hidden fees Mistaken identity blamed in mail fraud convict’s jail escape Trump names Pence to lead US response to coronavirus threat Texas teen tries to cross border with $1.6 million worth of meth in Mustang Veteran groups push to make mental health a top priority Stanford student found dead in residence hall following fentanyl intoxication Rockford’s Ritzenhein eyes fourth Olympics Victim robbed, assaulted in viral video on San Francisco street identified Bipartisan bill pushing to speed up disaster recovery projects Members of House committee at odds over efficient climate policy Vegas driver for child rideshare firm faces criminal charges UC Berkeley spring, summer programs in China suspended as coronavirus continues to spread Trump administration faces criticism for response to coronavirus crisis House passes bill to make lynching a federal crime Adorable sea otter rescue in Morro Bay caught on camera West Virginia senators seek more funding to finish Corridor H interstate connector STUDY: If you drive an expensive car, you’re probably a jerk Fired MillerCoors employee opened fire in business, 5 dead Gov. Gavin Newsom seeks overhaul of child care programs Mother of missing Tennessee toddler arrested on false reporting charge Grandfather charged in death of toddler on cruise ship to plead guilty Air testing done over weekend at McClymonds HS show elevated levels of TCE at one location on campus CDC heightens South Korea travel warning amid coronavirus spread Preliminary 3.7-magnitude earthquake hits North Bay Thousands of tulips available for free as San Francisco’s annual tulip garden returns for spring Viral photo shows dog joining little boy in timeout Court sides with Trump in ‘sanctuary cities’ grant fight KRON4 Morning Buzz: CDC makes a recommendation for people with beards to protect against virus Should toys be ‘gender neutral’? Proposal would nix boys and girls toy aisles in California stores Rob Black’s Winners & Losers: Starbucks testing Beyond Meat Call me Harry: Prince eschews royal label in Scotland speech Red Sox prospect from Taiwan quarantined over coronavirus concerns CDC recommends men shave their beards to protect against coronavirus Coronavirus could cause shortage of Diet Coke, Coke Zero if supply of artificial sweeteners from China deteriorates Flight attendant diagnosed with coronavirus may have serviced trips between South Korea and LAX Brazil confirms first coronavirus case in Latin America Woman accused of killing boyfriend by zipping him up in suitcase Spring forward: Get ready, Daylight Saving Time comes this Sunday ‘Please let me go’: Video shows crying 6-year-old plead for second chance during arrest at school 5-time major champ Maria Sharapova retires from tennis at 32 Trump holds news conference on coronavirus US threat San Francisco declares state of emergency over coronavirus 7-year-old girl dies one minute into tonsillectomy surgery Los Angeles firefighters respond to massive refinery fire in Carson Hot Pockets heiress gets 5 months in prison for role in college admissions scandal Parents invited to town hall to discuss chemical contamination at McClymonds HS Police: Shooting that injured mom, baby in Fremont does not appear to be random Baby injured in DUI crash in Contra Costa County Trial begins for jailed Bay Area pals in policeman’s slaying Sanders faces brunt of the attacks at South Carolina debate