KRON4 Articles: July 17, 2020

July 17
San Mateo only Bay Area county not on state’s COVID-19 watchlist California attorney general to conduct investigation into destruction of evidence in Sean Monterrosa case 2 blocks along SF’s Valencia Street will close to make room for outdoor dining, shopping Contra Costa County to begin school year with distance learning Civil rights icon John Lewis has died: reports 3-alarm fire reported at abandoned Holiday Bowl in Hayward Caltrain fatally strikes pedestrian at San Francisco station Mayor of Portland to Trump: Get your troops out of the city Contra Costa County exploring ways to penalize people, businesses not following COVID-19 health orders San Jose Mayor calls for the release of SJPD’s use of force records Oakland firearms instructor says recent increase in clients is due to racial tensions across US California schools in counties on COVID-19 watchlist must stay closed, Newsom says Santa Rita Jail confirms 101 coronavirus cases among inmates Belmont man, 56, arrested for contacting 14-year-old with intent to commit sexual acts, officials say Pelosi calls for FBI investigation into Vallejo police killing of Sean Monterrosa Protesters outraged after teen sent to juvenile detention for not finishing her homework Texas lawmakers fear businesses along U.S. border could suffer with extended travel restrictions Felony charge against Breonna Taylor protesters dropped Biden: Science, not politics, should decide school reopening Rural Help Act looks to keep rural hospital doors open through Medicare reimbursement rates Lawmakers urge Trump to do more after PPE shortages, slow testing raises concerns Texas bus driver attacked with two-by-four after asking rider to wear mask Home Depot, Lowe’s join other retailers in mandating masks in stores Dreamers hang in limbo after SCOTUS ruling Feds working out what next business loans will look like New studies clarify what drugs help, hurt for COVID-19 Study: Mosquitoes don’t transmit COVID-19 Military medics deploy in California, Texas as virus surges 10-year-old boy survives after shark snatches him out of fishing boat Taco Bell revamping menu, eliminating some favorite items San Francisco added to state’s COVID-19 watch list; new health order in effect Santa Clara County opens free pop-up COVID-19 testing sites Watch Live: Family of Vanessa Guillen speaks after private memorial service Pentagon bans Confederate flag in way to avoid Trump’s wrath Man who killed Nia Wilson at Oakland BART station sentenced to life in prison Metal-eating bacteria accidentally discovered by scientists Destination California: Exploring Auburn, the heart of Gold Country Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg receiving chemotherapy for a ‘recurrence of cancer’ 18 states in coronavirus ‘red zone’ should roll back reopening, unpublished task force report says Teen on her first skydive, instructor both killed after chutes fail to open KRON4 Morning Buzz: 15 women accuse Washington Redskins staffers of sexual harassment Fire near PG&E substation in San Ramon under investigation Person in custody in killing of tech CEO found dismembered Sail-in ‘floating cinemas’ to offer social distancing boats Newsfeed Now: Debate over masks; ‘Golden Girls’ home for sale Apple users: How to submit your claim in Apple’s $500M iPhone slowdown settlement Teens reel in 700-pound bluefin tuna off coast of Maine Rev. C.T. Vivian, key civil rights leader, MLK associate, dies at 95 Destination California: Solvang Princess Beatrice marries in private ceremony at Windsor 4 hurt in back-to-back shootings in San Jose Mary Trump’s book sells 950,000 copies on first day, setting publisher record Raphael Saadiq to distribute thousands of pounds of food to Oakland for ‘Feed Your City’ challenge Former game show host who said ‘Everyone is lying’ about COVID-19 deactivates Twitter account after son contracts the virus Newsom outlines strict guidelines for reopening schools California requires cellphone towers to add backup power for emergencies Oakland to pay $32.7M to settle deadly Ghost Ship Warehouse Fire suits San Jose to start school year online San Diego woman who refused to wear mask wants half of $100,000 donated to Starbucks barista ‘The Golden Girls’ house now for sale with nearly $3M price tag Woman recovered from COVID-19 shares her story, worries she could get it again