KRON4 Articles: April 30, 2021

April 30
Advocates call for accountability after fatal police shooting in Daly City Oakland residents prepare for early fire season Oakland police prepare for May Day events Turning 100: Former San Rafael fire captain celebrates big birthday Santa Clara Valley reservoirs fall to 16% full Powerful quake hits off northern Japan, no tsunami risk Alameda officials, youth discuss police reform after Mario Gonzalez death 76K California violent, career felons get earlier releases Kaiser laying off hundreds of healthcare workers across Northern CA Video: Illegal sideshow, fireworks take place on Bay Bridge Race for San Jose’s next mayor kicks off DHS acquiesces, agrees to fix levee breaches caused by border wall construction in South Texas Juarez police free migrants from smugglers who sought ransom from relatives Minnesota woman vies to become first Sports Illustrated swimsuit model with Down syndrome 17th-century coins may solve the mystery of murderous ‘King of Pirates’ Suffering from allergies? Wear a mask Why do COVID-19 conspiracy theories persist? Teen saves boy from 800 miles away after seeing ATV crash via TikTok Want to buy a house? These days, the trick is finding or affording one What a car’s ‘black box’ records and how to check if your vehicle has one Black-owned California beachfront seized 100 years ago could be returned to owners’ descendants Taking this step after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine makes a difference, CDC says The ‘Great Reshuffling’? 11% of Americans say they moved in 2020, survey finds Watch: Thief on motorcycle rips necklace off woman in middle of Manhattan crosswalk Where are masks required? Interactive map helps you find out Disneyland reopens: What to know before you go ‘Lost Golden City’ discovered in Egypt ‘It’d be my honor’: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson backs poll showing support for presidential run Hissing gator invades Florida woman’s kitchen Man discovers 19th-century tunnel beneath his property Gaming’s #PlayApartTogether campaign celebrates one year 1 in 5 Americans on prescribed mental health meds amid COVID-19, study finds 5,200 tons of cosmic dust fall to Earth each year What’s the ‘best state’? Poll ranks U.S. states from best to worst New $3,000 child tax credit: Payments to start in July – see if you’re eligible STD cases at ‘all-time high,’ CDC says Moderna vaccine remains 90% effective after 6 months, company says Police: Woman breaks into Michigan home, climbs into bed with couple ‘Excruciating pain’: Father of 2-year-old beating victim says system failed son 12-year-old boy dies after trying viral ‘blackout challenge’ ‘Apex Legends’ surpasses 100M players ‘Physical inactivity’ associated with higher COVID-19 risks, study says Booing discouraged as California moves to reopen indoor events and performances New Google Earth time-lapse feature shows effect of climate change Philosopher UFOlogist says humans are not ready to make contact E.T. Highway has welcomed Earthlings for 25 years WATCH: Beachgoers form human chain to save Gulf swimmers Should I laminate my vaccine card? Here’s what you need to know After lost dog found, owner says pet rescue won’t give it back Many Evangelicals say they will not get the vaccine EA reveals ‘F1 2021’ Pfizer CEO: 3rd shot ‘likely’ needed within a year Activate this ‘hidden’ Facebook feature to protect your account from hackers Watch: Crews rescue sea lion with head stuck in metal loop No, vaccine side effects don’t tell you how well your immune system will protect you from COVID-19 Truck driver arrested after police find missing teen in sleeping compartment Should states regulate marijuana by its potency? Some say yes NFL Draft: 49ers get Michigan CB Ambry Thomas Man builds, donates giant Nintendo Switch U.S. expands ‘Do Not Travel’ advisory to 80% of countries amid pandemic ‘Boom!’ Couple warns homeowners about exploding glass shower doors Virginia teacher charged with drug possession, cocaine found in desk WATCH: New video shows mom and 2 kids lowered from top of 30-foot border barrier Man wins $2 million in lottery after ‘losing everything’ in flood Need a job? Tourist destinations vying for workers ahead of summer ‘Pizzly bears’: Climate change to thank for grizzly-polar bear hybrid, experts say Bipartisan bill would boost U.S.-Mexico tourism but COVID-19 border restrictions remain Tougher COVID-19 restrictions back in Baja California to slow 3rd wave Will I have worse COVID-19 vaccine symptoms if I’ve already had the virus? Gucci and Facebook file joint lawsuit against alleged counterfeiter Skunk with head stuck in milkshake cup rescued without raising a stink New homeowners uncover hidden shower during renovation These U.S. cities are paying remote workers to relocate Man caught on camera vandalizing California church with sledgehammer VIDEO: Woman arrested in attack on flower vendor outside California cemetery Epicurious will no longer publish recipes with beef Hidalgo County leans on feds to fill in levee breaches left behind when border wall construction ceased Children save mom from abuse by slipping note to bus driver: New Mexico police School says it won’t employ vaccinated teachers CDC releases new mask guidelines for fully-vaccinated individuals City of Tijuana decides it’s time to move migrant campsite from border ‘Hold on, I’m coming’: Educators collect migrant mom who crossed into South Texas, but was expelled to Tijuana Man hailed hero for taking down rape suspect outside Georgia store Egyptian mummy found to be pregnant woman, not male priest Unexplained phenomena baffle owner of infamous Skinwalker Ranch South Texas leaders back county judge’s plans to go ahead and fix broken border levees without DHS approval World’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge opens Michigan man says neighbor built a manure ‘wall’ following dispute over property line Prime Day 2021: Everything you need to know EXCLUSIVE: County judge to mobilize crews, won’t wait for feds to fix levees breached for border wall, source says Pentagon cancels all border wall projects paid for with military funds Oregon Gov. defends decision to increase COVID restrictions Biden hit by GOP, Amnesty International on immigration Free McFlurry: Here’s why McDonald’s is making this limited offer Vanessa Guillen reported sexual harassment twice, but superiors took no action Federal lawmakers ‘close’ to deal on police reforms TSA extends face mask requirement Study: Anxiety drove vaccine reactions Mars helicopter gets extra month of flying as rover’s scout U.S. to restrict travel from India over COVID Over 90 people discovered inside Houston home in possible smuggling bust Number of Americans fully vaccinated tops 100 million Josh Duggar, ’19 Kids’ star, charged with receiving, possessing child porn LAPD union asks NBA to investigate LeBron James California trucks salmon to Pacific; low river levels blamed Racist, homophobic stickers strewn across San Ramon high school Disneyland opening highlights California’s COVID turnaround Fentanyl pouring into California from Mexico, DEA aims to stop it ‘Jeopardy!’ winner Kelly Donohue calls ‘racist’ hand gesture a ‘terrible misunderstanding’ KRON4 Morning Buzz: NFL Draft gets Trey to the Bay Newsfeed Now: $50M worth of meth seized in multi-state drug bust; Woman says Alexa saved her life Man shot and injured on Highway 4 Amid rumors, Packers GM says, ‘We are not trading Aaron Rodgers’ Parents angered over recommendation to close down Novato elementary school Disneyland’s reopening highlights COVID-19 turnaround in California Rudy Giuliani calls feds ‘bullies’ after raid of his home, office Hit-and-run driver crashes into San Jose home Over half of U.S. voters cast 2020 ballot early or by mail: Census No suspect in San Jose shooting with 1 injured