KRON4 Articles: December 2, 2021

December 2
Dine & Dish: Holiday drinks at San Francisco Brewing Co. Victim frustrated by police response after car broken into at Lake Merritt Operation Christmas Tree: North Bay non-profit gives away free trees to those in need Mother urges other pregnant women to get COVID vaccine Department of Violence Prevention discusses the level of crime in Oakland Senate passes stopgap funding bill, avoiding shutdown Booster shots are getting harder to find: What you need to know Smash-and-grabs lead to several changes in San Francisco’s Union Square Vallejo cannabis dispensary offers reward for information after thieves break into store Biden announces plan for free COVID home test kits Hayward police investigate after man found shot to death in car 1st case of omicron variant detected in L.A. County Mexican border shelters prepare for migrant influx as U.S. restarts ‘Remain in Mexico’ Sunland Park woman gets prison for trafficking drugs, laundering money for Mexican gang Oakland council president lays out police hiring plan to combat violence San Jose recording lowest homicide numbers since 2018 Revamped MPP program still violates rights of asylum-seekers, California immigration attorney says When will rain return to the Bay Area? Smash-and-grab burglars target San Jose jewelry store 5 omicron COVID variant cases confirmed in NY: Hochul Man arrested for sexually assaulting blind woman in Cupertino: Sheriff Prosecute shoplifters under existing laws, Newsom says San Francisco leaders suspend cannabis tax amid concerns of illegal sales PG&E penalized for 2019 Kincade Fire: CPUC COVID-19 takes teen’s parents ahead of the holidays Virtual ‘estate’ that exists only on the internet sells for record $2.4 million New numbers suggest nearly 1 in 40 U.S. children affected by autism Antonio Brown, Mike Edwards suspended for violating COVID protocols Migrant advocates decry restart of ‘Remain in Mexico’ program House sets up Senate shutdown showdown Report: Mark Cuban buys Texas town that only has a mobile home park, strip club Defense spending bill caught in Capitol Hill battle Democrats urge Congress to include paid family leave into Build Back Better plan Parents of Michigan school shooting suspect may be charged Suspect arrested in killing of Jacqueline Avant in Beverly Hills Asylum-seekers to be sent from 7 Southwest border crossings to wait in Mexico Residents in these 20 California cities have the worst commutes Toys R Us to open new ‘interactive’ two-story store McDonald’s brings back Holiday Pie, but only in select regions Best gift ideas under $100 and on sale now Here’s how you can stay at The Grinch’s famous cave in Utah Secret Santa party leaving you stumped? We’ve got suggestions What’s the status of the COVID vaccine mandate? Burger King offering 37-cent Whoppers for 2 days only Santa Clara County Sheriff: 50-year-old man dies while in-custody for homicide Man found dead at Golden Gate Park Omicron and delta mean return of unpopular COVID restrictions Court dismisses tabloid’s appeal in win for Meghan Markle How I used tiny dots to get rid of blemishes before big events We tested 3 popular toys for first graders — here are the best options PG&E responds to San Rafael gas leak Caltrain injures person on tracks in Sunnyvale 5 years since Ghost Ship warehouse fire kills 36 in Oakland Second omicron variant found in U.S. resident who went to NYC convention U.S. will resume policy for asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico Debt collectors can now contact you on social media, text you Man killed by stray bullet while eating Thanksgiving dinner inside his home Big Game Bound: Playoff hopes remain alive for multiple teams as NFL enters Week 13 Longtime Los Gatos teacher sentenced for sexual acts against children Mask mandate for airports, flights extended again Lawmakers reach deal on spending bill, but hurdles remain Founder of conservative Christian Daystar Television Network dies after contracting COVID Senate Republicans clash over government shutdown strategy To fight Omicron, Biden to add travel rules, make at-home COVID tests free Biden to announce insurance reimbursements for at-home COVID-19 tests Five revealing quotes from Supreme Court abortion case Bradley Cooper says he was held at knifepoint in NYC subway