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Since November 1949, KRON4 has been the local news and entertainment source for millions in the San Francisco Bay Area. Originally operated by the Chronicle Publishing Company, KRON4’s call letters are tied to a rich history grounded in Bay Area journalism and beyond. Covering an area that spans twelve counties with a diverse population, KRON4 broadcasts from its studios on the historic Embarcadero, transmitting from atop Sutro Tower in San Francisco reaching 6.5 million people. Source

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Language English
Country United States of America
Media Market San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose
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2 men face murder charges in San Jose brutal attacks of their estranged wives: DA

| KRON-TV (San Francisco, CA)
(BCN) — Two men accused of killing their estranged wives in unrelated attacks over the past week in San Jose will be arraigned on Wednesday, prosecutors said. The most recent killing happened Monday in South San Jose, when a 49-year-old woman was found bludgeoned and stabbed to death at a home in the 5800 block of Snell Avenue. Officers responding to a welfare check about 12:45 a.m. found the woman’s husband, 55-year-old Shede Mao, walking out of the house.
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Richmond homicide suspect, victim were siblings, say police

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By Tor Smith 
| KRON-TV (San Francisco, CA)
(KRON) — On Wednesday, the Richmond Police Department announced an arrest in connection to a homicide that occurred Tuesday night and confirmed the suspect and victim were siblings. Victor Blacknell, 61, of Richmond, has been booked on one count of murder and is being held on $1 million bail, according to RPD. The victim has been identified as Jermone Timmons, 68, also of Richmond.
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SK hynix Ships Samples of 12-Layer Next-Gen 'HBM4E'

| KRON-TV (San Francisco, CA)
-     Delivers 12-high HBM4E samples to major customers -     Achieves a maximum speed of 16Gbps per pin with improvements in both performance and efficiency -     Utilizes Advanced MR-MUF, reducing heat resistance by 17% while improving stability -     SK hynix strengthens its AI leadership with HBM4E based on its market-leading technological capabilities and manufacturing expertise… delivering the value needed in the market SEOUL, South Korea, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SK hynix Inc.
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Pearson Crowns Certiport 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Champions

| KRON-TV (San Francisco, CA)
HOBOKEN, N.J., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) announced the winners of the 24th annual Certiport 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist U.S. National Championship. This year's event, held in Nashville, TN, drew 140 finalists from thousands of students (ages 13–22) across the U.S. who qualified by passing Microsoft Word, Excel™, or PowerPoint™ certification exams.
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Mosaic Medical Center Partners with Healium on VR Care

| KRON-TV (San Francisco, CA)
MARYVILLE, Mo., June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mosaic Medical Center - Maryville announced a new partnership with Healium, an immersive media and biofeedback technology company, to introduce immersive virtual reality experiences to patients in oncology, maternity, emergency, and behavioral health services. Bringing immersive VR experiences to patients in oncology, maternity, emergency, and behavioral health services.
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Shield AI awarded U.S. Air Force production contract for Collaborative Combat Aircraft mission autonomy

| KRON-TV (San Francisco, CA)
WASHINGTON, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Shield AI, the defense technology company building the world's best autonomous solutions and next-generation aircraft, has been awarded a production contract by the U.S. Air Force to implement Hivemind mission autonomy software for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program. The production award reflects the Air Force's software-first approach to autonomy and its decision to evaluate mission autonomy as a standalone capability within the CCA program.
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Rosen Law Firm Encourages PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation - PFSI

| KRON-TV (San Francisco, CA)
NEW YORK, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, continues to investigate potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFSI) resulting from allegations that PennyMac may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.
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Prolon Launches Almost Forever, a New Podcast Bridging the Gap Between Longevity Science and Everyday Life

| KRON-TV (San Francisco, CA)
Hosted by registered dietitians and longevity experts, the series debuts June 17 with leading voices in wellness, nutrition, and longevity science LOS ANGELES, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- L-Nutra Inc., the science-driven longevity nutrition company behind consumer brand Prolon, today announces the launch of Almost Forever, a podcast exploring what it actually takes to live a longer, healthier, and more meaningful life.
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Private investigators seek new videos in Amy Hillyard case: ‘Leaving no stone unturned’

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By Tor Smith 
| KRON-TV (San Francisco, CA)
(KRON) — Amy Hillyard has not been seen since she was reported missing in Oakland in late March. The 52-year-old wife, mother of two and co-owner of Farley’s coffee, seemingly vanished without a trace.
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Sieyuan Electric Advances the Development of Renewable-dominated Power Systems Through Integrated Energy Solutions

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By Sieyuan Electric
| KRON-TV (San Francisco, CA)
SHANGHAI, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the global energy transition accelerates, power systems are evolving rapidly to accommodate increasing shares of renewable energy, growing electrification and rising demand for flexibility and resilience. Energy storage, digital intelligence and advanced grid technologies are becoming essential to building a more sustainable energy future.
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KRON-TV (San Francisco, CA) Journalists

Baker, Alex
Bear, Jason
Beasley, Keith
Bellow, Noelle
Black, Rob
Clifford, Charles
Djegal, Philippe
Estacio, Terisa
Fletcher, James
Flynn, Chris
Ford, Lindsey A.
Gooden, Lezla
Hari, Amanda
Horta, Joey
Karnow, Lawrence
Katsumoto, Russ
Kerman, Dan
Larson, Amy
Lin, Stephanie
Liviakis, Vicki
Lodes, Grant
Mayer, Phil
Mendoza, Carlos
Mense, Ryan
Nesbitt, Rob
Ong, Gayle
Ostler, Mike
Owoc, Karen
Papp, Benjamin
Patadia, Karishma
Prime, Kendall
Roberts, Stanley
Rothman, Stephanie
Shrable, John
Smith, Tor
Spahr, Dave
Stinson, Sara
Thorn, Dan
Tolentino, Aaron
Tran, Will
Troncoso, Angelica
Waldman, Justine
Wilson, Erin

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