Sunday Links: 49ers Tight End George Kittle Back at Practice Ahead of Season Opener
Aug 23, 2026
Berkeley police arrested a 17-year-old teenager on Saturday after he allegedly bit a man in the arm and repeatedly stabbed him in the head with a knife. The victim is reportedly in stable condition. [Chronicle]Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo has declared a state of emergency in Washoe County as the fas
t-growing Hawk Fire threatens the homes and lives of residents in northwestern Reno. [CNN]With the season set to start in ten days, San Francisco 49ers five-time All-Pro tight end George Kittle returned to practice on Sunday, marking his first time back on the field since tearing his Achilles back in January. [Chronicle] Songwriter Janet Bradford, who co-wrote Motown Records' first big hit — "Money (That's What I Want)" — and worked on songs with artists like Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder died on Friday at the age of 87. [Hollywood Reporter]Tesla was forced to initiate the largest automotive recall in China's history on Friday, recalling nearly 3 million vehicles over concerns that four of the automaker's models have doors that may be difficult to open in an emergency. [KTVU]A new study conducted by Boston Children’s Hospital found that a possible cure for nut allergies may exist in the form of good bacteria ingested via frozen capsules containing fecal matter from humans without the allergy. [KRON4]Kroy "KJ" Biermann Jr., the 15-year-old son of former Atlanta Falcons player Kroy Biermann and former Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kim Zolciak, has been charged as an adult in Georgia's Fulton County on felony charges of aggravated sodomy and aggravated sexual battery. [USA Today]Veteran rock act Buckcherry's tour bus was involved in a fatal, multi-vehicle crash in South Carolina early Saturday morning but the band is reportedly okay and plans to continue their tour. [KTVU]
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