John Krinjak
John Krinjak joined the KTVU FOX 2 News team as a reporter in May of 2025. He has strong family ties to the region — frequently visiting for the past decade — and is now thrilled to call the Bay Area home.
Prior to joining KTVU, John served as an anchor and reporter at KTVU's sister station FOX 7 Austin. He was the station's "7 on Your Side" investigative reporter, hosted the "Texas News Show" on FOX Local, and produced a weekly interview segment called "FOX 7 Focus."
During his time in Austin, John covered the deadly 2021 ice storm and power grid failure, the Uvalde school shooting, and the 2022 race for Texas governor between Greg Abbott and Beto O'Rourke.
John previously worked as an anchor and reporter in Providence, Rhode Island and Bangor, Maine. He grew up in Connecticut, and attended college at New York University, graduating with a degree in Journalism. While living in NYC, John worked behind the scenes at NBC'S TODAY and ABC's Nightline.
In his free time, John enjoys spending time with his niece and nephew here in California, as well as his dog, Tico. John is a die-hard Bon Jovi fan, and has seen the band live more than 45 times!
John lives in San Francisco.
The latest from John Krinjak
Deadheads, musicians gather in San Francisco to remember Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir
Folk singer Joan Baez and country singer Wynonna Judd were among the musicians who paid tribute to Grateful Dead co-founder and beloved San Franciscan Bob Weir at a memorial Saturday in Civic Center Plaza.
Federal judges allow California to use new US House map ahead of 2026 election
A federal three-judge panel ruled 2-1 to allow California to use a voter-approved congressional map designed to boost Democrats in the 2026 midterms.
Thousands gather Saturday for Bay Area anti-ICE protests
Several protests were held in the Bay Area Saturday, demanding an end to increased immigration enforcement in U.S. cities.
Walnut Creek water main break repairs will last into Saturday, officials say
Lane closures on a main thoroughfare in Walnut Creek caused by a water main break are now expected to remain in place into Saturday, extending major traffic disruptions.
Bay Area communities speak out on of Maduro's removal
Dozens of protestors slammed Pres. Donald Trump's surprise move to capture Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro on drug charges.
Rain and king tides continue to flood Bay Area communities
Meteorologists said this week’s king tides are being amplified by a supermoon and the alignment of the sun, Earth, and moon, which creates a strong gravitational pull and leads to higher-than-normal tide levels.
Plastic bag ban, school cell phone crackdown among new California laws in 2026
Some of the new laws include cracking down on cell phones in schools and new rules on food delivery app.
"It's so loud": Noisy PG&E generators causing new problems for SF residents
PG&E has installed massive generators in the Richmond to shore up the power supply, and neighbors say the noise is driving them crazy.
Poor drainage blamed for San Mateo County flooding, but what's the solution?
The storms have moved out, but many across the Bay Area are in cleanup mode, after torrential rains led to flooding.
Kung Pao Kosher Comedy, a San Francisco tradition, returns for 33rd year
Christmas trees and Santa Claus aren't for everyone. For those looking for a novel way to spend Dec. 25, there's an event in San Francisco that grows more popular every year.