KTVU Investigations

KTVU Investigations

KTVU Investigations

Latest reports from KTVU's investigative team

San Jose residents waiting months to get permits for fire-damaged homes

San Jose residents waiting months to get permits for fire-damaged homes

San Jose residents waiting months to get permits for fire-damaged homes

San Jose residents whose homes were damaged by fire are furious after waiting months to get a permit from the city.

April 1

California unemployment benefits system back online, accountability demanded

California unemployment benefits system back online, accountability demanded

California unemployment benefits system back online, accountability demanded

March 23

Santa Clara University's president placed on leave amid investigation

Santa Clara University's president placed on leave amid investigation

Santa Clara University's president placed on leave amid investigation

March 18

Mental health worse for children with special needs during pandemic

Mental health worse for children with special needs during pandemic

Mental health worse for children with special needs during pandemic

March 17

Oakland pays $13.4 million to lawyers defending city in Ghost Ship lawsuit

Oakland pays $13.4 million to lawyers defending city in Ghost Ship lawsuit

Oakland pays $13.4 million to lawyers defending city in Ghost Ship lawsuit

March 16

Hundreds of Fairfield apartments still sit empty a decade later

Hundreds of Fairfield apartments still sit empty a decade later

Hundreds of Fairfield apartments still sit empty a decade later

March 1

California EDD

California advances bill aimed at massive unemployment fraud

California advances bill aimed at massive unemployment fraud

California advances bill aimed at massive unemployment fraud

Wages are only up because the bottom half of workers lost their jobs

Wages are only up because the bottom half of workers lost their jobs

Wages are only up because the bottom half of workers lost their jobs

California unemployment benefits system back online, accountability demanded

California unemployment benefits system back online, accountability demanded

California unemployment benefits system back online, accountability demanded

California's unemployment system flaws leave thousands in limbo

California's unemployment system flaws leave thousands in limbo

California's unemployment system flaws leave thousands in limbo

Vallejo's police department

Two Vallejo police lieutenants fired, including union leader

Two Vallejo police lieutenants fired, including union leader

Two Vallejo police lieutenants fired, including union leader

42-year-old woman fatally shot Sunday in Vallejo

42-year-old woman fatally shot Sunday in Vallejo

42-year-old woman fatally shot Sunday in Vallejo

Vallejo police lieutenant sues city alleging he was subjected to retaliation

Vallejo police lieutenant sues city alleging he was subjected to retaliation

Vallejo police lieutenant sues city alleging he was subjected to retaliation

Video emerges of alleged Vallejo police beating

Video emerges of alleged Vallejo police beating

Video emerges of alleged Vallejo police beating

Santa Rita Jail

Woman takes own life at Santa Rita Jail; some in custody only get 1 hour a week out of cell

Woman takes own life at Santa Rita Jail; some in custody only get 1 hour a week out of cell

Woman takes own life at Santa Rita Jail; some in custody only get 1 hour a week out of cell

California auditor: Santa Rita Jail lacks information on inmate mental health, has surplus of $135M

California auditor: Santa Rita Jail lacks information on inmate mental health, has surplus of $135M

California auditor: Santa Rita Jail lacks information on inmate mental health, has surplus of $135M

Man who died by suicide at Santa Rita Jail had been in coronavirus quarantine

Man who died by suicide at Santa Rita Jail had been in coronavirus quarantine

Man who died by suicide at Santa Rita Jail had been in coronavirus quarantine

Veteran law enforcement officer running to unseat longtime Alameda County sheriff

Veteran law enforcement officer running to unseat longtime Alameda County sheriff

Veteran law enforcement officer running to unseat longtime Alameda County sheriff