Tips to Protect Yourself from Environmental Hazards
California's dry summer heat can lead to extreme conditions that may seriously impact our health if we're not prepared. Dr. Laura Myers, a pulmonologist and researcher at Kaiser Permanente, shares crucial tips on staying safe and ready.
A weekend of laughter in the Bay Area
Rising comedian Bubba Dub will bring some laughter to the Bay Area during the 'I Paid Myself' tour stop in Pleasanton.
New vapes endanger youth with video games, incentives
Pam Cook talks with research scientist Man Wong, from UC Riverside, about the dangers of new vape products that target teens, could lead to other addictions, and are harmful to the environment. The disposable vapes have video games built in, with incentives for vaping.
Artificial intelligence changing how people watch sports, movies
Baseball season is in full swing and football is just around the corner. Now, you can watch your favorite teams like never before. There are new state-of-the-art TVs that are immersing viewers in the action, allowing for a more life-like experience that can make people feel like they are part of the game.
Political Science professor weighs in on President Biden''s address
Political Science Professor Corey Brettschneider from Brown University weighs in on President Biden’s address and Trump’s rally speech attacking VP Harris.
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Santa Rosa entrepreneur in season finale of ‘Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars’
He's the founder of Santa Rosa-based Hot Drops sauce, and a finalist on 'Gordon Ramsay's Food Stars.' Andrew Whiting joined us on 'The Nine' ahead of the 2-hour season finale, which airs on KTVU FOX 2 Wednesday night.
Mistah F.A.B. to host chat with Bay Area police chiefs
Bridging the divide and striving for a better community. That's the message behind Mistah F.A.B.'s T.H.U.G. Therapy Wednesday night. It's a chat that's open to the public, where he sits down with several police chiefs from across the Bay Area in an effort for the community to come together and understand one another. The rapper and activist joined us on 'The Nine' for a preview.
President Biden to address the nation Wednesday night
President Biden is addressing the nation Wednesday night, following his announcement that he's ending his re-election bid. Joe Garofoli, a senior political writer at the San Francisco Chronicle, joined us on 'The Nine' to talk about the importance of the speech.
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Heat-related deaths have risen in the South Bay, a family filed a lawsuit after their loved one was beaten to death by a roommate in Santa Clara & President Joe Biden is scheduled to speak for the first time since dropping out of the election.
Calls for tourism grow on Maui nearly 1 year after devastating wildfires
We're nearing the one year anniversary of those devastating wildfires that swept across Lahaina on the Hawaiian island of Maui. While the recovery is ongoing, the calls for tourism are growing, and becoming more optimistic. Gabe Saglie, a senior editor at Travelzoo, joined us on 'The Nine' from Maui for a first look.
Farming Hope
Farming Hope is a nonprofit that hosts a culinary job training program, designed to help people who were formerly incarcerated and others who have struggled with homelessness by giving them hands-on training.
Is America ready for a Black, female president? An expert weighs in.
Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential run is prompting questions that voters have not had to ask themselves in the past. Among them: Is the country ready for a woman of color to be in the Oval Office? Christy Smith, the executive director of Emerge California, joined us on 'The Nine' for more insight.
Memorial service for fallen Vacaville police officer
Dozens of police vehicles and community members joined for the procession. Officer Matthew Bowen will be laid to rest today. Officer Bowen was killed by a driver who was allegedly under the influence of drugs, police say. That suspect has now been charged with murder.
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Support grows for VP Kamala Harris, two Tahoe beaches close over sewage spill & California Forever pulls measure to build city. Headlines on 2 is available every weekday on KTVU.
New COVID variant spreading nationwide
COVID is surging this summer with new cases spiking across the country. According to the CDC, at least seven states are seeing very high levels of COVID, including California. We spoke with Dr. Peter Chin-Hong, an infectious disease specialist at UCSF, about the new, highly transmissible variant called, "Flirt," which is responsible for more than half of all new cases.
Office vacancies hit all-time highs in the Bay Area's largest cities
A new report shows that office vacancies in the Bay Area's three largest cities has hit all-time highs. Ted Egan, the chief economist of both the city and county of San Francisco, joined us on 'The Nine' to talk about the city's vacancy rate, which has reached nearly 37%.
Questions arise following President Biden's announcement
In a historic decision, President Biden has dropped out of the presidential race. We spoke with political analyst Brian Sobel about the emerging questions that remain for the Democratic party.
Next steps for Kamala Harris in presidential race
Among the many questions about Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential run, the nation is watching to see who she will choose as her running mate. We spoke with David McCuan, a political science professor at Sonoma State University, to talk about the names being floated around as potential vice presidential picks.
San Francisco's La Mar kicks off First-Ever 'Passport to Peru' Celebration
San Francisco's La Mar restaurant presents Passport to Peru, which runs through July 28th. It's a 10-day program that spotlights 5 Peruvian restaurants including Chotto Matte, Mariposas, Lomo Libre, and Puerto 27. Diners can collect stamps from at least 3 participating restaurants for a chance to win a trip to Lima, Peru, inclusive of 2 complimentary economy tickets, a 4-night hotel stay, and a 10-course dinner at Astrid & Gaston. The winner will be announced Monday July 29th on social media.