Fall-inspired holiday cocktails for Thanksgiving
The holidays aren't just about the food-- it's also about what's in your glass. Pacific Cocktail Haven joined us on 'The Nine' to get some help serving up seasonal sips.
Lung Cancer Awareness Month: The detrimental effects of smoking
Smoking doesn't just damage your lungs, it can double--or even quadruple-- your risk of heart disease and stroke.
Honor Flight Bay Area
Honor Flight Bay Area is a local nonprofit that gives veterans the chance of a lifetime: an all-expenses-paid trip to Washington, D.C. to visit the memorials built in their honor.
Rising premiums and political gridlock
Glenn Melnick, professor of health economics and finance at the University of Southern California, explains future of the Affordable Care Act and the government shutdown.
Annual San Francisco Fire Fighters Ethnic Doll Toy Drive returns this weekend
The San Francisco Fire Fighters Ethnic Doll Toy Drive returns Saturday, November 15 from 1 to 5 pm at Ocean Ale House in the city.
KTVU launches partnership with One Warm Coat drive once again
KTVU is proud to once again team up with One Warm Coat, a Bay Area tradition that's helped keep our communities warm for more than two decades. The drive runs now through December 14.
New UCSF study shows benefits and negative impacts of generative AI on teens
A new study is raising red flags about the impact of generative AI on teens. While researchers say AI is not inherently good or bad, they do note that the technology may come with health risks.
Tips to help navigate ongoing flight disruptions
Lindsay Schwimer, consumer travel expert at Hopper, shares tips for travelers impacted by government shutdown flight cuts.
Inspired by her family's story, Oakland mom writes children's book for National Adoption Month
November is National Adoption Month — a time to raise awareness about the more than 100,000 children in foster care in need of permanent homes. Oakland mom, Anna Schocket adopted her daughter, she searched for a children’s book that reflected their story and couldn’t find one — so she decided to write her own.
National elections, San Francisco politics and all the week's political news
San Francisco Chronicle senior political writer, Joe Garofoli talks Prop. 50 win, Gov. Newsom rally in Texas and the future of Nancy Pelosi's congressional seat.
Mission District's Nuevo Sol Day Labor Center hosts "Radical Kinship" Benefit Concert
It's been a busy and challenging time for volunteers and members at the Nuevo Sol Day Laborer and Domestic Worker Center in San Francisco's Mission District. The organization helps connect workers with fair-wage jobs, provides skills training, and a sense of community. On Sunday, Nov. 9, they're hosting an afternoon event to raise money for their programs. Father Greg Boyle, the New York Times bestselling author of "Tattoos on the Heart" and founder of Homeboy Industries will speak and local musician, Jesse Manibusan will perform.
Grounded plans: what the flight cuts means for you
Gilbert Ott, points-and-miles expert and travel consultant, shares tips for travelers amid government shutdown flight reductions.
San Francisco, Oakland airports on FAA list of flight cuts
San Francisco, Oakland airports on FAA list of flight cuts.
San Francisco Restaurant Week returns, runs through Sunday
A taste of San Francisco at a fraction of the price: SF Restaurant Week returns with more than 200 restaurants offering special menus. It runs through Sunday, November 9.
President Trump announces deal to lower cost of weight-loss drugs
President Trump announced a deal to dramatically lower the cost of injectable weight loss medications Zepbound and Wegovy.
As the FDA reviews baby formula, one institution launches new fact-checking website
For the first time in 30 years, the FDA is reviewing baby formula ingredients and nutrients. Now, the Mead Johnson Nutrition Institute has launched a new evidence-based website, designed for parents, called Facts About Formula.
Protecting your travel during government shutdown
Dozens of airports across the country and at San Francisco International Airport will see fewer flights amid staffing shortages as the government shutdown drags on. Katy Nastro, travel expert for Going.com, gives insight on how to protect your travel.
Study: Long-term Melatonin use may affect heart health
A lot of people rely on sleep aids like melatonin to help them get a good night's rest, but new research says it may pose a risk to your heart. And joining us on The Nine from the American Heart Association is Dr. Rita Ng, to tell us more about the risk.
Interstellar Object '3I/ATLAS' stuns scientists
Scientists are keeping a close eye on a massive object flying straight toward our sun. The Manhattan sized object is called 3I/Atlas. And during observations, scientists have been seeing it change color and even grow a cometary tail. Their findings have led to some belief that this object may actually be made by another life form. Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb joined us on The Nine to talk about the latest development.