Alcatraz boat rescue: 17 people pulled from water
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Seventeen people were rescued and one person remains unaccounted for after a boat capsized near Alcatraz on Tuesday.

San Francisco boat rescue underway near Alcatraz

A dramatic search and rescue effort is underway on San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz. 17 people have been rescued and at least one person remains missing, officials say. 

Boat rescue near San Francisco's Alcatraz Island
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Rescue crews are responding to an apparent boat fire near Alcatraz Island off the coast of San Francisco.

Pet heat safety: staying cool in the summer
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That sidewalk may not look hot, but it can burn your dog’s paws in seconds. With triple-digit temperatures expected in some inland areas, veterinarians are reminding pet owners to rethink outdoor routines before the afternoon heat peaks. Dr. Melissa Jacobs, SF SPCA Hospital Medical Director, gives insight.

Temps rise across inland areas
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KTVU meteorologist Rosemary Orozco forecast sunny skies Tuesday, with temperatures climbing in inland areas.

San Francisco teen to earn Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award
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Julia Howe, a 17-year-old from San Francisco, is set to be honored with a Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award for her work with "Hitting the Wall", a non-profit organization she started to help uplift young female athletes. Julia joined KTVU to talk about her work and the exciting recognition behind it.

‘Miracle on the Hudson’ pilot Sully Sullenberger reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis

The pilot said speaking with his doctor about Alzheimer’s opened his eyes to the disease’s prevalence, and caused him to reflect on his long career of service.

SJC Live Program highlights Bay Area talent
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San Jose Mineta airport has activated SJC Live, a program that helps spotlight artists across the Bay Area by giving them the opportunity to perform for people passing through the airport. The airport is now looking for more artists to participate, and SJC Live's program manager joined KTVU to talk about the opportunity.

National Mac and Cheese Day: A look inside the dish that built an East Bay's restaurant’s menu
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Whether you like it creamy, baked, or piled high with toppings, mac and cheese has earned its place as a comfort food classic. We celebrate National Mac and Cheese Day with Homeroom, which made the dish its specialty.

Cyclospora outbreak: Symptoms, food Risks and how to Protect Yourself
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A foodborne illness caused by the parasite cyclospora is spreading across more than 30 states, with California reporting new suspected cases. Dr. Peter Chin-Hong, an infectious disease specialist with UCSF, joined us on 'The Nine' to explain how the parasite spreads, what foods are commonly linked to infections, and when you should seek medical attention.

Tech, talent, and opportunity
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If you are among the seven million plus people who are unemployed and looking for a job or just looking for something better than what you have now. Workplace experts say there's a shift happening that could lead to securing something better than a job or even a career. Chris Papa, founding partner of Jackson Lucas, a global executive search and organizational consulting firm, gives insight.

Do the Dozen: SF's 13-mile interconnected trail of breathtaking coastal beauty

San Francisco's Golden Gate Dozen Trail is a new way to experience existing trails. The 13-mile coastal hike or bike ride has 12 national park sites within the unforgettable route.

The Future of Cancer Care
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There will be over 2 million new cancer cases diagnosed in the United States this year. But doctors say there is new hope, for what some call the future of cancer care: targeted therapies. Dr. Shane Dormady with El Camino Health joins Mornings on 2 to discuss why more patients have hope than ever before.

Trans March leaders tell mayor: civil traffic officers, no SF Police in 2027

Organizers of the Trans March told San Francisco's mayor at a Monday meeting that police officers failed to protect participants from aggressive drivers at this year's march and instigated a physical clash at the end of the event. 

Investigation into a deadly police officer shooting in Oakland
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On Monday afternoon, California Highway Patrol officers were conducting a routine check on state property encampments in Oakland.  They encountered a suspicious individual with potential weapons, prompting a call for backup to the Oakland Police Department. The situation escalated down the street, resulting in an officer-involved shooting.

Cyclosporiasis has come to California, but is it contagious?
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday announced that California was one of 31 states under investigation for potential cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasite known to cause "explosive diarrhea."

Armed man fatally shot by Oakland police after investigation at homeless encampment
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Oakland police say an armed man who refused commands and lunged at officers was fatally shot after CHP requested assistance. The incident began during an investigation that began at a nearby homeless encampment in East Oakland.