Americans growing increasingly concerned about finances

Job uncertainty, inflation, and now, the government shutdown. Americans are growing increasingly concerned about their finances. Mariah Hudler, the owner and founder of Koru Financial Therapy, joined us on 'The Nine' on how to cope with financial anxiety.

President Trump unveils White House prescription drug website

The White House unveiled a new direct-to-consumer plan for some prescription drugs. The government-run platform named TrumpRX, would allow consumers to search for their medicine and be redirected to manufactures' direct-to-consumer channels.

Meta?s platform overrun by deepfake scams?

A new Tech Transparency Project report reveals that scammers who use deepfake videos of lawmakers to promote fictitious government benefits are among the top political ad spenders on Meta platforms. Katie Paul, director of the Tech Transparency Project, explains findings of report.

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Aide enters race for San Francisco's District 8 supervisor

A KTVU crew met with Gary McCoy in the Castro as he prepares for his official campaign launch to run for the position of District 8 supervisor. It represents the Castro and other neighborhoods. He says his struggles with methamphetamine and alcohol use, homelessness, and living with HIV will help him serve San Francisco. McCoy says he's celebrating almost 15 years of sobriety and that now is the time to give back to the city he loves.

Bolinas Post Office back in business after 948 days

Bolinas, population 1,200, is a small, remote community that lost its post office almost three years ago. Despite the U.S. Postal Service being downsized, the residents of Bolinas managed to circumvent those cuts and get their post office reopened.

Activists say Israeli navy has begun intercepting a Gaza-bound aid flotilla

Activists on board a flotilla of vessels sailing toward Gaza said late Wednesday that the Israeli navy had intercepted 13 of its boats as they approached the besieged Palestinian territory. Israeli authorities said the activists on board, including Greta Thunberg, were safe and being transferred to Israel. 

Workers impacted by government shutdown | West Coast Wrap

The federal government shutdown that started Wednesday has already begun to impact Americans, from shutting down National Parks to limiting services at airports. Both sides of the political spectrum have blamed the other for the shutdown, creating more tension among legislators

Thursday clouds

The unsettled pattern could soon be coming to an end. Shower chances remain in the Thursday morning forecast. Looks like another cloudy day! Highs should range from the mid 60s to the mid 70s. The weekend will be mild and dry.

South Bay leaders back Measure A

On Wednesday, the mayor of San Jose, along with Santa Clara County leaders announced their support for Measure A. The proposed sales tax increase is on the November ballot and would generate 330-million dollars annually for the next five years. It aims to replace, in part, federal funding that's being cut.