Oakland nonprofit Techbridge Girls aims to bolster girls in STEM
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KTVU's Alex Savidge talks with Savita Raj, CEO of Techbridge Girls about the importance of encouraging children in STEM ahead of National STEM day.

San Francisco Restaurant Week returns, runs through Sunday
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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.

As the FDA reviews baby formula, one institution launches new fact-checking website
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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.

Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara nurse makes a difference in Kenya
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KTVU's Heather Holmes sits down with Katie Rolan, Quality Nurse Consultant at Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara, to learn more.

IRS direct deposit relief payment in November? Here’s what we know

Rumors continue swirling online about IRS relief payments landing in bank accounts by November or year’s end — but are they true?

Protecting your travel during government shutdown
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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.

Trump ordered to fully fund SNAP, Bay Area woman wakes up to full EBT card
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Lisa Trujillo of Richmond has been checking her EBT card, checking to see how much money she has on it. On Friday morning, she woke up early to a pleasant surprise. Her Electronic Benefit Transfer card was full: $298.

Partly sunny, warmer
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Today will be partly sunny and warmer with temps in the 60s and 70s.

Government shutdown could cause a dangerous domino effect for airlines

With respect to the airlines and that aviation industry, the government shutdown is starting a dangerous domino effect. By slimming down airlines to need less controllers, the government could cost a lot of other people their jobs.

College students face food insecurity as SNAP delays drag on

While food insecurity is often seen through the lens of families or homeless communities, another group faces the struggle at extremely high rates: college students.

Economic impact of air traffic reductions
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It's not just passenger who are impacted by the air traffic reductions imposed due to the federal government shutdown. One airline economist says airline industry earnings could be impacted greatly if the shutdown continues through the holidays. This is the longest U.S. government shutdown on record.

Supervisors select 3 finalists for office of San Mateo County sheriff

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors selected three finalists to fill the office of sheriff after interviewing six qualified candidates during a special meeting Thursday. 

College food pantries step in to fill void left by SNAP delays
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Several Bay Area colleges have food pantries for students, including Santa Clara University, San Jose State University, Stanford and the University of California, Berkeley.