Chagas disease carried by the kissing bug spreading across US: What to know
Chagas disease, a potentially deadly condition transmitted by an insect known as the "kissing bug", is now considered an endemic in the US.
The importance of knowing CPR as kids head back to school
KTVU's Heather Holmes takes an in-depth look at the importance of CPR education with Dr. Mike Ren, Chief of Cardiology at Kaiser Permanente Redwood City.
Chinese Camp man describes how he saved his home surrounded by wildfire
A Tuolumne County homeowner was able to save his home surrounded by wildfire thanks to some help from his friends ? and a chainsaw.
Elderly Florida woman collects $108K in unclaimed funds after thinking she was getting scammed
It seemed like every time 88-year-old Barbara checked her mail, she had another letter from a law firm or a private investigator, all offering to help her claim money they said she was owed, in exchange for part of the proceeds.
US military strikes Venezuelan drug boat
Trump shared dramatic video of a U.S. military strike that blew apart a Venezuelan drug boat in the southern Caribbean, leaving nearly a dozen suspected Tren de Aragua (TdA) narco-terrorists dead.
Trump?s use of the National Guard during LA protests is illegal
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump?s administration ?willfully? broke federal law by sending National Guard troops to the Los Angeles area in early June after days of protests over immigration raids.
Voices for Change: Bay FC continues to set the bar after shattering attendance record
From season 6, episode 7: Bay FC is celebrating a historic game at Oracle Park, where they shattered an NWSL attendance record. The franchise continues to set the bar and reach for even greater goals.
Voices for Change: Cal football senior leads Bears in giving back
From season 6, episode 7: the Cal Bears are looking forward to a successful season on the field, and off-the-field they are investing in their community, led by redshirt senior, Jeffrey Johnson.
Football teams from Lahaina, Paradise to meet in symbolic 2026 game
Two communities ravaged by fire will come together next year, to find hope and strength through football. The high school football teams from Lahaina, Hawaii and Paradise, California have announced they?ll meet on the gridiron in September 2026, as they mark their shared experiences and resilience.
Cancer treatment tested in cats may show promise for humans
A new treatment for cats with oral cancer could also help humans. Researchers from UCSF, UC Davis, and the University of Pittsburgh enrolled 20 cats in a clinical trial. After treatment, many remained stable or saw their tumors shrink. Scientists say the breakthrough could benefit people too, since household pets are often a better model for how drugs work in humans compared to lab mice.
Experts warn disease from 'kissing bug' now established in U.S., thousands potentially undiagnosed
Once thought to be limited to Latin America, Chagas disease is now established in California and nearly 30 other states. The illness is spread by the ?kissing bug? and can remain undetected for years before leading to serious heart problems.
Epstein victims say they’ll compile their own list: ‘Stay tuned’
Victims of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse say they'll compile their own “list" of high-profile people in Epstein's circle who played a role in abusing and trafficking young girls.
Tips for managing busy back-to-school schedules
KTVU's Heather Holmes sits down with Nicole Ibarra, Director of Behavioral Health at Kaiser Permanente Redwood City to discuss ways to manage busy back-to-school schedules.
'Demented' Monroe doctor allegedly solicited sex with 5-year-old in Florida sting
He allegedly pursued a platonic relationship to see if the "mom" would allow her 5-year-old to be courted by and have a sexual relationship with him.
Miami airport chaos as woman grabs crying child from mother, wraps legs around boy to prevent escape
Multiple witnesses intervened to protect the 4-year-old that the woman allegedly claimed was hers at the checkpoint.
Chinese Camp: 1st look at historic California Gold Rush town damaged by fire
New video shows the aftermath of a wildfire that destroyed part of a historic California Gold Rush town.
Chinese Camp: 1st look at wildfire that destroyed part of historic California Gold Rush town
New video shows the aftermath of a wildfire that destroyed part of a historic California Gold Rush town.
Can Mexico and the U.S. find common ground?
Secretary of State Marco Rubio to meet with Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum at a delicate time for the bilateral relation. Rafael Fernández de Castro, director of the Center U.S.-Mexican Studies at UC San Diego gives insight of what we could expect from the high-stakes meeting.
In-N-Out, Trader Joes named among best employers in California: See the list
California favorites In-N-Out Burger and Trader Joe's ranked high among the top employers in the Golden State.
From classroom to content - the journey of a local social media influencer
Pam Cook talks with Vince Vasquez, aka The Taste Bud, about his accidental transformation from a teacher who likes to cook and loves to eat, to a content creator and social media influencer with close to one-million followers. His advice for others thinking about getting in on the action, and his outlook about the important role he plays in helping local businesses. The entire interview is on my Dollars & Sense podcast and our Fox Local Mobile App



















