Genasys delivers emergency zone information during wildfires
If you live in area affected by a wildfire this summer, you may have received an alert through the Genasys Project. It's a free app that delivers information during emergencies based on which zone you live in.
If you live in area affected by a wildfire this summer, you may have received an alert through the Genasys Project. It's a free app that delivers information during emergencies based on which zone you live in.
Big Sur's Timber Fire: Thunderstorms hamper firefighting efforts
CAL FIRE says the Timber Fire burning on the Big Sur coast surged early Wednesday morning on its southern edge. The fire has grown to over 3,700 acres and is 5% contained. CAL FIRE says crews had to stand down as thunderstorms rolled through the area this afternoon, forcing firefighters to take shelter until the system passes.
CAL FIRE says the Timber Fire burning on the Big Sur coast surged early Wednesday morning on its southern edge. The fire has grown to over 3,700 acres and is 5% contained. CAL FIRE says crews had to stand down as thunderstorms rolled through the area this afternoon, forcing firefighters to take shelter until the system passes.
Jury selection underway in Meta trial at Oakland federal court
Jury selection began Wednesday at the federal courthouse in Oakland in a new trial against Meta-owned platforms Facebook and Instagram. The company is accused of creating products that are harmful to kids.
Jury selection began Wednesday at the federal courthouse in Oakland in a new trial against Meta-owned platforms Facebook and Instagram. The company is accused of creating products that are harmful to kids.
South Hayward Parish Food Pantry to close after 50 years of service
The South Hayward Parish Food Pantry will close its doors on Aug. 14, as a result of rising costs. First Presbyterian Church, which operates the pantry, said the costs of running a pantry and a 24-hour-emergency shelter got to be too much, and leadership decided to shutter the pantry in favor of running the shelter.
The South Hayward Parish Food Pantry will close its doors on Aug. 14, as a result of rising costs. First Presbyterian Church, which operates the pantry, said the costs of running a pantry and a 24-hour-emergency shelter got to be too much, and leadership decided to shutter the pantry in favor of running the shelter.
Solar eclipse reaches totality over Spain: See the video
SOLAR ECLIPSE: Millions of people crowded cloudless cities and towns in Spain on Wednesday in search of the best views of a total solar eclipse, when the alignment of the sun, moon and Earth briefly plunged parts of the planet into darkness.
SOLAR ECLIPSE: Millions of people crowded cloudless cities and towns in Spain on Wednesday in search of the best views of a total solar eclipse, when the alignment of the sun, moon and Earth briefly plunged parts of the planet into darkness.
Solar eclipse reaches totality over Spain
Millions of people crowded cloudless cities and towns in Spain on Wednesday in search of the best views of a total solar eclipse, when the alignment of the sun, moon and Earth briefly plunged parts of the planet into darkness.
Millions of people crowded cloudless cities and towns in Spain on Wednesday in search of the best views of a total solar eclipse, when the alignment of the sun, moon and Earth briefly plunged parts of the planet into darkness.
Fremont fire leaves woman dead
A woman died after a fire at a Fremont apartment complex Wednesday morning, according to fire officials.
A woman died after a fire at a Fremont apartment complex Wednesday morning, according to fire officials.
California Swim helps spotlight ocean conservation
Bay Area native Catherine Breed is making progress on her historic 900-mile swim across California's coast. Throughout the swim, she’s been stopping at various coastal communities to highlight local ocean conservation efforts. Shannon McIntyre Rake from Mission Blue joined KTVU to talk about Breed’s recent visit to Bodega Bay.
Bay Area native Catherine Breed is making progress on her historic 900-mile swim across California's coast. Throughout the swim, she’s been stopping at various coastal communities to highlight local ocean conservation efforts. Shannon McIntyre Rake from Mission Blue joined KTVU to talk about Breed’s recent visit to Bodega Bay.
Healthy habits to start the new school year
The first week of school can be a major adjustments for kids and their parents. From sleep schedules to nutrition, there are some simple steps families can take to help children start the school year strong. Dr. Sharon Durousseau, a pediatrician at Kaiser Permanente, joined us on "The Nine" for tips.
The first week of school can be a major adjustments for kids and their parents. From sleep schedules to nutrition, there are some simple steps families can take to help children start the school year strong. Dr. Sharon Durousseau, a pediatrician at Kaiser Permanente, joined us on "The Nine" for tips.
Back-to-school with San Francisco Unified School District
The Bay Area's largest school district returns to class on Monday. This year, San Francisco Unified School District is navigating budget pressures, enrollment changes and pushback over its ethnic studies curriculum. Superintendent Maria Su joined us on "The Nine" to discuss what families can expect in the academic school year.
The Bay Area's largest school district returns to class on Monday. This year, San Francisco Unified School District is navigating budget pressures, enrollment changes and pushback over its ethnic studies curriculum. Superintendent Maria Su joined us on "The Nine" to discuss what families can expect in the academic school year.
Big Sur's Timber Fire: new evacuations including condor sanctuary
There are new evacuations because of the Timber Fire near Big Sur.
There are new evacuations because of the Timber Fire near Big Sur.
Here's who will be able to see the rare solar eclipse
A rare total solar eclipse is taking place on Aug. 12, marking the first total solar eclipse visible on mainland Europe since 1999.
A rare total solar eclipse is taking place on Aug. 12, marking the first total solar eclipse visible on mainland Europe since 1999.
Jury selection begins in landmark suit against Meta
Jury selection begins in a new trial against Facebook and Instagram. The Meta-owned platforms are accused of creating products that are harmful to kids.
Jury selection begins in a new trial against Facebook and Instagram. The Meta-owned platforms are accused of creating products that are harmful to kids.
Oakland hiring constitutional policing head as federal oversight nears end
As Oakland nears the end of more than 20 years of federal oversight over its police department, the city is hiring for a brand-new position: constitutional policing administrator.
As Oakland nears the end of more than 20 years of federal oversight over its police department, the city is hiring for a brand-new position: constitutional policing administrator.
Young thieves target 7-Eleven In East Oakland-caught on video
The owner of 7-Eleven in East Oakland shares videos of young thieves mobbing his store. Two workers who were there during the incident tells KTVU they were scared for their lives
The owner of 7-Eleven in East Oakland shares videos of young thieves mobbing his store. Two workers who were there during the incident tells KTVU they were scared for their lives
Developer unveils plans for AI data center to support an 'innovation campus' in downtown Oakland
Plans were unveiled for a brand-new 20,000-square-foot artificial intelligence data center in downtown Oakland, sparking debate among local residents over economic growth and environmental impacts.
Plans were unveiled for a brand-new 20,000-square-foot artificial intelligence data center in downtown Oakland, sparking debate among local residents over economic growth and environmental impacts.
Sonoma State University turns to solar energy
Sonoma State University covered five of its major parking lots with solar panels, which provide shaded coverage and power during planned and unplanned outages.
Sonoma State University covered five of its major parking lots with solar panels, which provide shaded coverage and power during planned and unplanned outages.
West Coast News Wrap Live
West Coast Wrap covers news from around the western U.S., including California, Arizona and Washington.
West Coast Wrap covers news from around the western U.S., including California, Arizona and Washington.
Businesses respond to ongoing construction project in SF's Portsmouth Square
Residents and businesses near Portsmouth Square in San Francisco's Chinatown say the demolition and construction is leaving a noisy, dusty mess.
Residents and businesses near Portsmouth Square in San Francisco's Chinatown say the demolition and construction is leaving a noisy, dusty mess.
California lawsuit against Meta claiming it harms youth, begins Tuesday
California and other states are going to trial against Meta, accusing the social media company of profiting off of young users by developing addictive features that cause physical and mental harm. California is also accusing Meta of violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) by collecting children's personal data without their parents' permission. Opening statements are scheduled to begin in the U.S> District Court for the Northern District of California on August 18, 2026.
California and other states are going to trial against Meta, accusing the social media company of profiting off of young users by developing addictive features that cause physical and mental harm. California is also accusing Meta of violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) by collecting children's personal data without their parents' permission. Opening statements are scheduled to begin in the U.S> District Court for the Northern District of California on August 18, 2026.