Science from LA fires could help better predict fire behavior in the future
Data and observations from the LA wildfires could help scientists to better predict fire behavior in the future leading to improved public safety.
Data and observations from the LA wildfires could help scientists to better predict fire behavior in the future leading to improved public safety.
Bay Area sends more resources to help on-going battle against LA wildfires
Two Bay Area fire departments sent crews south to supplement firefighting efforts on multiple fronts in the battle to gain containment of serveral wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area.
Two Bay Area fire departments sent crews south to supplement firefighting efforts on multiple fronts in the battle to gain containment of serveral wildfires burning in the Los Angeles area.
Debate over Oakland police pursuit policy - commission mulling issue
Gov. Gavin Newsom and others say Oakland should allow chases in more circumstances, but critics voice safety concerns
Gov. Gavin Newsom and others say Oakland should allow chases in more circumstances, but critics voice safety concerns
San Francisco appoints new fire chief
Battalion chief Dean Crispen will replace Sandra Tong, who was appointed by former mayor London Breed in September.
Battalion chief Dean Crispen will replace Sandra Tong, who was appointed by former mayor London Breed in September.
Thieves steal trailer used for pop-up nachos business
The owner of a pop-up nachos business is upset after thieves stole his SUV and trailer with equipment inside. The SUV later turned up.
The owner of a pop-up nachos business is upset after thieves stole his SUV and trailer with equipment inside. The SUV later turned up.
Garbage and encampment fires in West Oakland pose a ongoing public safety threat
People who live and work in the area of Wood Street in West Oakland say illegal dumping and encampment fires pose an ongoing public safety threat. They are calling on the city leaders to do more to keep the area clean so prevent fires.
People who live and work in the area of Wood Street in West Oakland say illegal dumping and encampment fires pose an ongoing public safety threat. They are calling on the city leaders to do more to keep the area clean so prevent fires.
LA wildfire losses raise questions about all California insurance coverage in future
California had just set new rules for insurance companies, aimed at enticing insurers who had left the state, to return to the California market and resume writing policies for people in high-risk areas. Now, the LA wildfires bring another round of big bills.
California had just set new rules for insurance companies, aimed at enticing insurers who had left the state, to return to the California market and resume writing policies for people in high-risk areas. Now, the LA wildfires bring another round of big bills.
Triathlete cop chases down wanted man
A convicted felon thought he could outrun an East Bay parks police officer - who also happens to be an experienced distance runner.
A convicted felon thought he could outrun an East Bay parks police officer - who also happens to be an experienced distance runner.
Firefighters battle new blazes north of LA, arson alleged
Firefighters are battling a new fire--the Kenneth Fire burning in the West Hills and Calabasas areas, northwest of LA. Sources tell our sister station KTTV that the fire is being as arson and that a person of interest has been detained.
Firefighters are battling a new fire--the Kenneth Fire burning in the West Hills and Calabasas areas, northwest of LA. Sources tell our sister station KTTV that the fire is being as arson and that a person of interest has been detained.
Financial cost behind LA firestorms
So far there is no official dollar amount for the LA wildfire damages, but initial estimates by some experts put it at $20 billion to $50 billion for insurers.
So far there is no official dollar amount for the LA wildfire damages, but initial estimates by some experts put it at $20 billion to $50 billion for insurers.
Death toll rises in LA wildfires | West Coast Wrap
Tonight -- we'll have the latest on the deadly Southern California firestorm--where the scope of the destruction is coming into focus. We'll go live to the firelines as crews prepare for winds to ramp back up tonight. Plus -- how authorities are working to combat rumors and misinformation online during this crisis.
Tonight -- we'll have the latest on the deadly Southern California firestorm--where the scope of the destruction is coming into focus. We'll go live to the firelines as crews prepare for winds to ramp back up tonight. Plus -- how authorities are working to combat rumors and misinformation online during this crisis.
Bay Area honors late President Jimmy Carter
In the south and east bays, two sites set up by Habitat for Humanity offered Bay Area residents a chance to write a farewell message to the late President Jimmy Carter
In the south and east bays, two sites set up by Habitat for Humanity offered Bay Area residents a chance to write a farewell message to the late President Jimmy Carter
Walgreens to close stores throughout the Bay Area
Walgreens confirms plans to close locations around the Bay Area including a dozen in San Francisco
Walgreens confirms plans to close locations around the Bay Area including a dozen in San Francisco
GoFundMe sets up dedicated donation page for LA wildfire victims
GoFundMe sets up dedicated page for LA wildfire victims but screens all new wildfire-related pages to prevent fraud and get donated money to those who need it the most.
GoFundMe sets up dedicated page for LA wildfire victims but screens all new wildfire-related pages to prevent fraud and get donated money to those who need it the most.
Palisades Fire: Crews look for human remains after LA fires
KTVU reporter Tom Vacar said the coroner's van appeared in Malibu and Los Angeles County crews look for human remains in the Palisades Fire.
KTVU reporter Tom Vacar said the coroner's van appeared in Malibu and Los Angeles County crews look for human remains in the Palisades Fire.
Eaton Fire: Neighborhoods demolished, Altadena residents weary
KTVU reporter Zak Sos tours the remnants of the Eaton Fire in Altadena where neighborhoods have been demolished and residents are weary.
KTVU reporter Zak Sos tours the remnants of the Eaton Fire in Altadena where neighborhoods have been demolished and residents are weary.
Palisades most destructive fire in LA history
Former FEMA officer Mark Neveau talks about Palisades being the most destructive fire in LA history.
Former FEMA officer Mark Neveau talks about Palisades being the most destructive fire in LA history.
Here's how Jimmy Carter helped one San Jose family fix up their home
Habitat for Humanity is hosting two tributes on Thursday to honor former President Jimmy Carter and his wife?s decades-long work with the organization. One family in San Jose who was able to buy a home through Habitat for Humanity in 2013 is attending that tribute to give thanks to the non-profit and the Carters. KTVU's Tori Gaines reports from San Jose.
Habitat for Humanity is hosting two tributes on Thursday to honor former President Jimmy Carter and his wife?s decades-long work with the organization. One family in San Jose who was able to buy a home through Habitat for Humanity in 2013 is attending that tribute to give thanks to the non-profit and the Carters. KTVU's Tori Gaines reports from San Jose.
This Bay Area app going viral in Apple store to track LA wildfires
An app that was developed in Santa Rosa is seeing a big jump in popularity in response to the recent Southern California wildfires.
An app that was developed in Santa Rosa is seeing a big jump in popularity in response to the recent Southern California wildfires.
Looters arrested by taking advantage during LA wildfires: sheriff
Looters arrested by taking advantage during LA wildfires: sheriff
Looters arrested by taking advantage during LA wildfires: sheriff