California senator pushing for media access to prisons

 A California state senator wrote a bill to allow media to have better access to state prisons and county jails, inspired, in part, by KTVU reporting. 

New program to pay students to train as paramedic | West Coast Wrap
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Tonight -- the deadly school shooting in Georgia prompting strong reaction from across the country and here in the West. Coming up -- how the presidential candidates are weighing in, plus the latest from authorities as they work to understand what led up to the violence. And-- a new effort to help address a shortage of paramedics: what one ambulance company in the Pacific Northwest is doing to convince people to enroll in an EMT training program.

49ers GM delivers powerful message in wake of Pearsall shooting: 'We all can be better'

San Francisco 49ers General Manager John Lynch offered an update on how rookie Ricky Pearsall was doing after being shot, and he delivered a powerful and heartfelt message sharing his perspective on the events.

Sextortion scams now feature photos of your home, personal information

Security experts and targeted individuals are warning the public about an email scam that now incorporates personal information, including images of the recipient’s home.

Bear Fire near Tahoe sends hundreds to flee from their homes

A wildfire in Tahoe National Forest in Sierra County has exploded to almost 1,600 acres as of Tuesday afternoon and prompted hundreds of evacuations in the area.

California Henge: Here's how to catch the best view in San Francisco

A stunning glow-up of the San Francisco skyline and Bay Bridge drew photographers of all skill levels and those looking to snap a social media moment to gather along California Street at sunrise on Monday.  

2 arrested in Antioch killing of father found inside home

Two men were arrested and charged in the shooting death of an Antioch father inside his home, police said.

Zip Trips: SF's Richmond District
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Take a Zip Trip with KTVU to San Francisco's Richmond District.

Zip Trips: Richmond District Trivia
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Frank Mallicoat asks residents of San Francisco's Richmond District trivia about their neighborhood.

1st in the nation A.I. safety bill passes CA Senate, headed to Governor's desk

The bill aims to safeguard society from A.I. being used to conduct cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, or create biological, chemical or nuclear weapons.

Bruce Willis' daughter Tallulah gives update on his 'painful' dementia battle

Tallulah Willis, the youngest daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, opened up about how she feels connected to her father during his battle with dementia.

San Francisco ranks worst for late-night dining in the U.S., analysis finds

San Francisco is known for its culinary flare, widely recognized as one of the best cities for food in the country. But if you’re among those who enjoy late-night meals out, finding midnight grub will likely be a challenge.

X to leave San Francisco on Friday the 13th: report

An ominous date has been announced for the official shut down of X’s San Francisco headquarters.

Sheriff's deputy trapped by wildfire flames | West Coast Wrap
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A sheriff's deputy is trapped by flames as a massive wildfire rages in Montana. The terrifying moments captured by a dashcam and how the deputy was able to escape.

California bubble entertainer cited for 'fluid littering'

A California Navy veteran, who makes a living entertaining kids with giant bubbles, is facing a court date after receiving a citation for  what the city of San Diego calls "fluid littering."   

Las Vegas Tropicana hotel to be imploded | West Coast Wrap
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A historic Las Vegas hotel is set to bite the dust. New details about the implosion of the famed Tropicana to make way for a new baseball stadium along the strip.