Gov. Gavin Newsom say CARE Courts getting pushback from counties
One of Gov. Gavin Newsom's signature programs, Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Court for the mentally and drug disabled, isn't going as smoothly as he would like.
One of Gov. Gavin Newsom's signature programs, Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Court for the mentally and drug disabled, isn't going as smoothly as he would like.
Pair in stolen truck lead police on chase from American Canyon to Oakland throwing tools out window
Police chased two stolen car suspects from American Canyon to Oakland early Friday morning, which landed two people in custody.
Police chased two stolen car suspects from American Canyon to Oakland early Friday morning, which landed two people in custody.
Alameda agrees to pay $11M to son of man who died while police restrained him
The city of Alameda on Thursday agreed to pay $11 million to the son of Mario Gonzalez, who died after officers pinned him down and placed him face down on the ground for several minutes.
The city of Alameda on Thursday agreed to pay $11 million to the son of Mario Gonzalez, who died after officers pinned him down and placed him face down on the ground for several minutes.
West Coast Wrap: Dec. 14, 2023
Tonight we'll continue our coverage on the efforts to fight retail theft across the West Coast. See what's being done with nearly $ 500,000 worth of stolen goods recovered in a southern California raid. And, a West Coast fast food staple is branching out.
Tonight we'll continue our coverage on the efforts to fight retail theft across the West Coast. See what's being done with nearly $ 500,000 worth of stolen goods recovered in a southern California raid. And, a West Coast fast food staple is branching out.
San Rafael converting homeless encampment into sanctioned site
Homeless encampments are a reality across the Bay Area.
Homeless encampments are a reality across the Bay Area.
Cruise slashes hundreds of jobs, cuts executive team after robotaxi suspension in San Francisco
General Motors’ troubled Cruise autonomous vehicle unit is cutting over 900 jobs, about a quarter of its workforce after a series of safety problems in San Francisco.
General Motors’ troubled Cruise autonomous vehicle unit is cutting over 900 jobs, about a quarter of its workforce after a series of safety problems in San Francisco.
West Coast Wrap: Dec. 13, 2023
Frustrated drivers got physical with protesters blocking traffic on a busy Los Angeles freeway today--the whole thing was caught on camera. Tonight on West Coast Wrap, the message these protesters were sending and what it took to get traffic moving again. Also, an Arizona girl's chance meeting with Taylor Swift is getting millions of views on social media. Tonight -- more on how she randomly crossed paths with the pop superstar.
Frustrated drivers got physical with protesters blocking traffic on a busy Los Angeles freeway today--the whole thing was caught on camera. Tonight on West Coast Wrap, the message these protesters were sending and what it took to get traffic moving again. Also, an Arizona girl's chance meeting with Taylor Swift is getting millions of views on social media. Tonight -- more on how she randomly crossed paths with the pop superstar.
'Big Bang Theory' actress Kate Micucci diagnosed with lung cancer: 'Never smoked a cigarette in my life'
Kate Micucci shared a TikTok in which she was seen lying in a hospital bed and explained that she was recovering after undergoing lung surgery to treat the cancer.
Kate Micucci shared a TikTok in which she was seen lying in a hospital bed and explained that she was recovering after undergoing lung surgery to treat the cancer.
Residents of a Berkeley neighborhood bring music and love to a dying neighbor
MUSICAL FAREWELL: Tears, love and music flowed from the backyard of a Berkeley home, where dozens of residents gathered last month to serenade and honor a dying neighbor.
MUSICAL FAREWELL: Tears, love and music flowed from the backyard of a Berkeley home, where dozens of residents gathered last month to serenade and honor a dying neighbor.
Some unhoused residents in San Jose fearful safe sleeping site will destroy their families
San Jose plans to create safe sleeping sites where unhoused residents will find tents, food and security as the city tries to reduce the number of encampments around the city.
San Jose plans to create safe sleeping sites where unhoused residents will find tents, food and security as the city tries to reduce the number of encampments around the city.
Opponents seek to block towering Virgin Mary statue to be built atop popular Northern California ski mountain
A campaign has been launched to try and block the construction of a 20-foot Virgin Mary statue atop a popular ski park in Northern California.
A campaign has been launched to try and block the construction of a 20-foot Virgin Mary statue atop a popular ski park in Northern California.
Pro-Palestinian protests to be held outside Meta Menlo Park headquarters
A group of people plan to gather for a protest outside of the Meta headquarters in Menlo Park on Tuesday afternoon.
A group of people plan to gather for a protest outside of the Meta headquarters in Menlo Park on Tuesday afternoon.
Starbucks giving out free hot chocolate this month – here's how to get your cup
The coffee giant is warming up customers throughout the month of December with a free hot chocolate.
The coffee giant is warming up customers throughout the month of December with a free hot chocolate.
West Coast Wrap: December 11, 2023
Another mass shooting in Las Vegas, this time police are calling the deaths of two children and two adults in a case of murder-suicide. Investigators reveal how the victims were discovered. Also, bizarre hit and run investigations are underway in Seattle.
Another mass shooting in Las Vegas, this time police are calling the deaths of two children and two adults in a case of murder-suicide. Investigators reveal how the victims were discovered. Also, bizarre hit and run investigations are underway in Seattle.
Popular BART sweaters selling-out fast
Have you bought your ugly BART sweater yet? It might be too late.
Have you bought your ugly BART sweater yet? It might be too late.
Mama June's daughter Anna dead at 29
Mama June announced Sunday that her 29-year-old daughter, Anna "Chickadee" Cardwell, died following a cancer battle.
Mama June announced Sunday that her 29-year-old daughter, Anna "Chickadee" Cardwell, died following a cancer battle.
West Coast Wrap: Dec. 8, 2023
All things news for the West Coast--join KTVU's Alex Savidge with Dec. 8's episode of West Coast Wrap.
All things news for the West Coast--join KTVU's Alex Savidge with Dec. 8's episode of West Coast Wrap.
Unhoused health fair offers hope, help for those seeking a new start in life
Hundreds of unhoused and unsheltered South Bay residents attend ninth annual, free, health fair at San Jose City Hall.
Hundreds of unhoused and unsheltered South Bay residents attend ninth annual, free, health fair at San Jose City Hall.
Local experts demonstrate life-saving measures for opioid overdose
Mike Snow and Sabrina Fuentes of The HIV Education and Prevention Project of Alameda County talk about the life-saving measures for someone experiencing an opioid overdose. For more information on how to get involved-- visit https://heppac.org/
Mike Snow and Sabrina Fuentes of The HIV Education and Prevention Project of Alameda County talk about the life-saving measures for someone experiencing an opioid overdose. For more information on how to get involved-- visit https://heppac.org/
A titan among us: East bay boy remembered in new book
KTVU's Alex Savidge speaks with Alameda county fire Chief Heather Marques and Emily Hardman Reading, the mother of Michael, whose journey inspired a special bond with the local fire department and brought a community together.
KTVU's Alex Savidge speaks with Alameda county fire Chief Heather Marques and Emily Hardman Reading, the mother of Michael, whose journey inspired a special bond with the local fire department and brought a community together.