Zip Trips: Fruitvale
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KTVU's Mornings team goes to Oakland's historic Fruitvale district for a look at the vibrant neighborhood.

KTVU goes to Oakland's Fruitvale district for a Zip Trip

KTVU visits Oakland's Fruitvale district on Friday for a summer Zip Trip and viewers are invited to see how this area has grown, while keeping a tight-knit sense of community.

Residents protest conditions at San Jose hotel for homeless

In January, San Jose allocated $2.5 million of federal funding to maintain support services and properties like the SureStay Hotel and LifeMoves is responsible for maintaining operations.

Collapsed Yosemite buildings illustrate extent of storm damage as crews continue work to reopen Tioga Road

Amid the ongoing work to reopen Yosemite's iconic Tioga Road, park officials are getting a clearer picture of the extent of damage caused by the winter's severe storms. They're finding buildings collapsed, as they clear boulders and waist-high snow to prepare for the road's reopening.

2 more women sue 3 Dublin prison officers for alleged illegal sexual behavior

Two more women have sued three federal Dublin prison officers for a range of sexual improprieties, alleging the guards threw clothes on the floor to watch them bend down, touched their breasts and opened the shower to watch them naked, among other illegal behavior.

Women's World Cup roundtable: Which team poses biggest threat to USWNT?

We asked our panel of FOX Sports soccer experts to predict which team has the best chance at spoiling things for the USWNT. Here's what they had to say:

Berkeley teen marks another feat, becoming one of the youngest to finish 28.5 mile swim around Manhattan

"Berkeley teen finishes grueling 28.5 mile swim around Manhattan. Maya Merhige, 15, completed the course in less than 9 hours, becoming one of the youngest to finish one of most challenging open water courses in the world. And she did it to raise money for cancer."

8 correctional officers now charged with sex abuse at FCI Dublin; 7 found guilty

Two former correctional officers of a federal women’s prison in Dublin were charged – and pleaded guilty – Thursday to multiple counts of sexual abuse, bringing the total number of guards now charged of these sex crimes to eight – the most from any prison in the United States. Seven of those officers have either been found, or pleaded, guilty. 

San Rafael woman arrested for assault, starting fire at encampment

A 55-year-old San Rafael woman was arrested Friday for assaulting a victim and setting a tent on fire in the area of the Mahon Creek path, where a large encampment has grown significantly over the last several months.

San Rafael's homeless proposal: Will it cause even more encampments?

One Bay Area city's attempt to sort out the homeless encampment problem is drawing a lot of attention; not all of it is complimentary. Encampments could actually take up a lot more space.

Tensions rise at Millbrae city council meeting over conversion of hotel into housing

A Millbrae City Council meeting descended into a shouting match Tuesday as the council and city residents debated a San Mateo County plan to convert a hotel into low-income housing.

Tearful final sign-off given in Oakland for retiring CHP veteran

It was an emotional send-off for Oakland Highway Patrol Officer Bradley Mathes who gave his final radio sign-off to tears, words of deep appreciation and cheers in front of his family, friends, and colleagues.

Staying cool and avoiding fire hazards during a heat wave

Health officials recommend staying out of the sun as much as possible in extreme heat and keeping your space ventilated with a fan or air conditioner.

Warriors coach Steve Kerr gets surprise reunion

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was surprised with a heartwarming visit from his long-ago past, during a time when he was just a teenager attending high school in Cairo, Egypt.

Wildlife experts seek to capture 'surfing' Santa Cruz sea otter, deemed public safety risk

Efforts were underway to capture a sea otter repeatedly seen taking over surfboards and kayaks off Santa Cruz, after wildlife experts deemed the animal presented an increasing public safety risk.

Sea otter seen taking over surfboards off Santa Cruz being closely monitored

A "surfing" sea otter, that gained much attention on social media last month for taking over people’s surfboards off Santa Cruz, was being closely monitored by state wildlife officials.