California's salamanders have amazing skydiving skills, UC study reveals

A UC Berkeley study has unveiled incredible gliding and parachuting skills that have evolved among the wandering salamander which dwells among towering Northern California coast redwood forests.

Gas prices: $7.25 at one Bay Area station ahead of Memorial Day

In Menlo Park, the Chevron on Alameda de las Pulgas hit $7.25 a gallon for regular unleaded and $7.75 for premium on Tuesday.

58 people have died at Santa Rita Jail since 2014; interfaith group demands change

An interfaith group is demanding that the Alameda County Board of Supervisors make changes at the Sheriff's Office after 58 people have died at Santa Rita Jail since 2014.

Last NYC public payphone removed

The last public payphone in New York City was removed on Monday. The bank of two phones was on 7th Avenue and 50th Street in Midtown Manhattan.

Bay Area bike company mourns cyclist 'Mo' Wilson allegedly killed by yoga teacher in love triangle

In addition to friends and strangers around the country, Specialized Bikes in Morgan Hill is mourning the loss of Moriah "Mo" Wilson, who was allegedly killed by a yoga teacher in Texas as the two women were involved with the same man.

'My whole life was in my tiny home': Thieves steal Marine vet's home, medals and other possessions

A Bay Area Marine veteran who recently had his home and almost everything he owned stolen, has been working to get back on his feet, after the theft triggered a series of unfortunate events and challenges.  

1 found dead, 3 injured on beach below California cliff

Southern California firefighters found one person dead and three people injured on a beach below an ocean cliff early Monday, authorities said.

San Francisco archbishop bans Pelosi from receiving communion over abortion support

San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone said Friday that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is barred from receiving Holy Communion over her support for abortion rights.

Zip Trips summer 2022 schedule

Summer is right around the corner and KTVU is taking the show on the road for another fun season of Zip Trips.

18-year-old shot, killed after prom; $16K reward being offered by Baltimore Police, Gov. Larry Hogan

An 18-year-old was shot and killed while attending a junior prom after-party in Baltimore. Now, police and Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan are each offering an $8,000 reward for information on his murder.

More than 2 dozen Dublin prison officers reassigned in wake of sex scandal

Roughly 25 managers at the federal prison in Dublin are getting reassigned across the country – perpetuating a problem, not solving it, a union official told KTVU. 

Newlywed stunt doubles light themselves on fire on wedding day

A bride and groom definitely heated things up on their wedding day after intentionally setting themselves on fire – but it's OK, they are professionals. 

Video: South San Francisco motorcycle officer struck by car

A South San Francisco motorcycle officer was struck by a car while doing traffic enforcement work in Redwood City. 

Dog's skull fractured while defending California woman from mountain lion

State wildlife officials are investigating a mountain lion attack that left a woman's dog badly injured in Northern California. Erin Wilson said her Belgian Malinois named Eva is a hero for grappling with the animal.

Surveillance video catches arsonist burning Vallejo market, owner determined to reopen

Fire investigators in Vallejo said a downtown business owner sprang into action after receiving an alert from her security camera showing someone lighting her storefront on fire.