High-speed rail: What users on the West Coast could experience | West Coast Wrap
New images show what high-speed rail users will experience in the West. There are special features on these trains that will connect Las Vegas and Southern California.
Legendary actor James Earl Jones, iconic voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93
James Earl Jones, the legendary actor known for voicing Darth Vader in Star Wars and starring in films like Field of Dreams, passed away at 93 at his home in Dutchess County, New York.
Bay Area college hires NBA legend Gary Payton as new coach
NBA Hall of Famer and nine-time All-Star Gary Payton has a new coaching job.
FCI Dublin sex assault survivors share stories of abuse at Oakland church
More than 100 people gathered this weekend to hear women formerly incarcerated at the now-shuttered FCI Dublin prison share stories of sexual abuse and how they're fighting to change the system by speaking out.
How are schools without AC deal in record-breaking heatwave? | West Coast Wrap
Tonight -- scorching heat taking over much of the West with temperatures soaring well above 100 degrees. What this means for crews on the front lines of several large wildfires and how schools without air conditioning are getting by during this intense heat wave. Plus --JD Vance is in California today visiting the southern border with Mexico. The changes in immigration policy -- the Republican vice-presidential candidate was pushing for.
FCI Dublin women transfers continue to complain; judge denies BOP
A federal judge in Oakland denied a Bureau of Prisons motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit against it, while letters from incarcerated women who used to be housed at FCI Dublin continue to pour into KTVU describing alleged mistreatment at prisons across the country.
National Preparedness Month: In-depth with California Earthquake Authority
KTVU's Alex Savidge takes a closer look at how to fortify your home against an earthquake.
Expert weighs in on how to address violence among children
KTVU's Jana Katsuyama takes an in-depth look at the growing issue.
Older adults urged to get updated vaccinations
KTVU's Jana Katsuyama takes an in-depth look at important health advice for older adults.
Common Sense Media reports on risks of generative AI chatbots
KTVU's Jana Katsuyama takes an in-depth look on the risks with Common Sense Media founder and CEO, Jim Styer.
Cybersecurity expert weighs in on arrest of Telegram CEO
KTVU's Alex Savidge takes an in-depth look with Pete Nicoletti, Cybersecurity Expert at Check Point.
Surgeon General issues advisory on children's health
KTVU's Alex Savidge and Heather Holmes take an in-depth look.
KTVU 2025 Zip Trip Kick Off: Vote
Where should KTVU kick off our 2025 FOX LOCAL Zip Trip season? Vote here to share your top pick from these three Bay Area cities!
New legislation aims to keep juvenile inmates in the classroom
KTVU's Alex Savidge and Heather Holmes take an in-depth look at the legislation with Assem. Marc Berman of Menlo Park.
You can purchase a piece of CalTrain history
KTVU's Alex Savidge takes an in-depth look at the unique opportunity.
Utah planners to use drones to fly people | West Coast Wrap
A look into the future: Planners in a Utah community-- want to use drones to fly people from place to place. The futuristic idea for drone taxis-- and how they plan to make it happen. And-- giving some Arizona inmates a chance to start something new; the prison program uses art and music for rehabilitation and therapy.
Legendary presidential predictor Allan Lichtman makes his 2024 White House pick
The man often considered the “Nostradamus of presidential election predictions" has spoken.
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
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.
Teen sexual assault suspect arrested: San Jose police
San Jose police on Tuesday announced the arrest of a teenager in a sexual assault case.