Drink and dine to support San Francisco AIDS Foundation
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Tonight you can drink, dine and donate to a great cause in San Francisco. It's the annual "Dining Out For Life" fundraising event in the city and more than 35 restaurants are participating this year. A portion of tonight's sales benefit the San Francisco AIDS Foundation, helping those impacted by HIV/AIDS. KTVU's Heather Holmes discusses tonight's fundraiser with Eric Jost, Director of Marketing at the San Francisco AIDS Foundation.

Pres. Biden signs provision that could ban TikTok in the U.S.
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Congress has long had national security concerns about the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, but has not succeeded in banning the platform from American app stores. A new law requires TikTok's Beijing-based parent company ByteDance to sell its stake within 9 months or face a nationwide ban. Now, TikTok's CEO is pushing back and promising a legal challenge. KTVU's Heather Holmes and Alex Savidge discuss the implications of the bill with Nadine Farid Johnson, Policy Director at the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University.

Gov. Newsom promises to support Arizonans seeking abortions in California
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Today Gov. Gavin Newsom announced legislation that would allow Arizona doctors to perform abortions for Arizona residents across state lines in California. This comes after the controversial ruling by the Arizona Supreme Court earlier this month upholding a 160-year-old near-total ban on all abortions. KTVU's Alex Savidge and Heather Holmes discuss the proposed legislation with Jessica Levinson, Professor of Law at Marymount University.

Center for Elders' Independence lends support for older Transgender adults
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KTVU's Alex Savidge sits down with Buddy Wolf, and Center for Elders' Independence CEO Maria Zamora to talk about the supportive resources for older Transgender adults.

'I Love Tenderloin Week' Returns to San Francisco
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KTVU's Heather Holmes talks with Michael Vuong about the series of events celebrating life in the Tenderloin.

BOP director commends FCI Dublin staff, despite accounts of abusive behavior

In an interoffice memo sent to employees, Bureau of Prisons Director Colette S. Peters on Wednesday commended her staff for their "tireless efforts in facilitating the successful transition" of women from FCI Dublin.

Tesla to lay off thousands of employees in Fremont and Palo Alto

Electric vehicle company Tesla will lay off thousands of employees across its Bay Area locations this June, according to documents filed with the California Employment Development Department on Tuesday.

6-year-old boy, standout little league player killed in suspected DUI in Richmond

A devastated community in the East Bay was mourning the loss of a 6-year-old boy, who was killed by a suspected intoxicated driver in an alleged hit-and-run. 

Oakland Academy of Knowledge students educate and inspire at national conference
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KTVU's Alex Savidge and Heather Holmes talked with a group of 5th graders about their research on education and reparations, and the next steps to effect lasting change.

West Coast Wrap: Monday, April 22, 2024
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A new construction project worth billions of dollars is underway in the West. We'll show you how it will transform the way people travel between two West Coast States and create tens of thousands of jobs. Also, we're following a developing story out of Arizona where a judge has declared a mistrial in the high-profile case of a ranchers' fatal shooting of a migrant.

FCI Dublin prison closure: Women describe horrific journey across U.S.

Dozens of women have shared horrific-sounding bus rides to prisons across the country as the Bureau of Prisons abruptly shut down FCI Dublin last week.

Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention: What you need to know
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April marks National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention month. KTVU's Alex Savidge sits down with Dr. Naomi Adler, Emergency Room physician at Kaiser Permanente to talk about the obstacles survivors face, and the available resources for healing.

Warriors Analysis: End of a Dynasty?
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KTVU's Alex Savidge talks with sports broadcaster Damon Bruce for expert analysis on the future of the Warriors following the team's latest loss.

London Breed returns from China with promises of giant panda diplomacy, more flights

Mayor London Breed touched down at the San Francisco International Airport on Sunday afternoon with members of her delegation who accompanied her on a week-long trip to China to advance economic and cultural ties with the region.  

West Coast Wrap: April 19, 2024
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Two pro sports teams making moves--tonight on West Coast Wrap; how the Oakland A's may get involved in a lawsuit tied to their planned relocation to Las Vegas. Plus, we'll show you the apology Arizona Coyotes fans are getting over their team's move to Salt Lake City. And, a shocking video out of Arizona tonight shows a woman attacking a school bus driver in front of children. we'll break down what the suspect says prompted the assault.

FCI Dublin closure: Women leave prison despite lawyer's attempt to halt transfers

Lawyers representing a class of women incarcerated at the soon-to-close FCI Dublin prison filed an emergency temporary restraining order Friday, urging a judge to temporarily block the transfer of anyone who is left at the troubled women's prison. 

West Coast Wrap: Thursday, April 18, 2024
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Congress is preparing for a vote on a new border security bill. See how an Arizona Senator is venting her frustration with conditions at the Southern border. Also, the latest on health officials blaming frozen oysters for a norovirus outbreak. At least 11 people have been sickened in the San Diego area.