Political analyst David McCuan weighs in political hot topics of the week
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KTVU's Heather Holmes and Alex Savidge discuss the San Francisco Mayor's race, 16th congressional district race and presidential race with political analyst and Sonoma State Professor of Politics David McCuan.

TikTok planning Instagram rival – Here’s what to know

A notification was sent to some TikTok users saying that it was launching “TikTok Notes" – new app for photo posts.

Applications open for Alameda County Youth Poet Laureate Competition
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KTVU's Jana Katsuyama is joined live in studio by Deb Sica, Acting Librarian of Alameda County for details on this year's Alameda County Youth Poet Laureate Competition. Later this month, Zoe Dorado, the very first winner of the laureate contest heads to Washington, D.C. to compete in the 2024 National Youth Poet Laureate Event.

State Farm to drop thousands of California policy holders this year
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California's largest home insurer, State Farm, plans to drop tens of thousands of policyholders later this year because of significant wildfire risk. Those customers will not have their policies renewed once their current contract is up. Many of them live in Contra Costa, Sonoma, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz Counties. KTVU's Alex Savidge and Jana Katsuyama discuss the changes with Karl Susman, insurance expert and broker with Susman Insurance Agency.

Pres. Biden lays out new plan to eliminate student loan relief
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KTVU's Alex Savidge discusses President Biden's latest plan to cancel student loan debt for more than 30 million borrowers with nationally-recognized financial aid and student loan expert Mark Kantrowitz.

Total solar eclipse captivates millions across the country
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KTVU's Alex Savidge and Jana Katsuyama speak with Andrew Fraknoi, Former Chair and current member of the Foothill College Astronomy Department about the rarity of today's total solar eclipse and what scientists can learn from the event.

‘MFA bombing’ attacks targeting some iPhone users

Some iPhone users get constant pop-up messages asking them to change their password so scammers can obtain their personal information.

West Coast Wrap: April 5, 2024
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The weekend gets started with storms crossing the west; hail, rain and snow in the mix. We'll show you how people are managing the weather and break down preps for wind gusts up to 80 miles per hour. And, an emotional moment for Las Vegas police officers. Tonight, they share video of a team effort to get help for one of their k-9 officers stabbed on the job.

FCI Dublin: Judge appoints special master over troubled prison

A federal judge on Friday chose the former chief probation officer of Alameda County to be a special master over FCI Dublin.

Rep. Mark DeSaulnier tours Bay Area for town hall series
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KTVU's Frank Mallicoat and Crystal Bailey are joined live in studio by Bay Area congressman Mark DeSaulnier, after wrapping up a series of town halls and listening tours to hear from East Bay constituents.

New jobs report shows less unemployment, more spending
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KTVU's Frank Mallicoat is joined live in studio by Certified Financial Planner James McBride for insight into the latest jobs report.

Dedra Tufon represents Bay Area as Ms. Black California USA 2024
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KTVU's Crystal Bailey is joined live in studio by Dedra Tufon, representing the Bay Area as Ms. Black California USA for more on her journey in the pageant and her mission to inspire and lift up the next generation of Black female leaders.

This is the healthiest city in America: Report

WalletHub's latest report on America's healthiest cities reveals stark differences, with some thriving while others face significant health challenges.

Pitcher Logan Webb's grandmothers excited for SF Giants home opener

The countdown is on to the first pitch on the San Francisco Giants opening day Friday afternoon, and some of the team's biggest fans are pitcher Logan Webb's grandmothers.

Convicted killer Richard Allen Davis seeks to overturn death sentence of Polly Klaas

Lawyers for one of California's most infamous convicted killers, Richard Allen Davis, asked a judge in Santa Clara County Superior Court on Friday to overturn his death sentence following the 1993 murder and kidnap of 12-year-old Polly Klaas.

West Coast Wrap: Thursday, April 4, 2024
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As new storms cross the west another hillside is collapsing. We take you to Orange County, where some people think they got signs last week that a slide would happen. Also, we show you how a driverless car company is teaming up with restaurants to transform the way you have meals delivered.