BAY AREA PEOPLE Deed It Forward
An app that can make it a lot easier for neighbors to help neighbors and strangers to help strangers.
An app that can make it a lot easier for neighbors to help neighbors and strangers to help strangers.
BAY AREA PEOPLE UR Driving Me Happy
Bay Area Uber driver, David Peters, finds inspiration an unexpected place...his passengers.
Bay Area Uber driver, David Peters, finds inspiration an unexpected place...his passengers.
BAY AREA PEOPLE No Kid Hungry Program
A look at the effort to make sure children don't start school without a good breakfast, even if it means eating in the classroom...and a time capsule gets opened 91 years later.
A look at the effort to make sure children don't start school without a good breakfast, even if it means eating in the classroom...and a time capsule gets opened 91 years later.
BAY AREA PEOPLE Kango Kid Ride Sharing
We check in with a company that is solely focused on getting children where they need to go.
We check in with a company that is solely focused on getting children where they need to go.
East Oakland youth flying to D.C. to 'March for Our Lives' protests
Demonstrations called March for Our Lives are scheduled to take place Saturday, March 24 in Washington D.C. and cities across the country following the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida.
Demonstrations called March for Our Lives are scheduled to take place Saturday, March 24 in Washington D.C. and cities across the country following the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida.
Initiative offers Oakland students education boost, ballot measure pending
Oakland children could get a big boost to their education, if city and community leaders are successful in putting the Oakland Children?s Initiative on the November ballot.Cristina Rendon reports.
Oakland children could get a big boost to their education, if city and community leaders are successful in putting the Oakland Children?s Initiative on the November ballot.Cristina Rendon reports.
Oakland Tech students face financial hardships over AP test fees
The administrators at Oakland Tech High School say hundreds of students taking A-P or advanced placement classes are facing a financial hardship. Amber Lee reports.
The administrators at Oakland Tech High School say hundreds of students taking A-P or advanced placement classes are facing a financial hardship. Amber Lee reports.
Berkeley: ICE agents arrest one person as part of criminal investigation
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested at�least one person in Berkeley this morning in furtherance of an ongoing�criminal investigation, authorities said. Activist group and witnesses dispute that account and say it was actually three people who were taken into custody. Paul Chambers reports.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested at�least one person in Berkeley this morning in furtherance of an ongoing�criminal investigation, authorities said. Activist group and witnesses dispute that account and say it was actually three people who were taken into custody. Paul Chambers reports.
Many parents say Fremont sex-ed is too graphic and detailed
A large crowd showed up at a Fremont school board meeting Wednesday night to challenge a proposed sex education curriculum for 4th to 8th graders they say is too detailed, too graphic and unnecessary. Jana Katsuyama reports.
A large crowd showed up at a Fremont school board meeting Wednesday night to challenge a proposed sex education curriculum for 4th to 8th graders they say is too detailed, too graphic and unnecessary. Jana Katsuyama reports.
BAY AREA PEOPLE 92-Year-Old Weightlifting Grandma
Evelyn Kilgore is 92 years old, she is a world record holder, and she is most certainly in a class all her own.
Evelyn Kilgore is 92 years old, she is a world record holder, and she is most certainly in a class all her own.
BAY AREA PEOPLE Changes to how we Build, Drive and Park
A look at the changing face of construction, driving and parking in the Bay Area.
A look at the changing face of construction, driving and parking in the Bay Area.
BAY AREA PEOPLE Tour of Chase Center
Construction crews are making great progress on the new home of the Warriors in San Francisco's Mission Bay neighborhood. It's been a little over a year since the groundbreaking and the amount of progress might surprise you.
Construction crews are making great progress on the new home of the Warriors in San Francisco's Mission Bay neighborhood. It's been a little over a year since the groundbreaking and the amount of progress might surprise you.
USPS: Oakland rash of mail truck burglaries continues
The U.S. Postal Service tells KTVU there has been a rash of mail vehicle burglaries while they're parked in various neighborhoods in Oakland. Mail and packages have been stolen. Amber Lee reports.
The U.S. Postal Service tells KTVU there has been a rash of mail vehicle burglaries while they're parked in various neighborhoods in Oakland. Mail and packages have been stolen. Amber Lee reports.
Homeless encampment fire chars 5 cars, displaces tent dwellers
A fire that broke out at a homeless encampment in Oakland underneath Interstate 880 near Chinatown Wednesday, displaced people who are living out of their tents and severely damaged vehicles parked nearby. Amber Lee reports.
A fire that broke out at a homeless encampment in Oakland underneath Interstate 880 near Chinatown Wednesday, displaced people who are living out of their tents and severely damaged vehicles parked nearby. Amber Lee reports.
Bay Area cities consider rideshare tax
In the same way consumers eventually had to pay sales taxes on internet purchases, it looks like Uber and Lyft riders are heading for a tax on their trips. Other major cities have been assessing such taxes for a while. Tom Vacar reports
In the same way consumers eventually had to pay sales taxes on internet purchases, it looks like Uber and Lyft riders are heading for a tax on their trips. Other major cities have been assessing such taxes for a while. Tom Vacar reports
Oakland woman tells her story of overcoming homelessness
50-year-old Mitzi Lewis tells her story of getting off the streets of Oakland and into an apartment after an outreach effort. Amber Lee reports.
50-year-old Mitzi Lewis tells her story of getting off the streets of Oakland and into an apartment after an outreach effort. Amber Lee reports.
Oakland's growing homeless crisis
In Oakland, city, county and community came together Monday night at City Hall to propose and discuss short and long term solutions to the growing homeless problem. Amber Lee reports.
In Oakland, city, county and community came together Monday night at City Hall to propose and discuss short and long term solutions to the growing homeless problem. Amber Lee reports.
2 INVESTIGATES: Ghost Ship's Derick Almena sends 21-page jailhouse letter to KTVU
The man at the center of the Ghost Ship fire criminal case is defending himself from behind bars once again in a rambling 21-page letter sent to KTVU's 2 Investigates unit. Brooks Jarosz reports.
The man at the center of the Ghost Ship fire criminal case is defending himself from behind bars once again in a rambling 21-page letter sent to KTVU's 2 Investigates unit. Brooks Jarosz reports.
REI doesn't sell guns, but is participating in retail activism
More companies are taking action in response to the Florida school shooting and the national debate over guns. REI doesn't sell guns, but they are making some changes with companies they work with that do. Jana Katsuyama reports.
More companies are taking action in response to the Florida school shooting and the national debate over guns. REI doesn't sell guns, but they are making some changes with companies they work with that do. Jana Katsuyama reports.
Several families homeless, 253-unit Fremont apartment complex catches fire
Several Fremont families are homeless after a three alarm fire destroyed parts of a sprawling, 253 unit apartment complex. No lives were lost and no injuries to people and pets in the blaze. Jesse Gary reports.
Several Fremont families are homeless after a three alarm fire destroyed parts of a sprawling, 253 unit apartment complex. No lives were lost and no injuries to people and pets in the blaze. Jesse Gary reports.