San Francisco’s de Young Museum reopens for first time since March

San Francisco's popular de Young Museum is open after being shut down since March when the shelter-in-place order went into effect.

San Francisco's de Young Museum reopens for first time since March
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San Francisco's popular de Young Museum is open after being shut down since March when the shelter-in-place order went into effect. For many people, Tuesday's reopening for its members came not a moment too soon.

Edited body camera footage raises questions about police accountability
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Police deadly force incidents are increasingly being captured on video thanks to the proliferation of body-worn cameras. And a recent California law compels departments to release the footage within 45 days.

U.S. reaches staggering human toll of 200,000 COVID-19 deaths
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U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed the number of Americans killed in both World War I and The Vietnam War combined. KTVU's Jana Katsuyama reports health officials are warning winter still holds the threat of an additional threat of flu season.

Bay Area counties advance to 'red tier'
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Three more Bay Area counties move from the purple tier to the red tier on the state?s color coded chart. The move allows many more business to reopen with limited capacity.

National Voter Registration Day takes on new urgency as country's deep divisions seem to grow
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National Voter Registration Day took on more urgency this year in a highly-politicized and deeply-divided nation. Local groups, labor unions, politicians, and even celebrities are encouraging Americans to register to vote before the Nov. 3rd election.

San Francisco launches new tool to track school reopenings

Schools in San Francisco have been shuttered for months, but now there are signs of a return. More than 80 schools including Adda Clevenger School, have submitted waivers to reopen as soon as the first week of October. 

Family speaks out after loved one shot, killed on highway
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A family is searching for answers in the latest deadly shooting on a Bay Area highway. The 26-year-old victim had just finished his first week as a Tesla employee when tragedy struck.

3 Bay Area counties progress into new tier
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The majority of the Bay Area is in the less-restrictive red-tier, but county officials can institute stricter guidelines than the state.

KTVU 'Giving Day' recognizes Oakland Firefighters Cancer Prevention Foundation
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President of the Oakland Firefighters Cancer Prevention Foundation Ryan Meineke highlights the organization's efforts to combat the higher than average rates of cancer firefighters are faced with.

Firefighter who died identified
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The firefighter who died battling the El Dorado Fire has been identified as Charlie Morton.

San Francisco sees 40% jump in residential burglaries

Auto break-ins are down in San Francisco. But home burglaries are way up, including "hot prowl" burglaries when residents are present.

Trump said he'll pick a woman to replace RBG
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President Donald Trump has said he would nominate a woman to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died Friday at the age of 87 and was a champion of gender equality. Allie Rasmus reports

San Francisco experiences 40% jump in residential burglaries
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With the pandemic driving tourists away, police say thieves are turning to residential burglary as their new crime of opportunity in San Francisco. KTVU's Debora Villalon reports a 40% jump in this type of crime compared to the same time period last year.