Benicia water line repaired; city lifts conservation order

A busted water line in Benicia that forced the city to reduce its water use for nearly a week has been repaired and residents are no longer required to conserve water, the city said Tuesday evening.  

Man who firebombed East Bay locations over Palestine sentenced to 20 years

An East Bay man convicted of firebombings that targeting the University of California, Berkeley and the Oakland federal building last year in support of Palestine was sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison, the U.S. Department of Justice said Tuesday.  

Mt. Diablo Unified teachers, district at impasse

Pleasant Hill teachers in the Mt. Diablo Unified School District are calling for a rally Wednesday night, ahead of the school board meeting.

1st ICE arrest at Alameda County courthouse blasted by public defender

The Alameda County public defender is blasting what he says is the first ICE arrest at the courthouse, which is forbidden in California. 

Temps in 80s
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Today's temps will be in the 80s.

Pumpkin patches are coming to the North Bay this fall

This weekend, plenty of pumpkin patches premiere in California and across the nation. KTVU had the pleasure of pursuing them from Petaluma to Napa.

Shocking surveillance video of San Ramon jewelry store being ransacked

The San Ramon Police Department has shared surveillance video from the interior of Heller Jewelers as more than 20 smash-and-grab suspects, some of whom are armed with firearms, enter and begin ransacking the store with items like hammers and pickaxes. 

Cooler temperatures ahead
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A significant pattern change is in store overnight as a cut-off low pressure system with ample subtropical moisture pushes in from the south. We can say with high confidence that this will bring significant cloud cover, cooler temperatures and higher humidity.

Atherton HS violence threat thwarted by use of 'Sandy Hook' tipline
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Atherton police and officials with the Sequoia Union High School Dist. said on Tuesday that a threat of violence aimed at Menlo-Atherton HS was thwarted because someone alerted authorities though an anonymous tipline that was born out of the tragic Sandy Hook mass shooting in 2012.

Sweltering temps prompt heat advisories in the Bay Area

Tuesday will be the hottest day of the week, with highs ranging from the low 80s to 102 well inland.

Sandy Hook tip line prevents possible shooting at Bay Area high school

A former Menlo-Atherton High School student who was attending another school at the time allegedly made posts on social media referencing a "possible threat," police said.

SF cafe owner announces candidacy for District 8 Supervisor

Manny Yekutiel , owner of Manny's Cafe in San Francisco, officially announced on Monday that he is running for District 8 Supervisor which represents the Castro and other neighborhoods when its current Supervisor, Rafael Mandelman terms out in January 2027. He is being endorsed by Mandalman. He spoke with KTVU's Amber Lee in a one-on-one interview about his plans and priorities. So far, Yekutiel is the only person who's officially announced his candidacy for the seat. There is at least one other person who's considering entering the race.

Hundreds gather to mourn Santa Clara teen killed in car crash

Hundreds gathered Monday night at Wilcox High School to honor 16-year-old Isaiah Mendoza, a standout athlete and student who was killed in a car crash over the weekend.

SMART Trains begins building Healdsburg extension

SMART Train's extension to Healdsburg is on-track to open in about three years' time.

Warm to hot Tuesday
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Tuesday will be the hottest day of the week. Highs should range from the low 80s to 102 well inland. A Spare the Air Alert has been issued for the Bay Area. A cooler system will approach the Bay Area Tuesday night. Shower and thunderstorm chances will be increasing by Wednesday. Update: The National Weather Service issued a Heat Advisory for parts of the Bay Area (Tuesday: 11 am to 7 pm). The advisory will be in effect for San Francisco, the Peninsula, South Bay, and the East Bay.