California monitoring potential Iranian drone threats amid escalating war

Security concerns are rising in California amid reports that Iran aspired to launch a surprise drone attack just off the coast of the Golden State. This is what state leaders and local law enforcement agencies are saying.

3 children injured after e-bikes slam into car in Angwin

The CHP did not say whether the children were wearing helmets at the time of the crash, but said impairment was not believed to be a factor in the collision.

Women’s history month: spotlight on Uppity Events
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Shaville Spencer, founder of Uppity Events, leads a proudly minority and women-owned Bay Area events company that’s not just creating memorable celebrations—but also investing in community and representation.

How the Iran war could affect your next flight
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As tensions tied to Iran grow, travelers could soon feel the impact, from longer flight routes to higher fares and potential delays across some of the world’s busiest airline corridors. Stephen Pratt, department chair of tourism, events and attractions, at the University of Central Florida, gives insight.

US to release millions of barrels of oil to ease prices amid Iran conflict

On Wednesday, Iran fired missiles and drones across the Gulf, including oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and a ship off the coast of the Emirates.

AI in education: a powerful tool or a growing problem?
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Neil Johnson, professor of physics at George Washington University, and director of the Dynamic Online Networks Lab, explains use of artificial intelligence in the classroom.

Cool mornings before heat wave begins to boil the Bay Area
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The National Weather Service on Tuesday announced that the Bay Area from Santa Rosa down to the Santa Cruz region would see temperatures rise through next Tuesday.

Fiber: The daily nutrient most people miss
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Nutrition experts say many Americans are missing a key part of a healthy diet: fiber. Fewer than 10% of adults get the recommended daily amount, even though fiber can help with digestion, lower cholesterol, control blood sugar, and keep you feeling full longer. Beth Goodridge, a registered dietician with Kaiser Permanente, joined us on 'The Nine' for tips on boosting fiber intake.

TSA security lines: Why some airports are moving passengers through faster

As the shutdown continues, some airports are moving passengers through security faster, while others are seeing hourslong security lines. Here’s a look at one of the reasons why - privatization.

Tornadoes rip through Chicago-area, NW Indiana, killing 2 and leaving widespread damage

At least four tornadoes from a powerful supercell tore across parts of Illinois and Indiana Tuesday, killing two people in Lake Village, injuring others, damaging homes and infrastructure, and producing destructive hail across the region.

Lobstergate: Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon faces backlash over $7 million lobster spree

From $15 million in ribeyes to $98,000 pianos, discover the most outrageous items in the Pentagon's $93 billion end-of-year spending spree under Pete Hegseth.

Iran can't compete in World Cup including games in California

Iran's sports minister says it cannot take part in the upcoming World Cup because of U.S. attacks. Here's what we know.

Record number of people dipping into their 401(k) early, report finds
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More Americans are tapping into their retirement savings as financial pressures mount. New data from Vanguard shows 6% of 401(k) participants took hardship withdrawals last year, which is about three times the rate seen before the pandemic. Many say they needed the money to cover emergency medical bills or avoid eviction and foreclosure. Glenn Williams, CEO of Primerica, joined us on 'The Nine' to discuss the trend. 

Ex-Kentucky cheerleader indicted in newborn’s death

Former University of Kentucky student athlete Laken Snelling, 21, was indicted on a first-degree manslaughter charge and other felonies after her newborn son was found dead in a closet last August.

Missing California girl kidnapped in 2020 found safe in North Carolina 6 years later

An 11-year-old girl kidnapped from Duarte, California in 2020 was recovered safely in Washington County, North Carolina, after being found in school under an alias.