Armed man prompts lockdown in Richmond neighborhood

Richmond police attempted to take an armed man into custody Wednesday afternoon, prompting a lengthy neighborhood lockdown.

California catalytic converter kingpin sentenced in $38M theft ring

A California man has been sentenced in a $38 million catalytic converter theft ring that involved transporting stolen parts across state lines, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

3 former Memphis officers acquitted in beating death of Tyre Nichols

Three of the five Memphis officers who beat Tyre Nichols to death after he fled a traffic stop were acquitted on murder, assault, kidnapping and misconduct charges.

Oakland-based violence prevention program hit by federal cuts
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Youth ALIVE!'s Executive Director, Joseph Griffin, highlights profound impact of gun violence on Oakland?s youth. The community-based violence prevention, intervention, and healing agency is seeking financial support after falling victim of federal cuts.

Florida woman killed by alligator while canoeing with husband at Lake Kissimmee: FWC

A Florida woman who was bitten and killed by an alligator at Lake Kissimmee State Park on Tuesday was canoeing with her husband when the attack happened, according to the FWC.

Police arrest Richmond suspect in quick chase to Bay Bridge

Police chased a suspect from Richmond to the maze on the Bay Bridge, causing a short stoppage of traffic early Wednesday morning, according to video and the California Highway Patrol.

Marin County sees rise in TB cases

Health officials in one Bay Area county are tracking a rise in active tuberculosis cases.

Coolest day of week
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Today will be the coolest day of the week. Highs ranging from 59 to 78 degrees.

Mayor-elect Barbara Lee shares priorities in 1st sit-down since winning special election

Oakland mayor-elect Barbara Lee said she’s ready for the next chapter of her political career. In her first sit-down since she won a special election, Lee said she’s encouraged and excited about tackling challenges with the community.

San Francisco-based food company bringing pork alternative to stores

A San Francisco-based food company is the first in the nation to bring its cell-cultivated pork to grocery stores this year. KTVU got an inside look—and a taste test—at the company’s kitchen.

2 people shot in downtown Oakland

Police say two male victims were shot in downtown Oakland on Tuesday. 

Dr. OZ visits San Francisco senior care center

Dr. Mehmet Oz has transitioned from the operating room to television studios and is now the head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

Search effort scaling back for missing 79-year-old hiker with dementia

The search for a missing 79-year-old hiker, in a Peninsula open-space preserve, has entered its sixth day on Tuesday. Sheriff's officials say the search effort has shifted to a limited phase.