Giants infield and bench coach pays homage to native Hawaii
Kai Correa, the San Francisco Giants infield and bench coach, grew up in Hilo, Hawaii. His journey to the big leagues has captured a lot of attention
Berkeley South Asian Radical History Walking Tour
May is AAPI Heritage Month, and you can see history come to life on a special tour through the streets of Berkeley. KTVU's Greg Lee is joined by community historian Barnali Ghosh, who started the "Berkeley South Asian Radical History Walking Tour" with her husband Anirvan Chatterjee.
'Dear San Francisco' features an acrobatic love story
"Dear San Francisco" features two performers who spent years trying to be together on stage and in life.
Unique San Francisco mural pays tribute to Bruce Lee
A new and unique mural paying tribute to Bruce Lee is now on display in San Francisco Chinatown – a collaboration of Bay Area artists who have long been fans of the legendary and international superstar.
Bruce Lee mural pays homage to legendary martial artist
A new and unique mural paying tribute to Bruce Lee is now on display in San Francisco Chinatown. It's a collaboration of Bay Area artists who have long been fans of the legendary and international superstar.
Michelle Li shares how her #VeryAsian Foundation got started
May is Asian-American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. KTVU's Andre Senior speaks with St. Louis television anchor Michelle Li about how she turned a hurtful moment into a teachable one, launching her #VeryAsian Foundation.
Japanese American Museum of San Jose chronicles more than a century of history
Display at the recently reopened Japanese American Museum of San Jose chronicles more than a century of Japanese American history, right here in the Bay Area
AAPI Heritage month events begin
The Asian American Pacific Islander population is being celebrated during the month of May. Organizers stressed the importance of focusing on the unique journey of all AAPI immigrants and citizens in California.
As she nears 90, beloved South Bay high school Coach Sugi retires
Friday at Campbell’s Westmont High School, it’s Seniors Night. And no senior is more deserving of honor than long-time coach Taka "Sugi" Sugimoto.
Highland Hospital to be renamed in honor of late Supervisor Wilma Chan
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday adopted a resolution to rename Oakland's Highland Hospital after the late Supervisor Wilma Chan.
San Francisco Japantown mochi shop closing after 115 years
Owners of Benkyodo announced they will be closing their doors March 31. The sweet shop is the oldest business in SF's Japantown.
RIP Wilma Chan: 1st Asian-American Alameda Co. supervisor, majority leader
Wilma Chan was the first Asian-American be elected as an Alameda County Supervisor and she was the first Asian-American Assembly majority leader. She died in Alameda after she was struck by a car while walking her dog.
San Francisco police Chinatown task force looks to build trust with community
The San Francisco police department has begun foot patrolling Chinatown amid a surge in anti-Asian violence. KTVU's Amber Lee explains how building trust with the Chinatown community is a top priority for San Francisco police.
The untold story of a Chinese cemetery in San Francisco
The Chinese community and historians say Lincoln Park Golf Course in the Richmond district is sacred ground. It was a cemetery where many immigrants and the indigent were buried.
Asian seniors get self-defense training to protect against attacks
KTVU's Brooks Jarosz reports.
Japanese artist living in Berkeley creates public works to cope with the pandemic
Masako Miki of Berkeley says her focus on public art is a way to reach people from all walks of life. The Japanese artist is part of a new campaign in Oakland's Chinatown to help communicate a message of coming together.
Asian designers creating t-shirts with anti-hate message
As we celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage month, statements of solidarity with the Asian American community are popping up on storefronts throughout the Bay Area.
Rally in San Francisco demanding justice for Asian-American crime victims
Organizers are hosting a march and rally in San Francisco on Friday demanding justice for Asian-American crime victims.
How to be an ally and help fight racism against the AAPI community
The conversation is complicated and can be uncomfortable, but Justin Hoover, the executive director of the Chinese Historical Society of America said work needs to be done.
A look back at a South Bay orphanage that took in Asian children
At the end of a tree-lined Los Gatos street sits an old, worn, wooden arch, that’s also a doorway to Silicon Valley history.