Every Starbucks drink is half off on Thursday – here’s how to get the deal
The Starbucks deal, which includes its new holiday beverages, is good only for a period of time on Thursday.
Tesla delivers about a dozen Cybertruck pickups as it tries to fix production woes
With manufacturing kinks still to be worked out, Tesla has delivered the first dozen or so of its futuristic Cybertruck pickups to customers.
US ill-prepared to house growing number of older people, study says
Over the next decade, the U.S. population over the age of 75 will increase by 45%, growing from 17 million to nearly 25 million.
Virgin Atlantic achieves 1st trans-Atlantic flight on sustainable 'jet-zero' fuel
The first commercial airliner to cross the Atlantic on a purely high-fat, low-emissions fuel flew Tuesday from London to New York in a step toward achieving what supporters called “jet zero."
US life expectancy soared in 2022, but remains below pre-COVID level
For years, U.S. life expectancy rose a little nearly every year. But about 10 years ago, the trend flattened and even declined some years — a stall blamed mainly on overdose deaths and suicides.
Baby born at 23 weeks expected to leave Children's Hospital Oakland ahead of Christmas
This Giving Tuesday, KTVU partnered once again with UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals to raise money for Bay Area children and their families.
US gas prices have either declined or held steady for 10 weeks straight. Here's why
Gas prices have fallen or remained steady since September 19 — marking about a 70-day trajectory of decline.
This is the 'drunkest' city in California, study shows
A new study just ranked the drunkest cities in America, and the city that swept all the others in California for the accolade may not surprise you.
Study reveals states where parents pay more to support adult children
A majority of parents are still helping their adult kids financially, but the amount they're willing to give for expenses is higher in certain parts of the country.
Busiest holiday travel period so far this month
The Transportation Security Administration is still working on the numbers, but it estimates nearly 3 million people flew out of or into U.S. airports the Sunday after Thanksgiving.
Get red wine headaches? New research offers explanation
Not everyone feels fine after red wine, and a new study offers an explanation about what could be the culprit.
New Chick-fil-A restaurant expanding new location in Millbrae
The popular fast-food chain, Chick-fil-A, is expanding in the Bay Area, with a new restaurant--set to open in Millbrae.
SF's Fairmont Hotel among top 3 best hotels to visit during holidays
San Francisco's own Fairmont Hotel is in the running to be the best hotel in the country to visit during the holidays.
Cantaloupe salmonella outbreak causes deaths, illnesses across 32 states
A deadly salmonella outbreak linked to cantaloupes has expanded, with cases reported in 32 states and Canada.
Honda recalls more than 300K vehicles over missing seat belt piece
Honda says the pretensioners — which tighten seat belts in place upon impact — may be missing a rivet. This means passengers may not be properly restrained in a crash.
30th anniversary of Mrs Doubtfire: director plans new documentary with Robin Williams' outtakes
This week marked the 30th anniversary of the film "Mrs. Doubtfire." It showcased the beauty of the Bay Area. The late Robin Williams who lived here locally, was the beloved star. Director Chris Columbus tells KTVU he plans to make a documentary showcasing Williams' brilliance during the making of the film.
Apple crumb pie for an 'iconic all-American Thanksgiving dessert': Try the recipe
Thanksgiving 2023 dessert: Apple crumb pie recipe that serves 10 guests.
5 little-known facts about Thanksgiving turkey from registered dieticians
Face it, you're gobbling up some turkey today. Might as well learn a few things along the way.
5 common mistakes when cooking a turkey on Thanksgiving; how to avoid them
Are you tempering your turkey? As your bird bastes today, take a moment to glance through Chef Leah Cohen's list of things you should not be doing.
Shoppers and soup kitchens make final preparations for Thanksgiving
From folks who were hosting Thanksgiving for their families to organizations that planned to feed the less fortunate, the day before Thanksgiving was a busy one.