San Francisco's de Young Museum showcases contemporary Bay Area artists in new exhibition
A new exhibition called "About Place: Bay Area Artists from the Svane Gift," is the second in a series highlighting contemporary Bay Area artists at the de Young Museum. The installation explores how artists relate to their environments through place. Curator Janna Keegan and artist Michael Arzabe stopped by KTVU Mornings on 2 to chat about the collection with KTVU's Betty Yu.
Overcoming breastfeeding challenges on World Breastfeeding Month
August is World Breastfeeding Month. Kaiser Permanente Pediatrician Christina Sullivan and Lactation Consultant Kris Ahmed join Mornings on 2 to go over tips for a successful breastfeeding journey.
Celebrated Bay Area chef featured at The Black Radio Experience
Chef Fernay McPherson of Minnie Bell's Soul Movement in San Francisco is getting ready to serve up her famous fried chicken for the new Black Radio Food Experience called C’est CHIC: A Caviar + Champagne Brunch featuring Minnie Bell’s Fried Chicken + Vinyl DJ Mara Hruby
Chef shares unique Argentinian grilling techniques
Chef, Francisco Galvez shares unique Argentinian grilling techniques
Dissecting Vice President Kamala Harris' DNC speech
Vice President Kamala Harris gave the biggest speech of her life at the final night of the Democratic National Convention Thursday. She pushed back against Republican's characterization of her as as a radical liberal and came across as more "centrist." We get insight of this approach from San Jose State University's Associate Dean and Political Science Professor Melinda Jackson.
Final "Love our Lake" summer concert
West Coast Blues Society performs at Oakland's final "Love our Lake" summer concert this weekend
Bay Area chef introduces us to unique grilling techniques
Chef Francisco Galvez of Pampa BBQ shows us Gaucho grilling techniques from his home country.
Stanford study suggests aging happens in 'bursts'
Professor of Genetics at Stanford University Michael Snyder joined KTVU anchor and reporter James Torrez on Mornings on 2 to share what was revealed in the study.
Oakland crime town halls kickoff; VP Kamala Harris accepts nomination: Today News | KTVU
Plus, Stop the Sweeps demonstrators rally in response to SF Mayor London Breed's latest push to clear city streets of unhoused encampments. And Google steps up plans to add a new building in San Jose.
Car insurance rates expected to rise statewide
Car insurance rates in California are expected to skyrocket by more than 50% this year. As of June, the average annual cost for full coverage is more than $2,400 statewide. That's up 45% from last year. Harvey Rosenfield, the founder of Consumer Watchdog, joined us on 'The Nine' to talk about the factors driving up the cost, and what consumer should look out for when shopping for new rates.
Students head to college, parents dealing with 'empty nest syndrome'
This is the time of year when students are moving or away or heading back to college, often leaving their parents with an empty bedroom and some mixed feelings about being in a new stage of life. Dr. Pam Orren, a clinical psychologist with Kaiser Permanente, joined us on 'The Nine' to discuss what's known as empty nest syndrome.
UCSC begins DNA study to save endangered brown bears
It's a race against time to save one of the nation's most iconic animals: the brown bear. As their numbers continue to plummet nationwide, UC Santa Cruz is stepping in with groundbreaking research to unlock the secrets hidden in their DNA by creating a 23andMe concept for bears. Joanna Kelley, an ecology and evolutionary biology professor at UCSC and the project's lead investigator, joined us on 'The Nine' for more insight.
DNC Day 3: Battle for the moderates and undecideds
University of Chicago Professor William Howell joins KTVU anchor Pam Cook to reflect on the third day of the DNC.
Squatters living in abandoned SF building and a Fillmore District restaurants forced to close: Today News | KTVU
Breaking news, weather, and traffic from across the Bay Area to start your day.
California Academy of Sciences hosting 'NightLife Remix'
The California Academy of Sciences continues its popular weekly concert series this Thursday with Nightlife Remix. This week, Oakland-based and up-and-coming R&B artist, Dani Offline, will be one of the featured voiced to captivate the audience.
UCSF creates 'brain pacemaker' to treat Parkinson's disease
Researchers at UCSF developed a groundbreaking device that may help treat millions of people living with Parkinson's disease. Dr. Carina Oehrn, the first author of study, joined us on 'The Nine' for more insight into how this technology works.
Two arrested in deadly Oakland shooting and teen pedestrian dies in crash: Today News | KTVU
PLUS: The Obamas electrified the DNC day two crowd while pro-Palestinian protestors clashed with Chicago police nearby, and Amazon deploys AI advertising robots in San Francisco.
'Frozen' to premiere at Broadway San Jose
Disney's beloved 'Frozen' is hitting the stage. The Tony-nominated best musical is now touring nationwide, and it's making a stop at Broadway San Jose.
Oakland Art Murmur
For nearly 20 years, Oakland Art Murmur has connected thousands of artists to more than a million visitors, and has been shining a light in Oakland's vibrant art scene. Ronice Stratton, a board member for the organization, joined us on 'The Nine' to discuss how viewers can help continue their efforts.
Bay Area university to offer full-ride scholarships
Northeastern University Oakland, formerly known as Mills College, is offering seven full-ride scholarships to students in the Oakland Unified School District. Each scholarship, valued at $85,000 per year, covers tuition, room, and board for four years. Awarded annually, these scholarships allow students to study at any of Northeastern's 13 campuses, including London, Toronto, and Seattle. Daniel Sachs, Dean of Northeastern University Oakland, joined us on 'The Nine' for more insight.