Stanford student Ava Jeffs talks about a course she will instruct at the school regarding the songwriting of Taylor Swift.
Stanford student Ava Jeffs talks about a course she will instruct at the school regarding the songwriting of Taylor Swift.
REAL Futures Summer Experience
Combining movement skills from sports with lessons in reading and writing will help girls of color create a confident foundation in self-awareness, expression and teamwork among other things. It is all part of the inaugural REAL Futures Summer Experience. Alexis Gray-Lawson, Oakland Tech Athletic Director and Former WNBA player, stopped by to tells us more about how this program is empowering girls of color to take control of their future.
Sol Sisters
KTVU speaks with Sol Sisters' Christine Colman about the organization's fundraiser, which aims to support women of color through educational and inclusive opportunities.
Barbie in the Boardroom
The Business of Barbie, the idea of one woman, that almost didn't happen, and the local organization helping women succeed in the corporate world.
Barbie in the Boardroom
Barbie almost didn't happen, but thanks to Ruth Handler and her persistence with an all-male board at Mattel, she is empowering young girls, and one local woman is taking it to the next level; the top.
Orinda Theatre owner talks about Barbie, Oppenheimer and the summer blockbuster season
Orinda Theatre owner talks about Barbie, Oppenheimer and the summer blockbuster season
Hometown Spotlight: Oakland's Jingletown
Here's a look at Oakland's Jingletown neighborhood, the history behind its name and what it's like living there.
Taste of the Town: Oakland's Fruitvale district
From food trucks to sit-down restaurants to roadside stands, there's plenty to eat in Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood. KTVU's Sal Castaneda didn't leave hungry.
Zip Trips Trivia: Oakland's Fruitvale district
Zip trips continues in Oakland's Fruitvale district where KTVU's Frank Mallicoat tested residents with trivia questions about the area.
Zip Trips: Fruitvale
KTVU's Mornings team goes to Oakland's historic Fruitvale district for a look at the vibrant neighborhood.
Oakland's Own
Family owned business in Fruitvale highlights Oaklands diversity & color
FDA approves first non-prescription birth control pill
The Food and Drug Administration approved the country's first non-prescription oral contraceptive. It's called the O-Pill and it is expected to expand birth control access for millions of people. San Jose State University assistant professor of justice studies Grace Howard spoke with KTVU about what the move means for women's health services.
Oracle Park to host Pickleball tournament
The home of the San Francisco Giants has been transformed to host the fastest growing sport in the country. Vice President of Giants Enterprises Joey Nevin spoke with KTVU to preview the tournament and talk about the process of getting Oracle Park ready.
One-on-one with Stanford Daily reporter who broke university president resigning news
KTVU interviewed Theo Baker, the Stanford Daily reporter who broke the news about Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne resigning over his research assertions. Stanford’s official investigation found that Tessier-Lavigne should have done more to correct problems he knew about, including apparent manipulations of images, in scholarly papers he co-authored.
Find your next career with the Oakland Fire Department
Oakland Fire Interim Chief Damon Covington stopped by to talk about OFD recruiting efforts.
What to do if you win the lottery
With the Powerball now at a billion dollars, what do you do if you in fact have the winning lottery ticket? San Jose State Associate Professor and Former IRA Attorney, Caroline Chen, shares tips in case you come into a large sum of money.
Oakland opens its doors to Michelin Guide
The 2023 Michelin Guide is holding its unveiling ceremony at the Cabot Space and Science Center. James Syhabout, Chef of 2-star Michelin restaurant Commis, along with President and CEO of Visit Oakland, Peter Gamez talk about this exciting honor happening in Oakland.
Set To Thrive
Lisa Henderson, President and CEO of nonprofit Set To Thrive that supports CA foster youth, speaks with KTVU's Allie Rasmus about how the organization is recovering from a recent burglary.
Health Watch - Staying healthy during a heat wave
We talk live with Fox Medical Team's Beth Galvin about specific steps you should take, and the warning signs that you are overheated and may need medical attention.
Dollars & Sense July 18, 2023
Dow soars on strong earnings, General Motors tries to keep up with demand, and executive advisors have some advice for bosses who don't like the work from home corporate culture.