Future of CHIPS Act under Trump administration in question
President Donald Trump previously criticized the CHIPS and Science Act, leading to speculation over whether the law could be repealed or tweaked under the new administration.
Trump's executive orders & the border | West Coast Wrap
A closer look at the impact of President Trump's new executive orders on immigration and what they will mean for Arizona. Leaders in border communities are sharing what they think about him declaring a border emergency. Also, an immigration law professor joins us with some perspective on what's likely to come.
Home prices fell in this Bay Area county, the region's only county to see a decline
New figures show the median home price in California increased last year, and in the Bay Area, there was a tale of two counties, with one seeing a price surge, while another saw a decline.
Nearly $1 trillion in net worth: Tech titans gather at Trump’s inauguration
A who's who of tech titans, business magnates, and global elites attended President Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration, including Musk, Bezos, and Zuckerberg.
TikTok users on emotional roller coaster after app goes dark, then returns online
Tik Tok, owned by Chinese parent company Byte Dance, was offline less than 24 hours and available again on Sunday.
How the LA fires are affecting the Menendez Brothers case | West Coast Wrap
The devastating fires in Southern California are having an impact on the Menendez Brothers murder case and their push for resentencing.
Home spared by SoCal wildfires destroyed in landslide | West Coast Wrap
Tonight -- new details emerging about those ballot boxes set on fire in the Pacific Northwest during the run-up to last year's election. What authorities reveal tonight about the crimes and the person they're searching for. Plus -- a new issue emerging in the southern California fire zones after a landslide destroyed a home that narrowly survived the flames. Tonight -- what emergency managers are focused on as they try to figure out why this happened and how to prevent future slides.
A new artisanal food hall is coming to this historic East Bay neighborhood
Excitement is building for a new food hall opening in the coming months in West Oakland, where community leaders have been working to revitalize the diverse and historically rich area.
Feud between Drake, Kendrick Lamar continues with lawsuit | West Coast Wrap
Tonight -- we're hearing the stories of firefighters from across the West who are on the ground in southern California working to contain those devastating fires. Plus, there is a growing focus on the fire threat. We'll explain the controversy over a proposed housing development in a community prone to wildfires. Also tonight -- new legal action in the ongoing feud between rapper Drake and southern California hip hop star Kendrick Lamar. TMZ breaks down the lawsuit filed by Drake today over the chart-topping diss track that he claims hurt his reputation.
Starbucks' new policy requires purchase to linger | West Coast Wrap
If you want to hang out at a Starbucks, you're going to need to buy something. Why the Seattle-based coffee giant is reversing a policy that used to invite everyone to spend time in its stores and what customers think about the change.
Meta cutting 'low performers' in latest round of layoffs
Meta plans to cut 5% of its workforce, weeding out its lowest performers.
More closures: 2 more Walgreens stores to close in Oakland
Less than a week after Walgreens confirmed the upcoming closure of a large batch of San Francisco locations, KTVU has learned two stores in Oakland have been added to the list.
What to pack in your 'go bag' for a fire evacuation
The wildfires in Los Angeles County have many Bay Area residents thinking about how to prepare in the event a fire closes in on their home and forces them to quickly evacuate.
Rednote, Lemon8: What to know about the possible alternatives to TikTok
With a potential TikTok ban looming, social media users are turning to platforms like Rednote and Lemon8 to create and enjoy content.
Oakland residents say LA fires are reminder of lessons learned in 1991
Oakland residents and fire officials watching the images of devastation in Los Angeles this past week, say it is a reminder of the many changes they have implemented, and the lessons learned from the 1991 Oakland Hills firestorm.
Preparing for increasing winds in SoCal | West Coast Wrap
Full coverage of the Southern California fires, including how crews are preparing for increasing winds. We'll also show you how shelters across the West are taking in animals recused from the fires. Plus, a closer look at many celebrities stepping up to lend a helping hand during this disaster and the criticism some are facing.
BottleRock 2025 lineup is out. Bay Area's Green Day among headliners
The lineup for this year’s BottleRock festival in Napa was released on Monday with a long-beloved Bay Area band playing for the first time at the renowned three-day music event.
Grief and loss from SoCal fire destruction | West Coast Wrap
In every burned out home from the Southern California fires there are a series of personal stories, experiences and emotions these victims keep with them. Our own Tom Vacar is in Los Angeles where he spoke with a Palisades native whose family lost a lot more than wood and stone.
Death toll rises in LA wildfires | West Coast Wrap
Tonight -- we'll have the latest on the deadly Southern California firestorm--where the scope of the destruction is coming into focus. We'll go live to the firelines as crews prepare for winds to ramp back up tonight. Plus -- how authorities are working to combat rumors and misinformation online during this crisis.
California's power rates are second highest in U.S., soaring bills projected to continue
California’s electricity rates are almost double those of the rest of the country, placing the Golden State as the second-highest in the nation, when it comes to residential power bills, according to a new state report.