San Francisco leaders say they're making progress with homeless population

San Francisco leaders say they are making significant progress in addressing the city's homeless problem, pointing to new data released Tuesday morning.

17-year-old soccer player killed in San Francisco car crash

Hundreds of family members, friends, and teammates gathered at Crocker Amazon Park in San Francisco to honor the memory of a 17-year-old beloved soccer player who was killed in a devastating car crash.

Team Paraguay draws large crowd for open practice at San Jose State University

Soccer fever has officially taken over the Bay Area with World Cup play just three days away. A large crowd gathered at San Jose State University this afternoon to watch Team Paraguay during an open community practice session.  

Demolition of beloved Pacifica cafe approved, damaged pier's fate uncertain

The damaged Pacifica Municipal Pier is now an official emergency zone as the fate of the 53-year-old structure hangs in the balance, but the future of its much-loved eatery is already sealed.

SF General Hospital, UCSF fined by Cal/OSHA for worker violations connected to deadly stabbing

Cal/OSHA is fining Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and the University of California San Francisco for violations of worker safety laws in connection to an employee's deadly stabbing last year. 

From clouds to heat
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A weak system could produce a few sprinkles or spotty drizzle Tuesday morning.  The clouds will be clearing later in the day.  Highs should range from the low 60s to the mid 80s. Our weather focus will then shift to the heat.  We are expecting a big temperature bounce Wednesday.  Thursday should be the hottest day of the week.  Some inland areas could approach 102 degrees. Dry winds will also be increasing from the north.  Fire danger, as a result, will  be increasing by midweek.

Berkeley animal shelter remains closed after 'suspicious' fire broke out

Berkeley Animal Care Services suffered a fire in the lobby late Saturday evening The initial call was for a water flow alarm, but increased to a working structure fire that is considered “suspicious in nature," according to Berkeley Fire.

2 dead, Oakland police officer injured in stolen vehicle crash

Two men died, and an Oakland police officer was injured Monday when a vehicle carrying three suspects crashed into a patrol SUV in East Oakland, authorities said.

Man dies, woman injured in shooting outside San Jose Kaiser

A man died, and a woman was critically injured in a shooting Monday morning outside a Kaiser Permanente medical facility in San Jose, authorities said.

Raw footage: East Oakland crash leaves 2 dead, cop injured
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Two men died and a police officer was injured on Monday after the men crashed an allegedly stolen vehicle into a patrol SUV in East Oakland

2026 FIFA World Cup predictions from KTVU newsroom

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is right around the corner, and ahead of the historic kickoff, the KTVU newsroom is making their predictions on who will lift the golden trophy.

Trailblazing Bay Area fire chief dies at 58, due to 'job related cancer'

A veteran Bay Area firefighter who made history in her fire department is being remembered for her leadership and dedication to her job and to her community.

Zendaya takes Danville bookstore by surprise

Rakestraw Books had a special visit on Saturday from Zendaya, the Oakland-born actress. She was captured holding notable books like “Dune Messiah" and "The Odyssey," which she will be starring in the movie adaptions of.

World Cup travel trends
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Millions of soccer fans are headed to World Cup host cities in North America, and new data show many international visitors are choosing Canada and Mexico over the United States. Katy Nastro, travel expert for Going.com, gives insight.

Paraguay arrives in San Jose, sets up basecamp ahead of USA Opener

The FIFA World Cup begins this Thursday with Mexico opening the tournament against South Africa, and the Bay Area is officially taking center stage as a hub for international teams.

Long-term care
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Financial advisor breaks down what is long-term care and how does it work.

Thieves steal $15,000 in Pokémon cards from Brentwood shop

A trading card shop in Contra Costa County is the latest business to fall victim to a nationwide trend of thieves targeting high-value Pokemon collectibles.

Heating up later in the week
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A weak system will approach the Bay Area Monday.  High clouds will  be increasing throughout the day.  Stronger winds in the afternoon forecast too.  Gusts could exceed 30 mph.  Highs should range from the upper 50s to the upper 70s. A big pattern change later in the week!  Temperatures will be soaring Wednesday and Thursday.  Inlands areas could approach triple digit territory.   The windy and dry pattern will also boost the fire danger.  A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for parts of Northern California.