Heat Advisories this weekend
A massive high-pressure dome is compressing the coastal marine layer, locking Northern California into a prolonged, unseasonably hot autumn weather pattern. Coast: 65° to 72°. A thin stratus fog deck is confined strictly to the beaches during the day. Bayshore: 75° to 85°. High clouds with temperatures running well above normal early October averages. Inland Valleys: Sun and passing clouds. 85° to 95°. NW breze 5 to 15 mph. Heat Advisory in effect for most of the Bay area Saturday 10am until Sunday 10pm, except for Solano County with the Advisory until Monday. Stay hydrated with the Heat Risk Moderate. Coastal Flood Advisory expires Friday at 6pm. High tide is at 3:58 pm.at 6.71 feet.
A massive high-pressure dome is compressing the coastal marine layer, locking Northern California into a prolonged, unseasonably hot autumn weather pattern. Coast: 65° to 72°. A thin stratus fog deck is confined strictly to the beaches during the day. Bayshore: 75° to 85°. High clouds with temperatures running well above normal early October averages. Inland Valleys: Sun and passing clouds. 85° to 95°. NW breze 5 to 15 mph. Heat Advisory in effect for most of the Bay area Saturday 10am until Sunday 10pm, except for Solano County with the Advisory until Monday. Stay hydrated with the Heat Risk Moderate. Coastal Flood Advisory expires Friday at 6pm. High tide is at 3:58 pm.at 6.71 feet.
Bay Area biotech's groundbreaking blood test to detect 50+ cancers gets critical FDA panel approval
A Bay Area biotech company appears to be one major step closer to receiving final federal approval for its groundbreaking multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test, designed to screen for more than 50 types of cancer with a simple blood draw.
A Bay Area biotech company appears to be one major step closer to receiving final federal approval for its groundbreaking multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test, designed to screen for more than 50 types of cancer with a simple blood draw.
Manny Yekutiel ends campaign for SF district supervisor amid new allegations, denies sex assaults
Manny Yekutiel has ended his campaign for San Francisco's District 8 supervisor, but is not admitting to having "assaulted anyone" after new allegations of sexual assault surfaced following an initial sole accuser over the summer.
Manny Yekutiel has ended his campaign for San Francisco's District 8 supervisor, but is not admitting to having "assaulted anyone" after new allegations of sexual assault surfaced following an initial sole accuser over the summer.
Castro Valley hit-and-run crash kills 57-year-old pedestrian
A hit-and-run crash in Castro Valley on Thursday afternoon left a 57-year-old man dead, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A hit-and-run crash in Castro Valley on Thursday afternoon left a 57-year-old man dead, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Pedestrian struck in Castro Valley hit-and-run crash
Alameda County authorities are investigating a hit-and-run crash in Castro Valley near Sommerset and Anita avenues. This is video from above the scene Thursday afternoon.
Alameda County authorities are investigating a hit-and-run crash in Castro Valley near Sommerset and Anita avenues. This is video from above the scene Thursday afternoon.
SFPD doubles reward to $150,000 on 10th anniversary of unsolved Tenderloin killing
Wednesday marked exactly a decade since 24-year-old Mitchell Warren was shot and killed in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood.
Wednesday marked exactly a decade since 24-year-old Mitchell Warren was shot and killed in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood.
Defense hints at strategy for in-laws charged in killing of NYT engineer
An attorney representing a 77-year-old woman accused alongside her husband of gunning down their son-in-law at a crowded Dublin park offered the first glimpse of her defense, portraying his client as a devoted grandmother while pointing to court records alleging that the slain man had abused his wife and children.
An attorney representing a 77-year-old woman accused alongside her husband of gunning down their son-in-law at a crowded Dublin park offered the first glimpse of her defense, portraying his client as a devoted grandmother while pointing to court records alleging that the slain man had abused his wife and children.
Oakland police, FBI identify teen girl killed in 1969 cold case with help of DNA
The 16-year-old was found 57 years ago strangled to death at the St. Louis Hotel in Oakland. The suspected killer was never found.
The 16-year-old was found 57 years ago strangled to death at the St. Louis Hotel in Oakland. The suspected killer was never found.
Missing Cupertino teenager found safe
A teenager reported missing in Santa Clara County earlier this week has been found safe, the family confirmed to KTVU on Thursday.
A teenager reported missing in Santa Clara County earlier this week has been found safe, the family confirmed to KTVU on Thursday.
2 dead, 2 hurt, search for female patient continues after medical helicopter crashes off Catalina Island
A REACH Air Medical Services helicopter carrying five people crashed into the ocean off Catalina Island, leaving two dead, two hospitalized, and one missing.
A REACH Air Medical Services helicopter carrying five people crashed into the ocean off Catalina Island, leaving two dead, two hospitalized, and one missing.
Sales tax in this California county jumps to 10.25% today – here's why
Consumers in parts of California will see higher totals at cash registers starting Thursday as widespread voter-approved sales tax increases take effect.
Consumers in parts of California will see higher totals at cash registers starting Thursday as widespread voter-approved sales tax increases take effect.
Bay Bridge traffic a nightmare; PG&E electrical vault fires in San Francisco
Traffic on the Bay Bridge was a nightmare for Thursday morning commuters thanks to crashes on the San Mateo Bridge and a fire from several PG&E utility vaults in San Francisco's financial district.
Traffic on the Bay Bridge was a nightmare for Thursday morning commuters thanks to crashes on the San Mateo Bridge and a fire from several PG&E utility vaults in San Francisco's financial district.
Upstart San Jose Sharks begin new season
NIck Nollenberger, voice of the San Jose Barracuda, previewed the Sharks season beginning on October 1 against the Florida Panthers. The San Jose Sharks recently named 20-year-old Macklin Celebrini as captain.
NIck Nollenberger, voice of the San Jose Barracuda, previewed the Sharks season beginning on October 1 against the Florida Panthers. The San Jose Sharks recently named 20-year-old Macklin Celebrini as captain.
Actor and director Eriq La Salle releases his latest crime novel
Eriq La Salle appeared on the hit show, 'ER.' But he is also an accomplished author, releasing a new crime thriller. He will also appear at Book Passage San Francisco at the Ferry Building, Friday October 2, with KTVU's Dave Clark.
Eriq La Salle appeared on the hit show, 'ER.' But he is also an accomplished author, releasing a new crime thriller. He will also appear at Book Passage San Francisco at the Ferry Building, Friday October 2, with KTVU's Dave Clark.
Heat streak continues into the weekend
Temps 10 to 15 degrees above average
Temps 10 to 15 degrees above average
Lyft to pay $272.5M in California driver misclassification lawsuit
Lyft has agreed to pay $272.5 million – the largest wage-and-hour settlement in state history – to settle a suit alleging the rideshare company misclassified California drivers as independent contractors, denying them wage and workplace protections required under state law, plaintiffs and state officials announced on Thursday.
Lyft has agreed to pay $272.5 million – the largest wage-and-hour settlement in state history – to settle a suit alleging the rideshare company misclassified California drivers as independent contractors, denying them wage and workplace protections required under state law, plaintiffs and state officials announced on Thursday.
Summerlike pattern in October
Looks like summer out there! Dense fog will be a factor Thursday morning. The clouds will clear back to near the shoreline. Highs should range from the upper 60s to the mid 90s. A Coastal Flood Advisory, due to high tide, is in effect until 5 pm Thursday. Plan on warmer temperatures this weekend. The hottest areas will hit the upper 90s.
Looks like summer out there! Dense fog will be a factor Thursday morning. The clouds will clear back to near the shoreline. Highs should range from the upper 60s to the mid 90s. A Coastal Flood Advisory, due to high tide, is in effect until 5 pm Thursday. Plan on warmer temperatures this weekend. The hottest areas will hit the upper 90s.
Attempted San Jose home invaders posed as delivery drivers, targeted victims with crypto: police
The suspects were arrested in Dallas on suspicion of several crimes, and they are awaiting extradition back to Santa Clara County.
The suspects were arrested in Dallas on suspicion of several crimes, and they are awaiting extradition back to Santa Clara County.
Oakland's Skyline High School cancels remainder of its football season
Oakland's Skyline High confirmed on Wednesday that the remainder of the 2026 football season is canceled.
Oakland's Skyline High confirmed on Wednesday that the remainder of the 2026 football season is canceled.
Former Delta pilot, Walnut Creek mom convicted of sexually abusing her daughter
A former Delta pilot and his ex-girlfriend have been convicted of sexually abusing the woman’s young daughter for years, Contra Costa County prosecutors said.
A former Delta pilot and his ex-girlfriend have been convicted of sexually abusing the woman’s young daughter for years, Contra Costa County prosecutors said.