Meet Sherman, the Bay Area’s viral tortoise
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Meet Sherman, the viral tortoise taking the Bay Area by storm. The 11-year-old Sulcata has flown through SFO, ridden BART and explored local businesses, and now he’s stopping by KTVU with his dad, Wilson Tsai. Find out what makes this 55-pound explorer such a social media star.

The UN takes on artificial intelligence
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OpenAI, Anthropic and Hugging Face ​leaders will brief the UN Security Council on Wednesday amid warnings that AI technologies could soon improve themselves, and slip ‌beyond human control. Gary Gensler, professor of the practice of global economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management, gives insight.

'Lowrider for Sale' celebrating culture and community
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A love of family, cars and culture comes together in a new children’s book called, Lowrider for Sale. Laura De La Cruz, the author of the book, shares what inspired her latest work.

President Trump considering diesel export ban
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Regular KTVU news contributor, financial advisor and consumer advocate, Chris Markowski talked about the ramifications of a diesel export ban.

Analysis of summit between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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Menlo College Dean of Arts & Sciences, as well as Professor of Political Science Melissa Michelson, discussed the upcoming 3-Day Summit between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Huge, free Fleet Week block party to be held in San Francisco, timed to popular air show

Fleet Week is coming back to San Francisco next month, and a massive free downtown block party will be held featuring an outdoor screening of the throwback blockbuster film "Top Gun." The event will also offer musical performances and other entertainment designed for attendees of all ages.    

California 'guard dog' brings toys to home intruder
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Ring camera video shows Nash, a 90-pound golden retriever, repeatedly bringing toys to an intruder who broke into his family’s home in San Diego. It was all seen in real time by the homeowners, who got an alert as they were boarding a flight home. When police arrived with their guns drawn, Nash greeted them the same way—toy in mouth, ready to play.

Would you bring iced coffee to a job interview?
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A social media post is gaining traction over bringing coffee to a job interview. But it's not just any coffee. The Instagram post is specifically calling out iced coffee. Some people are saying yes, it's totally fine. Others say hot coffee only, while others are saying don't bring anything at all.

'Dolly Day' this Friday will celebrate Dolly Parton's legacy
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This Friday is "Dolly Day" to celebrate the late Dolly Parton's legacy and impact. Fans from across the country, including in the Bay Area, will honor the entertainer and philanthropist. In San Francisco, a celebration is being held in Union Square.

BTS lead member behind a special Bay Area showing

The lead member of the global musical sensation, South Korean boy band BTS, is bringing a special show to the Bay Area — an event that’s being marked as the only U.S. presentation, though it won’t be featuring the kind of art he’s widely known for.

San Jose man flags down police officer, confesses to alleged homicide: SJPD

A man in San Jose is facing murder charges after authorities say he approached a police officer and told the officer he'd just committed a homicide. 

14-year-old identified as Union City crash victim

A 14-year-old girl who died in a Union City crash earlier this month has been identified.

Richmond's Flor Hermosa Coffee: Culture and community
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A cup of coffee can be about more than just the drink, it can also be about creating a place where people feel welcome. That’s the idea behind Flor Hermosa coffee in Richmond. The Mexican-American owners say they wanted to create a safe and unique space where people could slow down, enjoy a good cup of coffee and connect with their community.

What to know about Trump's UN speech
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President Trump used the UN stage to defend his decision to start a war against Iran. He also brushed aside suggestions that the midterm elections, in which the GOP risks losing control of Congress, could constrain his handling of the war. Peter Loge, director of the School of Media and Public Affairs at The George Washington University, gives insight.

Summer and fall sharing the day
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Happy Tuesday! We are making a transition to warmer weather today with the Autumnal Equinox arriving at 5:05pm. The heat up continues Wednesday and Thursday, pushing inland temperatures into the upper 80s to low 90s, while coastal areas remain in the 70s.  The heat is short-lived with cooler weather returning Friday through the weekend.