Lessons from 1991 Oakland hills firestorm with EBMUD
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The lessons learned from the 1991 Oakland firestorm are still being used today. East Bay Municipal Utility District Board of Directors President Luz Gómez and Director of Operations David Briggs join the Nine to discuss what's being done to keep the hills safe.

Living longer after breast cancer
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And as breast cancer is increasingly diagnosed earlier, and treatment options improve, more people are living longer as cancer survivors. Kaiser Permanente radiologist Dr. Dawn Nwamuo joins The Nine to discuss how those survivors can deal with new questions about their care, and returning to everyday life.

Every Saturday Night (A Harlem of the West Musical)
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Jazz and the Fillmore District are taking center stage in San Francisco. "Every Saturday Night (A Harlem of the West Musical) is playing at the Strand Theatre in San Francisco through the end of the month.  It's based on the creator's experience growing up in the Fillmore, and seeing the area change. Two of the actors, Darryl V. Jones and Cathleen Riddley, join The Nine to discuss the show.

Disney on Ice coming to San Jose
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Disney on Ice's latest production is coming to San Jose's SAP Center this weekend. Jonah Sobieraj and Sarah Rosvall, two skaters with the production, join The Nine to discuss what fans can expect.

 First fall rain hits the Bay Area tonight
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The first wet weather system of the fall season is arriving in the Bay Area. Rain moves into the North Bay late Tuesday evening and lingers across the region through Wednesday. 

Protecting pets during Halloween
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Veterinarian Dr. Gary Richter discussed how pet owners can protect their four-legged friends this Halloween.

Analyzing the start of the Sheng Thao trial
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Legal analyst Michael Cardoze broke down the first few days of testimony in the federal corruption trial of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao.

Bay Area lawmakers receive suspicious envelopes
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Lawmakers are receiving envelopes with white powder in them ahead of the midterm elections. We talk with Sonoma State political science professor David McCuan about how it is similar to the anthrax scare after 9/11.

Unrest spreading across France, Italy and Belgium
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Financial advisor Chris Markowski explains how things are expensive everywhere. This is causing the unrest we are seeing in France, Italy and Spain.

Security camera footage shows immigration enforcement in San Francisco's SoMa

Security camera video shows immigration enforcement in San Francisco Monday morning. Mayor Daniel Lurie says his office has been in contact with the Rapid Response Network (RRN) about the detainment of a man on 360 6th Street in the SoMa neighborhood. 

Daly City's Kan Kiin Eatery gains Michelin Guide honor
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A Thai restaurant recognized by the Michelin Guide is serving up two distinct dining experiences under one roof. Kan Kiin Eatery, in Daly City, features modern Thai brunch by day and traditional Thai dinner by night, combining familiar flavors with its own approach to the cuisine.

California Academy of Sciences hosts  Día de Los Muertos event
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The California Academy of Sciences is bringing Día de Los Muertos traditions to its nightlife series on Thursday, October 22. The event from 6PM – 10PM, includes a traditional Aztec blessing, cultural performances and an unveiling in honor of Claude the alligator. Carolina Argote, creator of the Claude alebrije, and Cristina Ramos, NightLife programming & partnership specialist, give insight.

'No Kings' human banner takes over SF's Ocean Beach
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In San Francisco, organizers say more than 2,000 people showed up at Ocean Beach to create a human banner that spelled out the word “vote.” Organizers say the message was 500 feet wide and 250 feet long.

Helping children diagnosed with prediabetes or diabetes
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Dr. Leena Mamilly, pediatric endocrinologist at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio talked about the importance of diet and a healthy lifestyle in treating prediabetes and diabetes. 

Oakland joins nationwide 911 initiative
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Oakland Fire Chief Damon Covington came to KTVU, to discuss the importance of the city joining a 911 nationwide project, organized by the New York University School of Law.

Fall is finally here
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Cool conditions and rain chances move in this week

Changes on the way
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The cooler pattern is here to stay. Your Monday forecast features partly to mostly cloudy skies. Highs should range from the upper 50s to the low 70s. We are expecting an unsettled pattern Tuesday through Thursday. Shower chances will be going up.  

Cooler pattern
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The Bay Area cools off for the remainder of the weekend.  Forecast highs for Sunday should range from the low 60s to the low 80s. 

Last summery day before notable changes
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Happy Saturday! One more summery day before a major cooldown arrives Sunday. Cooler, unsettled weather follows next week, with a chance of light rain and isolated thunderstorms by midweek. Dangerous surf remains a concern along the coast this weekend with a Beach Hazard Statement for the increased risk of sneaker waves, large breaking waves and rip currents.