Downtown Napa to see revitalization

Despite the many woes affecting Wine Country, the City of Napa is expecting big developments including a rebirth of the city center that was damaged by an earthquake in 2014. 

Brazen robbery at SJ's Valley Fair mall

San Jose police are investigating a brazen daytime robbery that happened at the Valley Fair mall on Stevens Creek Boulevard on Sunday afternoon. Thieves used hammers to smash a jewelry case and steal high-end items. No suspect descriptions were provided. 

Dry stretch continues

We get a break from the rain all week long!  We are expecting another round of 30s and 40s Tuesday morning.  Fog will resurface in some of the inland valleys.  Your afternoon forecast features partly to mostly sunny skies. Highs should range from the upper 50s to the mid 60s.

Forced mental illness treatment in San Francisco

San Francisco leaders are working on a new bill they say would allow the treatment of those battling mental illness if they don't want the help. The bill would allow the courts to authorize involuntary medication for some people with serious mental health conditions. 

Mattel unveils autistic Barbie | KTVU

Mattel introduced an autistic Barbie, the latest doll in a collection intended to celebrate diversity. The toy company says it developed the doll in partnership with the autistic self-advocacy network, a non-profit that advocates for better representation of people with autism. 

Unrest in Iran | KTVU

Stephen Zunes, professor of politics and international studies at the University of San Francisco on the continuing unrest in Iran where the death toll has risen and 10,000 people have been detained. The unrest stems from inflation and economic instability.  

Powell accuses White House of playing politics

The Justice Department has threatened the Federal Reserve with a criminal indictment over the testimony of Fed Chair Jerome Powell this summer regarding its building renovations, Powell said over the weekend.