San Francisco weather: 1,000 lightning strikes hit California county
THIS ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN BY LISA FERNANDEZ AND APPEARED ON KTVU FOX 2 FIRST. FRESNO, Calif. – There were roughly 1,000 lightning strikes in one…
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San Jose grassfire breaks out along highway
THIS ARTICLE ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON KTVU.COM SAN JOSE, Calif. (KTVU-TV) — Firefighters battled a brush fire near the Highway 85 and 87 interchange…
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57 arrested in San Francisco drug bust
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KTVU-TV) — San Francisco police arrested 57 people in the Tenderloin District last week during a one-day enforcement…
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New California laws go into effect on July 1
ARTICLE WRITTEN BY SHARON SONG FROM KTVU. SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KTVU-TV) — Starting July 1, a batch of new laws will take effect in California,…
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San Jose barricaded suspect taken into custody following standoff
Written by KTVU staff SAN JOSE, Calif. (FOX-35) — A police standoff with a barricaded suspect in San Jose ended Thursday after the man…
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Lake Tahoe boat fire: Six people, dog rescued
Written by KTVU staff LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (FOX-35)- Six people and a dog were rescued over the weekend before a fire caused major damage to the boat’s…
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Sacramento mass shooter suspect found dead in jail cell: report
Written by O. Gloria Okorie SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX-35)- The suspected gunman behind a deadly mass shooting in Sacramento has died while in…
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Donald Trump in San Francisco at fundraiser hosted by billionaire venture capitalists
Written by James Torrez SAN FRANCISCO (FOX-35)- Former President Donald Trump will attend an event in San Francisco on Thursday at a fundraiser…
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Five firefighters injured in Crystal Fire near St. Helena
Written by KTVU staff ST. HELENA, Calif. (FOX-35)- Several firefighters were injured while responding to a vegetation fire near St. Helena on…
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Oakland Ballers inaugural home open a win for fans, community
Written by Betty Yu OAKLAND, Calif. (FOX-35)- Oakland’s brand-new professional baseball team, the Oakland Ballers or B’s, played their inaugural…
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Oakland’s sale of Coliseum share could bring in $100M
Written by Crystal Bailey OAKLAND, Calif. (FOX-35)- The future of the Oakland Coliseum site has been uncertain for years, caught between…
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Tesla Fremont factory fire started in an oven
Written by KTVU staff FREEMONT, Calif. (KION-TV)- Firefighters are responding Monday evening to a fire at the Tesla Fremont factory that started in…
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Sonoma State University president placed on leave after making agreements with pro-Palestinian demonstrators
Written by James Torrez ROHNERT PARK, Calif. (FOX-35)- The Sonoma State University President has been placed on administrative leave after sending…
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2024 San Francisco 49ers schedule is here
Written by KTVU staff SANTA CLARA, Calif, (FOX-35)- The San Francisco 49ers 2024 schedule was unveiled late Wednesday afternoon. The team…
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California speeds up mental health landscape transformation
Written by KTVU staff REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (FOX-35)- Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday that the state is accelerating the first round of…
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Oakland Airport changing name to ‘San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport’
Written by KTVU Staff OAKLAND, Calif. (FOX-35)- Oakland port officials voted unanimously on Thursday to rename the city’s airport to San Francisco…
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President Biden, First Lady in Bay Area to raise funds
Written by Greg Lee SAN JOSE, Calif. (FOX-35)- President Joe Biden will make a stop in the Bay Area for the second time this year on Thursday night…
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San Jose parents accused of stashing 55K fentanyl pills under baby’s crib
Written by KTVU staff SAN JOSE, Calif. (FOX-35)- The Santa Clara County District Attorney charged two San Jose parents on Thursday with stashing a…
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Lake Oroville at full capacity for second straight year
Written by KTVU staff OROVILLE, Calif. (FOX-35)- Lake Oroville at full capacity for second straight year has reached full capacity for the second…
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Tesla supercharging stations in California opening to all electric cars
Written by KTVU staff SACRAMENTO, Calif. (FOX-35)- It’s getting easier to charge electric cars in California, regardless of what brand you are…
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California Garlic Festival moves again
Written by Aja Seldon and Ann Rubin LOS BANOS, Calif. (FOX-35)- A California summertime classic is relocating again after a rocky few years.…
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Gas hits above $7 mark at one Bay Area station, among the highest in California
Written by Sharon Song MENLO PARK, Calif. (KTVU-TV) – Prices at the pump have been on the rise in California and across the Bay Area in recent…
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Rev. Cecil Williams, longtime leader of Glide Memorial Church, dies
Written by KTVU staff SAN FRANCISCO (FOX-35)- The Rev. Cecil Williams, who led the influential Glide Memorial Church in San Francisco, has died.…
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Santa Clara County DA charges two alleged drug dealers with fentanyl overdose death of ‘Baby Winter’
Written by KTVU Staff SAN JOSE, Calif. (FOX-35)- The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office on Wednesday announced prosecutors charged two…
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Scott Peterson attempts to poke holes in murder conviction through LA Innocence Project
Written by James Torrez SAN MATEO, Calif. (FOX-35)- New attorneys for convicted killer Scott Peterson returned on Tuesday to San Mateo County…
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49ers fans invited to reserve inaugural team license plate
Written by Sharon Song SANTA CLARA, Calif. (FOX-35)-  San Francisco 49ers faithful will soon be able to display their love and pride for their team…
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‘Free Palestine’ protesters block part of I-880 in Oakland, Golden Gate Bridge
Written by Amanda Quintana and KTVU Staff OAKLAND, Calif. (FOX-35)- ‘Free Palestine’ protesters on Monday blocked several sections of freeway…
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Port of Oakland approves name change for airport
Written by Henry Lee and Amber Lee OAKLAND, Calif. (FOX-35)- The Port of Oakland’s Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution on…
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Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer announces retirement after 38 seasons
Written by Tori Gaines and Jason Applebaum PALO ALTO, Calif. (FOX-35)- Longtime Stanford Director of Women’s Basketball Tara VanDerveer announced her…
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Warriors clinch top-10 seed in West, securing a spot in play-in tournament
Written by Sharon Song SAN FRANCISCO (FOX-35)- The Golden State Warriors are moving on to the postseason after clinching at least the 10-seed in the…
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San Francisco threatens lawsuit over Oakland airport name change
Written by Lisa Fernandez OAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU-TV)- The city of San Francisco on Monday threatened a lawsuit against Oakland’s port commissioners if…
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A’s will temporarily relocate to Sacramento
Written by Bailey O’Carroll and Aja Sheldon OAKLAND, Calif. (FOX-35)- The Athletics have finalized a deal to temporarily relocate the team to…
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Friends remember Truckee plane crash victims as Silicon Valley entrepreneurs
Written by Joey Horta TRUCKEE, Calif. (FOX-35)- Federal investigators are working to determine the cause of a deadly plane crash in Truckee on…
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Oakland to offer A’s 5-year lease extension at Coliseum
Written by KTVU Staff OAKLAND, Calif. (FOX-35)- The Oakland A’s are getting a new contract offer to stay at the Coliseum ahead of their anticipated…
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Oakland A’s to play likely last opening day at the Coliseum
Written by Bailey O’Carroll OAKLAND, Calif. (FOX-35)- It’s the beginning of the end of an era at the Oakland Coliseum. With the team set to move to…
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Woman killed by Pacifica Police after she allegedly opened fire on her son
Written by Crystal Bailey and Aja Seldon PACIFICA, Calif. (FOX-35)- A woman was killed after she was shot by Pacifica Police Officers during a…
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San Quentin starts clearing out death row
Written by KTVU staff SAN QUENTIN, Calif. (FOX-35)- San Quentin State Prison is in the process of clearing out death row after Gov. Gavin Newsom…
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RFK Jr. picks Nicole Shanahan as his vice presidential running mate
Written by KTVU staff OAKLAND, Calif. (FOX-35)- Â Independent presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday chose Oakland as his backdrop to…
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San Francisco 420 event canceled at Hippie Hill
Written by KTVU staff SAN FRANCISCO, (FOX-35)- Â In a surprise announcement Tuesday, less than a month away from the event, organizers of the annual…
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Man swings golf club at people along San Francisco pier, jumps in bay
Written by KTVU staff SAN FRANCISCO, (FOX-35)- A man who was swinging a golf club at people along San Francisco’s Pier 14 on Saturday jumped into…
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California mountain lion attack victims identified
WRITTEN BY KTVU STAFF EL DORADO COUNTY, Calif, (FOX-35)- UPDATE ON MARCH 25, 2024 AT 3:06 PM- The two brothers who were attacked by a mountain lion…
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United Airlines plane from SFO delayed by engine problem
Written by KTVU Staff SAN FRANCISCO (FOX-35)- A United Airlines flight from SFO to Japan was delayed for approximately five hours on Monday because…
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Giants parting ways with long-time announcer Renel Brooks-Moon
Written by KTVU staff SAN FRANCISCO, (FOX-35)- The San Francisco Giants are parting ways with their long-time announcer, Renel Brooks-Moon. She’s…
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Costco’s $1.50 hot dog and soda combo may not be around forever
Written by Kelly Hayes LOS ANGELES, (FOX-35)- Costco’s departing chief financial officer has weighed in on whether customers might see changes to…
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Student detained after BB gun found at San Jose high school
Written by KTVU staff SAN JOSE, Calif. (FOX-35)- A student at San Jose’s Willow Glen High School was detained after police found a BB gun on campus…
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SFO protest over Gaza creates chaos at airport
Written by Tom Vacar and KTVU Staff SAN FRANCISCO, (FOX-35)- San Francisco International Airport was the site of a demonstration by…
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United Airlines plane loses tire after taking off from SFO
Written by KTVU staff SAN FRANCISCO, (FOX-35)- A tire fell off of a United Airlines plane moments after it took off from SFO on Thursday. United…
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Giants manager Bob Melvin requires team to stand for national anthem
Written by KTVU staff SAN FRANCISCO- (FOX-35)- San Francisco Giants manager, Bob Melvin, has implemented a new mandate requiring the entire team to…
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Waymo expansion request suspended in San Mateo and Los Angeles counties
Written by KTVU staff REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (FOX-35)- State regulations in California have suspended Waymo’s request to expand robotaxi service in San…
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Charles Barkley blasts San Francisco at All-Star Game, saying it’s full of ‘homeless crooks’
BY KTVU STAFF SAN FRANCISCO, (FOX-35)- Basketball legend Charles Barkley ripped into San Francisco Sunday night during a broadcast – not his first…
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