Tori Gaines is a digital reporter for KTVU, focusing on local news in the San Jose area of California. With experience in various news outlets including KRON-TV, NewsNation, KTXL FOX40 News, and Yahoo News, Tori covers a wide range of stories from crime and politics to community events and cultural happenings.
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Tori's coverage focuses on local news, with a strong emphasis on breaking and evolving stories related to crime, entertainment events, and family & relationships in the San Francisco Bay Area. She would likely respond well to pitches that offer unique angles or exclusive insights into ongoing local incidents or events.
Given her focus on covering evolving stories and breaking news, sources who can provide timely updates or first-hand accounts of unfolding situations in the San Francisco area are likely to be of interest to Tori. Additionally, experts with knowledge of legal issues pertaining to crime or transportation accidents in the Bay Area could also capture her attention.
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East Bay mail thefts worry voters ahead of Election Day
CalTrans has plans to tear down a Dia de los Muertos altar built by an unhoused man and his son in San Jose, and the family is asking for the community's help.
The video shows a silver Lexus sedan at a standstill in the entryway to the luxury store's front doors on the 200 block of Geary Street. A police officer is also visible on scene.
By: Tori Gaines, Ktvu Fox
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 17: Mayor Sheng Thao delivers her first State of the City address at City Hall in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023. (Jane Tyska/Digital First Media/East Bay Times via Getty Images)
By: Tori Gaines, Ktvu Fox
Antioch Mayor Lamar Hernandez-Thorpe appears to be losing race to keep seat
Two unions are striking at University of California campuses this week.
By: Tori Gaines, Roberta Gonzales
Though the North Bay is facing the brunt of the storm, the entire Bay Area is in it for the long haul, with the storm expected to bring rain to our area until Sunday.
By: Tori Gaines, Ktvu Fox
A Mountain View man is on the run after being charged with sexual assaults of two men, one of which he also kidnapped, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office.
Waymo ridership skyrocketed in San Francisco since the start of the year, according to data shared by the San Francisco County Transportation Authority.
SAN FRANCISCO - Flight delays and cancelations started to rack up Friday morning at San Francisco International Airport, just ahead of the busy Thanksgiving travel week.
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