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KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco API, RSS and sitemap

Every article KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco publishes, as JSON, through an open API with no key and no signup. 795 of their articles are indexed right now, refreshed hourly.

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Four ways to pull ktvu.com

All four are ours, all four are live, and none of them needs a key.

JSON Search this publisher

Every article we hold from ktvu.com, newest first. Add q= to search inside.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.ktvu.com&size=20"open it →

RSS Subscribe in any reader

The same articles as an RSS 2.0 feed. Works in Feedly, Inoreader, Thunderbird — anywhere.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/rss?host=www.ktvu.com&size=50"open it →

JSON Feed For apps

JSON Feed 1.1, the same content in a format apps parse natively.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/feed.json?host=www.ktvu.com&size=50"open it →

Trimmed For agents

Only the fields an agent needs — title, url, date, language — so the response stays small.

curl -s "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.ktvu.com&size=20&fields=title,url,published_at,lang"open it →

Call the API

A live request. Paste it into a terminal and KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco headlines come back as JSON.

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.ktvu.com&size=5"
795
articles indexed
212
in the last 30 days
9
median per day
1
languages
135 min
median crawl lag
08.06 → 06.09
archive depth

Publishing volume

Articles per day over the last 90 days. The busiest hour is 13:00 UTC — that is when the newsroom pushes its main batch.

2026-06-09: 17 articles2026-06-10: 16 articles2026-06-11: 11 articles2026-06-12: 11 articles2026-06-13: 7 articles2026-06-14: 9 articles2026-06-15: 8 articles2026-06-16: 14 articles2026-06-17: 15 articles2026-06-18: 12 articles2026-06-19: 10 articles2026-06-20: 4 articles2026-06-21: 4 articles2026-06-22: 6 articles2026-06-23: 8 articles2026-06-24: 9 articles2026-06-25: 11 articles2026-06-26: 7 articles2026-06-27: 9 articles2026-06-28: 4 articles2026-06-29: 6 articles2026-06-30: 9 articles2026-07-01: 16 articles2026-07-02: 11 articles2026-07-03: 16 articles2026-07-04: 6 articles2026-07-05: 6 articles2026-07-06: 8 articles2026-07-07: 15 articles2026-07-08: 16 articles2026-07-09: 13 articles2026-07-10: 12 articles2026-07-11: 13 articles2026-07-12: 2 articles2026-07-13: 9 articles2026-07-14: 10 articles2026-07-15: 9 articles2026-07-16: 9 articles2026-07-17: 8 articles2026-07-18: 7 articles2026-07-19: 3 articles2026-07-20: 7 articles2026-07-21: 11 articles2026-07-22: 12 articles2026-07-23: 10 articles2026-07-24: 10 articles2026-07-25: 8 articles2026-07-26: 7 articles2026-07-27: 5 articles2026-07-28: 11 articles2026-07-29: 16 articles2026-07-30: 14 articles2026-07-31: 13 articles2026-08-01: 4 articles2026-08-02: 10 articles2026-08-03: 3 articles2026-08-04: 11 articles2026-08-05: 9 articles2026-08-06: 9 articles2026-08-07: 11 articles2026-08-08: 3 articles2026-08-09: gap in the upstream archive, the whole corpus dips2026-08-10: 7 articles2026-08-11: 11 articles2026-08-12: 12 articles2026-08-13: 11 articles2026-08-14: 11 articles2026-08-15: 1 articles2026-08-16: 4 articles2026-08-17: 5 articles2026-08-18: 12 articles2026-08-19: 8 articles2026-08-20: 9 articles2026-08-21: 8 articles2026-08-22: 4 articles2026-08-23: 6 articles2026-08-24: 4 articles2026-08-25: 7 articles2026-08-26: 9 articles2026-08-27: 5 articles2026-08-28: 13 articles2026-08-29: 4 articles2026-08-30: 6 articles2026-08-31: 9 articles2026-09-01: 5 articles2026-09-02: 13 articles2026-09-03: 6 articles2026-09-04: 12 articles2026-09-05: 4 articles2026-09-06: 3 articles06-0906-2407-0907-2408-0808-2309-06

The 1 hatched days are gaps in the upstream news archive, not quiet days at KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco: the whole corpus dips on those dates. They are excluded from the median above.

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/stats?host=www.ktvu.com&top=10"

Publishing rhythm

When KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco actually publishes, by hour of day (UTC) and by day of week — measured from 795 timestamps, not from a schedule they advertise.

00: 610001: 680102: 430203: 300304: 150405: 320506: 90607: 20708: 00809: 00910: 01011: 01112: 401213: 801314: 291415: 241516: 221617: 331718: 441819: 581920: 462021: 562122: 692223: 4323
Mon: 87MonTue: 141TueWed: 160WedThu: 131ThuFri: 142FriSat: 74SatSun: 69Sun

Sections

Sections come from the publisher's own markup, present on 64% of their articles.

SectionArticles
News501
Sports12
Weather3
Election1

Languages

CodeLanguageArticlesShare
enEnglish804101.1%

Latest articles

The 18 most recent KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco articles in the index — the same rows the API returns, rendered for humans.

Man found fatally shot in Oakland's Elmhurst neighborhood
2026-09-06 17:32 UTC · News · Bay City News
The victim was discovered about 10:45 p.m. Friday in the 9300 block of Walter Avenue.
Labor Day weekend beach goers urged to be cautious amid dangerous conditions
2026-09-06 03:59 UTC · News · Aaron Dickens
The National Weather Service issued the alert due to an increased risk of powerful rip currents and unpredictable sneaker waves that can surge much farther up the shore t
SF police arrest stabbing suspect in Marina District
2026-09-06 00:20 UTC · News · KTVU Staff
Authorities on Saturday morning arrested a suspect after they allegedly stabbed another person in San Francisco’s Marina DistrictSan Francisco Police Department officers
14 people require ambulances after Discovery Meadow concert in San Jose
2026-09-05 22:03 UTC · News · Bay City News
All patients were cleared from the scene within about two hours.
Woman killed in collision with agricultural tractor in Brentwood
2026-09-05 20:50 UTC · News · Bay City News
The cause of the collision was being investigated Saturday morning, police said.
Student cyclists call for safer bike routes on the Peninsula
2026-09-05 05:41 UTC · News · Betty Yu
Students, parents and bike advocates rode from Belmont to San Carlos Friday to highlight safety concerns on roads near Carlmont High School and push for safer bike infras
Sources: Suspect snuck gun into Pittsburg police jail cell and shot officer
2026-09-05 02:15 UTC · News · Henry Lee
KTVU has learned from multiple sources that an auto-theft suspect managed to sneak a gun into a holding cell at the Pittsburg Police Department, shoot an officer in the a
1 person taken to hospital for chemical inhalation at San Francisco golf course
2026-09-04 23:46 UTC · News · KTVU Staff
One person was taken to the hospital on Friday for inhalation of a chemical mixture at a San Francisco golf course, officials say.
San Jose detectives arrest eight people in connection to June shooting that left one dead, one injured
2026-09-04 23:05 UTC · News · Ian Bradley
Authorities in San Jose arrested eight people suspected of being involved in a June shooting that left one person dead and another in the hospital.
Sick marine mammals are coming ashore along California's coast at alarming rate
2026-09-04 22:44 UTC · News · Tom Vacar
Exceptionally large numbers of severely ill sea lions and fur seals are coming ashore along the California coastline, forcing rescue dispatchers to triage response effort
Lawmakers call on AI companies to establish safety pact to protect the public
2026-09-04 22:22 UTC · News · Ian Bradley
Three lawmakers from across the country on Friday called on leading AI companies to establish an industry-wide safety pact to protect the public.
Hikers who used AI to plan trip had to be rescued, authorities say
2026-09-04 19:40 UTC · News · Chris Williams
Three novice hikers were rescued after becoming stranded on Mount Shasta, a 14,179-foot peak in Northern California’s Cascade Range near the Oregon border after they pack
Hercules to pay $1.3M to man after police stunned him with Taser
2026-09-04 17:35 UTC · News · Lisa Fernandez
The city of Hercules and the Rodeo-Hercules Fire Protection District have agreed to settle a federal excessive force lawsuit with a young man suffering from a medical sei
New California law restricts Alameda County discretionary funding
2026-09-04 15:46 UTC · News · KTVU Staff
A new California state law imposes new restrictions on how Alameda County allocates its discretionary funding.
Cal QB Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele opens up about expectations, pre-game TikTok
2026-09-04 13:02 UTC · News · Bailey O'Carroll
All eyes across the Atlantic Coast Conference and college football are fixed on California quarterback Jaron-Keave Sagapolutele as he returns for his second year under ce
Law enforcement lockdown in place at El Cerrito-Richmond border
2026-09-04 05:36 UTC · News · KTVU Staff
The El Cerrito Police Department says they have officers at the scene near the El Cerrito-Richmond border and that a lockdown is in place on Thursday night.
Pittsburg police officer and suspect injured in police-station shooting during suspect's booking
2026-09-04 04:04 UTC · News · KTVU Staff
A Pittsburg police officer and a suspect being booked into the jail were both injured in a shooting on Thursday following a physical altercation, police say.
Burglars sought in spree of downtown Danville break-ins
2026-09-04 01:39 UTC · News · Henry Lee
Danville police are trying to identify a group of burglars who smashed their way into more than a dozen downtown businesses, not stealing too many things of value but lea

Harvest it all

Page through the archive by date. from and to accept YYYY-MM-DD or relative values such as now-7d.

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.ktvu.com&from=now-7d&size=100"

To poll for new material, keep the timestamp of the newest article you saw and ask only for what came after it:

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curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?host=www.ktvu.com&from=now-1h&sort=date_asc"

Article bodies come with full_text=true. No key, no quota tier, no header — see the search endpoint for every parameter.

Metadata quality

How well KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco marks up its own pages — useful if you are deciding whether to parse them yourself.

100%
dates from JSON-LD
100%
articles with a byline
64%
articles with sections
162 KB
average page weight

Crawl lag — the delay between publication and the article reaching this index — is 135 min at the median, 293 minutes at the 90th percentile.

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FAQ

Does KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco have an official API?

Not a public one. This endpoint is the practical alternative: their articles as structured JSON, with title, lead, publication time, section, byline and a link back to the original.

How do I get their RSS feed?

Most publishers expose one at /rss or /feed, but feeds carry only the last few dozen items and drop them within hours. This index keeps 795 of their articles and lets you filter by date, language and section.

How many articles does KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco publish per day?

9 on a median day, measured across 90 days.

Can I use this commercially?

The API is free and unauthenticated. What you may do with the content is between you and the publisher: we return metadata, a lead paragraph and a link, not a licence.