Oakland Ballet brings The Nutcracker to life
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Graham Lustig, Oakland Ballet Artistic Director, dancers, Jazmine Quezada and Jacob Seltzer-Rios, give a sneak peek of The Nutcracker. Graham Lustig’s The Nutcracker will take center stage, December 20-21, at Paramount Theatre.

Local CEO launches AI gadget for kids
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This week, a former AI CEO launched a new AI gadget for kids, but the key is that it works without internet to keep kids safe from inappropriate content. Robert LoCascio joined us on Mornings on 2 to explain how KID Company works.

Roughly 100 OPD officers on extended leave
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A new report is raising questions about the Oakland Police Department’s finances as city leaders push to hire more officers despite a budget shortfall.

Recalled Alameda County DA Pamela Price says she's running again; critics pounce

Pamela Price, who was recalled in 2024 as Alameda County's District Attorney, announced on Thursday that she's running again – and soon after she did that, critics jumped on her desire to come back to a position she was ousted from.

Bundle up Friday morning
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Patchy fog and cold temperatures will top our weather headlines Friday morning. The coldest parts of the Bay Area will drop into the 30s. Partly sunny skies are expected later in the day. Highs should range from the upper 50s to the low 60s. Slightly warmer temperatures are expected this weekend. Our dry stretch continues.

Cautious Christmas shoppers out shopping with 20 days left

It looks like "tis the season to be shopping cautiously" thanks to worries about the economy, jobs, and inflation. Every night, until January 4th, San Rafael's free Holiday Light Spectacular picks up spirits at a time spirit picking up is needed,

King tides flood roadways, give Bay Area preview of sea levels in 2050
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The California Coastal Commission says that king tides are a preview of what sea levels could look like in the Bay Area in 25 years. The California Coastal Commission says by 2050, ocean levels in the Golden State could rise more than a foot.

Christmas 2025 marked by cautious consumer sentiment
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Many retail experts say Christmas 2025 is characterized by a cautious consumer sentiment, driven by inflation.

Social worker stabbed by patient at SF General HIV care clinic
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A 31-year-old UCSF social worker was stabbed by a patient on Thursday at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital at 22nd Street and Potrero Avenue. The stabbing victim is now in critical condition, according to the sheriff's office.

Halle Berry criticizes Gov. Gavin Newsom | West Coast Wrap
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Governor Newsom faces harsh criticism from actress Halle Berry, who called him out for refusing to sign legislation related to menopause care. We look at how Newsom is responding and the action he says has already been taken to address Berry's concerns.

U.S. strike against alleged drug boat under investigation
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A U.S. Navy admiral is speaking out after bipartisan criticism of an attack on an alleged drug boat near Venezuela. Behind closed doors, the admiral told lawmakers there was no "kill them all" order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as Congress scrutinizes the attack that killed two survivors. The New York Times reported the survivors were killed after they radioed for help.

USGS investigates cause of false alarm Shake Alert notice
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Bay Area residents received an erroneous 5.9 magnitude earthquake alert Thursday from the USGS Shake Alert system. USGS scientists quickly removed the automated alert about a quake in Dayton, Nevada east of Carson City. The Shake Alert Chief Scientist says it appears the data originated from five sensors in the area, and now scientists are examining whether an algorithm error might be to blame.