Trump launches Christmas night airstrikes on ISIS 'Terrorist Scum' in Nigeria after killings of Christians

President Donald Trump said the U.S. launched airstrikes in northwest Nigeria on Christmas night targeting ISIS militants he accused of killing Christians, calling the operation decisive and warning further attacks would follow if the violence continues.

High winds damage boats at Santa Cruz harbor

About a dozen catamarans at Santa Cruz Harbor were damaged by the wind overnight, officials say.  

Bay Area storm updates: Howling winds, severe thunderstorm threat

As Santa Claus made his delivery rounds Christmas morning, he encountered scattered thunderstorms that failed to dampen the holiday spirit. However, the Bay Area could see more damaging winds as a storm system continues to move through the region.

Christmas storm ramps up this evening
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Meteorologist Mark Tamayo said the forecast remains on track, with another disturbance expected to move in late this afternoon and into the evening.

Crisp Christmas morning with light showers on the way
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As Santa was making his delivery rounds around the Bay Area he encountered some thunderstorms along the way but that later gave way to some crisp weather Christmas morning. Light showers are expected around the region.

Bay Area saturated by rain as stronger round moves in overnight
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The Bay Area was saturated with rain Wednesday night, with a brief reprieve around 10 or 11 p.m. before another, stronger round moves onshore overnight.

Powerful holiday storm lashes Southern California, brings mudslides
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A powerful winter storm swept across California on Wednesday, with heavy rains and gusty winds bringing mudslides and debris flows to the southern region that has led to some water rescues and evacuation orders.

Football player shot by San Jose police poised to be awarded $8M
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K'aun Green, a college football player shot three years ago by San Jose police as he was wrestling a gun away from people inside a taqueria, could be awarded $8 million by the city.

Snow blankets Sierra, and more coming
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Residents and visitors in the Sierra spent time on Wednesday enjoying a winter wonderland as snow fell across the mountain range.

Christmas Eve storm pushes into Bay Area
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KTVU meteorologist Rosemary Orozco said another storm system pushing into the Bay Area brought scattered showers late Wednesday afternoon, with activity forecast to ramp up in the evening and overnight hours.

Bay Area tech faces H-1B shift
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The Department of Homeland Security is changing the process for awarding H-1B work visas. Alejandra Vargas, partner at Duane Morris, explains policy changes.

PG&E Saratoga substation fire knocks out power
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- A fire broke out Wednesday morning at a PG&E substation in Saratoga, affecting 21,000 customers, the utility announced.

Tony Hawk ballet cameo
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Skateboarding icon Tony Hawk rolls to the stage. Hawk made multiple surprising appearances during Golden State Ballet’s rendition of “The Nutcracker” over the weekend at the San Diego Civic Center in Southern California.

Grandparents' Christmas sleepover
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Daniel Miller took video of surprising his grandparents for a sleepover at Christmas.

A holiday staple: Why Chinese food has grown in popularity on Christmas
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While many kitchens are closed for the holidays, others are just getting started. Joe Wang, the regional general manager of HungryPanda, joined us on 'The Nine' for insight on why Chinese food has become a popular choice for Christmas dinners.

Holiday shoppers spending more this year than expected, data shows
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Despite inflation worries and shaky economic confidence, Americans are not pulling back this holiday season. Parag Amin, a business analyst and attorney, joined us on 'The Nine' for insight new data that shows spending is holding steady.