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Steph Sanchez, co-host on The Gold Standard 49ers Podcast Network offers her thoughts on the 49ers vs. Cowboys rivalry.

Christina Perez, bank manager for Land Home Financial Services, talked about the impact of thte changing mortgage rates on Bay Area homeowners and prospective buyers.

Rob 'Stats' Guerrera, host & owner of 'The Gold Standard 49ers Podcast Network,' previewed one of the NFL's legendary rivalries: 49ers vs. Cowboys. 

Dr. Aisha Mays, founder of the 'Dream Youth Clinic' talks about her program and how it's helping the Oakland community.

The second in a series of systems will bring rainy, breezy weather today with .50” – 1.50” of accumulation expected by tomorrow. Afternoon highs will range from low to mid 60s with a High Surf Advisory for our coast until 4AM Tuesday. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for West Slope/Tahoe Area 4PM Sunday – 10:00PM Monday. Scattered showers linger on Monday before a break on Tuesday. A potentially stronger storm is in the forecast for Wednesday – Friday. 

Happy Saturday! Scattered showers are winding down with partial clearing today. Clouds increase by this evening as our next storm approaches. Temperatures will remain cool, with highs in the lower 60s along the coast and middle 60s inland. A High Surf Warning remains in effect through 4 AM Sunday. Breaking waves of 25 to 35 feet are expected along the coast, with isolated waves reaching 40 to 50 feet at exposed locations, including Mavericks. Dangerous sneaker waves, powerful rip currents and coastal flooding are possible.  A Coastal Flood Advisory is also in effect for Saturday. High tide is at 1:34 PM. The next widespread round of rain arrives Sunday into Monday. Rainfall totals of .50 – 1.00” are expected across much of the Bay Area, with locally higher amounts in the North Bay coastal mountains. Winds could gust between 20 and 30 mph.  Rain should taper off late Monday with another storm in the forecast Tuesday night into Wednesday and Thursday. With soils becoming increasingly saturated and creeks and streams running higher, the risk of localized flooding will likely increase through the week.

Tonight through Saturday Lingering Showers. The main cold front clears out by early evening, though scattered rain showers will continue tonight into early Saturday morning. Strong Winds. Gusts up to 55 mph along the coast and 65 mph in the mountains. Saturday Break. Saturday will be mostly dry with a mix of sun and clouds, temperatures in the low-to-mid 60s (and upper 40s to 50s in the hills). Sunday Sunday’s Storm. A second cold front arrives Sunday, bringing rain to the North Bay first before spreading south through the afternoon and evening. Coastal & Beach Hazards High Tides. Minor coastal flooding remains from 12 AM to 6 PM Saturday. High Tide 12:49 PM at 7.3 Ft. Dangerous Surf. Hazardous beach conditions persist into the weekend, with particularly dangerous waves expected on Saturday. Waves 20 - 40 Ft. Possibly up to 50 Ft.

Cal State East Bay Professor Nolan Higdon discusses Jensen Huang's scandal, and the impact to the AI industry due to his departure from Nvidia. Higdon is also an author, who wrote the book, 'Critical AI Literacy: From Silicon Valley Exploitation to Democratic Resistance.' 

Barbara Hagen from ThriftBooks joins The Nine to find the perfect gift for the person in your life is deep in BookTok or can't put down their latest page turner. She discusses some of the top titles and books that are popular right now, as well as options for cookbook lovers or people with kids.

The artificial intelligence industry is trying to hold things together following the turmoil at Nvidia and the resignation of Jensen Huang. The company is a key part of AI infrastructure in Silicon Valley. Former UCLA Chief Data & AI Officer Chris Mattmann joins the Nine to discuss why some of Nvidia's competitors like AMD or Broadcom could see this as an opportunity, and whether Congress could now step in.

The San Jose Earthquakes are hoping to channel some of the energy San Pedro Square saw this summer during the world cup. Former Earthquakes player Shea Salinas joins The Nine to talk about tonight's rally, and the first playoff home game ever at PayPal Park.

UCSF cardiologist discusses study that links heart issues with energy drinks among young adults.

A strong storm moves in followed by two more systems

The fallout from Nvidia Jensen Huang continues. Local financial adviser Clark Geranen explains how the company will be without Huang and if the AI sector will be impacted.

Sen. Van Hollen is planning to run against Sen. Chuck Schumer for Senate Majority Leader. Hamline University political science professor David Schultz explains the battle that has been brewing in the Democratic party since the midterm elections.