Walnut Creek's The Sweet Spot and its must-try desserts
If you’ve been on social media, you’ve probably seen the Dubai chocolate craze, and one Walnut Creek dessert shop is putting its own delicious spin on the trend. The Sweet Spot is known for its Dubai chocolate strawberry cups, along with its popular crepes.Arian Mosaddad, owner of The Sweet Spot, shares his story.
If you’ve been on social media, you’ve probably seen the Dubai chocolate craze, and one Walnut Creek dessert shop is putting its own delicious spin on the trend. The Sweet Spot is known for its Dubai chocolate strawberry cups, along with its popular crepes.Arian Mosaddad, owner of The Sweet Spot, shares his story.
Rain chances move in this afternoon
Low pressure bringing two days of rain to the region
Low pressure bringing two days of rain to the region
Netflix, SpaceX, Meta and Tesla report earnings
Big names stocks are reporting earnings this morning. Financial advisor Chris Markowski explains what we could see from the Netflix, SpaceX, Meta and Tesla reports.
Big names stocks are reporting earnings this morning. Financial advisor Chris Markowski explains what we could see from the Netflix, SpaceX, Meta and Tesla reports.
Russia releases retired American teacher
Russia released retired American teacher Stephen Hubbard who was imprisoned on mercenary charges for fighting in Ukraine. Sonoma State political science professor David McCuan explains how this could be a way of easing tensions between Russia and the United States.
Russia released retired American teacher Stephen Hubbard who was imprisoned on mercenary charges for fighting in Ukraine. Sonoma State political science professor David McCuan explains how this could be a way of easing tensions between Russia and the United States.
Isolated showers in store for Wednesday
Clouds, light winds and showers are expected to move into the region Wednesday morning and afternoon. Showers will become more scattered later in the day and continue into Thursday. Thunderstorms are possible from Wednesday afternoon into Thursday morning across parts of the Central Coast, including areas near the Plaskett and Timber fire burn scars. While the expected rainfall could provide some beneficial moisture, locally heavy downpours could pose a concern for runoff and debris flows in and around recently burned areas. A cooling trend will continue through the end of the week, followed by a return to warmer, drier conditions next weekend.
Clouds, light winds and showers are expected to move into the region Wednesday morning and afternoon. Showers will become more scattered later in the day and continue into Thursday. Thunderstorms are possible from Wednesday afternoon into Thursday morning across parts of the Central Coast, including areas near the Plaskett and Timber fire burn scars. While the expected rainfall could provide some beneficial moisture, locally heavy downpours could pose a concern for runoff and debris flows in and around recently burned areas. A cooling trend will continue through the end of the week, followed by a return to warmer, drier conditions next weekend.
Bay Area mixed home prices: what to know
Buyers are backing out of home purchases as high prices and mortgage rates squeeze affordability. But the shift is playing out differently across California, and new Bay Area numbers show a mixed picture for prices and sales. Erika Carrasco, with Intero Real Estate, gives insight.
Buyers are backing out of home purchases as high prices and mortgage rates squeeze affordability. But the shift is playing out differently across California, and new Bay Area numbers show a mixed picture for prices and sales. Erika Carrasco, with Intero Real Estate, gives insight.
San Francisco trench collapse: Manslaughter charges filed after construction worker buried alive
Involuntary manslaughter charges have been filed in the 2023 death of a San Francisco construction worker who was buried alive when a trench collapsed around him during a tunnel project.
Involuntary manslaughter charges have been filed in the 2023 death of a San Francisco construction worker who was buried alive when a trench collapsed around him during a tunnel project.
ICE confirms SoMa arrest of previously deported man after video shows agent drawing gun
Following the arrest of a man swarmed by armed tactical officers and plainclothes agents in San Francisco, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirmed Tuesday that its officers carried out the operation.
Following the arrest of a man swarmed by armed tactical officers and plainclothes agents in San Francisco, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirmed Tuesday that its officers carried out the operation.
Lessons from 1991 Oakland hills firestorm with EBMUD
The lessons learned from the 1991 Oakland firestorm are still being used today. East Bay Municipal Utility District Board of Directors President Luz Gómez and Director of Operations David Briggs join the Nine to discuss what's being done to keep the hills safe.
The lessons learned from the 1991 Oakland firestorm are still being used today. East Bay Municipal Utility District Board of Directors President Luz Gómez and Director of Operations David Briggs join the Nine to discuss what's being done to keep the hills safe.
Living longer after breast cancer
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And as breast cancer is increasingly diagnosed earlier, and treatment options improve, more people are living longer as cancer survivors. Kaiser Permanente radiologist Dr. Dawn Nwamuo joins The Nine to discuss how those survivors can deal with new questions about their care, and returning to everyday life.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. And as breast cancer is increasingly diagnosed earlier, and treatment options improve, more people are living longer as cancer survivors. Kaiser Permanente radiologist Dr. Dawn Nwamuo joins The Nine to discuss how those survivors can deal with new questions about their care, and returning to everyday life.
Every Saturday Night (A Harlem of the West Musical)
Jazz and the Fillmore District are taking center stage in San Francisco. "Every Saturday Night (A Harlem of the West Musical) is playing at the Strand Theatre in San Francisco through the end of the month. It's based on the creator's experience growing up in the Fillmore, and seeing the area change. Two of the actors, Darryl V. Jones and Cathleen Riddley, join The Nine to discuss the show.
Jazz and the Fillmore District are taking center stage in San Francisco. "Every Saturday Night (A Harlem of the West Musical) is playing at the Strand Theatre in San Francisco through the end of the month. It's based on the creator's experience growing up in the Fillmore, and seeing the area change. Two of the actors, Darryl V. Jones and Cathleen Riddley, join The Nine to discuss the show.
Disney on Ice coming to San Jose
Disney on Ice's latest production is coming to San Jose's SAP Center this weekend. Jonah Sobieraj and Sarah Rosvall, two skaters with the production, join The Nine to discuss what fans can expect.
Disney on Ice's latest production is coming to San Jose's SAP Center this weekend. Jonah Sobieraj and Sarah Rosvall, two skaters with the production, join The Nine to discuss what fans can expect.
First fall rain hits the Bay Area tonight
The first wet weather system of the fall season is arriving in the Bay Area. Rain moves into the North Bay late Tuesday evening and lingers across the region through Wednesday.
The first wet weather system of the fall season is arriving in the Bay Area. Rain moves into the North Bay late Tuesday evening and lingers across the region through Wednesday.
Protecting pets during Halloween
Veterinarian Dr. Gary Richter discussed how pet owners can protect their four-legged friends this Halloween.
Veterinarian Dr. Gary Richter discussed how pet owners can protect their four-legged friends this Halloween.
Analyzing the start of the Sheng Thao trial
Legal analyst Michael Cardoze broke down the first few days of testimony in the federal corruption trial of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao.
Legal analyst Michael Cardoze broke down the first few days of testimony in the federal corruption trial of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao.
Bay Area lawmakers receive suspicious envelopes
Lawmakers are receiving envelopes with white powder in them ahead of the midterm elections. We talk with Sonoma State political science professor David McCuan about how it is similar to the anthrax scare after 9/11.
Lawmakers are receiving envelopes with white powder in them ahead of the midterm elections. We talk with Sonoma State political science professor David McCuan about how it is similar to the anthrax scare after 9/11.
Unrest spreading across France, Italy and Belgium
Financial advisor Chris Markowski explains how things are expensive everywhere. This is causing the unrest we are seeing in France, Italy and Spain.
Financial advisor Chris Markowski explains how things are expensive everywhere. This is causing the unrest we are seeing in France, Italy and Spain.
Security camera footage shows immigration enforcement in San Francisco's SoMa
Security camera video shows immigration enforcement in San Francisco Monday morning. Mayor Daniel Lurie says his office has been in contact with the Rapid Response Network (RRN) about the detainment of a man on 360 6th Street in the SoMa neighborhood.
Security camera video shows immigration enforcement in San Francisco Monday morning. Mayor Daniel Lurie says his office has been in contact with the Rapid Response Network (RRN) about the detainment of a man on 360 6th Street in the SoMa neighborhood.
Waterfront ice rink: This popular Bay Area destination is getting its first ever ice rink
A world-renowned tourist attraction in the Bay Area will host its first ever waterfront ice skating rink this upcoming holiday season.
A world-renowned tourist attraction in the Bay Area will host its first ever waterfront ice skating rink this upcoming holiday season.
Daly City's Kan Kiin Eatery gains Michelin Guide honor
A Thai restaurant recognized by the Michelin Guide is serving up two distinct dining experiences under one roof. Kan Kiin Eatery, in Daly City, features modern Thai brunch by day and traditional Thai dinner by night, combining familiar flavors with its own approach to the cuisine.
A Thai restaurant recognized by the Michelin Guide is serving up two distinct dining experiences under one roof. Kan Kiin Eatery, in Daly City, features modern Thai brunch by day and traditional Thai dinner by night, combining familiar flavors with its own approach to the cuisine.



















