Scattered morning showers and gusty winds
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Thursday morning will be cold and wet, but the rainy conditions will clear as the afternoon approaches.

Avalanche victim is spouse of Tahoe Nordic Search and Rescue team member, sheriff says

At a news conference Wednesday afternoon, Placer County Sheriff Wayne Woo confirmed that one of the deceased victims was married to a member of the Tahoe Nordic Search and Rescue Team.

Genova Deli in downtown Walnut Creek shuts down

Genova Deli in downtown Walnut Creek closed permanently on Wednesday, bringing an end to specialty sandwiches, prosciutto pickups, and Italian pastries after 58 years in business there. The sudden closure was announced only the day before. 

Another cold system
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Our active weather stretch continues.  A cold system will move into the Bay Area Wednesday evening - early Thursday.  There is the chance of thunderstorms.  Winds will also be factor.  Gusts could approach 40 mph.  With the cold air in place, snow levels will remain quite low (close to 2000 feet). The showers should taper Thursday afternoon.  Plan on some very cold temperatures to start off your Friday morning (20s and 30s).

San Francisco city attorney raises concerns over plans for 'RESET' center

San Francisco is planning its latest approach to battle the drug crisis with a new RESEST center that is an alternative to jail for people who use drugs openly on the streets. But the city attorney has raised some concerns with the program.

South Bay family mistakenly told 92-year-old relative had died at healthcare facility

A South Bay family is searching for answers after a care facility worker mistakenly told them their 92-year-old relative had died — even though she was alive.

Woman and son shot and killed inside Pleasanton home

The bodies of two adults were found at a Pleasanton home Wednesday morning in the 3100 block of Joanne Circle, authorities said.

San Francisco announces $6.3 million in grants for small businesses

San Francisco’s small businesses are about to get a little help to the tune of $6.3 million in new grants, as announced by the Office of Economic and Workforce Development on Wednesday.

Eight wheels, one legacy: skate culture in the Bay Area
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Honoring that legacy with a Bay Area pioneer, Richard Humphrey, who helped carry the culture forward on stages, in studios, and on rinks across the country. Humphrey, founder of Rollerdance Academy, is joined by skate instructors, Takiyah Fraklin, and Isaac Farfan.

Fatal Lake Tahoe avalanche: What we know about Blackbird Mountain Guides

A three-day backcountry trip led by Blackbird Mountain Guides turned deadly Tuesday when an avalanche struck near Lake Tahoe. Authorities confirmed Wednesday that eight people are dead and one remains missing following the slide.

SUV used to shuttle Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee stolen near City Hall

An SUV used by the security detail for Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee was stolen after a thief found the keys for the vehicle in her office, sources tell KTVU.

Lake Tahoe avalanche: 8 backcountry skiers dead, 1 still missing

Nevada County Sheriff Shannan Moon said in addition to those who died, there were six people rescued, whose ages range from 30 to 55.

Mark Zuckerberg faces jury in social media addiction trial
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Isaac Vaghefi, professor at Zicklin School of Business, at Baruch College, explains what could come out of Mark Zuckerberg's trial on social media addiction.

Black Joy Parade kicks off in Oakland
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Executive Producer of the Black Joy Parade Paige Nicholson previews the festivities heading to Oakland this Sunday.

6 miles of Highway 1 south of Big Sur remains closed

A six-mile stretch of Highway 1 in Monterey County near Regent’s Slide remains closed, according to Caltrans.

Tommy Lee Jones' daughter died of toxic effects of cocaine

The San Francisco medical examiner has ruled the death of Victoria Jones, the daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, an accident caused by the toxic effects of cocaine.

San Francisco students return to school after teacher's strike

Nearly 50,000 students are set to return to classrooms across San Francisco on Wednesday after a weeklong teachers' strike shuttered schools throughout the district.

Rev. Jesse Jackson preached at Allen Temple Baptist Church in Oakland many times

The Allen Temple Baptist Church in Oakland on Tuesday honored the life and legacy of the Rev. Jesse Jackson following the news of the civil rights icon’s death at age 84. 

San Francisco mayor advances legislation for new sobering center in SoMa neighborhood

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie on Tuesday signed new legislation, advancing a program aimed at getting drug users off the streets and connecting them to treatment.