LA influencer accused of robbing wealthy people she met on dating apps arrested again

Social media influencer and OnlyFans model Mia Ventura was re-arrested in Beverly Hills on new Riverside County theft allegations while awaiting trial for dating app burglaries.

NASA Mars rover finds ‘honeycomb’ patterns on red planet

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has uncovered a mysterious "honeycomb" landscape unlike anything seen before on Mars. The discovery could unlock new clues about the red planet's past.

Man killed after portable toilet falls from truck onto interstate

A 56-year-old man was killed after his vehicle struck a portable toilet that fell from a truck traveling on Interstate 49 in Benton County, Arkansas State Police said.

UC System Accepts Record Number of California Residents
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UC Davis Vice Provost Malisa Lee joins Mornings on 2 to break down the trends in admissions, and what high school seniors applying for college should know.

As AI changes how we work, new research reveals how AI impacts productivity and job satisfaction
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A live discussion with SHRM leaders discussing their new report exploring how U.S. workers are integrating generative AI into their daily routines—and which industries, roles, and demographics are adopting it the fastest.

Federal Reserve Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged
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 The federal reserve left its key interest rate unchanged at its meeting yesterday. But some members of the federal reserve board appeared in favor of raising rates in the face of inflation, despite the president's push for the fed to cut rates. Financial advisor Jason Matthews joins Mornings on 2 to discuss what it means for consumers.

Why more young adults are turning to AI for emotional support
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As a growing number of young people turn to AI for emotional support, new research from Hopelab and the Center for Digitial Thriving  reveals some of the reasons young adults are turn to AI chatbots, before turning to a friend, family, or professional for connection.

El Cerrito Flock cameras to be removed; flickering lights spotted

El Cerrito police say they are working with Flock Safety to coordinate the removal of all the company's cameras within the city.

San Francisco police to step up Mid-Market patrols after shootings

San Francisco police plan to maintain an increased presence in the mid-Market neighborhood for at least the next week following three separate shootings earlier this week within a two-block radius of Market Street.

Newsom: Show of force by ICE agents 'targeted stunt'

Newly released federal court documents and internal text messages reveal that an Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation conducted outside an event featuring California Gov. Gavin Newsom was a "targeted stunt driven by politics," according to the governor's office.  

Congressman conducts surprise visit at ICE facility in Stockton

San Joaquin Valley Congressman Josh Harder conducted a surprise visit to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Stockton on Wednesday to personally inspect conditions at the location.

Transgender, South Asian-led immigrant nonprofit, faces potential closure

A vital San Francisco nonprofit that supports transgender immigrants says it has lost nearly all of its critical funding and may soon be forced to shut its doors.

SFO airport to add 'Wait N' Rest' sleep lounges for delayed travelers

The Cool Airplane Company plans to open two "Wait N' Rest" sleep lounges featuring private rooms, showers, and speakeasies at San Francisco International Airport next September.

Santa Cruz lifeguard recalls heroic rescue in new statement

The 16-year-old lifeguard who helped save a boy from dangerous waters at a Santa Cruz beach over the weekend issues a statement where he describes the volatile conditions during the rescue.

Hot stretch inland
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No major changes in the Thursday forecast.  Patchy fog will resurface near the coast during the morning hours.  Mostly sunny skies and warm to hot temperatures will highlight the afternoon forecast. Highs should range from the mid 60s to the low 90s. The warmer will move in by Friday and will last through the weekend. Inland areas could approach triple digit territory. The Beach Hazards Statement is in effect through Saturday afternoon.

Oakland Roots say they're making payments and Saturday's Coliseum game is on

The Oakland Roots now say they have made payments in advance of Saturday's game at the Coliseum which means, according to them, the game is on.

Health and Medical Costs for Retirees
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A new report by Fidelity Investments shows the staggering costs for health and medical expenses for retirees. Financial advisor Jason Matthews joins Mornings on 2 to discuss what people can do to make sure they're prepared for potential high costs.

Giants sign pitcher Jackson Flora as 2026 first round draft pick

Flora, the top-rated pitcher and fourth overall pick in the 2026 draft, signed to the San Francisco Giants with a year-long contract worth $7,997,500.