Anonymous San Francisco donor gifts $250 to teachers districtwide

Teachers and paraeducators from San Francisco Unified School District will each receive $250 as part of an anonymous donation, the district's philanthropic foundation group announced on Thursday. 

Heading back to winter
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Our weather pattern is changing.  We are still tracking 2 systems offshore.  The first one will produce rain showers first thing Friday morning.  There is also the chance of thunderstorms.   The real storm of interest swings in Saturday.  Rainfall rates will be increasing. There could also be more thunderstorms. The wet weather pattern remains in place through the weekend. Heaps of snow in the Sierra (over 2 feet) this weekend.  A Winter Storm Warning will be in effect.

Hella Cool Gigs: Japanese Tea Gardener
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KTVU's Crystal Bailey learns more about the dynamic history of Japanese gardening and the iconic tea garden at Golden Gate Park from Lead Gardener Steven Pitsenbarger. 

Rain is returning to the Bay Area. Here's when the worst of the storm will arrive

Two low-pressure storm systems are headed toward the Bay Area, expected to bring several inches of rainfall through the weekend. Here's a timeline of the storm.

Improving California's wildfire resilience
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A new report is offering various options to lawmakers to rein in costs and liability across California, to address the increasing risk of massive wildfires amid climate change and other risk factors.

Disparities in uterine cancer rates among Black women
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A new Kaiser Permanente study shows a deepening disparity when it comes to healthcare and outcomes in regard to uterine cancer. It found Black women were found more than twice as likely to die from the disease. The lead author of the study, Dr. Betty Suh-Burgmann, joined Mornings on 2 to discuss what can be done.

Clouds block 'California Henge' picture-perfect display in San Francisco

Just before 7 a.m. on Thursday, the sun rose in what sky-gazers hoped would be a picture-perfect display known as the "California Henge," drawing photographers to the top of Nob Hill in San Francisco. But the clouds blocked their view.

Rain on the way
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BIG changes in our weather pattern.  Two systems offshore will approach our coast for the remainder of the week.  Your Thursday forecast features mostly cloudy skies with the chance of showers. The activity is expected to ramp up Friday through Saturday.  Thunderstorm chances  have also been added to the cooler weekend forecast. This storm will also affect the Sierra.  Winter Storm Watches are in effect this weekend.

Alameda Fire Department in semifinals of 'Fire Truck Face Off'
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The Alameda Fire Department is battling it out in the "Fire Truck Face Off" for charity. The city has made it to the semifinals of the online event.

Wonderful warmer Wednesday
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Last day of above normal temperatures before cooler and rainy weather arrives.

What's next after U.S. and Iran ceasefire deal
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A look at the ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran with Robert Rabil, Florida Atlantic University political science professor. 

Homeless advocates note massive decrease in San Francisco shelters despite need

Advocates for the unhoused in San Francisco are worried about a round of closures of long-term shelters in the city's Tenderloin District. The city says they are working to put long-term fixes in place. 

Missing UK woman found safe in San Francisco

A 21-year-old woman from the United Kingdom who was reported missing during a solo trip to California has been found safe, authorities said.