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Time to bundle up and head out to some great winter events Patch has rounded up in the Bay Area and beyond.
01/09/2026

Time to bundle up and head out to some great winter events Patch has rounded up in the Bay Area and beyond.

The sheriff's office confirmed that a shark attack led to the death of the missing swimmer.
01/09/2026

The sheriff's office confirmed that a shark attack led to the death of the missing swimmer.

Officers arrested a 38-year-old man for assault with a firearm after he pulled the gun during a confrontation, police sa...
01/09/2026

Officers arrested a 38-year-old man for assault with a firearm after he pulled the gun during a confrontation, police said.

The earthquake was reported just after 8:14 a.m. in a Bay Area town rattled by more than 300 temblors since November.
01/09/2026

The earthquake was reported just after 8:14 a.m. in a Bay Area town rattled by more than 300 temblors since November.

CA OLYMPIC STAR HURT: What happened and what it means for the Winter Olympics at the story linked in comments.📸: Shutter...
01/09/2026

CA OLYMPIC STAR HURT: What happened and what it means for the Winter Olympics at the story linked in comments.

📸: Shutterstock.

The trio was rescued a week after three other hikers died on the mountain, prompting authorities to briefly close parts ...
01/08/2026

The trio was rescued a week after three other hikers died on the mountain, prompting authorities to briefly close parts of the mountain amid treacherous winter conditions. Read the story at the link in the comments below. ⬇️

📸: AP Photo

The man said he believed that Elon Musk was personally targeting him, fueling his acts of vandalism.
01/08/2026

The man said he believed that Elon Musk was personally targeting him, fueling his acts of vandalism.

The 52-year-old man was arrested after he ran around the luggage carousel with a knife before stabbing someone, police s...
01/08/2026

The 52-year-old man was arrested after he ran around the luggage carousel with a knife before stabbing someone, police said.

The North Bay was shaken overnight by a quake and aftershock.
01/08/2026

The North Bay was shaken overnight by a quake and aftershock.

The board annually reorganizes, electing a new president and vice president.
01/08/2026

The board annually reorganizes, electing a new president and vice president.

On the heels of storms, a cold snap will be replacing the rain as part of the Bay Area takes stock of damage from recedi...
01/08/2026

On the heels of storms, a cold snap will be replacing the rain as part of the Bay Area takes stock of damage from receding storms.

At least one outage left more than 125,000 people without power in San Francisco, drawing criticism from city leaders.
01/08/2026

At least one outage left more than 125,000 people without power in San Francisco, drawing criticism from city leaders.

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