Alysa Liu, East Bay native, mirrors Kristi Yamaguchi's path to Olympic gold
Both figure skaters from the Bay Area won Olympic gold at age 20, decades apart
Iconic Pacifica Restaurant Housed in Historic Railroad Station to Close After 30 Years
De La Salle, Dougherty Valley boys score thrilling NCS Open victories
Travel
SFO Runway Closure to Cause Flight Delays Starting March
Airport expects fewer than 10% of flights to be delayed by 30 minutes or more during 6-month runway repair project

Significant Flight Delays and Cancellations at San Francisco Airport
Travel disruptions impact major airlines and destinations as airport grapples with capacity issues
San Francisco family travels to Milan for Winter Olympics
The Reeves family has attended 10 Olympics between them, including the 2026 Milan Cortina Games.
Weather
Cold Weather Advisory Issued for East Bay Hills
Temperatures as low as 33 degrees expected on Saturday morning

Avalanche Experts Warn of Deadly Conditions Becoming 'New Normal'
Experts fear climate change could lead to more extreme and erratic winter weather, heightening avalanche risks for backcountry skiers.
Crews Search for Backcountry Skiers After Avalanche in California Mountains
Powerful winter storm brings high avalanche danger to the Sierra Nevada region.
Sports
Bay Area Man Killed in Tahoe Skiing Accident
Authorities identify victim as 53-year-old from Hillsborough

Eagles Veteran Tackle Lane Johnson Commits to 14th NFL Season
The Pro Bowl right tackle will return to the Philadelphia Eagles after an injury-shortened 2025 campaign.
San Francisco man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism
Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.
Lifestyle
San Francisco Celebrates Rare Year of the Fire Horse
City leaders highlight themes of strength, unity and transformation during Chinatown festivities.

Kathy Hilton Swears By This Neck Cream That's Now 25% Off
The 'Real Housewives' star says RéVive Fermitif Neck Renewal Cream is the only one that 'actually works'.
Writer tests island life for 90 days before deciding on move
Amber Campbell is living on a remote Pacific Northwest island to see if it could be her long-term home.
Crime
Whistleblower's Death Raises Suspicions of Foul Play
Family and experts question official suicide ruling in case tied to tech executive Sam Altman

UC Berkeley Student's Body Recovered from Lake Anza
Authorities confirm the 22-year-old's death after a four-day search.
Diane Whipple's Killer Denied Parole for Third Time
Marjorie Knoller, whose dogs fatally mauled Whipple in 2001, will remain in prison until at least 2029.