San Francisco residents brace for new storm after widespread power outages

As another storm approaches the Bay Area, San Francisco residents are closely watching PG&E’s readiness after tens of thousands of customers were left without power for more than a day during last weekend’s outage. In the city’s Richmond District, one of the hardest-hit areas, residents say they are better prepared this time, with emergency supplies charged and ready.

North Bay braces for brunt of incoming storm

Crews were out Tuesday in the North Bay clearing debris and preparing for an incoming atmospheric river that could bring major flooding, downed trees and power lines. Pacific Gas and Electric said it will have more than 5,000 workers deployed during high winds to respond to outages and damaged equipment.

Winds to accelerate throughout evening hours

High wind warnings are in effect for parts of the Bay Area until 4 a.m. Wednesday. There could be reports of downed trees and power outages as winds increase. The National Weather Service is also warning of possible thunderstorms.

Inside violent online network targeting teenage girls

A violent online network accused coercing girls into sexual abuse and self-harm on camera, is now being labeled a domestic terror threat by the FBI. Clara Harter, a Los Angeles Times staff writer, gives insight on her investigation. Brittny Mejia, a metro reporter at the times, also contributed to the piece.

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley is a nonprofit that's working to end hunger by distributing groceries to neighbors, providing children and teenagers with breakfasts and lunches, and helping to enroll families in the CalFresh program.

Tips on how to navigate sobriety during the holidays

The holidays are often sold as joyful and carefree, but for some people, this time of year can be anything but. From social pressure, to old habits resurfacing, and expert joined u on 'The Nine' for insight on how to get through the holidays, without losing your footing.

Holiday plumbing: do’s, don’ts, and disaster prevention

Big holiday meals and extra guests in the home, can put serious stress on plumbing. Longtime east bay plumbing expert Maurice Williams, and owner of Leapfrog Plumbing, gives tips on how to avoid costly clogs, backups, and breakdowns in the coming days.