• District 5 Supervisor Vallie Brown has finally conceded the election. She wrote in an email to supporters that Dean Preston "ran a strong campaign." [Chronicle]
  • Protesters turned the Oakland school board meeting Wednesday night into chaos. Parents are protesting some proposed school closures due to declining enrollment. [ABC 7]
  • The Orinda home where five people were killed in a Halloween shooting had been advertised on Airbnb for large parties. The original ad for the home listed it as available for parties of up to 30 people back in February. [KRON 4]
  • One person was killed and at least five people were injured Thursday morning in a shooting at a high school in Santa Clarita, in Southern California. Police said they were looking for an Asian male suspect and they've since confirmed that he is in custody. [KRON 4 / KTVU]
  • A 45-year-old Vacaville woman just became the first person in the Bay Area to die from a vaping-related lung illness. [ABC 7]
  • A suspect was arrested Monday on suspicion of vandalizing the Joe Montana statue at Levi's Stadium. [ABC 7]
  • The City of South San Francisco just voted to approve an 800-unit housing development next to the BART station there. [SF Business Times]
  • ICYMI, a New Jersey drag queen named Pissi Myles was reporting live from the impeachment hearings on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. [NBC News]
  • Former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick has now entered the 2020 presidential race. [NBC Bay Area]