- A 55-year-old man found dead in his Castro Valley home has been identified as East Bay Regional Park District employee Troy Schwenk. His son, 28-year-old Christopher Schwenk, has a history of mental health issues and is the sole suspect in the killing. [CBS SF]
- Work on the BART tracks between Walnut Creek and Orinda is finally getting done this weekend. The work was supposed to wrap up in October but was delayed due to fire danger. [KRON 4]
- Longtime Trump associate Roger Stone has been found guilty of witness tampering and lying to Congress. He had been charged in a seven-count indictment relating to lies he told lawmakers about WikiLeaks. [KRON 4]
- Two teenagers were killed in the shooting at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita on Thursday morning, and three others were wounded. The gunman is said to be in grave condition, having turned the gun on himself and shot himself in the head. [New York Times]
- At least one friend and neighbor is suggesting that the trauma of the shooter losing his dad may be partly to blame for his mental state. [KTVU]
- Salesforce has cut beef from the menu for the Dreamforce convention. [Chronicle]
- Equipment stolen from a Bay Area police department was just recovered inside a U-Haul van in Mountain View. [KTVU]
- Santa Cruz is considering decriminalizing 'shrooms. [CBS SF]
- 81 percent of the state is abnormally dry for this point in November. [Chronicle]
- There was some scattered drizzling this morning around the Bay, but be prepared for a sunny Friday afternoon. [ABC 7]