- Expect some light rain on Saturday night and an otherwise cold weekend in the Bay Area. Tahoe may see two feet of fresh powder by Sunday. [Chronicle]
- SMART train service in Sonoma and Marin now extends to Larkspur. There was a ceremony Friday celebrating the Larkspur extension from San Rafael, and passenger service begins Saturday. [Streetsblog]
- A standoff ensued Friday when a suspect in a violent home invasion robbery in Fremont climbed to the roof of a building under construction and refused to come down. [CBS SF]
- Two inmates at Folsom prison in Sacramento reportedly attacked and killed another inmate on Thursday. [KRON4]
- Don't turn your back on the water this weekend: There's a high-surf advisory with waves up to 22 feet in some places. [ABC 7]
- Shoemaker John Fluevog is at the Haight Store in San Francisco tonight for a book-signing and 50th anniversary celebration for this shoe brand. [Hoodline]
- The Winchester Mystery House in San Jose is hosting a Friday the 13th flashlight tour tonight. [ABC 7]