• Elizabeth Warren was campaigning in San Jose today. The senator talked about universal child care, visited a day care facility, and visited with a woman who runs a child care business out of her home. [Chronicle]
  • Over 100 birders participated in the annual Golden Gate Audubon Society’s annual Christmas Bird Count, taking a census of all the birds in San Francisco. The city has been a hub of red-masked parakeets and Anna's hummingbirds the past few years. [Examiner]
  • An Oakland fire crew put out a small fire at a homeless encampment near Lake Merritt Friday morning. [Bay City News]
  • A police dispatcher in Vallejo helped deliver a baby over the phone on Thursday night when paramedics didn't arrive in time. [KRON4]
  • A man accused of elder abuse and arson died after suffering seizures in jail in Martinez. [KRON4]
  • Bay Area-based BevMo! has a new CEO. [SF Business Times]