A planned condo tower at the base of Telegraph Hill has grown from 16 to 24 stories; the Tonga Room is replacing all of its ceramic mugs with more standard glassware, after many thefts; and Greta Gerwig got snubbed in the Oscar nominations.

The San Francisco 49ers pulled ahead of the Green Bay Packers in the last few minutes of their playoff game to win; anti-abortion advocates marched in rainy downtown SF Saturday; and another Half Moon Bay airplane crash victim was identified.

The rain is coming any hour now, and will continue on and off through the weekend; Barbara Lee responds to Nikki Haley saying the country has never been racist; and the Apple Mac turns 40.

A car slammed into an Oakland auto body shop on Tuesday evening; Cupertino is accepting its "builder's remedy" penalty for blowing its Houwing Element deadline; and First Lady Jill Biden is coming to the Bay Area today for a fundraiser.

An unmanned sailboat drifted onto Baker Beach Monday; Google is laying off hundreds in its ad-sales department; and winter weather prompted 1,700 flight cancellations today.

A 23-year-old man died in the detox unit of San Mateo County Jail; some parts of West Marin still have some flooding from Saturday's rains; and more rain is on the way next weekend, with some Tuesday as well.

Marquise Cooper, 34, was arrested for the alleged murder of Oakland police officer Tuan Le; Oracle Park hosted a rainy, muddy Supercross race Saturday; and the San Jose Sharks are snowed in and stuck in Canada.

Kelly-Moore Paints is closing all stores and ceasing operations ASAP; protesters tried to block a possible shipment of military equipment to Israel from the port of Oakland; and this weekend's rains might cause the Russian River to flood.

A second avalanche occurred Thursday in a different part of Palisades Tahoe, though no one was hurt; an American Canyon cop shot a suspect who'd been chased into Vallejo; and passengers on that Alaska flight with the blown-out door panel have filed a class-action suit.

Draymond Green has been reinstated, so fans can start hoping that Warriors' gameplay will improve; BART is making some small schedule changes; and a violent weekend in Oakland left two people dead in separate shootings.

Monster Jam is kicking off its 2024 season with events in SF Saturday and Sunday; redevelopment plans for the Church of 8 Wheels building will allow roller-skating to continue; and Tahoe's first snowstorm of the season is drawing crowds.

The 18-year-old who was killed in a fireworks mishap on Treasure Island has been identified; the 10-year-old boy in Sacramento who fatally shot a friend with his father's gun will not be charged; and the Pacifica Pier is closed for a damage assessment.

One person was injured this morning when a Caltrain struck an occupied vehicle on the tracks; a man had to be rescued in Alameda when his sailboat became submerged; and the burglarized cannabis business near which the Oakland cop was shot has been identified.

BART resumed normal service this morning after Monday's derailment disaster; a storm is rolling Tuesday afternoon with some heavy rain; and a high surf advisory has been issued for Wednesday for the NorCal coast.

You'll get a good view of the fireworks (if the weather holds) at the Embarcadero and Twin Peaks; the suspects in the fatal Friday shooting of an Oakland police officer are still at large; and these state laws go into effect this week.