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4 People Shot | Woman Confesses To Killing Newborn Son | Festive Pop-Ups | Warm-Up Coming: NorCal In Brief

Took a break from the news? Worry not. We've rounded up some of the stories you missed in NorCal on Saturday and Sunday.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — As we head into the new week, we've rounded up the stories you may have missed Saturday and Sunday to prepare you for Monday.

But before we jump into Northern California's top stories, residents should expect dry weather to continue for the week with a gradual warm-up.

"Another round of fog this morning in the valleys across the Bay Area," NWS San Francisco forecasters wrote Monday. "Fairly consistent weather pattern continues this week. Next chance of rain around the 15th."

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In other news, a social worker was killed in a stabbing attack at a hospital; a 14-year-old was fatally shot near a high school; one person was killed and three others were wounded in a shooting; and a woman confessed to killing her newborn son.

Also, a struggling American brand is shuttering dealerships, including in California. Plus, 60 Golden State hospitals were ranked among the best in the U.S. in Forbes' first-ever Top Hospitals List and Rankings.

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Here are some of the stories you may have missed:

1 Killed, 3 Wounded In Shooting

Highway 92 was closed for about five hours until a tow truck removed the dump truck and the scattered load of rock and debris was cleared.

14-Year-Old Killed In Shooting

The teen died at the scene.

Death At San Francisco General Hospital May Be Linked To Staffing Cuts, Deputies Union Says

The statement came hours after the 31-year-old social worker was pronounced dead following the attack.

Man Arrested In Connection With Fatal Shooting

Investigators believe the victim knew his shooter, and a short time after the call, police said they spotted the suspect nearby.

Man Fatally Shot In Bay Area

The male was in the street in front of a residence and appeared to be suffering from at least one gunshot wound.

Social Worker Killed In Stabbing Attack At San Francisco General Hospital

The attack happened in a hallway in the hospital's Ward 86, according to a statement from the San Francisco County Sheriff's Office.

Woman Admits To Killing Newborn Son By Abandonment In 1994

Pamela Ferreyra, 61, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and felony child abuse in the 1994 death of her infant.

9 CA Eateries Among Best New Restaurants In America, New List Says

"These are the places you hate to leave, but when you do, you leave full," Esquire said.

10 Festive Pop-Up Bars To Visit This Holiday Season In CA

Bars from San Francisco to San Diego have transformed into festive pop-ups filled with twinkling lights and themed cocktails.

60 CA Hospitals Among Best In U.S. In New Forbes Ranking

Forbes' first-ever Top Hospitals list ranked these Golden State hospitals among the best in the nation.

Iconic American Brand Struggles, Shuttering Dealerships In CA

"I'm a dealer, and I hate to admit this, but there are too many dealers for the number of new vehicles that are being sold today."

'I'm Not Giving Up On CA': Redistricting Forced GOP Congressman To Weigh A Texas Move

A California lawmaker facing a challenging district said he was asked by Texas colleagues to consider moving to Dallas to run for Congress.

Outbreak Prompts CA Shelter To Put Down Hundreds Of Dogs As Pet Vaccine Skepticism Spreads

As federal officials roll back recommendations for human vaccines, veterinarians are seeing vaccine skepticism among their patients' owners.

Post Office, FedEx, UPS 2025 Christmas Shipping Deadlines In CA

Shipping deadlines for mail and other packages from Dec. 11 to Dec. 23.

These Are The Cheapest Supermarkets In The Bay Area, New Study Says

See how Trader Joes, Whole Foods and local staples fared in this new consumer report.

These Are The Most Fun Cities In CA In 2025: Report

WalletHub considered entertainment and recreation, nightlife and parties, and costs.

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