Avalanche Kills Ski Patroller | Hate Crime Arrest | Sex Symbol Dies | Power Outage Outrage: NorCal In Brief

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 across the Bay Area should expect more rain and cold temperatures in the coming days.

"The dry and cool airmass that has replaced the unsettled weather over the holidays will persist for the first half of the upcoming week, then another stretch of potentially impactful rainfall for the second half of the week into next weekend," according to the National Weather Service.

Coastal flooding from King Tides is also expected from Wednesday to Friday, impacting the San Francisco Bay Shoreline, along with Monterey Bay and San Pablo, according to the agency.

In other news, a body found north of Monterey Bay is being ocean is being linked to a shark attack; a Petaluma man was arrested on suspicion of drawing slurs and Nazi symbols on a person's car; police continue their investigation into a Bay Area jewelry store robbery that left an 88-year-old man injured; and more than 100 people will get the chance to ring in the new year by striking 2,100-pound, 16th-century Japanese temple bell in San Francisco.

Plus, PG&E's chief and a Bay Area supervisor are going back and forth over recent power outages that have heavily impacted San Francisco last week.

Here are some of the stories you may have missed:

More Rain, Cold Temperatures Expected Across Bay Area This Week

Weather officials say a second stretch of "potentially impactful rainfall" is forecast for the second half of the week into next weekend.

Body Found In Ocean Being Investigated In Connection With Possible Shark Attack

The body was found almost a week after two people reported seeing a possible shark before a swimmer went missing, authorities said.

PG&E Chief Praises Service Restorations As SF Supervisor Blasts Repeated Outages

"I'm pleased to say we have restored service to essentially all customers who can receive power at this time," PG&E's chief said.

Holiday Rains Total Outpace Previous Year

Cities like Guerneville in Sonoma County received over 21 inches of rain, while the southern part of Marin County received over 11 inches.

Man Arrested For Hate-Related Vandalism: Police

The man is accused of drawing racial slurs and Nazi symbols on someone's car.

Ski Patroller Dies After Avalanche At Mammoth Mountain

"Serving on ski patrol wasn't just a role for him — it was a calling," the 30-year-old's family said in a prepared statement.

Asian Art Museum Will Hold Annual Bell Ringing Ceremony For The New Year

Over 100 people will get the chance to strike the 2,100-pound, 16th-century Japanese temple bell at 1 p.m. Sunday.

5 New CA Traffic Laws Every Driver Should Know Before 2026

From heavy fines for altered license plates to new probation mandates, here's the run-down on California's new traffic laws for 2026.

Brigitte Bardot, 1960s French Sex Symbol Turned Militant Animal Rights Activist, Dies At 91

At the height of a career spanning more than two dozen films, Bardot came to symbolize a nation bursting out of bourgeois respectability.

San Ramon Valley Fire Chief To Retire After More Than 30 Years Of Service

During his tenure, the fire chief oversaw a period of growth and stability for the district, according to officials.

2 more Suspects Arrested In Jewelry Store Robbery That Injured 88-Year-Old Owner

The robbery occurred Sept. 5 at Kim Hung Jewelry in the 1900 block of Aborn Road.