Winning Lotto Ticket; Dog Jumps In Police Car: Saturday Smiles

If you are looking for lighter news for your weekend, check out these sweet NorCal stories.

Winning Lotto Ticket Sold In East Bay

• Who can use tens of thousands of dollars?

The Restaurant At Wente Vineyards Getting A Makeover

• When the eatery reopens, it will be the "Vineyard Table and Tasting Lounge.”

Dog Jumps Into Santa Rosa Police Car; Police Seek Its Owners

• The Pit Bull was reported running loose; when an officer found him he jumped into the patrol car, happy to be found, police said.

Teen's Fundraiser Will Give Hygiene Products To Homeless Women

• “I felt that no one should have to choose between a meal or the hygiene products that they need.”

East Bay Dress Day In Alamo Will Give Girls In Need Prom Dresses

• Those interested in finding a dress are asked to make an appointment in advance.

Market Tavern Open In Dublin

• The new eatery is hiring.

Hercules Police Officer Of The Year Honored

• The department calls him a natural leader with a "team-first" mindset.

Drone Used To Find Deaf Runaway: Video

• The student ran away from the California School for the Deaf earlier this month.

New Coast Guard Cutter Arrives In San Francisco Bay

• The Fast Response Cutter Robert Ward is part of the Coast Guard's modernization program.

Beach Bonfire Season Starts Friday

• There are 16 fire rings at San Francisco's Ocean Beach.

Homeless Outreach: Mobile Hygiene Unit For Newark, Fremont

• It will provide 10-15 minutes of shower time per client, as well as laundry services.

Mountain View Teen Competes In National Science Contest

• With her late, dementia-stricken grandmother in the back of her mind, the St Francis High student created a way to combat cognitive issues.

Enhancing Safety In Mill Valley: Eagle Scout Project

• Scout David Gilmore's has impressive goals for emergency response in the Mill Valley area. See how you can help ...

Firehouse Subs Donates To North Bay Fire Districts

• Novato Fire and Mountain Volunteer Fire departments were recipients of $30K in gear from Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation.