San Francisco Surf, Power Outage Chaos, Waymo's Traffic Woes

Wednesday December 24, 2025In today's episode, we cover the choppy surf at Ocean Beach, San Francisco, with wave heights reaching eight to ten feet, ideal for surfers at midday. The city grapples with a massive power outage caused by a fire at a Pacific Gas and Electric substation, leaving one-third of San Francisco without electricity. Waymo's driverless cars contribute to traffic congestion, prompting the company to update its software and emergency plans. In sports, the Vegas Golden Knights secure a decisive 7–2 victory over the San Jose Sharks, with Mitch Marner and Reilly Smith leading the charge. Denzel Perryman's two-game suspension is upheld, affecting the Chargers' lineup as they aim for the AFC West title. In business news, California Pizza Kitchen is sold for nearly $300 million, with plans for franchise expansion. In tech, Bitcoin drops to $87,000, Ethereum to $2,900, and XRP to $1.84, reflecting market fluctuations. Weather forecasts predict mostly cloudy skies with a high of 60 degrees, while Christmas Day brings showers and thunderstorms with strong winds.@sunnymorningsmedia