news December 20, 2024 10:21 am 2024 rewind: A look back at the top Bay Area headlines from the past year As 2024 comes to a close, it’s time to take a look back at some of the top Bay Area headlines from the past year. US & World Videos 1:57 In the news: High surf advisory, Santa Cruz wharf to reopen Saturday, rescued spider monkey 1:53 In the news: Deadly head-on crash, transportation fares increase, 2025 NFL Pro Bowl 2:58 In the news: Violence in Oakland, new California laws, Santa Cruz man rides potential record wave 1:47 Synced In: Most-watched videos of 2024 2:08 In the news: Car drives through Christmas in the Park, high-tech burglary, serial tab-skipper