$5M Scratcher | 7,200 Valentines For Vets: Saturday Smiles

Need a break from the bad news? If you are looking for lighter news for your weekend, check out these sweet NorCal stories.

Sonoma County Man Wins $5M On Scratchers Ticket: CA Lottery

• The 57-year-old purchased a sandwich and a Scratchers ticket, which he kept in his lunchbox.

See: Court Rushed After 'We Want Stewy' Chanters Their Get Wish

• Stewy Thalblum has sat on the sidelines, listening to basketball fans call his name for years. Last week, he made Dublin High School proud.

Man Reunited With Stolen Bike, 3 Years Later

• The bike was recovered after a deputy tried to stop a man with warrants, the sheriff's office said.

Peninsula Students Hand Make 7,200 Cards For Local Veterans

• The "Valentines for Vets" program is hosted by Congresswoman Jackie Speier and provides a special treat to those at the SF VA hospital.

Most Walkable U.S. Cities 2020: San Francisco Ranks In Top

• Walk Score released its 2020 list of most walkable cities. See how San Francisco measures up for those opting to travel by foot.

Mariachi Makes 'Kids Feel Like They Belong' At Pleasanton Schools

• The district's mariachi program began as a way to close the achievement gap, but has exploded to serve 170 students and their families.

$15K Raised For Tri-Valley Causes By Pleasanton Shaved Ice Truck

• The Pleasanton-based Kona Ice truck donates 20 percent of its sales, primarily to organizations that serve youth.

Con Fire Adds 30 New Hands-Free CPR Devices

• The LUCAS 3 comes in a backpack and can be applied quickly to a patient whether the person is on the ground, on a bed or on a stretcher.

Napa Valley Vintner From Wuhan China Donates 12K Masks

• The N95 respirator masks are being sent to Wuhan Tongji Hospital. Acumen Napa Valley is also donating 50 percent of sales to Wuhan relief.

Koala Named In Contest That Benefits Australia Wildfire Relief

• The losing names include Sunny Cheeks and Pickle. People donated anywhere from a dollar to $5,000 to the effort.

Guide Dogs For The Blind Celebrates New Puppy Center In Marin

• Guide Dogs for the Blind celebrated the first litter of puppies born in the guide dog school's new Puppy Center in San Rafael.