Woman found dead after gas leak forces evacuations in Orangevale
A woman was found dead inside a home in Orangevale after a large gas leak prompted evacuations and road closures Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
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A woman was found dead inside a home in Orangevale after a large gas leak prompted evacuations and road closures Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
Emergency crews responded to a gas leak in a Lincoln neighborhood late Friday afternoon, prompting road closures and safety precautions for nearby residents.
A possible gas leak that prompted two schools to be evacuated Tuesday was actually a regulated release from a transfer station, officials say.
An elementary school in Folsom sheltered in place and a neighborhood was evacuated on Wednesday morning due to a gas leak, firefighters said.
Seven people were taken to the hospital after an ammonia leak at an ice cream parlor in Modesto on Thursday.
A gas leak that forced evacuations near the UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento on Wednesday has been resolved.
A smell of gas on campus prompted an evacuation of Davis Senior High School on Thursday.
The scene was on East Stockton Boulevard.
There were reports that some people were seriously injured, and witnesses said an American language school was among the buildings damaged.
Residents in one Rio Linda neighborhood have been asked to shelter in place due to a large tree falling onto a gas meter.
The source of the leak was isolated to a pipeline facility in Long Beach, California.
n investigation is underway after a possible gas leak at a Patterson school Friday afternoon.
Gas stoves in California homes are leaking cancer-causing benzene, researchers found in a new study published on Thursday, though they say more research is needed to understand how many homes have leaks.
Several schools in Davis were evacuated for a time due to the smell of natural gas Tuesday morning.
A part of a street in Downtown Davis is closed due to a gas leak Friday morning.
A gas leak has prompted some people to evacuate from a South Lake Tahoe neighborhood on Monday.
Utility workers contained a natural gas leak in Manteca.
About a dozen homes were evacuated in Sacramento County early Wednesday morning due to a gas leak.
A gas leak caused when a private construction crew ruptured a line has part of a Midtown Sacramento block evacuated.
A gas leak and explosion has forced the evacuation of nearby structures in San Francisco.
An SUV slammed into apartment buildings in South Sacramento, causing a gas leak and evacuations early Friday morning.
Crews are working to close a gas line that ruptured in a Sacramento neighborhood late Friday morning.
The Southern California Gas Co. says a new natural gas and oil leak occurred in the area where a leak spewed massive amounts of gas into the air for nearly four months and drove thousands of people out of their homes.
Southern California Gas Co. says it's finished cleaning four Los Angeles parks where brown spots were found that may be oily residue from a massive gas leak.
A gas leak has forced evacuations in the area of 39th and H streets in east Sacramento.
Currently, Ripon Fire District has one engine, one ambulance and one battalion chief on staff at all times.
Crews were sent to Eagles Nest Road and Woodring Drive, near Mather, for a report of a crash involving two pedestrians, Metro Fire said.
According to Modesto Fire, two large piles of almond hulls on the 1300 block of Meikle Road began burning on Sunday afternoon, and they will continue to burn for the next several days.
A man convicted of robbing families at gunpoint in the parking lot of retail stores across Sacramento County was sentenced to 251 years to life in prison, authorities said Monday.
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Currently, Ripon Fire District has one engine, one ambulance and one battalion chief on staff at all times.
Authorities in Solano County are searching for a suspect after two people were killed in a shooting in Suisun City on Sunday night.
Crews were sent to Eagles Nest Road and Woodring Drive, near Mather, for a report of a crash involving two pedestrians, Metro Fire said.
Fire crews were battling vegetation fires across the region Sunday as a red flag warning remains in effect through Monday evening.
According to Modesto Fire, two large piles of almond hulls on the 1300 block of Meikle Road began burning on Sunday afternoon, and they will continue to burn for the next several days.
Sacramento City Council candidate Jenn Chawla has condemned what she said were separate incidents of her campaign signs being vandalized with racist slurs.
A new needle exchange pilot program at the Sacramento Public Library is drawing backlash from some neighbors who say they are concerned about the safety of families and children.
Sacramento city leaders are continuing negotiations over how to close a $66 million budget deficit, with councilmembers signaling support for preserving several community programs even as difficult cuts loom ahead.
Sacramento police are investigating a stabbing that they say left a woman in critical condition Tuesday evening in South Natomas.
A semi-truck caught on fire and was impacting traffic on Interstate 5 in South Sacramento late Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
Many Pacific Gas and Electric customers are without power on Sunday as planned de-energizations start over critical fire weather.
Forecasters issued warnings to Northern California residents about widespread gusty winds and high fire danger as well as beach hazards during the weekend.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled his final budget proposal Thursday.
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Harrison Bader hit a grand slam that capped an eight-run eighth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the sloppy Athletics 10-1 in 25-35 mph winds.
Casey Schmitt hit two home runs and drove in three, Trevor McDonald struck out five in 6 2/3 innings, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Athletics 6-4.
Nick Kurtz homered for a third straight game, hitting a go-ahead three-run shot in the fifth inning and the Athletics beat the San Francisco Giants 5-2 on Friday night.
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The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that put world health authorities on alert.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
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A West Park High School sophomore is celebrating the end of the school year and a second chance at life after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest during band class last month.
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During the program's first year, it will be offered at about 65 to 75 hospitals that handle about a quarter of births in the state and largely serve low-income patients, Newsom's office said.
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