Contra Costa firefighters struggle against elements during heat wave
Firefighters in the East Bay are bracing themselves for having to answer calls amid the intense temperatures of the current wave.
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Firefighters in the East Bay are bracing themselves for having to answer calls amid the intense temperatures of the current wave.
Five people were shot and taken to the hospital early Saturday at a house party in Chico, according to police.
Triple-digit heat prompted the Bay Area Air Quality Management District to extend the Spare the Air Alert for smog through the Labor Day holiday.
On Saturday, Cal ISO issued another Flex Alert for Sunday, urging customers to conserve energy between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m.
The Billy DeFrank Community Center, the heart of the South Bay's LGBT community, unveiled a larger-than-life mural honoring its namesake on Friday.
Jack Plummer threw three touchdown passes in his debut for California and Craig Woodson returned an interception for a score to lead California to a 34-13 victory over UC Davis on Saturday.
Crews were back on the water Saturday in Oakland to clean dead fish and algae from Lake Merritt but it was the boat they used that drew the most interest.
California lawmakers adjourned this year's legislative session at the onset of a triple-digit heat wave, leaving Gov. Newsom in the hot seat with 30 days to sign or reject hundreds of bills.
At least two people were injured as a wildfire tore through Siskiyou County near Mount Shasta, torching about a hundred homes and forcing thousands to evacuate.
ConFire crews quickly attacked a house fire Saturday that broke out near a recently reopened fire station in Walnut Creek.
BART trains are not running between the South Hayward and Union City stations this weekend due to major track rebuild work.
Fans went wild for Bay Area-based rap superstar P-Lo, who headlined "Live at Thrive City," the Warriors summer concert series event, Friday night.
As expected with the intense heat wave expected for California during the long Labor Day weekend, the state's Independent System Operator has issued a statewide Flex Alert for Saturday.
Fire crews from Cal Fire contained a vegetation fire in Alameda County early Saturday morning.
Police were investigating a fatal pedestrian accident in San Jose early Saturday morning.
