North Bay Communities Prepare for Sunday Power Shutoffs, High Fire Danger
Many of the same areas affected by wildfire are also affected by PG&E's public safety power shutoffs and Sonoma County has got pretty good at preparing for both situations.
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Many of the same areas affected by wildfire are also affected by PG&E's public safety power shutoffs and Sonoma County has got pretty good at preparing for both situations.
Two people died in a chain reaction crash late Friday night on I-80 after they exited their disabled vehicles and were fatally struck as they exchanged their insurance information, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Crews gained containment overnight of the Pope Fire, burning in grassy woodlands in the Napa County hills east of Angwin and St Helena.
Several public parks in the East Bay hills will be closed Sunday in anticipation of high winds, low humidity and dry vegetation that will combine to pose a significant fire risk, the East Bay Regional Parks District officials have announced.
The Las Vegas Raiders' latest batch of COVID-19 tests all came back negative and their game scheduled for Sunday against Tampa Bay is on for now.
Parts of the Bay Area have been in and out of red flag warnings all month but this Sunday's wind event is going to bring winds that we have not seen this year.
Crews in the North Bay are making progress containing the Pope Fire that broke out in Napa County east of the communities of Angwin and Saint Helena Friday afternoon.
On the ballot this year is a proposition that says it will help wildfire victims and change state property tax policy.
A federal judge in San Francisco denied a request by the U.S. Department of Commerce to suspend a Sept. 20 preliminary injunction blocking an executive order issued by President Trump that would shut down the WeChat messaging app in the U.S.
PG&E said it will black out customers in 38 California counties -- including most of the San Francisco Bay Area -- as weather forecasts called for a return of bone-dry, gusty weather that carries the threat of downing or fouling power lines
Much has been said about defunding police but, Friday night with Oakland facing a crime wave, residents made a plea for people to settle disputes with words not weapons.
A new unit with the San Francisco police department will focus on improving trust between residents and officers, Mayor London Breed announced Friday.
Film star, athlete and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said on social media Friday that he had a new aortic valve implanted in his heart.
For millions of Bay Area voters, the key to making sure their mail-in ballot is counted is the signature on the outside of the return envelope -- a signature that's often compared to how you signed your driver's license possibly years ago.
The National Weather Service on Friday upgraded a declared Fire Weather Watch to a Red Flag Warning for the East Bay Hills and valleys, the North Bay Mountains and Santa Cruz Mountains starting Sunday morning.
