Big-Rig Fire Leads To Nightmare Commute On Altamont Pass
A severe traffic alert has been issued for Interstate 580 at the Altamont Pass Tuesday morning after a big-rig caught fire, prompting lane closures.
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A severe traffic alert has been issued for Interstate 580 at the Altamont Pass Tuesday morning after a big-rig caught fire, prompting lane closures.
Drivers on the westbound upper deck of the Richmond-San Rafael bridge will see sparks flying for several months as highway work crews replace dozens of expansion joints, one of which failed last month and dropped concrete on top of vehicles below.
Elected officials and religious leaders said Monday that they are launching a program in which homeless people who live in their cars in Oakland will now be able to park overnight in church parking lots without being harassed.
A man who was arrested in connection with a fatal hit-and-run collision in Fremont on Sunday evening that police believe may have involved alcohol was on probation for a prior misdemeanor drunk driving conviction, police said on Monday.
The California Highway Patrol confirmed Monday afternoon that the three freeway shootings around the Bay Area since Saturday all appear to be targeted attacks and are not related.
Four members of the public filed complaints with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District over flaring observed at the Chevron Richmond Refinery over the weekend.
A pair of weekend highway shootings that may have played a role in a woman's death and left another wounded have California Highway Patrol investigators scrambling for leads and local drivers casting a wary eye on the motorists around them.
A Newark man was arrested after fleeing from the scene of a fatal crash in Fremont Sunday evening.
A passenger in a car on Interstate Highway 580 was shot and injured Sunday evening in the second freeway shooting in the East Bay in two days.
CHP investigators are trying to figure out what happened in a fatal crash and shooting on Highway 4 eastbound on Saturday afternoon.
The principal of Pittsburg Unified School District's adult education program is clinging to life after being shot by his wife during a domestic dispute early Saturday, according to authorities.
Commuters should allow for extra time this week, when all southbound lanes and 2 northbound lanes of the Nimitz Freeway in Hayward will be closed for four hours overnight as crews install 880 Express Lanes signs.
Homeless people living in their cars in Oakland will now have a few new places to park overnight, hassle-free.
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal accident Saturday afternoon on eastbound State Highway 4 at the Willow Pass Road interchange west of the pass and north of Concord.
