Prius Catalytic Converter Thefts On The Rise In San Mateo
Police in San Mateo are urging car owners to be aware of thieves amid a spike in the number of catalytic converter thefts.
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Police in San Mateo are urging car owners to be aware of thieves amid a spike in the number of catalytic converter thefts.
If you paid a deposit for recycling bottles and cans, you are supposed to be able to get your money back. It's part of California's 33-year-old bottle bill. But don't expect smooth sailing, because many retailers are flouting the law.
The Oakland Zoo announced Thursday that it is the latest Bay Area institution to stop selling beverages in plastic bottles.
Shares of Tesla Inc. fell just over 1 % in early trading Thursday after the electric vehicle and solar panel maker announced it would sell more than $2 billion worth of additional shares.
The California High-Speed Rail Authority on Wednesday bumped its overall cost estimate for completing the rail line between San Francisco and Los Angeles to $80.3 billion.
The last time the San Francisco Bay Area suffered through a bone-dry February, Abraham Lincoln was in the White House and the nation was in the grips of the Civil War.
An Apple engineer who died when his Tesla Model X hit a concrete barrier on a Silicon Valley freeway had complained before his death that the SUV's Autopilot system would malfunction in the area where the crash happened.
More flaring was reported at Chevron's Richmond refinery early Tuesday morning after similar incidents the day before, according to the Governor's Office of Emergency Services.
Squaw Valley/Alpine Meadows agreed to permanently protect 27 acres of habitat for the Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog and contribute about $500,000 over the next decade toward land purchases and other protection efforts
The Environmental Protection Agency abruptly pushed out its top regional official for California and other points West, touching off an unusual public dispute between the two over the reason why.
An endangered gray wolf that wandered thousands of miles through Northern California has died, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife announced Thursday.
A stretch of Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley could be the next major Bay Area thoroughfare to ban cars.
A Fresno resident has been sentenced to 180 days in jail and was fined $8,000 for hunting and poaching-related crimes.
The Save the Redwoods League says it has preserved more than 50 acres of old growth redwood forest, in a multi-million dollar transaction for the purchase of Cascade Ranch in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
With the snowpack statewide at just 72 percent of historic average, experts say it is not time to panic.
