Evacuations in place as 50-acre fire burns on Mount Diablo
CAL Fire airplanes were seen flying over Mount Diablo as a 50-acre blaze, which fire officials have named the Morgan Fire, broke out in Contra Costa County Friday afternoon.
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CAL Fire airplanes were seen flying over Mount Diablo as a 50-acre blaze, which fire officials have named the Morgan Fire, broke out in Contra Costa County Friday afternoon.
CAL Fire airplanes were seen flying over Mount Diablo as a 50-acre blaze, which fire officials have named the Morgan Fire, broke out in Contra Costa County Friday afternoon. Two zones stretching south from the point of the fire are under an evacuation warning, meaning people in those areas should be ready to leave immediately if the conditions worsen. Those zones are CCC-249 and CCC-250, and they stretch south along the east side of Mount Diablo State Park to the Morgan Regional Preserve.
The Bureau of Land Management is pushing to open more land for oil leases on more than a million acres of public land in California, including areas in and around Mount Diablo. Brad Hamilton reports.
Sixteen couples have the chance to tie the knot on the top of Mount Diablo in Contra Costa County.
California condors are moving farther into the East Bay according to a conservation group that tracked seven of the endangered birds flying over Alameda and Contra Costa counties last month.
Bike riders and park officials celebrated an accomplishment ten years in the making that is dramatically reducing the number of tragedies on Mount Diablo.
Bike riders and park officials celebrated an accomplishment ten years in the making that is dramatically reducing the number of tragedies on Mount Diablo. John Ramos reports (8-24-24) Website: http://kpix.com YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/CBSSanFrancisco Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/CBSSanFrancisco Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/KPIXtv Twitter: http://twitter.com/KPIXtv
Mount Diablo just became a little safer for cyclists, and easier for motorists to navigate.
Winged visitors alien to the area have been casting their large shadows over Contra Costa and Stanislaus counties recently.
Mt. Diablo Unified School District said Monday it reached an agreement with its Teamsters union workers, giving them a 7 percent raise in 2023-24, followed by a 3 percent increase the following year.
A young boy who was hiking in Mount Diablo State Park with family Wednesday was rushed to John Muir Hospital in Walnut Creek after apparently being bitten by a rattlesnake, authorities said.
State park officials said Wednesday that Mount Diablo's North Gate Road will be closed from Friday through mid-September to rebuild and stabilize a section of road damaged by storms this winter.
Visitors to Mount Diablo now have a new way to roam the mountain's protected wilderness. The Knobcone Point Trail opened to the public Wednesday. Interview with Ted Clement of Save Mount Diablo.
For many residents of Contra Costa and Alameda counties, the lure of a winter wonderland proved irresistible Friday. Da Lin reports. (2-14-23)
The higher elevations of Mount Diablo in Contra Costa County saw plenty of snow on Friday, and people made sure to see it for themselves.
Portions of the East Bay were shaken by a small earthquake late Saturday afternoon.
From lighting the beacon on Mount Diablo, to parades in San Jose and Antioch, veterans were honored in events across the Bay Area. (11/11/22)
An official with the environmental group Save Mount Diablo recently made a startling discovery on the mountain: a third known population of the critically endangered Mount Diablo buckwheat, also known by scientists as Eriogonum truncatum.
The mix of cars and bicycles on the road to Mount Diablo has long been a dangerous combination but the situation is improving thanks to the innovation of some local cyclists.
The mix of cars and bicycles on the road to Mount Diablo has long been a dangerous combination but the situation is improving thanks to the innovation of some local cyclists. John Ramos reports. (7-24-22)
Mount Diablo State Park will have 30 bike turnouts installed on its roadways on Monday, something avid cyclists consider to be a historic win.
