Expanding heat dome brings 1st heat wave of the season to Bay Area
A heat dome parked over the western United States was set to sizzle the Bay Area beginning Tuesday with near triple-digit temperatures inland and 80s on the coast.
Abandoned house goes up in flames in Vallejo; fire damages neighboring home
Fire swept through an abandoned home in Vallejo overnight, damaging a neighboring house and leaving a family in that home displaced.
Heat dome bringing triple-digit temperatures to Bay Area; heat advisory issued
A day of cooler temperatures Monday will give way to scorching heat in parts of the Bay Area beginning Tuesday and lasting into Thursday as a heat dome baking Mexico moves over the region before more moderate temperatures return toward the end of the week.
San Francisco offers free electric hot water heaters, rebates to help phase out gas appliances
San Francisco is rolling out a program that provides free electric hot water heaters for low-income residents as part of the push in the Bay Area to phase out gas appliances. But convincing people to get on board is proving to take some work.
Anchor Brewing to be bought by Chobani CEO in revival of iconic brand
Ten months after San Francisco's iconic Anchor Brewing Company announced it was closing after 127 years, a buyer has come forward to revive the brand.
Bay Area, California school districts getting $91 million in rebates to buy electric buses
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency this week announced over $91 million in rebates for school districts across California to purchase electric school buses.
Pro-Palestinian protesters at UC Santa Cruz forcibly removed from encampment
Pro-Palestinian protesters who created an encampment and blocked entrances to University of California, Santa Cruz campus buildings were forcibly removed Friday morning and many arrested, a university spokesperson said.
Lake Chabot Public Market in Castro Valley gutted after overnight fire
A massive fire gutted the Lake Chabot Public Market building in Castro Valley early Thursday morning.
Crash on Richmond-San Rafael Bridge blocks westbound lanes
A crash on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge blocked both westbound lanes during Thursday morning's commute.
NASA retires last U.S. DC-8 aircraft with final flyover in South Bay
A low-flying jet with decades of history was seen flying over the South Bay Wednesday on its final flight before retirement.
Oakland B's seek to purchase Coliseum bleacher seats for future Raimondi Park expansion
The Oakland Ballers baseball team is looking at the future as it prepares for its inaugural season at historic Raimondi Park, and hoping to incorporate more of the city's pro sports history.
Pro-Palestinian protesters rally at Google I/O developer conference in Mountain View
Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters rallied outside the annual Google I/O 2024 developer conference at Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View on Tuesday.
Man dies of injuries after being shot at San Jose homeless encampment next to Highway 280
A man who was shot at a homeless encampment in San Jose last week has died of his injuries, police said Tuesday.
NorCal Army soldier who died in Philippines prison camp during WWII accounted for
The remains of a U.S. Army soldier from Northern California who died as a prisoner of war in the Philippines during World War II have been accounted for, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced Tuesday.
NHTSA investigating Waymo robotaxi crashes, other possible traffic violations
Federal safety investigators are probing dozens of crashes and other incidents involving Waymo's self-driving vehicles.