Gas leak in Fremont near Interstate 680 prompts evacuations, traffic controls
A gas leak in Fremont near Interstate Highway 680 on Tuesday afternoon forced some evacuations and a rerouting of street traffic onto the freeway.
1 injured in 2-alarm house fire in San Jose foothills
Fire crews rescued a person from a burning home in San Jose on Tuesday, authorities said.
San Francisco Archdiocese agrees to $395 million settlement with clergy sex abuse survivors
The Archdiocese of San Francisco has agreed to pay nearly $400 million in a settlement with survivors of clergy sexual abuse, attorneys for the survivors announced on Monday.
Head Fire in Napa County burns overnight north of Lake Berryessa
A wildfire was burning in a remote area in Napa County near the Lake County line on Monday and fire crews were using multiple aircraft to try and contain the fire.
Butte County grass fire prompts evacuation warning near Paradise
A vegetation fire was burning in Butte County on Friday afternoon, prompting an evacuation warning near the town of Paradise.
San Jose brush fire burns near homes before progress stopped
A brush fire burned close to homes in San Jose on Friday before firefighters stopped its forward progress.
High-speed police chase in Yuba City leads to DUI arrest
A high-speed police chase in Yuba City earlier this week led to the arrest of the driver who was suspected of driving under the influence.
Woman charged for allegedly setting car on fire in Oakland, attacking first responders
A woman faces multiple felony charges for allegedly setting a car on fire in Oakland and then attacking police officers and other first responders, the district attorney announced on Thursday.
Half Moon Bay state beach lifeguard runs over beachgoer lying on the sand
A person lying on the sand at a beach in Half Moon Bay was hospitalized after getting run over by a vehicle being driven by a lifeguard, authorities said.
California, Santa Clara County file motion to halt construction of ICE facility near Gilroy
California and Santa Clara County have filed motion for a preliminarty injunction against the Trump administrataion over what they claim is construction of a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility near Gilroy.
Blue Shield of California fined over denying payments for newborn care
California regulators have fined Blue Shield of California for denying payments for newborn care covered by parents' health plans, authorities announced Tuesday.
Hikers rescued off cliff near Golden Gate Bridge face fines for ignoring warning signs
Two people were rescued off a cliff near the Golden Gate Bridge on Monday afternoon after authorities said they ignored the dangers of hiking in the area.
BART train hits person on tracks at Walnut Creek station
A person on the tracks was hit by a BART train at the Walnut Creek station Monday morning and escaped major injury, authorities said.
San Francisco Giants Pride Night controversy prompts Trump administration investigation of MLB
The fallout over the opposition by a handful of San Francisco Giants players against the team's Pride Night celebrations has prompted an investigation of Major League Baseball by the Trump administration.
Mother, child swept into ocean off San Francisco's Baker Beach in critical condition after rescue
A woman and young child were hospitalized following a rescue off Baker Beach in San Francisco on Thursday after they were swept into the ocean.