Dangerous heat wave begins in Bay Area; Excessive Heat Warning extended into next week
The Bay Area was in the grip of a prolonged heat wave Tuesday, with triple-digit temperatures creating dangerous conditions across the region.
The Bay Area was in the grip of a prolonged heat wave Tuesday, with triple-digit temperatures creating dangerous conditions across the region.
Police arrested a man suspected in two armed robberies within minutes of each other Sunday in San Mateo County.
Bay Area air will be unhealthy on Tuesday, said the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, which issued a Spare the Air Alert for smog.
Nearly a half-million members of Patelco Credit Union, with branches across the Bay Area and Northern California, lost access to banking services following what the CEO called a "serious security incident" over the weekend.
An Oakland firefighter who lived with his family in Sacramento drowned early Thursday morning while swimming in the ocean off a San Diego beach, fire officials said.
A group of wildfires sparked by lightning were burning in Central California Thursday, prompting mandatory evacuations in Fresno County, fire officials said.
A debris fire spread to vegetation in South San Jose Wednesday, Cal Fire reported.
A power outage in Sonoma County Wednesday morning had more than 17,000 PG&E customers without power, authorities said.
Tesla has been ordered to correct ongoing air quality violations at its electric vehicle manufacturing plant in Fremont, regulators said Tuesday.
Francis Zamora, the chief spokesman for Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, has resigned a day after the embattled mayor's attorney stepped down.
Thao gave her first public comments on Monday following the FBI raid on her home, denying any wrongdoing and saying she is not a target of the investigation.
A Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) light rail vehicle derailed Monday in San Jose, temporarily blocking traffic on state Highway 87 in both directions, officials said.
A box truck carrying a load of avocados overturned on northbound U.S. Highway 101 in San Mateo Monday morning, blocking several lanes of traffic.
Following Thursday's FBI raid on her home, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has hired a criminal defense attorney who says it is not clear that she is even the subject of the investigation.
The Oakland NAACP is calling on Mayor Sheng Thao to resign following the raids on her home and on properties associated with a politically influential family.