‘Yang Gangers’ roar for Andrew Yang despite fires, windstorm
You'd never know Northern California was simultaneously being ravaged by a windstorm, several wildfires, and massive power outages,Read More
Utilities commission plans to investigate, reform use of power shutoffs
A safety division of the California Public Utilities Commission will ask commissioners in the next 30 days to launch a formal investigation into energy company Public Safety Power Shutoff...Read More
New state-run website consolidates emergency resource links
Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday announced the launch of a new website at response.ca.gov that gathers information on a variety of services and resources that can be used by...Read More
Contradictions cloud Laguna Honda Hospital abuse investigation
San Francisco health officials have walked back an assertion made last week that a Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital official provided inaccurate information about the number of patients impacted...Read More
Heavy wildfire smoke prompts Tuesday Spare the Air alert
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued yet another Spare the Air alert for Tuesday because of smoke from the Kincade Fire in Sonoma County that is...Read More
West Contra Costa schools close at noon due to smoke, power outage
Power outages and poor air quality from wildfires have prompted the West Contra Costa Unified School District to shorten the school day Monday and dismiss students at noon. District...Read More
Two victims fight for life after separate Saturday morning shootings
Two people suffered life-threatening injuries in separate shootings early Saturday morning in San Francisco, police said. The first shooting happened around 3:55 a.m. near the corner of Industrial Street...Read More
PG&E delivers generator to power Vallejo raw water pump station
The city of Vallejo on Monday lifted restrictions on water use after PG&E delivered a generator capable of powering the city’s Cordelia raw water pump station, the City Manager’s...Read More
Fallen tree kills woman, injures man in Santa Cruz
A woman died when a tree fell on her in the Pogonip Open Space Preserve in Santa Cruz on Sunday morning, according to police. Officers responded at about 9:40...Read More
SF opens disaster shelter for Kincade Fire evacuees
San Francisco is welcoming residents affected by the Kincade Fire as Sonoma County struggles to accommodate the massive number of people forced to flee their homes. Several evacuation centers...Read More