PG&E admits it ‘fell short’ in response to utilities commission penalty
The California Public Utilities Commission issued a $106 million penalty for Pacific Gas & Electric Co. for violating safety guidelines during three power ...
Angel Island ferry service could shut down due to devastating revenue loss
Blue and Gold Fleet service from San Francisco to Angel Island may end due to declining sales, ...
Cruise skips out on hearing, tests driverless vehicles with little city collaboration
San Francisco supervisors were disappointed Tuesday when representatives for Cruise, a self-driving car company, failed to show ...
Judge calls PG&E ‘a recalcitrant criminal’ during probation hearing
A federal judge in San Francisco called PG&E “a recalcitrant criminal” at a hearing on Thursday, but ...
PG&E begins multi-day bankruptcy confirmation hearing
A multi-day confirmation hearing on PG&E’s financial plan for emerging from its Chapter 11 bankruptcy begins in ...
Covid-19 update: SF breaks down zip code data, state tackles digital divide, Trump announces immigration halt
The John Hopkins global Covid-19 database has tracked nearly 2.5 million cases of confirmed Covid-19 infections as of Monday evening.
Across the Bay Area, ...
Two billion in penalties floated for PG&E over wildfires
The California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday proposed a $2.14 billion penalty against PG&E for its role ...
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 ...
Firefighters face uphill battle as wind event nears
The Kincade Fire that began late Wednesday evening in an area northeast of Geyserville has since scorched ...
Utilities commission report puts broken PG&E equipment at fire origin
PG&E acknowledged to the California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday that some equipment failed in the general ...
Weather ahead could again spike fire risk across Bay Area
The National Weather Service is warning of another weather pattern that will lead to an increased risk of wildfires in the Bay Area.
PG&E welcomes agency review in response to shutoff criticism, governor call for credits
After last week’s Public Safety Power Shutoff by PG&E that left more than 700,000 customers without power, ...
PG&E requests $2 billion rate increase, public meetings scheduled
The California Public Utilities Commission on Tuesday announced a series of public meetings in July to obtain ...
Broken coupling pins force single-car Muni trains
San Francisco transit officials are investigating an issue that involves connecting or “coupling” of trains.
San Francisco measures potential impact of PG&E bankruptcy
Mayor London Breed said in a statement that PG&E’s announcement to file bankruptcy will not affect service ...
Judge orders PG&E conduct sweeping inspections after deadly wildfires
A federal judge in San Francisco on Wednesday tentatively ordered PG&E Co. to inspect its entire electrical service area.
PG&E ordered to implement 60 safety improvements
The California Public Utilities Commission at a meeting in San Francisco Thursday ordered PG&E Co. to implement ...
Commission to expand inquiry into PG&E safety culture
A new phase is opening in the investigation into PG&E's safety culture, the president of the California ...
Emergency declaration protects utility customers affected by fires
People affected by the devastating wildfires around the state are entitled to an array of consumer protections ...
BART fined record $1.3 million over 2013 worker deaths
The California Public Utilities Commission, which regulates rail transit safety, issued its largest fine ever to a ...
Utilities commission approves higher fee for local programs
The California Public Utilities Commission at a meeting in San Francisco Thursday approved a revised fee calculation that will result in higher charges ...
Mayors urge utilities commission to delay vote on clean energy fees
The mayors of San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose joined Tuesday in urging the California Public Utilities ...
Muni boss John Haley sued over alleged sexual harassment
One of San Francisco’s top transit officials is facing a lawsuit alleging sexual harassment over a number ...
Two-car N-Judah trains relaunch into service
Now approaching, two-car N-Judah train in zero minutes.
Muni readies two-car N-Judah trains, three-car next
Muni officials have begun testing three-car trains at night as evident in a new YouTube video posted ...
BART launches first of fresh fleet
The wait is over for BART passengers as the first "Fleet of The Future" 10-car train went into service Friday.
BART ‘fleet of the future’ cleared for rollout
Passengers may be able to ride BART's newly-certified train cars as soon as Friday afternoon.
Fix on the way for new BART cars
The manufacturer has a fix for problems that surfaced during a test run for new BART trains, ...
Brand-new BART cars fail safety tests
New BART train cars flunked a safety inspection by a state regulatory agency, potentially delaying their rollout.
Jitney rules approved as regulators derail Chariot
Officials with the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency approved a new permit program for to regulate the ...
Muni to seek approval for four-car subway trains
Muni subway service returned to normal after closures during weeknights and all day on weekends.
Familiar fog foils view of solar eclipse
San Francisco's famous fog was hardly enough to deter residents from stepping outside for a glimpse of ...
State urged to reduce energy use during ‘Great Solar Eclipse’
San Francisco's California Public Utilities Commission calls on California residents to reduce energy use during The Great ...
PG&E fined over outage caused by toppled tower
PG&E Co. was ordered to pay a $400,000 fine for a toppled transmission tower that caused a ...
SF city attorney seeks data from Uber, Lyft
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera issued administrative subpoenas Monday to Uber and Lyft.
Mayor Lee calls for release of Uber, Lyft trip data
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee wants ride-hailing companies such as Uber and Lyft to start releasing its data to The City.
