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Weather service issues four-day freeze watch across region
The forecast for Bay Area this week just keeps getting colder. The National Weather Service issued a freeze watch in effect beginning Tuesday and lasting each overnight through Friday...Read More
Magnitude 2.7 quake west of Kensington rattles East Bay
A 2.7 magnitude earthquake shook parts of Contra Costa and Alameda counties late Thursday evening.Read More
PG&E warns of possible Thursday shutoffs due to expected wind
PG&E announced Tuesday that it is sending advance notifications to about 29,000 customers in parts of 19 counties in Northern and Central California who may have their power shut...Read More
Dry, gusty winds elevate this week’s Bay Area fire risk
The National Weather Service issued a Fire Weather Watch for the North Bay interior mountain and East Bay hills areas beginning Tuesday evening. Dry, gusty north-northeast winds will be...Read More
East Bay strike team comes home after grueling two weeks fighting Bootleg Fire
An East Bay strike team came home Saturday after two grueling weeks helping battle the massive and erratic Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon.Read More
Magnitude 2.6 earthquake wakes East Bay residents after 3.3 rattles North Bay
Some East Bay residents woke to a 2.6 magnitude earthquake early Monday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey reported the quake struck at 4:44 a.m. and was centered 1.9 miles...Read More
More than 20,000 Bay Area PG&E customers could lose power Wednesday due to hot, windy forecast
Portions of the Bay Area may have their power shutoff Wednesday by PG&E as forecasted hot, dry and windy conditions are raising the risk of wildfires in the region...Read More
BART warns of Sunday system delays
Riders taking BART on Sunday are advised to expect delays on two portions of the system. Trains will be using one track between the Powell Street and 16th St/Mission...Read More
Smoke from SF building fire spreads into East Bay
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District issued an air quality advisory Tuesday due to smoke from a multi-building fire in San Francisco’s South of Market neighborhood. Smoke from...Read More
Fire officials ‘very concerned’ about one teen after Ocean Beach rescue
Fire officials are concerned about one teen who was pulled from the water at Ocean Beach Thursday afternoon with four others, San Francisco fire officials said. Firefighters were called...Read More
Ladybug ‘loveliness’ thrills East Bay park visitors in vibrant display
Walking down an East Bay hills trail in February, you might at first think you saw an odd rust covering much of the trailside vegetation. But then you will...Read More
BART reduces Antioch line Veterans Day service
BART officials on Monday reported there will be reduced service on the Antioch line for Veterans Day. Passengers on the Antioch line during peak hours should expect delays of...Read More
BART resumes service to East Bay with major delays
BART officials said trains from San Francisco are again traveling to the East Bay Tuesday afternoon after an equipment problem on a train. As of 4:40 p.m., trains were...Read More
East Bay parks, trails reopen as wind, wildfire threats pass
East Bay Regional Park District parks and trails have reopened Thursday after being closed since Sunday because of public safety risks from windy weather and wildfires around the region....Read More
Forecast says season’s strongest offshore wind event hits Saturday
Strong winds from the east are forecast for Saturday evening through Monday morning in the Bay Area even as another major wildfire burns in the region, according to the...Read More
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.Read More
4.5 magnitude earthquake strikes in series near Pleasant Hill
A preliminary 4.5 magnitude earthquake rocked the East Bay Monday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck at 10:33 p.m. and was centered less than a...Read More
Five schools close Thursday in Contra Costa County hills
PG&E’s Public Safety Power Shutoff has prompted four East Bay elementary schools and one high school to close on Thursday, according to the Contra Costa County Office of Education....Read More