Separate holiday weekend collisions kill two pedestrians in Contra Costa County Motorists fatally struck pedestrians in two separate collisions in Contra Costa County over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, according to the California ... By Bay City NewsJuly 6, 20200 East Bay
Video surfaces of crowd blocking fire engine in route to medical emergency On a July 4 night when firefighters from Oakland and almost everywhere else in the Bay Area ... By Bay City NewsJuly 5, 2020 East Bay
Twelve hours, 110 fires: San Francisco fire officials say fireworks caused all but two The San Francisco Fire Department said it responded to 110 fires between 3 p.m. Sunday and 3 ... By Bay City NewsJuly 5, 2020 News
More than 60 overnight fires push Contra Costa crews to resource limits A barrage of illegal fireworks that sounded around the county helped fuel a difficult night for firefighters ... By Bay City NewsJuly 5, 2020 East Bay
Contra Costa firefighters respond to more than a dozen fires since Friday At least three of the fires were structure fires, two were vehicle fires, and there were several ... By Bay City NewsJuly 4, 2020 East Bay
El Cerrito cancels July 4 festival amid Covid-19 concern, budget shortfall The largest event of the year in El Cerrito, the annual Fourth of July/worldOne Festival at Cerrito Vista Park, has been canceled for ... By Bay City NewsApril 12, 20200 Coronavirus
Fireworks will compete with mostly cloudy skies Thursday will be mostly cloudy in the morning before becoming partly cloudy. Highs will be in the ... By Bay City NewsJuly 4, 2019 Bay Area
Officials advise public to avoid Treasure Island for fireworks As the Bay Area gears up for the Fourth of July holiday Thursday, San Francisco fire officials ... By Bay City NewsJuly 4, 2019 Entertainment
Officials urge residents to report illegal fireworks Fire officials are warning residents about illegal fireworks as San Jose gears up to celebrate the Fourth ... By Bay City NewsJuly 1, 2019 Environment
Nearly 25 tons of illegal fireworks seized Roughly 49,000 pounds of illegal fireworks have been seized from at least three locations in the East ... By Bay City NewsJune 7, 2018
SJ: 2,700 pounds of fireworks confiscated San Jose police confiscated 2,700 pounds of fireworks as part of an investigation earlier this year to address public concerns about the danger ... By Bay City NewsJune 25, 20170
San Jose police shoot armed suicidal man An armed man with a self-inflicted wound was fatally shot by two officers in the East San ... By Bay City NewsJuly 5, 2016
Coast Guard rescues four people from SF Bay The U.S. Coast Guard rescued four people from the waters of the Bay in three separate incidents ... By Bay City NewsJuly 4, 2016
Fireworks to color up Bay Area holiday skies Schedule of festivals, fireworks and parades to light up eyes and skies in the Bay Area for ... By Bay City NewsJuly 1, 2016 News
Crowded roads to greet holiday weekend drivers Economic conditions are behind what's expected to be the second-busiest Fourth of July ever for California travelers. By Bay City NewsJune 30, 2016 News
Pair shot on Dolores Park footbridge Two men were seriously injured during a shooting on a footbridge at San Francisco's Mission Dolores Park. By Bay City NewsJuly 6, 20150
Trailer runs over boy in July 4th parade A 9-year-old boy was injured Saturday morning at a Fourth of July parade in Sausalito, according to ... By Bay City NewsJuly 5, 2015
A’s look to overthrow King Felix on Fourth of July Green and Gold-clad faithful inside O.co Coliseum hope to see fireworks in the form of explosions off ... By Kalama HinesJuly 4, 2015 A's
Oakland busts alleged fireworks dealers Police recovered more than $50,000 in illegal fireworks in a raid on an East Oakland home Thursday ... By Bay City NewsJuly 3, 2015 News
Fourth of July fireworks to paint Bay Area skies Cities all over the Bay Area will celebrate Independence Day with safe and spectacular displays of fireworks. By Bay City NewsJuly 3, 2015 News
Cupertino cans July 4th fireworks over drought Cupertino city officials announced Wednesday that they have canceled a Fourth of July fireworks show this year. By Bay City NewsMay 28, 20150
Fireworks spark flames displacing seven seniors Fireworks sparked a number of fires in East Contra Costa County over the holiday weekend. By Bay City NewsJuly 7, 2014
Why we celebrate independence on July 4 Why do we celebrate Independence Day on the fourth day of July? History provides a few contenders. By Thomas K. PendergastJuly 4, 2013 History
Don’t trash your park this Fourth of July Nothing says love of country more than barbecue, beer and fireworks. But the post-party clean-up needs work. By Heather MackJuly 3, 2013 Environment
Street-fabulous fireworks light up Bay For spectacular Fourth of July fireworks, thousands looked to the sky. Others just looked to the corner. By Jesse GarnierJuly 5, 2012 News