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Bay Area storm watch: North Bay finally sees some reprieve as system very slowly shifts south
This story will be updated as conditions change through Monday. The good news is this storm officially marks the end of fire season — the bad news is the...Read More
Crews contain 2-acre grass fire near Richmond Costco
The Richmond Fire Department said around 2 p.m. via Twitter that crews contained a 2-acre grass fire at Rydin Road and Central Avenue, near Costco. El Cerrito firefighters were...Read More
Bullet strikes Alameda home
An investigation into a shooting closed Park Avenue in Alameda for at least two hours Monday morning after residents called police to report hearing gunfire. Shortly after 7 a.m.,...Read More
Gas leak shuts down northbound El Camino Real near university
The northbound direction of El Camino Real at Campbell Avenue in Santa Clara is closed Monday morning due to a gas leak, police said. Police and fire were at...Read More
Landslide danger prompts Point Reyes road closure
Limantour Road in Point Reyes National Seashore is closed to traffic until further notice due to hazardous conditions, the National Park Service announced. The road has been undergoing work...Read More
Car crash sparks 300-acre fire near Altamont Pass late Thursday
A brush fire that burned 300 acres overnight along Interstate Highway 580 near the Altamont Pass is 100 percent contained, Alameda County fire officials said about 9:30 a.m. Friday....Read More
Roads reopen after residential death investigation
Police in San Mateo Sunday morning had cleared the scene of a death investigation at a residence in a residential neighborhood. Officers with the San Mateo Police Department responded...Read More
Oakland shuts down another 5 miles of roadway for Slow Streets Program
Oakland city officials on Thursday announced an additional 5 miles of streets that will receive soft closures to help support physical distancing during the Covid-19 coronavirus response. As part...Read More
‘Presidio Loop’ pilot will test road closures over weekend
The Presidio Trust on Thursday announced the pilot closure this weekend of select roads to vehicle traffic in the Presidio to allow for more physical distancing for pedestrians. The...Read More
Oakland Slow Streets program kicks off Saturday
Oakland officials Saturday rolled out a pilot program to give residents in some neighborhoods more room for social distancing when going out for a walk, bike ride or jog....Read More
Covid-19 update: Outbreak shakes SF homeless shelter, Oakland slows streets, Newsom hopeful but cautious on state trajectory
As the holidays approach for several religious communities, local and state leaders are urging people to “hold the line,” as Gov. Gavin Newsom phrased it Friday. California as a...Read More
Overturned cement truck shuts down part of Sir Francis Drake Boulevard
A stretch of Sir Francis Drake Boulevard is closed Saturday morning in Marin County due to an overturned cement truck, authorities said. The road is closed between Samuel P...Read More
One lane reopens at Palo Alto shooting scene
One eastbound lane along San Antonio Road in Palo Alto has reopened but the second eastbound lane remains closed for detectives investigating a shooting that hospitalized a man early...Read More
Police activity blocks eastbound I-80 lanes in Vallejo
All eastbound lanes are blocked on Interstate Highway 80 at Magazine Street in Vallejo on Monday afternoon due to police activity, according to a tweet by 511.org, a service...Read More
Overturned crane shuts down Highway 237 in both directions
Both directions on state Highway 237 in San Jose are closed late Friday morning to allow crews to remove a large crane that overturned earlier in the day, according...Read More
Major collision shuts down Highway 1 at Pomponio State Beach
A major vehicle collision has closed state Highway 1 in both direction at Pomponio State Beach, the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office said in an advisory. The California Highway...Read More
Multiple agencies respond to Canada Road hazmat incident
A hazardous materials investigation is underway Thursday afternoon on Canada Road in unincorporated San Mateo County, county emergency officials said. The county put out an alert at about 3:30...Read More
Person found dead in car in apparent suicide
A person found dead in a car near San Jose City Hall early Tuesday morning is believed to have died by suicide, a police spokesman said. Police closed down...Read More
Highway 121 remains closed due to overturned, leaking fuel tanker
State Highway 121 near Sears Point remains blocked Saturday afternoon in both directions, five hours after a big-rig hauling a tanker overturned and was leaking fuel. The semi-truck was...Read More
Overturned tractor-trailer shuts down highway near Sears Point
The California Highway Patrol issued a traffic alert Saturday morning after an overturned tractor-trailer was blocking both directions of state Highway 121 at state Highway 37. The crash, near...Read More