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Fire burns four acres on Mt. Diablo
Cal Fire officials said firefighters have extinguished a fire that started Thursday afternoon on Mount Diablo in Contra Costa County.Read More
Cal Fire slows vegetation fire near Healdsburg
Cal Fire officials said Thursday night that they have stopped forward progress on a vegetation fire burning west of Healdsburg.Read More
Twin Peaks Tunnel worker death prompts call for hearing
San Francisco Supervisor Norman Yee will call for a hearing when the Board of Supervisors returns from its summer recess to look at safety concerns.Read More
Bridge fire fully contained
The 45-acre Bridge Fire on Black Mountain near the Nicasio Reservoir in Marin County was 100 percent contained Thursday afternoon, the Marin County Fire Department spokeswoman said.Read More
Wildfire smoke keeps Camp Mather and Tawonga closed
Camp Mather, located near Yosemite National Park, will remain closed this week due to unhealthy air, San Francisco Recreation and Park officials announced Wednesday.Read More
Suspect arrested for starting house and vegetation fires
Fire crews from multiple agencies including Cal Fire responded at 8:30 a.m. to a structure fire in the 300 block of Warren Drive in the community of Bonny Doon.Read More
One injured as firefighters battle Marsh fire
A firefighter suffered minor injuries in the 247-acre Marsh Fire, which started Wednesday afternoon in unincorporated Contra Costa County south of Clayton and is 60 percent contained as of...Read More
Milpitas brush fire threatens to grow
A 200-acre brush fire burning near Ed R. Levin County Park in Milpitas is 25 percent contained but has the potential to more than double in size.Read More
Pedestrian killed at San Jose recycling yard
A man believed to be a transient was hit and killed by a truck Thursday afternoon at a metal recycling yard in San Jose, police and worker safety officials...Read More
Horses die in Morgan Hill grass fire
Four horses died in a grass fire that started Tuesday afternoon at Hale and Miramonte avenues near Morgan Hill in unincorporated Santa Clara County, a Cal Fire spokeswoman said.Read More
Santa Teresa County Park fire nearly contained
A fire at Curie Drive and San Ignacio Avenue at Santa Teresa County Park has grown to about 85 acres and is 80 percent contained Tuesday evening, according to...Read More
Woman arrested after Half Moon Bay arson fires
San Mateo County sheriff's deputies arrested a woman suspected of arson after a short pursuit beginning near Redwood City on Friday.Read More
Employee killed at Petaluma soap company
Petaluma police and the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health are investigating the death of an employee of the Rogue Research Inc. soap company on Monday.Read More
Grant fire 80 percent contained
The 500-acre Grant Fire burning in eastern Alameda and Contra Costa counties has destroyed a mobile home, one outbuilding, a trailer and three vehicles as of Thursday morning, according...Read More
Vineyard worker dies in tractor accident
A vineyard worker who died in a tractor accident Tuesday at a vineyard in Sonoma County was identified as 34-year-old Franklin Palacios Carrillo.Read More
UC employees announce 3-day strike
The University of California's largest employee union announced Thursday that 25,000 workers will go on strike for three days starting on May 7.Read More
Found items confirm van plunged into Eel River
Items found in the Eel River in Mendocino County this week confirm that a vehicle seen going into the river last week was a Honda belonging to a vacationing...Read More
UC Berkeley student robbed at gunpoint
A University of California at Berkeley student was robbed at gunpoint early Monday morning near campus.Read More
Cal basketball star sues over sex assault
A Cal athletic department spokesman said university officials have now seen and are reviewing a copy of a sexual assault lawsuit filed by a former campus basketball star.Read More
I-80 crash victims identified as family of Cal baseball player
The Contra Costa County coroner's office has identified four people who died in a crash caused by an alleged drunk driver on Saturday night.Read More