Lake Berryessa closed over holiday weekend

The lake was completely encircled by the largest blaze in the LNU Complex, the 317,909-acre Hennessey Fire, which sparked to life Aug. 17. 

Labor Day weekend: Health officials say keep it small, wear face masks

Health officials are warning against large gatherings over Labor Day weekend saying it could further prolong the coronavirus pandemic.

Officials urge caution over Labor Day weekend celebrations

Labor Day brings to mind summer parties, barbecues with friends and family. But, this year health experts are asking people to tone it down, and follow the public health guidelines.

Target to close stores on Thanksgiving due to COVID-19 pandemic

The move, announced Monday, come as stores are rethinking the Black Friday in-store bargain shopping as they try to curb the spread of the coronavirus, which has seen a resurgence in a slew of states. 

Man contests fireworks violation notice he says was wrongly sent in San Jose

A San Jose resident said he’s been wrongly accused of setting off illegal fireworks on July 4. He’s now contesting a warning notice he received in the mail.

Fire officials say illegal July 4th fireworks spark more than 100 fires in Bay Area

Cal-Fire officials say their resources were also stretched thin as they responded to two large vegetation fires that threatened structures near Gilroy and Morgan Hill. 

Six-year-old child shot and killed in Bayview District

Police responded around 10:45 p.m. Saturday to a report of a shooting on the 1200 block of Ingalls St.

San Francisco crews battle 110 fires over holiday, almost all caused by fireworks

In addition, a fire reported about 9:30 a.m. Sunday was burning multiple acres at the Gleneagles Golf Course at McLaren Park, with about 25 department personnel at the scene.

California woos in-state travelers with safety campaigns

Sonoma County's tourism bureau rolled out its “Life Opens Up” campaign this week, aimed at people within an easy drive of California's San Francisco Bay Area wine country.