State Farm fined by California regulators over wildfire claim violations
The California Department of Insurance has sanctioned State Farm for more than 400 violations related to wildfire claims in Pacific Palisades and Altadena.
The California Department of Insurance has sanctioned State Farm for more than 400 violations related to wildfire claims in Pacific Palisades and Altadena.
CA Gov. Race: Yee endorses Steyer, Speaker Rivas endorses Becerra
Betty Yee endorses Tom Steyer in California gubernatorial race, while Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas throws his weight behind Xavier Becerra Tuesday. Both Steyer and Becerra lead the field of Democrats in third place behind two Republicans Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco. The June 2 primary will decide which top two candidates advance to the November general election.
Betty Yee endorses Tom Steyer in California gubernatorial race, while Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas throws his weight behind Xavier Becerra Tuesday. Both Steyer and Becerra lead the field of Democrats in third place behind two Republicans Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco. The June 2 primary will decide which top two candidates advance to the November general election.
Powerful magnitude 4.6 earthquake rattles cities across central California
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near Boulder Creek early Thursday morning, shaking parts of Santa Cruz County and nearby areas
A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck near Boulder Creek early Thursday morning, shaking parts of Santa Cruz County and nearby areas
'I think this is it': Dad leaves goodbye voicemail to kids before being swept away in Texas flood
A Texas father, caught in a deadly flash flood, used his final moments to call his children and tell them he loved them, as the search continues for him while his wife has been found.
A Texas father, caught in a deadly flash flood, used his final moments to call his children and tell them he loved them, as the search continues for him while his wife has been found.
Bay Area family missing in Texas amid deadly floods
The Walker family – Mark, Sara and Johnny – live in Marin County and were reported missing in Hunt, Texas by family members.
The Walker family – Mark, Sara and Johnny – live in Marin County and were reported missing in Hunt, Texas by family members.
State Farm homeowner insurance rates to skyrocket
Customers with home insurance policies through State Farm will soon pay higher premiums after California granted a rate hike.
Customers with home insurance policies through State Farm will soon pay higher premiums after California granted a rate hike.
PG&E asks for another rate hike due to climate change
Climate change has aggravated inflation, but nowhere more than with Pacific Gas & Electric, the first major utility to deal with far more effects of extreme weather related to fire and floods.
Climate change has aggravated inflation, but nowhere more than with Pacific Gas & Electric, the first major utility to deal with far more effects of extreme weather related to fire and floods.
5 years later after devastating fire: Trying to live again in Paradise
Though Paradise went through hellfire on November 8, 2018, it is today, as the Phoenix of Greek mythology, rising from its own ashes. What is here now, is mostly very new, very modern and very fire-resistant, but far less populated.
Though Paradise went through hellfire on November 8, 2018, it is today, as the Phoenix of Greek mythology, rising from its own ashes. What is here now, is mostly very new, very modern and very fire-resistant, but far less populated.
Mother Nature's fireworks set off dozens of wildfires
There are multiple fires in at least a half dozen of California's northernmost counties. It comes a time when the traditional worst, driest and hottest part of peak fire season is at hand.
There are multiple fires in at least a half dozen of California's northernmost counties. It comes a time when the traditional worst, driest and hottest part of peak fire season is at hand.
Fundraising efforts for Maui fire victims continue to pop up across Bay Area
All across the Bay Area right now, new fundraising are efforts continuing to pop up in the wake of this week’s devastating wildfire in Lahaina. One fundraiser was started by Jason Raffin, a San Francisco chef, who recently relocated to Hawaii. He barely escaped the flames and his home and restaurant were completely destroyed.
All across the Bay Area right now, new fundraising are efforts continuing to pop up in the wake of this week’s devastating wildfire in Lahaina. One fundraiser was started by Jason Raffin, a San Francisco chef, who recently relocated to Hawaii. He barely escaped the flames and his home and restaurant were completely destroyed.
Video shows Maui survivors jumping into water to escape devastating fire
Dramatic video shows several in Lahaina, Hawaii jumping into the ocean to escape the wildfire.
Dramatic video shows several in Lahaina, Hawaii jumping into the ocean to escape the wildfire.
Job fair June 7 aims to help storm recovery in Pajaro
A job fair will be held in the Pajaro community of Monterey County on June 7 as residents there and elsewhere in the county continue the recovery from winter storms.
A job fair will be held in the Pajaro community of Monterey County on June 7 as residents there and elsewhere in the county continue the recovery from winter storms.
Over 200 dead, many more missing after Congo floods
The death toll from flash floods and landslides in eastern Congo has risen beyond 200, with many more people still missing, according to local authorities in the province of South Kivu.
The death toll from flash floods and landslides in eastern Congo has risen beyond 200, with many more people still missing, according to local authorities in the province of South Kivu.
Benicia under mandatory water conservation orders after hillside collapses on pipeline
Benicia residents must conserve water, the city ordered, because the city's main water line has been damaged.
Benicia residents must conserve water, the city ordered, because the city's main water line has been damaged.
Mudslide threatens 30 homes in Woodside
More than two-dozen homeowners in Woodside remain under an evacuation recommendation. This, after concerns of a mudslide impacting a road, could next threaten area homes.
More than two-dozen homeowners in Woodside remain under an evacuation recommendation. This, after concerns of a mudslide impacting a road, could next threaten area homes.
Watch: Soccer fans in Turkey throw toys onto pitch for children affected by earthquakes
Fans threw thousands of soft toys onto the pitch after the match was paused at a special moment to honor the earthquake victims.
Fans threw thousands of soft toys onto the pitch after the match was paused at a special moment to honor the earthquake victims.
Gunmen storm hospital of newborn saved from quake in Syria
Gunmen stormed a Syrian hospital that is caring for a baby girl who was born under the rubble of her family’s earthquake-shattered home, and the attackers beat the facility’s director, a hospital official said Tuesday.
Gunmen stormed a Syrian hospital that is caring for a baby girl who was born under the rubble of her family’s earthquake-shattered home, and the attackers beat the facility’s director, a hospital official said Tuesday.
Baby Aya update: Newborn saved from rubble in quake-hit Syria in good health
Buried under the concrete, the baby still was connected by her umbilical cord to her dead mother. She's been named Aya — Arabic for “a sign from God" — by hospital workers.
Buried under the concrete, the baby still was connected by her umbilical cord to her dead mother. She's been named Aya — Arabic for “a sign from God" — by hospital workers.
California's swarm of potholes will continue to grow
Potholes continue to plague Bay Area roadways. A Caltrans spokesperson said through mid January they're already working on 400 different locations, compared to 209 this time last year.
Potholes continue to plague Bay Area roadways. A Caltrans spokesperson said through mid January they're already working on 400 different locations, compared to 209 this time last year.
Bay Area storms: rain continues to wallop area, taking homes with it
As rain continued over the weekend, the Bay Area dealt with mudslides, downed trees, and disappearing roads. Many residents have had to leave their homes due to the destruction.
As rain continued over the weekend, the Bay Area dealt with mudslides, downed trees, and disappearing roads. Many residents have had to leave their homes due to the destruction.