Bay Area rains: Trouble everywhere

Torrential rains struck all over the Bay Area, creating all kinds of havoc, especially with traffic and trees, faster than first responders were comfortable with. We spent a long day on the roads, finding trouble almost everywhere. It was a tour of the Bay in disaster mode.

Multiple Bay Area cities with flooding conditions, road closures, power outages, & evacuations

Multiple local government agencies have announced the closures of various roadways, issued evacuation orders, and launched rescue operations due to flooding conditions throughout the Bay Area.

2 teens dead, 3 injured in Highway 101 crash in Novato: CHP

Two teenagers died and three were injured Thursday night in a solo car crash on Highway 101 in Novato, according to California Highway Patrol. The two that died were wearing seatbelts, CHP said.

Car wrecks pile up with next round of Bay Area storms

Yet another atmospheric river system moving across the Bay Area caused a messy start Thursday on the roadway. 

Minor charged in Fremont carjacking that ended in crash

A juvenile was arrested and charged for stealing a woman's vehicle and initiating a police chase, officials said.

2 dead, 3 injured from crash in Sonoma ravine

Two people died and three suffered major injuries when a Jeep crashed 300 feet into a ravine in Sonoma County, the California Highway Patrol said Monday night. 

California CHP commissioner to retire after 2 years on job

The first woman to lead California’s highway patrol will retire Dec. 30, two years after she was appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to succeed the first Black man to head the agency.

3 gang members charged in Oakland highway shooting death of toddler Jasper Wu

The Alameda County District Attorney's Office charged three gang members with murder for the highway gun battle that resulted in toddler Jasper Wu's death on I-880 in Oakland in Nov. 2021.

Wrong-way driver in Pittsburg fatal crash arrested on suspicion of murder

Michael Armstrong, 53, of Richmond, is accused to driving the wrong-way onto Highway 4 in Pittsburg, causing a deadly crash Tuesday morning.

Vehicle flips on Vasco Road in Contra Costa County, CHP investigating

California Highway Patrol is at the scene of a traffic collision on Vasco Road in East Contra Costa County on Monday afternoon. 

Multiple lanes closed on Santa Clara interstate due to snow & ice accumulation

Officials reported late Sunday that snow and ice have accumulated on Highway CA-130 in Mount Hamilton in Santa Clara County, resulting in its temporary closure. All lanes remain closed until further notice. Officials did not provide an ETA on reopening lanes.

Car collision in Marin leaves 1 dead, 1 hospitalized

A car accident Saturday on Point Reyes Petaluma Road, north of Hicks Valley Road, resulted in the death of a driver and serious injuries of another, CHP authorities said.

Man arrested in Oakland after ditching car with drugs, money & walking through traffic

A man under the influence of drugs was arrested and given multiple charges after police discovered $110,000 worth of fentanyl in his vehicle on an Oakland freeway, police said.