More snow in Napa County Monday as some residents face fourth day without power
More snow and icy cold descended on Napa County Monday, as power outages continued to force some residents to fend for themselves for heat and light. Many turned to gas-powered generators to stay warm as they endured four straight days without power.
More snow and icy cold descended on Napa County Monday, as power outages continued to force some residents to fend for themselves for heat and light. Many turned to gas-powered generators to stay warm as they endured four straight days without power.
Almost 10,000 customers without power due to latest round of stormy weather
Almost 10,000 PG&E customers were without power on Monday morning, due to storm-related outages around the region.
Almost 10,000 PG&E customers were without power on Monday morning, due to storm-related outages around the region.
PG&E works to restore power to Bay Area customers after storm
The number of Bay Area customers without electricity as of Saturday at 8 p.m. dropped to 6,203, according to a PG&E spokesperson.
The number of Bay Area customers without electricity as of Saturday at 8 p.m. dropped to 6,203, according to a PG&E spokesperson.
PG&E offering hotel discounts for disabled, older-adult customers due to prolonged outages
Pacific Gas and Electric announced late Thursday, they are offering hotel discounts for some Northern and Central California customers, who are experiencing extended power outages.
Pacific Gas and Electric announced late Thursday, they are offering hotel discounts for some Northern and Central California customers, who are experiencing extended power outages.
Highway 101 in Menlo Park shut for PG&E repairs
A stretch of Highway 101 that was abruptly shut Thursday afternoon in Menlo Park to allow Pacific Gas & Electric to make urgent repairs is due to reopen in the evening.
A stretch of Highway 101 that was abruptly shut Thursday afternoon in Menlo Park to allow Pacific Gas & Electric to make urgent repairs is due to reopen in the evening.
PG&E in 'all hands of deck' storm emergency mode
PG&E is backlogged with hundreds of damaged or destroyed pieces of equipment that caused outages for hundreds of thousands of its customers system-wide.
PG&E is backlogged with hundreds of damaged or destroyed pieces of equipment that caused outages for hundreds of thousands of its customers system-wide.
Power restored after peculiar PG&E outage in Oakland
At about 1 p.m. Sunday, 54,000 Pacific Gas & Electric customers, from the Oakland hills to the City of Alameda border, including Oakland Airport, found themselves without power.
At about 1 p.m. Sunday, 54,000 Pacific Gas & Electric customers, from the Oakland hills to the City of Alameda border, including Oakland Airport, found themselves without power.
PG&E outage wiped out power to swath of East Bay
Power outages still remain for at least 8,500 residents throughout Alameda County, mainly in Oakland and San Leandro, officials said.
Power outages still remain for at least 8,500 residents throughout Alameda County, mainly in Oakland and San Leandro, officials said.
2 children injured after car crashes into house and gas main: Oakland fire
A car crashed into an Oakland hills home and struck its residential gas meter, sparking a fire. Oakland Fire said the driver "sheared gas main."
A car crashed into an Oakland hills home and struck its residential gas meter, sparking a fire. Oakland Fire said the driver "sheared gas main."
San Francisco home explosion leaves 1 dead
One person is dead after a home exploded in San Francisco's Sunset neighborhood.
One person is dead after a home exploded in San Francisco's Sunset neighborhood.
Californians will get this much credit on next month's gas and electric bill
Gov. Gavin Newsom said millions of Californians will get a credit on next month's natural gas and electricity bill. This is how much you should look for on your next bill.
Gov. Gavin Newsom said millions of Californians will get a credit on next month's natural gas and electricity bill. This is how much you should look for on your next bill.
PG&E bills expected to remain high with more cold weather on the way
You've probably seen your Pacific Gas & Electric bill jump in recent months. That will likely be the case again next month as cold weather continues. Some say their bills have doubled from month-to-month. The utility says bills are 32% higher compared to this time last year.
You've probably seen your Pacific Gas & Electric bill jump in recent months. That will likely be the case again next month as cold weather continues. Some say their bills have doubled from month-to-month. The utility says bills are 32% higher compared to this time last year.
Road closures in Orinda due to fallen trees on power lines, thousands still without power
Dos Encinas Road in Orinda is closed due to downed trees, officials said.
Dos Encinas Road in Orinda is closed due to downed trees, officials said.
49ers tight end George Kittle tweets at PG&E that he's been without power for 4 days
California's storms don't care whether you're famous. Your property can flood and your travel might be blocked even if you're a movie star. Or a football player.
California's storms don't care whether you're famous. Your property can flood and your travel might be blocked even if you're a movie star. Or a football player.
PG&E dismantles fallen transmission tower in San Jose, thousands still without power in South Bay
PG&E's crews have been working since Tuesday to disassemble this transmission tower in the Willow Glen neighborhood of San Jose. A large Eucalyptus tree fell and destroyed the tower and at least three other power poles in the area came down during the storm.
PG&E's crews have been working since Tuesday to disassemble this transmission tower in the Willow Glen neighborhood of San Jose. A large Eucalyptus tree fell and destroyed the tower and at least three other power poles in the area came down during the storm.
Tower collapses in San Jose after being hit by tree, thousands without power
The transmission tower was mangled and twisted after wind and rain brought down a large Eucalyptus tree nearby, destroying the tower. PG&E says the amount of water in the ground weakened the tree’s foundation making it easier to topple.
The transmission tower was mangled and twisted after wind and rain brought down a large Eucalyptus tree nearby, destroying the tower. PG&E says the amount of water in the ground weakened the tree’s foundation making it easier to topple.
Road's collapse cuts off some Corralitos residents from rest of county
Road's collapse cuts off residents from rest of town in Santa Cruz County.
Road's collapse cuts off residents from rest of town in Santa Cruz County.
Gov. Gavin Newsom, officials speak to Californians to prepare for next round of severe storms
Gov. Gavin Newsom and other officials with multiple emergency and utility services spoke at a press conference Sunday warning California citizens about the upcoming weather.
Gov. Gavin Newsom and other officials with multiple emergency and utility services spoke at a press conference Sunday warning California citizens about the upcoming weather.
Tree trimmers struggle to keep up with storm-related cleanup
It's a scene playing out throughout the Bay Area. Big trees that once stood proud and tall, are down on the ground after a storm-related fall. And Tree trimmers are having trouble keeping up with all the work.
It's a scene playing out throughout the Bay Area. Big trees that once stood proud and tall, are down on the ground after a storm-related fall. And Tree trimmers are having trouble keeping up with all the work.
Bay Area power outages reported after windstorm
There are widespread power outages for PG&E customers in the Bay Area after the overnight storm.
There are widespread power outages for PG&E customers in the Bay Area after the overnight storm.