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.

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. 

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.

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."

San Francisco home explosion leaves 1 dead

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

Bay Area power outages reported after windstorm

There are widespread power outages for PG&E customers in the Bay Area after the overnight storm.

Daly City residents spend 2nd night without power as PG&E outages linger

PG&E contractors rushed to restore power to some 21,000 customers across the Bay Area Thursday, taking advantage of the break in the weather before the next storm blows in Friday.

Weekend storm sets stage for more destruction as next wet wave hits Wednesday

The Bay Area was walloped by a storm over the weekend that produced mudslides and flooding, setting the stage for even more destruction. The storm approaching Wednesday is big and powerful in its own right. 

PG&E is raising prices, here's how much your bill could go up

If November's gas and electric bills didn't give you sticker shock, this month's as well as the next two, will. 

PG&E customers lose power across Bay Area and Northern California

Thousands of PG&E customers in the Bay Area and other parts of Northern California started the new year without power.

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.