California regulator sanctions PG&E over power outages
California's utility regulator is issuing a series of sanctions against Pacific Gas and Electric for what it calls "failures in execution" during the largest planned power shut-off in state history to avoid wildfires
PG&E says all power restored to Northern California following 'Public Safety Power Shutoff'
The company announced on Twitter Saturday night that all of the estimated 738,000 customers have their power back.
PG&E shutdown idles wine crush, wineries trying to catch up
Crush pads across wine country have been humming since August, with grapes moving from field to fermenting and eventually to barrels and bottles, but Wednesday after midnight, that stopped.
PG&E CEO defends power shutdown, promises customer service improvements
At a news conference Friday evening, Johnson showed photos where inspectors found the high winds had blown tree branches into power lines at 31 locations: 21 spots in the East Bay and South Bay, 4 in the North Bay, and 6 in the Sierra foothills.
Power back on all across the Bay Area
As of 7 a.m. Saturday, power was up and running for 98 percent of Santa Cruz County customers affected by this week's shutoff.
PG&E restores 99% of Bay Area customers who lost power due to shutdown
As of 8:30 p.m., 97% of customers have been restored system-wide, according to PG&E.
Adding up the losses: effects of PG&E shutoff on East Bay businesses
At Montclair Florist, the outage led to spoiled product and no phone or online orders, the bulk of the business.
PG&E: Power restored to 74 percent of customers in impacted areas
By Friday morning, Alameda County was 78 percent restored and Contra Costa County was 85 percent restored. Santa Clara County was 88 percent restored.
200K without power as PG&E continues restoration efforts
PG&E continued it's ongoing effort to restore power to all customers impacted by the unprecedented blackout.
Man on oxygen dies minutes after PG&E cuts off power, fire officials say
Northern California fire officials say a man dependent on oxygen died about 12 minutes after Pacific Gas and Electric shut down power to the area as part of a massive effort to prevent fire.
Still no relief, PG&E shutoffs disrupt Comcast services
The PG&E shutoffs across the Bay Area are being blamed for cable and internet outages. Comcast's Xfinity services are down in parts of 34 counties leaving many residents even more frustrated.
California blackout: Isn't there an easier way? How long will the power be out?
Here are some questions and answers about the outage.
