Roadways now open after crashes snarled morning commute
The roadways have re-opened after a messy morning commute in the East Bay Friday. Two separate incidents had traffic at a standstill on two major freeways in the Tri-Valley area.
The roadways have re-opened after a messy morning commute in the East Bay Friday. Two separate incidents had traffic at a standstill on two major freeways in the Tri-Valley area.
Police searching for suspect who got away after high-speed chase
A man in a stolen white pickup truck managed to elude police after a high-speed chase from McKinney to Dallas on Tuesday afternoon.
A man in a stolen white pickup truck managed to elude police after a high-speed chase from McKinney to Dallas on Tuesday afternoon.
E-BART extension from Pittsburg-Bay Point to Antioch opens for passenger service
Just one day after the ribbon cutting, passengers have already started integrating the new e-BART extension into Antioch into their commute. "I been out here about 3 months, and it's been kind of troublesome taking all those buses," said commuter Larry Allen.
Just one day after the ribbon cutting, passengers have already started integrating the new e-BART extension into Antioch into their commute. "I been out here about 3 months, and it's been kind of troublesome taking all those buses," said commuter Larry Allen.
NJ school bus missed exit before crash; police probing if driver tried illegal U-turn
Investigators are working to determine why a school bus taking a group of fifth-graders on a field trip that was involved in a crash with a dump truck and tipped over on a busy New Jersey highway, killing a student and a teacher.
Investigators are working to determine why a school bus taking a group of fifth-graders on a field trip that was involved in a crash with a dump truck and tipped over on a busy New Jersey highway, killing a student and a teacher.
Delays on I-580 through Altamont Pass after big rig crash
Delays are expected for westbound Interstate Highway 580 early Thursday morning just east of Greenville Road after a multiple-vehicle collision between a big-rig and pick-up truck blocked the three left lanes of the freeway, the California Highway Patrol said.
Delays are expected for westbound Interstate Highway 580 early Thursday morning just east of Greenville Road after a multiple-vehicle collision between a big-rig and pick-up truck blocked the three left lanes of the freeway, the California Highway Patrol said.
Major accident blocks 4 lanes of westbound 24 in Lafayette
An accident involving multiple vehicles is blocking four lanes of westbound Highway 24 just west of Pleasant Hill Road in Lafayette.
An accident involving multiple vehicles is blocking four lanes of westbound Highway 24 just west of Pleasant Hill Road in Lafayette.
Drivers stranded for hours on NJ highway
Hundreds of drivers were stranded for as long as 10 hours during the storm on two New Jersey highways. Many had to be rescued via snowmobile.
Hundreds of drivers were stranded for as long as 10 hours during the storm on two New Jersey highways. Many had to be rescued via snowmobile.
Fully automated parking garage opens in Oakland
The Hive Parking Structure, the first and only fully automatic parking garage in northern California, opened for business Monday in Oakland. The new parking structure appears to have many advantages over traditional parking garages and more are coming...
The Hive Parking Structure, the first and only fully automatic parking garage in northern California, opened for business Monday in Oakland. The new parking structure appears to have many advantages over traditional parking garages and more are coming...
Uber, Lyft congest cities, studies suggest
One promise of ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft was fewer cars clogging city streets. But studies suggest the opposite: that ride-hailing companies are pulling riders off buses, subways, bicycles and their own feet and putting them in cars instead.
One promise of ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft was fewer cars clogging city streets. But studies suggest the opposite: that ride-hailing companies are pulling riders off buses, subways, bicycles and their own feet and putting them in cars instead.
Traffic Study: San Francisco ranks among worst in the world
A new study ranks San Francisco traffic as some of the worst in the world.
A new study ranks San Francisco traffic as some of the worst in the world.
BART maintenance vehicle derails, causing service delays
A BART maintenance vehicle derailed early Thursday morning, which is causing delays.
A BART maintenance vehicle derailed early Thursday morning, which is causing delays.
Woman killed while trying to help suspected drunken driver
A woman who stopped to help a man involved in a car accident was killed overnight in Dallas.
A woman who stopped to help a man involved in a car accident was killed overnight in Dallas.
Heavy traffic expected this afternoon caused by Stanford game
With Stanford's final home football game of the season coming up at 5 p.m. today, Palo Alto police are warning residents to expect heavy traffic in the city.
With Stanford's final home football game of the season coming up at 5 p.m. today, Palo Alto police are warning residents to expect heavy traffic in the city.
I-880 freeway shooting injures three
Section of Interstate 880 in Oakland was shut down early Sunday morning, due to police activity.
Section of Interstate 880 in Oakland was shut down early Sunday morning, due to police activity.
Hurricane Harvey closes key oil, gas operations in Texas
DALLAS (AP) - Key oil and gas facilities along the Texas Gulf Coast have temporarily shut down as Hurricane Harvey pounds the region with torrential rain and high winds, virtually assuring gasoline prices will rise in the storm's aftermath. Even before the Harvey made landfall late Friday, dozens of oil and gas platforms had been evacuated, at least three refineries had closed and at least...
DALLAS (AP) - Key oil and gas facilities along the Texas Gulf Coast have temporarily shut down as Hurricane Harvey pounds the region with torrential rain and high winds, virtually assuring gasoline prices will rise in the storm's aftermath. Even before the Harvey made landfall late Friday, dozens of oil and gas platforms had been evacuated, at least three refineries had closed and at least...
One lane of EB 580 now open after fatal crash
The right-hand lane of eastbound Interstate Highway 580 in the area of the Altamont Pass is closed as officers investigate a fatal crash, the California Highway Patrol said this morning.
The right-hand lane of eastbound Interstate Highway 580 in the area of the Altamont Pass is closed as officers investigate a fatal crash, the California Highway Patrol said this morning.
Two dead on I-80 in separate crashes in San Pablo
A motorcyclist who died in a hit-and-run collision with a big-rig on westbound Interstate Highway 80 in San Pablo Monday morning, the second fatal crash on the same stretch of the highway today, has been identified by the Contra Costa County coroner's office.
A motorcyclist who died in a hit-and-run collision with a big-rig on westbound Interstate Highway 80 in San Pablo Monday morning, the second fatal crash on the same stretch of the highway today, has been identified by the Contra Costa County coroner's office.
Motorcyclist killed in I-80 crash
Police were searching for the driver of a big rig who crashed into a motorcyclist on I-80. Henry Lee reports.
Police were searching for the driver of a big rig who crashed into a motorcyclist on I-80. Henry Lee reports.
BART to operate on Sunday schedule on July 4th holiday
BART will be operating on a Sunday schedule on the Fourth of July holiday Tuesday, according to the transit agency.
BART will be operating on a Sunday schedule on the Fourth of July holiday Tuesday, according to the transit agency.
Would Bay Area drivers pay higher tolls for less traffic?
The July 4th holiday weekend will mean more vehicles on the road, adding to the already congested traffic gridlock that many Bay Area drivers face nearly every day.
The July 4th holiday weekend will mean more vehicles on the road, adding to the already congested traffic gridlock that many Bay Area drivers face nearly every day.