Conservative Sunol school board upholds flag ban policy
The Sunol Glen School District in Alameda County will keep a ban on the types of flags that can be displayed at its school.
'People are threatening me, my wife and my children,' Sunol school board prez claims after banning flags
Sunol Glen Unified School Board President Ryan Jergensen said he and his family have received death threats after he helped pass a ban on special-interest flags on campus.
More controversy follows Sunol school board’s decision to ban Pride flags
A special meeting of the Sunol Glen School Board was called with just 24 hours’ notice and only two of the three board members present. It comes following a divisive decision to restrict all flags flying beyond the state and national flags.
Superintendent calls ban on Pride flags at Sunol school 'disheartening'
Trustees of Sunol Glen Unified School District, which oversees a single school, Sunol Glen School -- adopted a policy Tuesday that won't allow Pride or inclusivity flags on its official flagpole.
Big rig overturns in Sunol
A big-rig hauling aluminum sulfate that ended up on its side Wednesday in Sunol did not leak harmful fluid, Alameda County fire officials said around 4 p.m.
Conservative Sunol school board flag ban sparks ire from LGBTQ community
The Sunol Glen School Board voted 2-1 Tuesday night in favor of a resolution that bans the display of all flags except for the U.S. and California flags on district property.
Garbage truck near Sunol flips over, blocks I-680
An overturned semi-truck carrying loads of garbage flipped over on its side Wednesday morning near Sunol, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Caltrans reopens I-680 in Sunol after freeway work
A stretch of Interstate Highway 680 in Sunol that was closed during the long holiday weekend has reopened ahead of schedule, Caltrans said Monday afternoon.
I-680 weekend closure will hurt East Bay drivers
A section of I-680 in the East Bay will be closed from Friday night till Tuesday morning, causing potential aggravation to drivers.
ACE train back in service, Niles Canyon Road reopens after storms
ACE train service has resumed and Niles Canyon Road is now reopened after the storms.
Mudslide traps ACE train, passengers, disrupts service
ACE Transit train service from the Central Valley to the South Bay is expected to be restored Wednesday morning. This, after a mudslide, interrupted service and stranded hundreds of passengers and crew.
New landslide stops ACE trains, system will not operate until Monday
A landslide in Sunol stopped ACE trains between Stockton and San Jose Wednesday morning, a day after falling mud and debris interrupted service in the same area.
Bay Area storms: rain continues to wallop area, taking homes with it
As rain continued over the weekend, the Bay Area dealt with mudslides, downed trees, and disappearing roads. Many residents have had to leave their homes due to the destruction.
Weekend storms could bring more outages, lightning
Downed trees, mudslides and power outages continued around the Bay Area Friday as people prepared for yet another round of storms that will be rolling into the region over the weekend.
Highway 84 from Fremont to Sunol closed indefinitely as storm cleanup continues
The swollen Alameda Creek rushed through Niles Canyon Monday. The area remains at risk of flooding and more landslides, following a series of storms that pummeled the area.
School in Sunol needs supplies after flooding damages campus
The flooding is a result of Sinbad Creek overflowing and an older bridge nearby that caused the water to back up. The creek’s water receded a few days later, giving school officials a chance to prepare for Wednesday’s atmospheric river storm.
1 person dead, 4 injured in head-on crash on SR 84 in Sunol
One person died and four other people suffered major injuries in a head-on crash Sunday morning on State Route 84 in Sunol, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Express lane opens on northbound I-680 in Sunol area
The express lane runs on northbound Highway 680 between south of Auto Mall Parkway and state Highway 84, and can be used by carpoolers, motorcyclists and transit vehicles.
Marsh fire near Sunol scorches more than 1,700 acres
A group of fires near the Sunol Regional Wilderness and the Calaveras Reservoir have burned more than 1,700 acres and still had zero containment Monday morning, according to Cal Fire.
Group of vegetation fires south of Sunol prompts evacuation orders
The homes evacuated are on Welch Creek Road, about four miles southeast of Sunol and about a mile north of the popular Little Yosemite Trail.