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.
Sheridan fire near Sunol 100 acres, 30 percent contained
The blaze started about 1:30 p.m. Saturday along Sheridan Road in Sunol.
Tanker carrying ethanol crashes off I-680 in Alameda County
Alameda County Fire is asking members of the public to avoid the area while crews at the scene transfer the ethanol from the crashed tanker to another.
