PG&E wildfire claims deadline is Monday

Monday is the final day to file a claim with the bankruptcy court, yet fewer than half of eligible victims have done so. 

Santa Rosa fish and chips restaurant takes financial hit from PG&E power shutoff
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Many business owners in Northern California who are reeling from financial losses because of last week's planned power outage are finding out they shouldn't count on their insurance policies for help.

Drunk driver hits parked car, kills homeless woman inside
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An alleged drunk driver who plowed into parked cars Monday morning killed a homeless woman who was asleep in her vehicle. KTVU's Debora Villalon reports the woman, in her 50s, was killed instantly along with her dog.

DNA evidence links man to 2002 kidnapping, rape of teen in Santa Rosa

A 39-year-old man was arrested for the 2002 kidnapping and rape of a teenage girl in Santa Rosa after DNA evidence linked him to the crime. 

Deadly crash in Santa Rosa
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More than 500 people are without power following a deadly crash in Santa Rosa

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. 

Outages cause problems for wineries
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Some of the last remaining areas to have power restored were farmland, including Sonoma and Napa County vineyards. Debora Villalon reports.

Timeline: When will PG&E turn off power in your area?

PG&E said the delayed outages began in the East Bay, South Bay and Santa Cruz County just after 10:30 p.m. Wednesday night. The process is expected to continue through midnight. 

Confusion surrounds PG&E shutoff in North Bay

With expected heavy winds in wine country, Sonoma businesses are making sure locals have everything they need. 

PG&E power shutoffs bring back painful memories for North Bay fire survivors

Survivors of the North Bay firestorm in 2017 say Wednesday's Red Flag threat and widespread power shutdown add another layer to their trauma.  

Tubbs firestorm anniversary overshadowed by PG&E public safety power shutoff

The two year remembrance of the deadly Tubbs fires that destroyed thousands of homes is being heavily overshadowed by the very real possibility of a Public Safety Power Shutoff to prevent another such conflagration.

Emergency proclamations declared in parts of North Bay

Chris Godley, Sonoma County's Department of Emergency Management  director, told the board he is "99 percent sure it is going to happen tonight." 

On 2nd anniversary of Tubbs Fire, only 10% of homes are rebuilt

With the arrival of the second anniversary of the Tubbs Fire, fire victims who are waiting to complete or rebuild their homes are faced with the heavy burden of losing financial support for alternative housing.

Two adults, two children displaced following Santa Rosa house fire

A residential structure fire in Santa Rosa displaced four people Saturday. Firefighters with the Santa Rosa Fire Department responded Saturday at 5:53 p.m. to 1826 San Ramon Way on a report of a fire. Responding crews saw a large column of smoke coming from the back deck of a two-story home.

Bay Area photographers to showcase weather-centered photos at S.F. exhibit

They wait for the perfect sunset or the fog shrouded over San Francisco just right or a clear night sky, and then they go, cameras in hand, to spots around the Bay Area and beyond, to shoot the perfect photograph.