Low clouds, possible sprinkes
Chance of sprinkles Saturday
Mild, slightly below average, warmup on Sunday
KTVU meteorologist says today will be mild and slightly below average temps and then warmer again on Sunday.
Wildland fire in Lake Co. closes portion of Hwy 29, evacuation orders lifted
CalFire is reporting mandatory evacuations have been lifted in Lake County Thursday night, stemming from a 7 to 10 acre wildland fire in the area of Highway 29 and Spruce Grove Road.
California utility chief pledges to improve communications
California's largest utility pledged to improve communications. But it reminded state regulators that its difficult decision to pre-emptively shut off power to more than 2 million people last week may have prevented deadly wildfires.
Santa Cruz’s rebuilding process continues 30 years after Loma Prieta earthquake
30 years after the Loma Prieta earthquake, the rebuilding process in parts of Santa Cruz and Watsonville continues.
High-surf advisory issued for entire Bay Area coastline; largest waves Thursday night through Friday morning
A high-surf advisory is in effect through 9 p.m. Friday for the entire Bay Area coastline.
Cool and windy, high surf advisory
Temperatures expected to drop overnight
Remembering those who died on the Cypress freeway during the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake
The city of Oakland commemorated the 42 people who died on the collapsed Cypress freeway, when the magnitude 6.9 Loma Prieta earthquake struck 30 years ago today.
Free MyShake App now available, offers early-warning alerts for earthquakes
The statewide app is available on sources such as the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
MyShake App now available, gives early warning for earthquakes
Like the first iPhone, MyShake is a first version of what will be an ever improving earthquake alert system. This is not a perfect system. Today, we are making a big leap forward in terms of focusing attention on prevention
Caltech, NASA discover unprecedented seismic activity along long-quiet California fault
The 185-mile long Garlock fault, capable of producing a massive seismic event, has moved for the first time on record.
Crews working to contain wind-fed vegetation fire east of Highway 37 near Vallejo
The fire began around 1 p.m. with four trees and a small grassy area engulfed in flames. When crews arrived, they reported the fire was 2 to 3 acres in size.
High surf advisory issued for entire Bay Area coastline
Coastal seas are expected to run from 8 feet to 12 feet during the day Thursday, building from 10 feet to 13 feet Friday. Breaking waves at beaches are expected to crest from between 15 feet to 20 feet, according to National Weather Service officials.
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.
Morning drizzle, temps below average
KTVU meteorologist Steve Paulson says there is morning drizzle and temps will be slightly below average in the 60s and 70s.
Earthquake warning alerts publicly available, 30 years after Loma Prieta
The state earthquake app, developed at the University of California, Berkeley, is available for download to IOS users through iTunes and through GooglePlay stores for Android phones.
Santa Rosa restaurant turns to insurance policy for PG&E losses, but no such luck
A Santa Rosa restaurant is considering seeking damages incurred from last week's PG&E power outages since their insurance policy won't help.
Officials eye explosion at Crockett fuel site after quake
Officials were trying to determine Wednesday if a 4.5 magnitude earthquake triggered an explosion at a fuel storage facility in the San Francisco Bay Area that started a fire and kept thousands of people in their homes for hours because of potentially unhealthy air.
Cooler, cloudy, slight chance of rain overnight
KTVU meteorologist Steve Paulson says today will be cooler with a slight chain of rain overnight in the North Bay.
This week’s earthquakes leave many feeling uneasy
This week’s earthquakes have some people in the Bay Area understandably uneasy. A seismologist with the USGS said the earthquakes in San Benito County and Contra Costa are not connected.