Evacuation order lifted after Monterey County vineyard fire stopped at 355 acres
Monterey County officials said at 6:59 p.m. Sunday it lifted evacuation orders for areas in the south of Monterey County, near the San Luis Obispo County line.
Vallejo police arrest man suspected of starting 3-alarm fire
Vallejo police arrested a man they believe started a vegetation fire near the intersection of Admiral Callaghan Lane and Turner Parkway just before 6:51 p.m. Saturday.
‘You’ve got to be cautious’: Heavy winds prompt Bay Area water rescues
A gale warning is in effect throughout the Bay Area until Monday morning. The wind has been a problem since the start of the weekend when a dozen people were rescued from bay and ocean waters.
Several cities have heat emergency plans. Are they enough in a warming world?
Natural disasters can be dramatic — barreling hurricanes, building-toppling tornadoes — but heat is more deadly. Many cities are beginning to plan a response to the looming dangerous heat.
Climate change ratchets up the stress on farmworkers on the front lines of a warming Earth
As Earth this week set and then repeatedly broke unofficial records for average global heat, it served as a reminder of a danger that climate change is making steadily worse for farmworkers and others who labor outside.
Breezy, fog clearing to sun
It will be another breezy day in the Bay Area. Expect a warming trend this week.
5 fire departments battle vegetation fire near Interstate 80
Five fire departments fought a vegetation fire in Vallejo at Admiral Callaghan Lane and Turner Parkway, near Interstate Highway 80, on Saturday night, officials said.
Grass fire burns 5 acres in San Francisco's McLaren Park
A grass fire charred five acres in McLaren Park in southeastern San Francisco on Saturday afternoon, the fire department said.
Saildrone deploying record 12 drones to hunt hurricanes in Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico
The dozen unmanned vehicles will be storm chasing in the tropical Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico.
Solar storm forecasted for Thursday could bring Northern Lights to 17 states
This solar storm is part of an 11-year solar cycle that’s making the Northern Lights visible in places farther to the south. Here's where auroral activity is forecast.
Dolphin and her baby rescued after being trapped in pond for 2 years
Video shows a group of rescuers gently capture the dolphins and bring them safely back to the open waters where they belong.
Mostly sunny, cool
Temperatures will remain below average Saturday in the Bay Area. Highs will be in the mid-60s and it will be breezy.
Summer heat is the 'No. 1 weather-related killer,' doctor warns
States in the Southwest and West have been under Excessive Heat Warnings and heat advisories for the past two weeks
Fog, sun, windy
Steve Paulson says today will be foggy, sunny and windy. Temps in the 60s and 70s.
More than 700 flooding victims in Monterey, Santa Cruz counties file legal claims
More than 700 victims of flooding in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties have filed initial claims against government agencies responsible for flood control. This is the first step before an actual lawsuit can be filed.
Earth sees hottest day on record for third straight day
The daily highs are an indication that climate change is reaching uncharted territory, scientists say.
Cool at the coast, hot inland
Steve Paulson says today will be cool at the coast and hot inland.
Evacuations lifted for Napa vegetation fire
A vegetation fire threatened structures in Napa on Wednesday afternoon, leading to mandatory evacuations.
Cool air moves across Bay Area
As the marine layer deepens, cool air is beginning to move across the Bay Area. KTVU's Mark Tamayo walks us through why we won't see any more triple digits this week.
Cool down begins
The warm weather that arrived over the weekend is clearing out of the Bay Area. Wednesday will be cooler than yesterday and temperatures will slide downward until the weekend.