Northern California quake: 'I thought the world was coming unhinged'

Nathan Scheinman said he thought the "world was coming unhinged" when he was violently woken up by a 6.4-magnitude earthquake that shook Humboldt County.

Dramatic photos from Humboldt County's 6.4-quake in Northern California

A highway buckled and a bridge was damage. Shampoo bottles toppled, and so did a coffee maker. Glass was strewn and storefronts were damaged following a 6.4-magnitude quake in Humboldt County.

San Leandro shakes in 2.9 earthquake

An earthquake shook San Leandro Wednesday morning. This comes after the 6.4 quake struck further north in Ferndale on Tuesday.

Humboldt County earthquake leaves thousands without power

Thousands of people remained without power in Humboldt County following a 6.4 quake. None of the businesses in Fortuna, Calif. were open.

Couple's anniversary cut short by 6.4 Northern California earthquake

A couple spending their anniversary at the Gingerbread Mansion Inn in Ferndale, Calif., had their celebration cut short by a 6.4-magnitude earthquake.

First day of winter is December 21: The science behind the winter solstice

Winter officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere on Dec. 21 with the winter solstice, the day with the least amount of possible daylight and the longest night.

MyShake app wakes people far from quake's epicenter

The MyShake app designed to give a short warning before a quake hits, sounded the alarm early Tuesday morning when an earthquake centered in Humboldt County hit.

Cold morning, sun and clouds
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Steve Paulson says today will start off cold and then be sunny and cloudy. Highs to reach 60.

Northern California earthquake leaves 2 dead, buckles road, causes damage and injury

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake rocked the Northern California coast early Tuesday morning, left two people dead, caused gas leaks, shattered glass, left thousands without power, one buckled highway and jittery residents living through dozens of aftershocks.

Redwood parks in Humboldt County remain open after Tuesday's 6.4 magnitude quake

As emergency crews continued to assess the damage caused by Tuesday magnitude 6.4 earthquake in Humboldt County, state parks officials announced that its parks remained open in the region. 

This is the best time to travel for Christmas to avoid winter storm cancellations, delays

A major winter storm is expected to produce damaging winds and drop feet of snow in many locations this week, and with the Christmas holiday travel season in full effect, the timing couldn’t be worse.

California earthquake alerts: how to get notified before a quake

California residents can opt in for phone notifications when earthquakes are detected, giving some people extra time to seek safe ground.

Cloudy morning, sunny afternoon
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Steve Paulson says this morning will be cloudy and sunny in the afternoon. Temps in the 50s

Bundle up! NASA finds the coldest spot on Earth

NASA officials say they’ve pinpointed the perfect spot for the perfect winter getaway.

Fog, chilly, clouds
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Steve Paulson says today will be foggy, chilly and cloudy. Temps in the 50s.

Cold morning are in store for the work week ahead
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Chilly morning temperatures followed by seasonal average afternoon temperatures are expected across the Bay Area.

A cold weekend in the Bay Area
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Morning temperatures are below freezing in many inland cities across the Bay Area. Cold mornings and seasonal mid-day temperatures are in store for the rest of the weekend.