Fairfield brush fire breaks out
Firefighters were responding to a wildfire burning brush in Fairfield on Thursday as rising temperatures began gripping inland parts of the Bay Area.
Firefighters were responding to a wildfire burning brush in Fairfield on Thursday as rising temperatures began gripping inland parts of the Bay Area.
Nice to hot
Steve Paulson says today's temps will be nice to hot, ranging in the 80s and 90s.
Steve Paulson says today's temps will be nice to hot, ranging in the 80s and 90s.
Mostly cloudy, muggy, showers
Steve Paulson says today will be mostly cloudy and muggy with possible showers in the forecast.
Steve Paulson says today will be mostly cloudy and muggy with possible showers in the forecast.
Westbound Hwy 12 in Fairfield reopens, other closures remain in effect after grass fire
Westbound state Highway 12 in Fairfield has reopened, but the eastbound lanes remain closed after a grass fire prompted the shutdown of the highway and nearby roads on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
Westbound state Highway 12 in Fairfield has reopened, but the eastbound lanes remain closed after a grass fire prompted the shutdown of the highway and nearby roads on Tuesday afternoon, police said.
EBMUD offering incentives for customers who reduce water use outdoors
Andea Pook, spokesperson for the East Bay Municipal Utility District, says there are a number of incentives offered to customers who reduce their water usage outdoors.
Andea Pook, spokesperson for the East Bay Municipal Utility District, says there are a number of incentives offered to customers who reduce their water usage outdoors.
Water conservation efforts are working, says East Bay MUD
East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) happily announced Tuesday that its customers are finally getting the conservation message – and in a big way. When Californians get that there's a real emergency, they usually respond when they're ready.
East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) happily announced Tuesday that its customers are finally getting the conservation message – and in a big way. When Californians get that there's a real emergency, they usually respond when they're ready.
2 more found dead in McKinney Fire, bringing death toll to 4
Two more bodies were found within the burn zone of a huge Northern California wildfire, raising the death toll to four in the state’s largest blaze of the year, authorities said Tuesday.
Two more bodies were found within the burn zone of a huge Northern California wildfire, raising the death toll to four in the state’s largest blaze of the year, authorities said Tuesday.
Progress made in fight against California's McKinney Fire that killed 2
At least two people have died and more than 100 homes, sheds and other buildings have burned in the McKinney Fire since it erupted last Friday and the blaze remains out of control, authorities said.
At least two people have died and more than 100 homes, sheds and other buildings have burned in the McKinney Fire since it erupted last Friday and the blaze remains out of control, authorities said.
Lightning storm possibly caused McKinney Fire
Out of control and still uncontained, the McKinney Fire continues to burn, having consumed more than 55,000 acres so far. What and how the fire started is still under investigation, but those monitoring the fire are looking at lightning as a potential cause.
Out of control and still uncontained, the McKinney Fire continues to burn, having consumed more than 55,000 acres so far. What and how the fire started is still under investigation, but those monitoring the fire are looking at lightning as a potential cause.
Sun, clouds, warmer
Steve Paulson says today will see sun and clouds and be a bit warmer with highs in the mid-90s.
Steve Paulson says today will see sun and clouds and be a bit warmer with highs in the mid-90s.
McKinney Fire surpasses 55,000 acres; Bay Area crews head to battle
The largest wildfire so far this year in California has exploded to over 55,000 acres with no containment, officials said. The McKinney Fire was burning out of control in the Klamath National Forest, with expected thunderstorms a big concern on Monday.
The largest wildfire so far this year in California has exploded to over 55,000 acres with no containment, officials said. The McKinney Fire was burning out of control in the Klamath National Forest, with expected thunderstorms a big concern on Monday.
Water conservation expert says this is how to save water around your home
As calls for water conservation rise amid California's severe drought, KTVU is taking a look at the drought's impact on the Bay Area and exploring how to best conserve water.
As calls for water conservation rise amid California's severe drought, KTVU is taking a look at the drought's impact on the Bay Area and exploring how to best conserve water.
Kamala Harris announces $1 billion to US states for flooding, extreme heat
The White House is making more than $1 billion available to states to address flooding and extreme heat exacerbated by climate change.
The White House is making more than $1 billion available to states to address flooding and extreme heat exacerbated by climate change.
Shops in Spain must set A/C no lower than 81 degrees to save energy
Shops will also be obliged to keep doors closed and heating systems must be checked more often to increase efficiency under the new measures.
Shops will also be obliged to keep doors closed and heating systems must be checked more often to increase efficiency under the new measures.
Historic Kentucky flooding: At least 30 dead with search and rescue underway and more rain expected this week
The weather could impact recovery efforts this week as forecasters say there is severe storm potential Monday in many of the flood-ravaged areas in Kentucky, and that will be followed by a dangerous heat wave.
The weather could impact recovery efforts this week as forecasters say there is severe storm potential Monday in many of the flood-ravaged areas in Kentucky, and that will be followed by a dangerous heat wave.
Puppy found wandering among McKinney Fire damage
A puppy was found wandering among the debris left by the raging McKinney Fire in Northern California, which had been hanging out near a home destroyed by the blaze.
A puppy was found wandering among the debris left by the raging McKinney Fire in Northern California, which had been hanging out near a home destroyed by the blaze.
Mostly cloudy
Steve Paulson says today will be mostly cloudy with highs in the 70s and 80s.
Steve Paulson says today will be mostly cloudy with highs in the 70s and 80s.
2 found dead in car as crews battle largest California wildfire in Siskiyou County
Two people were found dead in their car, as crews battled the McKinney Fire which is 0% contained.
Two people were found dead in their car, as crews battled the McKinney Fire which is 0% contained.
Dozens still missing in Kentucky as state braces for more rain
Kentucky state police are taking calls from worried people who can’t locate loved ones due to spotty cell phone service.
Kentucky state police are taking calls from worried people who can’t locate loved ones due to spotty cell phone service.
McKinney Fire in Northern California explodes to largest in state
The McKinney fire burning in Siskiyou County has exploded in size over the weekend. Officials said it is already larger than the Oak Fire burning near Yosemite.
The McKinney fire burning in Siskiyou County has exploded in size over the weekend. Officials said it is already larger than the Oak Fire burning near Yosemite.