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| Jan.6 |
Bay Area |
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El Nino fueled storm causes flooding, downed trees
| Jan.11 |
Marin County |
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1906 S.F. earthquake’s last known survivor dies at 109
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Central San Mateo County |
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2 dies in Porsche when hit a tree |
| Jan.12 |
East Oakland |
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Emergency crews struggle to free plumber stuck in hole |
| Jan.13 |
East Oakland |
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Plumber rescued after being stuck in hole for 13 hours
Rogelio Esparza, who became trapped in a 15-foot-deep hole, was rescued early morning after spending nearly 13 wet and chilly hours undergro...
| Jan.17 |
Pacifica |
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Pacifica sidewalk collapses; thousands lose power in S.F.
Map of Beach Boulevard and Santa Maria Avenue Pacifica Surging waves collapsed a seaside sidewalk, as the latest in a string of winter storms pushed onshore. Waves expected to reach 19 feet high | |
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Marin County |
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Powerful storm system moving into Bay Area, flash flood warning in effect |
| Jan.19 |
Highway 101 |
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2 dead, 6 injured in bus crash on Hwy 101 in San Jose
Map of Interstate 101 San Jose The Greyhound bus crash was reported at 6:38 a.m. on northbound U.S. Highway 101 near northbound state Highway 85 in San Jose
The woman who died has been identified as 51-year-old Fyle Olivera. Greyhound driver admits to fatigue before deadly overturn
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Bay Area |
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Storm triggers hectic commute, flood advisory in Bay Area
| Jan.21 |
San Jose |
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No mechanical defects found on Greyhound bus that crashed in San Jose |
| Jan.22 |
Pacifica |
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Pacifica declares local state of emergency due to falling cliffs |
| Jan.25 |
SF Downtown |
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Traffic heavy as San Francisco streets close for Super Bowl City |
| Jan.28 |
Iron Triangle |
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Toddler killed by dad’s car pulling out of driveway in Richmond
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Santa Rosa |
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2 dead after plane crashes near Santa Rosa airport
A single-engine Piper PA-24 that departed from Palm Springs was on an approach to Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport when it crashed
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| Feb.1 |
Highway 4 |
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7 injured in Concord when speeding car carrying gunman crashes
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Newark |
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Newark officer fatally shoots armed suicidal man |
| Feb.6 |
South of Market |
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CHP chase in San Francisco ends with 3 people dead
Map of Brannan and 9th street San Francisco 3 people are dead following a CHP chase that ended at the intersection of Brannan and 9th streets. A car hit a taxi. Roland Zanie attended Pittsburg High School. He died along with two friends, ... | |
| Feb.14 |
Rohnert Park |
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2 dead after car crashed into a tree |
| Feb.15 |
San Francisco |
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Bay Area experiencing sun-soaked Presidents' Day Weekend |
| Feb.18 |
Vallejo |
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Baby killed in Vallejo apartment blaze |
| Feb.21 |
South San Jose |
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Two people are dead after fatal collision in San Jose |
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Vallejo |
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2 women killed after vehicle goes into Vallejo building
| Feb.22 |
Bay Bridge |
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Caltrans finds series of weak spots in Yerba Buena Tunnel
| Feb.23 |
East Oakland |
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Fire destroys Buddhist temple in Oakland
| Feb.24 |
Fremont |
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Torso found in Fremont could be linked to missing person case in Brisbane 
Shelly Titchener disappeared the day before Valentine's Day. A Bay Bridge jumperwas identified as 62-year-old Paul Titchener Sr. | |
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Danville |
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Cops probing murder-suicide in Danville |
| Feb.25 |
Palo Alto |
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Bald eagle missing after flying off during Palo Alto demonstration |
| Feb.26 |
San Francisco |
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Seven people injured when SUV rear-ends Muni bus in SF |
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San Jose Downtown |
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4-alarm fire knocked down, caused 'considerable' damage to 3 homes |
| Feb.27 |
Highway 880 |
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All lanes WB80 in Richmond shut down due to fatal shooting investigation |
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Castro Valley |
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2 dead in 3-car crash on Crow Canyon Road near Castro Valley |
| Feb.29 |
Mountain View |
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Google self-driving car in fender-bender with VTA bus
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South of Market |
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Fire damages gas station and shuttle bus in SF’s SoMa area |
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| Mar.2 |
Napa |
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Bay Area’s first Zika case diagnosed in Napa County A pregnant woman who had traveled to Central America has tested positive for the virus in the Bay Area’s first case of the mosquito-borne disease | |
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Newark |
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Body parts positively IDd as missing Brisbane woman |
| Mar.5 |
Bay Area |
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Wet, windy storm cuts power in Bay Area
| Mar.7 |
Sunol |
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9 injured as ACE commuter train derails in Niles Canyon
Map of Niles Canyon Sunol An Altamont Corridor Express train derailed Monday evening northeast of Fremont, injuring 14 passengers as the first car fell into a creek
The front car of the ACE commuter train was half submerged in the fast-running Alameda Creek
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| Mar.8 |
Sunol |
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ACE Train to resume normal service after train derailed near Sunol |
| Mar.10 |
Marin County |
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Flooding a concern as rain pounds North Bay
Rain started Thursday morning in the North Bay and did not let up for a second. Water poured off Highway 101, making driving treacherous
| Mar.11 |
Sonoma County |
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North Bay creeks cause flooding as rain slams region |
| Mar.12 |
Eastern Span |
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Bus shooting injures 4, leads to closure of southbound I-880 Gunmen fired shots into a party bus. 2 gunmen in a red SUV drove alongside the vehicle and opened fire | |
| Mar.13 |
Moraga |
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Hundreds evacuate after Moraga gas line ruptures in sinkhole
Map of Rheem Boulevard and Center Street Moraga A roadway sinkhole in Moraga ruptured a natural gas line, prompting the evacuation of about 450 people from nearby businesses | |
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San Francisco |
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Storm topples trees, prompts high surf advisory in San Francisco Strong winds and soil that's been over-saturated with rain have made for dangerous conditions all over the Bay Area.
| Mar.15 |
San Jose |
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Man kills himself after stabbing mother in San Jose |
| Mar.16 |
Concord |
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BART service disruption on Bay Point line to last 
A disruption between North Concord/Martinez and Pittsburg/Bay Point stations is expected to cause system-wide delays into the night | |
| Mar.17 |
Pittsburg |
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BART commuter chaos continues as East Bay station remains closed |
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Concord |
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BART delays to continue through Friday morning |
| Mar.20 |
Pittsburg |
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BART delays, bus bridges to continue in East Bay |
| Mar.23 |
SF Tenderloin |
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San Francisco police search for 2 missing toddlers last seen in Tenderloin
| Mar.24 |
SJC |
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Plane’s landing gear collapses in San Jose emergency landing
| Mar.26 |
Ocean Beach |
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Fire rescue boat overturns off Ocean Beach; 7 firefighters safe
| Mar.29 |
Berkeley |
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No criminal charges in deadly Berkeley balcony collapse |
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East San Jose |
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4 small quakes jiggle San Jose area |
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| Apr.4 |
Western Span |
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Officials seek owner of Chihuahua found on Bay Bridge
| Apr.10 |
San Francisco |
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San Francisco police search for missing, at-risk toddler |
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Bay Area |
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Scattered showers for Bay Area |
| Apr.13 |
Rodeo |
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2 killed on street of East Bay town in possible murder-suicide |
| Apr.16 |
Ocean Beach |
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Search suspended for 2 missing swimmers at Ocean Beach 5 teenaboys were swimming, when 2 of them were swept out to sea by strong surf. 3 of the teens were able to get out of the water on their own | |
| Apr.18 |
SF Downtown |
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Survivors recall horror of 1906 Great Quake in San Francisco |
| Apr.19 |
Highway 4 |
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Fatal shooting prompts closure of Highway 4 in Pittsburg |
| Apr.22 |
Hayward |
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New BART train crashes during testing in Hayward
A new BART rail car delivered to the agency earlier this month hit a pile of dirt at around 1:55 p.m. near the South Hayward BART station
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SF Mission |
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Second blaze in two days in SF’s Mission District |
| Apr.25 |
El Cerrito |
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Power fully restored to thousands following massive outage in East Bay
Power has been restored to all 43,000 residents and businesses after a transformer failure and fire at a PG&E substation caused a massive ou...
| Apr.27 |
Apple |
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Shot dead inside Apple's Cupertino headquarters |
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| May.5 |
Highway 580 |
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Thieves steal, crash new Meals on Wheels van in East Bay |
| May.6 |
Highway 4 |
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6-car pileup on Highway 4 injures 10 |
| May.13 |
Bay Area Freeways |
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Study finds large number of drivers abusing Bay Area carpool lanes |
| May.14 |
Concord |
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Concord police warn residents of swarm of aggressive bees
Police are warning residents in Concord this afternoon of a swarm of bees that have apparently taken over an area of the city
| May.18 |
Alameda |
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Encinal High School student in Alameda died at conclusion of football conditioning
The coroner has identified the victim as 15-year-old Giovanni Pulido of Oakland. Encinal staff worked diligently to provide medical attentio...
| May.20 |
San Francisco |
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Teenager killed, 3 injured in SF head-on collision |
| May.21 |
East Oakland |
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East Oakland crews fight 4-alarm blaze for 5 hours
| May.22 |
Vallejo |
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1 dead, 2 injured, in Vallejo house fire
A 5-year-old trapped inside a burning Vallejo home died Sunday morning in a house fire that injured the child’s mother and a teenage boy
| May.24 |
San Leandro |
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Woman, child killed in collision with Amtrak train
Map of Washington Avenue and Chapman Road San Leandro The Amtrak Capitol Corridor Train No. 532 had 39 passengers on board and was heading northbound when it crashed into the dark SUV | |
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Santa Rosa |
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Santa Rosa cop shoots boy who had fake gun and death wish |
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Highway 80 |
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Shooting shuts down EB lanes of I-80 in Hercules
| May.25 |
Santa Clara |
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5-alarm blaze tears through Santa Clara strip mall
A huge fire torched Rancho Shopping Center. The fire was first reported just before 3:00a.m. Firefighters battled wind-whipped flames for ho...
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| Jun.1 |
East San Jose |
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Fighters extinguish four-alarm fire at auto parts store |
| Jun.2 |
Fremont |
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Suspect in Fremont cop shooting found dead inside burned home
| Jun.11 |
South SF |
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2 dead after being ejected during collision |
| Jun.14 |
San Jose Downtown |
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San Jose motorcycle officer died after collision
Map of North 10th and Horning street San Jose Michael Katherman, an 11 year veteran was riding a motorcycle when it collided with a minivan around 4:22 p.m. in an industrial zone | |
| Jun.15 |
South San Jose |
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4-alarm fire destroys several businesses at strip mall
| Jun.18 |
Antioch |
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1 dead, 4 injured in fatal crash in Antioch
| Jun.19 |
Bernal Heights |
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42 displaced as firefighters contain huge 5-alarm fire in Mission
More than 150 San Francisco firefighters battled a huge blaze that broke out on the edge of the Bernal Heights, closing the area’s busiest s...
| Jun.20 |
Hayward |
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Hawaii man owned plane that crashed on BART tracks |
| Jun.21 |
SJ Arena |
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Fallen San Jose Police Officer Michael Katherman honored at memorial
| Jun.27 |
Los Gatos |
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Brush fire threatens structures along Highway 17 in Los Gatos |
| Jun.28 |
Oakley |
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2 teen girls struck by station wagon in Oakley, 1 dies
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| Jul.5 |
Highway 80 |
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At least 8 injured in bus crash on EB I-80 in Pinole
| Jul.6 |
Emeryville |
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Massive 6-alarm fire destroys several townhomes
Map of San Pablo Avenue and Adeline Street Emeryville A fire tore through an apartment complex under construction, spreading to townhomes next door and forcing dozens to evacuate | |
| Jul.7 |
Highway 880 |
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Protesters shut down lanes of I-880 in Oakland
| Jul.8 |
Newark |
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Big Newark fire at plastics plant sends black smoke over East Bay |
| Jul.11 |
Pleasanton |
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Bodies of father, son recovered from lake in Pleasanton
| Jul.17 |
UC Berkeley |
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Cal student body found following Nice attack UC Berkeley officials have confirmed the body of a student named Nick Leslie, 20, has been found following the deadly truck attack in Nice
| Jul.21 |
Millbrae |
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Blaze tears through Millbrae Community Center
Dozens of firefighters are battling a four-alarm blaze, which was reported just before 4 a.m., will likely leave severe damage to the entire...
| Jul.26 |
San Jose |
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Soberanes Fire affects Bay Area air quality
Crews are battling a wildfire burning north of Big Sur in Monterey County that has grown to over 23,500 acres Tuesday
| Jul.27 |
Bay Area |
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Fourth Spare the Air alert in a row called for Bay Area The fourth day in a row urban smog and smoke from the Soberanes wildfire are expected to produce unhealthy air
| Jul.29 |
Santa Clara |
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15-year-old girl killed, five injured in crash
Cynthia Bonilla was killed and five others were injured Friday when their pickup slammed into a traffic light pole about 2:30 p
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| Aug.1 |
South of Market |
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Luxury skyscraper Millennium Tower sinking in downtown
| Aug.4 |
Berkeley |
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Baby born in Berkeley with Zika-related microcephaly
| Aug.13 |
North Beach |
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Tree branch falls on woman in park, causes severe injuries |
| Aug.18 |
San Jose |
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Baby in critical condition, mother dies after accident
| Aug.28 |
San Jose |
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San Jose: 75 firefighters battle blaze |
| Aug.30 |
Highway 880 |
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No injuries reported after tour bus catches fire on I-880 in San Jose |
| Aug.31 |
Rohnert Park |
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2 young girls killed after car overturns, falls in Petaluma River
Map of Petaluma Boulevard North and Gossage Avenue Rohnert Park Two Rohnert Park sisters, ages 7 and 9, died at a hospital after their mother lost control of the car they were riding on their way to school | |
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| Sep.1 |
Facebook |
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SpaceX disaster deals setback to Facebook Internet plan |
| Sep.4 |
Highway 880 |
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2 students killed in I-880 crash
Izaiah Mease and Joe Junior Ioramo from James Logan High died early Sunday morning when their car collided with a pickup
| Sep.9 |
Highway 680 |
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Woman arrested for felony DUI in I-680 San Ramon crash that killed 4-year-old |
| Sep.18 |
San Mateo |
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Dog dies, 8 people displaced in condo fire |
| Sep.20 |
Vallejo |
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Mystery odor in Vallejo prompts shelter-in-place
| Sep.25 |
Bay Area |
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Heat advisory issued for Sunday, Monday in Bay Area |
| Sep.27 |
Petaluma |
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Fire in Petaluma burning 4 homes
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Richmond-SR Bridge |
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Tractor-trailer carrying 24 tons of soil caught fire |
| Sep.30 |
Berkeley |
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Parishioners evacuated as blaze guts historic Berkeley church
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| Oct.8 |
Fishermans Wharf |
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2 children in critical condition after boat sinks off Pier 45
Map of Pier 45 San Francisco A boat carrying 30 people capsized and sank 100 yards off Pier 45 at Fisherman’s Wharf. Motorized yacht had flipped over | |
| Oct.25 |
Pittsburg |
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Two pilots were killed in a plane crash
Map of Kirker Pass and Nortonville roads Pittsburg The aircraft crashed on a hillside off a private road. The aircraft was destroyed in the fire that followed the crash | |
| Oct.28 |
San Jose |
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Heavy rain drenches South Bay |
| Oct.30 |
Oakland Hills |
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Storm topples trees, causes accidents in parts of Bay Area
The storm also made a mess in the Oakland Hills, where a mudslide came down across PineHurst Road near the County Border
| Oct.31 |
Oakland |
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Massive fire at building under construction
Firefighters are still monitoring hot spots at a massive five-alarm fire that reached 4 alarms at an apartment building at near Lake Merritt
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| Nov.7 |
Martinez |
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Woman runs over husband in Martinez before jumping from bridge |
| Nov.8 |
Highway 4 |
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High-speed chase on Highway 4 ends in crash, up to 16 injured |
| Nov.18 |
Santa Clara |
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Foam floods Martin Avenue in Santa Clara after alarm malfunction
Map of Martin Avenue Santa Clara An apparent malfunction caused a massive spill of foam that is used to fight fires. The spill was so massive that it blocked a street behind SJC | |
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Half Moon Bay |
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1 person dies, 1 hurt in plane crash near Half Moon Bay Airport
One person died and another was airlifted to a hospital in serious condition after Cessna 172 crashed into two homes and a pickup truck in Moss...
| Nov.23 |
East San Jose |
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San Jose woman beats husband to death before killing herself
| Nov.26 |
Sunnyvale |
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Sunnyvale crash kills 2 men |
| Nov.28 |
Antioch |
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3 deaths may be tied to community Thanksgiving dinner
Map of American Legion Hall Sixth Street Antioch Three people have died and several others have been badly sickened from apparent food poisoning | |
| Nov.29 |
Pac Bell Park |
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Equipment operator dies from accident at Cirque du Soleil in SF
| Nov.30 |
Highway 580 |
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Eastbound I-580 reopens in Oakland after 2 shot |
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| Dec.3 |
Fruitvale |
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36 dead in fire at Oakland party
Map of 31st Avenue and International Boulevard Oakland The blaze ignited around 11:30 p.m. Friday night in a large converted warehouse. As many as 100 people were inside for a performance
Golden Donna 100 Percent Silk touring electronic dance music show. Some of the victims were apparently trapped in the blaze when they couldn’t escape down a makeshift, one-way stairwell leading to the second floor that was built out of wooden pallets
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Fruitvale |
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Ex-employees say Ghost Ship founder disregarded fire hazard warnings |
| Dec.4 |
Fruitvale |
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Warehouse fire death toll climbs to 33, and includes teens
The firefighters combed through rubble for others believed to still be missing and made the grim announcement that teenagers were among the ...
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Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor says criminal investigation activated in Ghost Ship fire 
During a press conference, Libby Schaff announced the city's DA activated a criminal investigation team to look into the Ghost Ship fire | |
| Dec.5 |
Fruitvale |
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10 additional Ghost Ship fire victims identified
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Oakland |
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DA says criminal charges possible in Oakland Ghost Ship fire |
| Dec.6 |
Oakland City Hall |
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9 more names released, 35 of 36 victims ID'd in fire
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Oakland City Hall |
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Official says refrigerator is possible point of origin in warehouse fire |
| Dec.7 |
Oakland City Hall |
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No records of city building inspectors in warehouse in 30 years
| Dec.9 |
South of Market |
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Broken water main continues to cause problems |
| Dec.10 |
Oakland |
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Power restored to 41,000 PG&E customers after outage in Oakland |
| Dec.11 |
East San Jose |
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San Jose: Two killed in fiery Capitol Avenue crash |
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Fruitvale |
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Area near Oakland's deadly Ghost Ship fire reopens |
| Dec.16 |
Chinatown |
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Car slams into Muni bus stop in Chinatown, injuring 10
Map of Stockton and Clay Street San Francisco A sidewalk was teeming with people when a sedan came careening, hitting a car and slamming into a Muni shelter and 8 people waiting for a bus | |
| Dec.22 |
Highway 580 |
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2 injured in I-580 shooting in Oakland; lanes reopen |
| Dec.23 |
Sonoma County |
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Storms brings needed rain to North Bay, drought fears continue |
| Dec.25 |
South San Jose |
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Boy, 14, killed by DUI driver on Christmas in San Jose |
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| Jan.25 |
SF Downtown |
Traffic heavy as San Francisco streets close for Super Bowl City |
| Feb.18 |
Vallejo |
Baby killed in Vallejo apartment blaze |
| Feb.23 |
East Oakland |
Fire destroys Buddhist temple in Oakland
| Feb.26 |
San Jose Downtown |
4-alarm fire knocked down, caused 'considerable' damage to 3 homes |
| Feb.29 |
South of Market |
Fire damages gas station and shuttle bus in SF’s SoMa area |
| Apr.22 |
SF Mission |
Second blaze in two days in SF’s Mission District |
| May.21 |
East Oakland |
East Oakland crews fight 4-alarm blaze for 5 hours
| May.22 |
Vallejo |
1 dead, 2 injured, in Vallejo house fire
A 5-year-old trapped inside a burning Vallejo home died Sunday morning in a house fire that injured the child’s mother and a teenage boy
| May.25 |
Santa Clara |
5-alarm blaze tears through Santa Clara strip mall
A huge fire torched Rancho Shopping Center. The fire was first reported just before 3:00a.m. Firefighters battled wind-whipped flames for ho...
| Jun.1 |
East San Jose |
Fighters extinguish four-alarm fire at auto parts store |
| Jun.15 |
South San Jose |
4-alarm fire destroys several businesses at strip mall
| Jun.19 |
Bernal Heights |
42 displaced as firefighters contain huge 5-alarm fire in Mission
More than 150 San Francisco firefighters battled a huge blaze that broke out on the edge of the Bernal Heights, closing the area’s busiest s...
| Jun.27 |
Los Gatos |
Brush fire threatens structures along Highway 17 in Los Gatos |
| Jul.6 |
Emeryville |
Massive 6-alarm fire destroys several townhomes
Map of San Pablo Avenue and Adeline Street Emeryville A fire tore through an apartment complex under construction, spreading to townhomes next door and forcing dozens to evacuate | |
| Jul.8 |
Newark |
Big Newark fire at plastics plant sends black smoke over East Bay |
| Jul.21 |
Millbrae |
Blaze tears through Millbrae Community Center
Dozens of firefighters are battling a four-alarm blaze, which was reported just before 4 a.m., will likely leave severe damage to the entire...
| Aug.28 |
San Jose |
San Jose: 75 firefighters battle blaze |
| Sep.18 |
San Mateo |
Dog dies, 8 people displaced in condo fire |
| Sep.27 |
Petaluma |
Fire in Petaluma burning 4 homes
| Sep.30 |
Berkeley |
Parishioners evacuated as blaze guts historic Berkeley church
| Oct.31 |
Oakland |
Massive fire at building under construction
Firefighters are still monitoring hot spots at a massive five-alarm fire that reached 4 alarms at an apartment building at near Lake Merritt
| Dec.3 |
Fruitvale |
36 dead in fire at Oakland party
Map of 31st Avenue and International Boulevard Oakland The blaze ignited around 11:30 p.m. Friday night in a large converted warehouse. As many as 100 people were inside for a performance
Golden Donna 100 Percent Silk touring electronic dance music show. Some of the victims were apparently trapped in the blaze when they couldn’t escape down a makeshift, one-way stairwell leading to the second floor that was built out of wooden pallets
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| Dec.3 |
Fruitvale |
Ex-employees say Ghost Ship founder disregarded fire hazard warnings |
| Dec.4 |
Fruitvale |
Warehouse fire death toll climbs to 33, and includes teens
The firefighters combed through rubble for others believed to still be missing and made the grim announcement that teenagers were among the ...
| Dec.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
Mayor says criminal investigation activated in Ghost Ship fire 
During a press conference, Libby Schaff announced the city's DA activated a criminal investigation team to look into the Ghost Ship fire | |
| Dec.5 |
Fruitvale |
10 additional Ghost Ship fire victims identified
| Dec.5 |
Oakland |
DA says criminal charges possible in Oakland Ghost Ship fire |
| Dec.6 |
Oakland City Hall |
9 more names released, 35 of 36 victims ID'd in fire
| Dec.6 |
Oakland City Hall |
Official says refrigerator is possible point of origin in warehouse fire |
| Dec.7 |
Oakland City Hall |
No records of city building inspectors in warehouse in 30 years
| Dec.11 |
Fruitvale |
Area near Oakland's deadly Ghost Ship fire reopens |
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2016 |
| Aug.13 |
North Beach |
Tree branch falls on woman in park, causes severe injuries |
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| Jan.11 |
Marin County |
1906 S.F. earthquake’s last known survivor dies at 109
| Mar.29 |
East San Jose |
4 small quakes jiggle San Jose area |
| Apr.18 |
SF Downtown |
Survivors recall horror of 1906 Great Quake in San Francisco |
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2016 |
| Jan.11 |
Central San Mateo County |
2 dies in Porsche when hit a tree |
| Jan.19 |
Highway 101 |
2 dead, 6 injured in bus crash on Hwy 101 in San Jose
Map of Interstate 101 San Jose The Greyhound bus crash was reported at 6:38 a.m. on northbound U.S. Highway 101 near northbound state Highway 85 in San Jose
The woman who died has been identified as 51-year-old Fyle Olivera. Greyhound driver admits to fatigue before deadly overturn
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| Jan.21 |
San Jose |
No mechanical defects found on Greyhound bus that crashed in San Jose |
| Jan.25 |
SF Downtown |
Traffic heavy as San Francisco streets close for Super Bowl City |
| Jan.28 |
Iron Triangle |
Toddler killed by dad’s car pulling out of driveway in Richmond
| Feb.1 |
Highway 4 |
7 injured in Concord when speeding car carrying gunman crashes
| Feb.6 |
South of Market |
CHP chase in San Francisco ends with 3 people dead
Map of Brannan and 9th street San Francisco 3 people are dead following a CHP chase that ended at the intersection of Brannan and 9th streets. A car hit a taxi. Roland Zanie attended Pittsburg High School. He died along with two friends, ... | |
| Feb.6 |
South of Market |
CHP chase in San Francisco ends with 3 people dead
Map of Brannan and 9th street San Francisco 3 people are dead following a CHP chase that ended at the intersection of Brannan and 9th streets. A car hit a taxi. Roland Zanie attended Pittsburg High School. He died along with two friends, ... | |
| Feb.14 |
Rohnert Park |
2 dead after car crashed into a tree |
| Feb.21 |
South San Jose |
Two people are dead after fatal collision in San Jose |
| Feb.21 |
Vallejo |
2 women killed after vehicle goes into Vallejo building
| Feb.26 |
San Francisco |
Seven people injured when SUV rear-ends Muni bus in SF |
| Feb.27 |
Highway 880 |
All lanes WB80 in Richmond shut down due to fatal shooting investigation |
| Feb.27 |
Castro Valley |
2 dead in 3-car crash on Crow Canyon Road near Castro Valley |
| Feb.29 |
Mountain View |
Google self-driving car in fender-bender with VTA bus
| Feb.29 |
Mountain View |
Google self-driving car in fender-bender with VTA bus
| Mar.12 |
Eastern Span |
Bus shooting injures 4, leads to closure of southbound I-880 Gunmen fired shots into a party bus. 2 gunmen in a red SUV drove alongside the vehicle and opened fire | |
| Apr.19 |
Highway 4 |
Fatal shooting prompts closure of Highway 4 in Pittsburg |
| May.5 |
Highway 580 |
Thieves steal, crash new Meals on Wheels van in East Bay |
| May.6 |
Highway 4 |
6-car pileup on Highway 4 injures 10 |
| May.13 |
Bay Area Freeways |
Study finds large number of drivers abusing Bay Area carpool lanes |
| May.20 |
San Francisco |
Teenager killed, 3 injured in SF head-on collision |
| May.24 |
Highway 80 |
Shooting shuts down EB lanes of I-80 in Hercules
| Jun.11 |
South SF |
2 dead after being ejected during collision |
| Jun.11 |
South SF |
2 dead after being ejected during collision |
| Jun.14 |
San Jose Downtown |
San Jose motorcycle officer died after collision
Map of North 10th and Horning street San Jose Michael Katherman, an 11 year veteran was riding a motorcycle when it collided with a minivan around 4:22 p.m. in an industrial zone | |
| Jun.18 |
Antioch |
1 dead, 4 injured in fatal crash in Antioch
| Jun.21 |
SJ Arena |
Fallen San Jose Police Officer Michael Katherman honored at memorial
| Jun.28 |
Oakley |
2 teen girls struck by station wagon in Oakley, 1 dies
| Jul.5 |
Highway 80 |
At least 8 injured in bus crash on EB I-80 in Pinole
| Jul.7 |
Highway 880 |
Protesters shut down lanes of I-880 in Oakland
| Jul.29 |
Santa Clara |
15-year-old girl killed, five injured in crash
Cynthia Bonilla was killed and five others were injured Friday when their pickup slammed into a traffic light pole about 2:30 p
| Aug.18 |
San Jose |
Baby in critical condition, mother dies after accident
| Aug.30 |
Highway 880 |
No injuries reported after tour bus catches fire on I-880 in San Jose |
| Aug.31 |
Rohnert Park |
2 young girls killed after car overturns, falls in Petaluma River
Map of Petaluma Boulevard North and Gossage Avenue Rohnert Park Two Rohnert Park sisters, ages 7 and 9, died at a hospital after their mother lost control of the car they were riding on their way to school | |
| Sep.4 |
Highway 880 |
2 students killed in I-880 crash
Izaiah Mease and Joe Junior Ioramo from James Logan High died early Sunday morning when their car collided with a pickup
| Sep.9 |
Highway 680 |
Woman arrested for felony DUI in I-680 San Ramon crash that killed 4-year-old |
| Sep.9 |
Highway 680 |
Woman arrested for felony DUI in I-680 San Ramon crash that killed 4-year-old |
| Sep.27 |
Richmond-SR Bridge |
Tractor-trailer carrying 24 tons of soil caught fire |
| Nov.8 |
Highway 4 |
High-speed chase on Highway 4 ends in crash, up to 16 injured |
| Nov.8 |
Highway 4 |
High-speed chase on Highway 4 ends in crash, up to 16 injured |
| Nov.26 |
Sunnyvale |
Sunnyvale crash kills 2 men |
| Nov.30 |
Highway 580 |
Eastbound I-580 reopens in Oakland after 2 shot |
| Dec.11 |
East San Jose |
San Jose: Two killed in fiery Capitol Avenue crash |
| Dec.16 |
Chinatown |
Car slams into Muni bus stop in Chinatown, injuring 10
Map of Stockton and Clay Street San Francisco A sidewalk was teeming with people when a sedan came careening, hitting a car and slamming into a Muni shelter and 8 people waiting for a bus | |
| Dec.22 |
Highway 580 |
2 injured in I-580 shooting in Oakland; lanes reopen |
| Dec.25 |
South San Jose |
Boy, 14, killed by DUI driver on Christmas in San Jose |
| Dec.25 |
South San Jose |
Boy, 14, killed by DUI driver on Christmas in San Jose |
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2016 |
| Mar.2 |
Napa |
Bay Area’s first Zika case diagnosed in Napa County A pregnant woman who had traveled to Central America has tested positive for the virus in the Bay Area’s first case of the mosquito-borne disease | |
| May.18 |
Alameda |
Encinal High School student in Alameda died at conclusion of football conditioning
The coroner has identified the victim as 15-year-old Giovanni Pulido of Oakland. Encinal staff worked diligently to provide medical attentio...
| Aug.4 |
Berkeley |
Baby born in Berkeley with Zika-related microcephaly
| Sep.1 |
Facebook |
SpaceX disaster deals setback to Facebook Internet plan |
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2016 |
| Mar.26 |
Ocean Beach |
Fire rescue boat overturns off Ocean Beach; 7 firefighters safe
| Apr.16 |
Ocean Beach |
Search suspended for 2 missing swimmers at Ocean Beach 5 teenaboys were swimming, when 2 of them were swept out to sea by strong surf. 3 of the teens were able to get out of the water on their own | |
| Oct.8 |
Fishermans Wharf |
2 children in critical condition after boat sinks off Pier 45
Map of Pier 45 San Francisco A boat carrying 30 people capsized and sank 100 yards off Pier 45 at Fisherman’s Wharf. Motorized yacht had flipped over | |
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2016 |
| Jan.17 |
Pacifica |
Pacifica sidewalk collapses; thousands lose power in S.F.
Map of Beach Boulevard and Santa Maria Avenue Pacifica Surging waves collapsed a seaside sidewalk, as the latest in a string of winter storms pushed onshore. Waves expected to reach 19 feet high | |
| Apr.25 |
El Cerrito |
Power fully restored to thousands following massive outage in East Bay
Power has been restored to all 43,000 residents and businesses after a transformer failure and fire at a PG&E substation caused a massive ou...
| Sep.30 |
Berkeley |
Parishioners evacuated as blaze guts historic Berkeley church
| Dec.10 |
Oakland |
Power restored to 41,000 PG&E customers after outage in Oakland |
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2016 |
| Mar.29 |
Berkeley |
No criminal charges in deadly Berkeley balcony collapse |
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2016 |
| Feb.24 |
Danville |
Cops probing murder-suicide in Danville |
| Feb.27 |
Highway 880 |
All lanes WB80 in Richmond shut down due to fatal shooting investigation |
| Mar.23 |
SF Tenderloin |
San Francisco police search for 2 missing toddlers last seen in Tenderloin
| Apr.10 |
San Francisco |
San Francisco police search for missing, at-risk toddler |
| Apr.13 |
Rodeo |
2 killed on street of East Bay town in possible murder-suicide |
| Apr.19 |
Highway 4 |
Fatal shooting prompts closure of Highway 4 in Pittsburg |
| Nov.23 |
East San Jose |
San Jose woman beats husband to death before killing herself
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2016 |
| Nov.29 |
Pac Bell Park |
Equipment operator dies from accident at Cirque du Soleil in SF
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2016 |
| Jan.6 |
Bay Area |
El Nino fueled storm causes flooding, downed trees
| Jan.17 |
Marin County |
Powerful storm system moving into Bay Area, flash flood warning in effect |
| Jan.19 |
Bay Area |
Storm triggers hectic commute, flood advisory in Bay Area
| Jan.22 |
Pacifica |
Pacifica declares local state of emergency due to falling cliffs |
| Feb.15 |
San Francisco |
Bay Area experiencing sun-soaked Presidents' Day Weekend |
| Feb.22 |
Bay Bridge |
Caltrans finds series of weak spots in Yerba Buena Tunnel
| Mar.5 |
Bay Area |
Wet, windy storm cuts power in Bay Area
| Mar.10 |
Marin County |
Flooding a concern as rain pounds North Bay
Rain started Thursday morning in the North Bay and did not let up for a second. Water poured off Highway 101, making driving treacherous
| Mar.11 |
Sonoma County |
North Bay creeks cause flooding as rain slams region |
| Mar.13 |
San Francisco |
Storm topples trees, prompts high surf advisory in San Francisco Strong winds and soil that's been over-saturated with rain have made for dangerous conditions all over the Bay Area.
| Apr.10 |
Bay Area |
Scattered showers for Bay Area |
| Apr.18 |
SF Downtown |
Survivors recall horror of 1906 Great Quake in San Francisco |
| Sep.1 |
Facebook |
SpaceX disaster deals setback to Facebook Internet plan |
| Sep.25 |
Bay Area |
Heat advisory issued for Sunday, Monday in Bay Area |
| Oct.28 |
San Jose |
Heavy rain drenches South Bay |
| Oct.30 |
Oakland Hills |
Storm topples trees, causes accidents in parts of Bay Area
The storm also made a mess in the Oakland Hills, where a mudslide came down across PineHurst Road near the County Border
| Dec.23 |
Sonoma County |
Storms brings needed rain to North Bay, drought fears continue |
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2016 |
| May.5 |
Highway 580 |
Thieves steal, crash new Meals on Wheels van in East Bay |
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2016 |
| Jul.11 |
Pleasanton |
Bodies of father, son recovered from lake in Pleasanton
| Nov.18 |
Santa Clara |
Foam floods Martin Avenue in Santa Clara after alarm malfunction
Map of Martin Avenue Santa Clara An apparent malfunction caused a massive spill of foam that is used to fight fires. The spill was so massive that it blocked a street behind SJC | |
| Dec.3 |
Fruitvale |
Ex-employees say Ghost Ship founder disregarded fire hazard warnings |
| Dec.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
Mayor says criminal investigation activated in Ghost Ship fire 
During a press conference, Libby Schaff announced the city's DA activated a criminal investigation team to look into the Ghost Ship fire | |
| Dec.5 |
Oakland |
DA says criminal charges possible in Oakland Ghost Ship fire |
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2016 |
| Feb.25 |
Palo Alto |
Bald eagle missing after flying off during Palo Alto demonstration |
| Apr.4 |
Western Span |
Officials seek owner of Chihuahua found on Bay Bridge
| May.14 |
Concord |
Concord police warn residents of swarm of aggressive bees
Police are warning residents in Concord this afternoon of a swarm of bees that have apparently taken over an area of the city
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2016 |
| Jan.28 |
Santa Rosa |
2 dead after plane crashes near Santa Rosa airport
A single-engine Piper PA-24 that departed from Palm Springs was on an approach to Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport when it crashed
| Mar.24 |
SJC |
Plane’s landing gear collapses in San Jose emergency landing
| Jun.20 |
Hayward |
Hawaii man owned plane that crashed on BART tracks |
| Oct.25 |
Pittsburg |
Two pilots were killed in a plane crash
Map of Kirker Pass and Nortonville roads Pittsburg The aircraft crashed on a hillside off a private road. The aircraft was destroyed in the fire that followed the crash | |
| Nov.18 |
Half Moon Bay |
1 person dies, 1 hurt in plane crash near Half Moon Bay Airport
One person died and another was airlifted to a hospital in serious condition after Cessna 172 crashed into two homes and a pickup truck in Moss...
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2016 |
| Mar.13 |
Moraga |
Hundreds evacuate after Moraga gas line ruptures in sinkhole
Map of Rheem Boulevard and Center Street Moraga A roadway sinkhole in Moraga ruptured a natural gas line, prompting the evacuation of about 450 people from nearby businesses | |
| Jul.17 |
UC Berkeley |
Cal student body found following Nice attack UC Berkeley officials have confirmed the body of a student named Nick Leslie, 20, has been found following the deadly truck attack in Nice
| Dec.9 |
South of Market |
Broken water main continues to cause problems |
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2016 |
| Jul.26 |
San Jose |
Soberanes Fire affects Bay Area air quality
Crews are battling a wildfire burning north of Big Sur in Monterey County that has grown to over 23,500 acres Tuesday
| Jul.27 |
Bay Area |
Fourth Spare the Air alert in a row called for Bay Area The fourth day in a row urban smog and smoke from the Soberanes wildfire are expected to produce unhealthy air
| Sep.20 |
Vallejo |
Mystery odor in Vallejo prompts shelter-in-place
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2016 |
| Mar.15 |
San Jose |
Man kills himself after stabbing mother in San Jose |
| Mar.29 |
Berkeley |
No criminal charges in deadly Berkeley balcony collapse |
| Aug.1 |
South of Market |
Luxury skyscraper Millennium Tower sinking in downtown
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2016 |
| May.18 |
Alameda |
Encinal High School student in Alameda died at conclusion of football conditioning
The coroner has identified the victim as 15-year-old Giovanni Pulido of Oakland. Encinal staff worked diligently to provide medical attentio...
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2016 |
| Feb.22 |
Bay Bridge |
Caltrans finds series of weak spots in Yerba Buena Tunnel
| Oct.31 |
Oakland |
Massive fire at building under construction
Firefighters are still monitoring hot spots at a massive five-alarm fire that reached 4 alarms at an apartment building at near Lake Merritt
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2016 |
| Feb.1 |
Newark |
Newark officer fatally shoots armed suicidal man |
| Feb.1 |
Newark |
Newark officer fatally shoots armed suicidal man |
| Feb.24 |
Danville |
Cops probing murder-suicide in Danville |
| Mar.12 |
Eastern Span |
Bus shooting injures 4, leads to closure of southbound I-880 Gunmen fired shots into a party bus. 2 gunmen in a red SUV drove alongside the vehicle and opened fire | |
| Mar.15 |
San Jose |
Man kills himself after stabbing mother in San Jose |
| Apr.13 |
Rodeo |
2 killed on street of East Bay town in possible murder-suicide |
| Apr.27 |
Apple |
Shot dead inside Apple's Cupertino headquarters |
| May.18 |
Alameda |
Encinal High School student in Alameda died at conclusion of football conditioning
The coroner has identified the victim as 15-year-old Giovanni Pulido of Oakland. Encinal staff worked diligently to provide medical attentio...
| May.24 |
Santa Rosa |
Santa Rosa cop shoots boy who had fake gun and death wish |
| May.24 |
Santa Rosa |
Santa Rosa cop shoots boy who had fake gun and death wish |
| May.24 |
Highway 80 |
Shooting shuts down EB lanes of I-80 in Hercules
| Jun.2 |
Fremont |
Suspect in Fremont cop shooting found dead inside burned home
| Jun.2 |
Fremont |
Suspect in Fremont cop shooting found dead inside burned home
| Nov.7 |
Martinez |
Woman runs over husband in Martinez before jumping from bridge |
| Nov.23 |
East San Jose |
San Jose woman beats husband to death before killing herself
| Nov.30 |
Highway 580 |
Eastbound I-580 reopens in Oakland after 2 shot |
| Dec.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
Mayor says criminal investigation activated in Ghost Ship fire 
During a press conference, Libby Schaff announced the city's DA activated a criminal investigation team to look into the Ghost Ship fire | |
| Dec.22 |
Highway 580 |
2 injured in I-580 shooting in Oakland; lanes reopen |
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2016 |
| Mar.7 |
Sunol |
9 injured as ACE commuter train derails in Niles Canyon
Map of Niles Canyon Sunol An Altamont Corridor Express train derailed Monday evening northeast of Fremont, injuring 14 passengers as the first car fell into a creek
The front car of the ACE commuter train was half submerged in the fast-running Alameda Creek
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| Mar.8 |
Sunol |
ACE Train to resume normal service after train derailed near Sunol |
| Mar.16 |
Concord |
BART service disruption on Bay Point line to last 
A disruption between North Concord/Martinez and Pittsburg/Bay Point stations is expected to cause system-wide delays into the night | |
| Mar.17 |
Pittsburg |
BART commuter chaos continues as East Bay station remains closed |
| Mar.17 |
Concord |
BART delays to continue through Friday morning |
| Mar.20 |
Pittsburg |
BART delays, bus bridges to continue in East Bay |
| Apr.22 |
Hayward |
New BART train crashes during testing in Hayward
A new BART rail car delivered to the agency earlier this month hit a pile of dirt at around 1:55 p.m. near the South Hayward BART station
| May.24 |
San Leandro |
Woman, child killed in collision with Amtrak train
Map of Washington Avenue and Chapman Road San Leandro The Amtrak Capitol Corridor Train No. 532 had 39 passengers on board and was heading northbound when it crashed into the dark SUV | |
| Jul.7 |
Highway 880 |
Protesters shut down lanes of I-880 in Oakland
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2016 |
| Dec.11 |
Fruitvale |
Area near Oakland's deadly Ghost Ship fire reopens |
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2016 |
| Nov.28 |
Antioch |
3 deaths may be tied to community Thanksgiving dinner
Map of American Legion Hall Sixth Street Antioch Three people have died and several others have been badly sickened from apparent food poisoning | |
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2016 |
| Jan.12 |
East Oakland |
Emergency crews struggle to free plumber stuck in hole |
| Jan.13 |
East Oakland |
Plumber rescued after being stuck in hole for 13 hours
Rogelio Esparza, who became trapped in a 15-foot-deep hole, was rescued early morning after spending nearly 13 wet and chilly hours undergro...
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2016 |
| Jul.17 |
UC Berkeley |
Cal student body found following Nice attack UC Berkeley officials have confirmed the body of a student named Nick Leslie, 20, has been found following the deadly truck attack in Nice
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2016 |
| Feb.24 |
Fremont |
Torso found in Fremont could be linked to missing person case in Brisbane 
Shelly Titchener disappeared the day before Valentine's Day. A Bay Bridge jumperwas identified as 62-year-old Paul Titchener Sr. | |
| Mar.2 |
Newark |
Body parts positively IDd as missing Brisbane woman |
| Apr.27 |
Apple |
Shot dead inside Apple's Cupertino headquarters |
| Jul.17 |
UC Berkeley |
Cal student body found following Nice attack UC Berkeley officials have confirmed the body of a student named Nick Leslie, 20, has been found following the deadly truck attack in Nice
| Nov.29 |
Pac Bell Park |
Equipment operator dies from accident at Cirque du Soleil in SF
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2016 |
| Jun.21 |
SJ Arena |
Fallen San Jose Police Officer Michael Katherman honored at memorial
| Nov.7 |
Martinez |
Woman runs over husband in Martinez before jumping from bridge |
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2016 |
| Sep.1 |
Facebook |
SpaceX disaster deals setback to Facebook Internet plan |