Crashes and Disasters
Environmentalists say Trump is using the LA fires as cover to seize more control of the state’s precious water. Most Southern California reservoirs currently have more water than normal for this time of year.
Things To Do
Does your home seem strangely uncluttered? Do you enjoy shopping for antiques, or planning your Halloween costume months beforehand? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, then you’ll enjoy visiting the White Elephant Sale, the oldest and largest rummage sale in all of Northern California.
Crime and Public Safety
All told, more than 1,500 people have been indicted or already prosecuted for the massive Capitol break-in. At least 17 were from Northern California.
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California Politics
The president cited the disasters during his inauguration speech Monday as examples of an insufficient federal response to communities in need.
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Battery plant fire forces hundreds to evacuate in Northern California
Hundreds of people have been ordered to evacuate due to a major fire at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in Northern California.
Fire at one of the world's largest battery plants in California forces evacuations
A major fire burning Friday at one of the world’s largest battery storage plants in Northern California is sending up flames of toxic smoke, leading to the evacuation of 1,700 people and the closure of a major highway.
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Crashes and Disasters
The L.A. Times reported that the truck was originally used by a Northern California fire department and was decommissioned about 30 years ago before being auctioned off. But it remained unclear ...
Northern California under a flood watch from Friday to Sunday, according to the NWS
On Thursday at 9:17 p.m. the NWS San Francisco CA issued a flood watch valid from Friday noon until Sunday 10 p.m. The watch is for Marin Coastal Range, Sonoma Coastal Range, North Bay Interior Mountains,
State to allocate more water from Northern California, increasing supplies, denting drought woes
SoCal water suppliers are upbeat about water being released in the pipeline from NorCal, in addition to a rain forecast
Northern California's dry January only put a minor dent in region's water supply
The incoming storms follow what has been an exceptionally dry January for the Bay Area, with the lack of rain having an impact on the region's water supply.
The story of John Ellis, Pebble Beach and love requited at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Caddie John Ellis was on the bag for Wyndham Clark's course-record 60 at Pebble Beach, which completed a dream of sorts to win at his favorite course.
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Fire at One of World's Largest Battery Plants in California Forces Evacuations
Massive fire at California battery plant prompts evacuations and raises concerns about renewable energy storage.