Crashes and Disasters
Park Fire reaches 34% containment but activity expected to increase
The fire will be driven by hot temperatures and dry weather this week.
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Park Fire puppies reunited with owners after helicopter rescue; evac leader given pup
Skaggs, a Rottweiler puppy, now shares a ranch with a family, horses, goats, cats and...
San Jose police community service officer killed by allegedly intoxicated driver
One officer is killed , while the other is critically injured
At least four people shot at Oakland sideshow
Four victims, believed to be spectators, found their own transportation to a hospital, where they...
Drunks, arsonists, firefighters — even a country star — linked to California blazes
The good news is that arson, compared to accidental fire-starting, is rare. The bad news...
Two arrested for burglary following Park Fire evacuations
Butte County Sheriff’s Office deputies and detectives arrested two suspects in a burglary that took...
744 acre Creek Fire in East Bay now fully contained
Cause of blaze that has charred 744 acres is still under investigation
No one injured in San Joaquin County forced plane landing
What caused a single engine aircraft to lose engine power and make a forced landing...
Former Chabot College student killed in war-torn Ukraine
Christine Cook wrote that her son’s death came amid “suspicious circumstances."
18-year-old woman who died in Walnut Creek fatal crash identified
The crash kept a stretch of Ygnacio Valley Road closed until about 3:20 a.m. Friday.