7.0 Quake Rattles Northern California, Prompting a Brief Tsunami WarningThe magnitude 7.0 earthquake off California's coast caused alerts but resulted in little damage due to its remote epicenter.
7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes off Northern California coast, tsunami warning canceledA 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck off Northern California, triggering and subsequently canceling a tsunami warning for millions in the region.
How would a tsunami impact the Bay Area? Scientists weigh inThe Humboldt County earthquake prompted immediate tsunami warnings, highlighting the importance of evacuation procedures and readiness in coastal areas.
Northern Calif. hit with multiple aftershocks Friday from Thursday's 7.0 temblorA magnitude 4.2 earthquake off Northern California is the strongest aftershock since a significant 7.0 quake yesterday.
Watch the shaking, rattling and rolling around Sacramento, Redding from earthquakeA 7.0 earthquake triggered a tsunami warning in California and Oregon, leading residents to evacuate to higher ground.
7.0 Quake Off Coast Of Northern California Triggers Tsunami Warning | KQEDThe 7.0 earthquake off Eureka led to a precautionary tsunami warning that caused confusion and evacuation efforts, but was canceled quickly.
7.0 Quake Rattles Northern California, Prompting a Brief Tsunami WarningThe magnitude 7.0 earthquake off California's coast caused alerts but resulted in little damage due to its remote epicenter.
7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes off Northern California coast, tsunami warning canceledA 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck off Northern California, triggering and subsequently canceling a tsunami warning for millions in the region.
How would a tsunami impact the Bay Area? Scientists weigh inThe Humboldt County earthquake prompted immediate tsunami warnings, highlighting the importance of evacuation procedures and readiness in coastal areas.
Northern Calif. hit with multiple aftershocks Friday from Thursday's 7.0 temblorA magnitude 4.2 earthquake off Northern California is the strongest aftershock since a significant 7.0 quake yesterday.
Watch the shaking, rattling and rolling around Sacramento, Redding from earthquakeA 7.0 earthquake triggered a tsunami warning in California and Oregon, leading residents to evacuate to higher ground.
7.0 Quake Off Coast Of Northern California Triggers Tsunami Warning | KQEDThe 7.0 earthquake off Eureka led to a precautionary tsunami warning that caused confusion and evacuation efforts, but was canceled quickly.
Bay Area beaches get new influx of blobby sea creaturesVelella, or by-the-wind sailors, frequently wash ashore along the Marin coast, particularly after rainfall, signaling seasonal patterns.
Holiday cheer: Major price hikes not expected for Christmas treesChristmas tree prices in Northern California remain stable, easing concerns for holiday shoppers amid inflation.
Gilroy Garlic Festival 2025 (July 25-27)The Gilroy Garlic Festival will return in 2025 with a new format and reduced attendance.
Holiday cheer: Major price hikes not expected for Christmas treesChristmas tree prices in Northern California remain stable, easing concerns for holiday shoppers amid inflation.
Gilroy Garlic Festival 2025 (July 25-27)The Gilroy Garlic Festival will return in 2025 with a new format and reduced attendance.
Winter Storm Spawns Tornado in Northern CaliforniaA tornado warning prompted urgent shelter-seeking advice for Northern California residents due to a winter storm's spawn of a tornado.
'We really wish this was an April Fools' joke': Storm grips TahoeNorthern California's Sierra Nevada is experiencing severe travel disruptions due to a cold front and winter storm, impacting key highways.
Winter Storm Spawns Tornado in Northern CaliforniaA tornado warning prompted urgent shelter-seeking advice for Northern California residents due to a winter storm's spawn of a tornado.
'We really wish this was an April Fools' joke': Storm grips TahoeNorthern California's Sierra Nevada is experiencing severe travel disruptions due to a cold front and winter storm, impacting key highways.
Update: Wind advisory for Northern California until Wednesday eveningNorthern California is under a wind advisory with strong gusts expected, posing hazards for travel and outdoor safety.
Flood watch issued for Northern California until Saturday nightNorthern California faces a flood watch until Saturday, prompting residents to prepare for possible flooding due to heavy rainfall.
Wind advisory for Northern California until Wednesday eveningNorthern California is under a wind advisory with gusts up to 55 mph, impacting driving and potentially causing power outages.
Update: Wind advisory for Northern California until Wednesday eveningNorthern California is under a wind advisory with strong gusts expected, posing hazards for travel and outdoor safety.
Flood watch issued for Northern California until Saturday nightNorthern California faces a flood watch until Saturday, prompting residents to prepare for possible flooding due to heavy rainfall.
Wind advisory for Northern California until Wednesday eveningNorthern California is under a wind advisory with gusts up to 55 mph, impacting driving and potentially causing power outages.
Bay Area fans have 3 more chances to bid farewell to this superstarCyndi Lauper is returning to Northern California for her Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour.
Gambler bets $5 on slot machine - then wins life-changing prize in Northern CaliforniaA gambler won over $512,000 from a $5 bet on a slot machine in Northern California.
Cannabis-Friendly Travel Experiences: Embrace Wellness and Adventure in Northern CaliforniaNorthern California offers cannabis-friendly adventures, combining stunning landscapes, rich culture, and unique experiences for enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Where are the best bed-and-breakfasts in US? This Northern California spot made the listElk Cove Inn & Spa is ranked among the top 10 bed-and-breakfasts in the U.S. for its charm, comfort, and stunning coastal views.
Cannabis-Friendly Travel Experiences: Embrace Wellness and Adventure in Northern CaliforniaNorthern California offers cannabis-friendly adventures, combining stunning landscapes, rich culture, and unique experiences for enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Where are the best bed-and-breakfasts in US? This Northern California spot made the listElk Cove Inn & Spa is ranked among the top 10 bed-and-breakfasts in the U.S. for its charm, comfort, and stunning coastal views.
California Storm Brings Record Rain and Flooding to San Francisco Bay AreaA powerful storm has caused severe flooding and widespread power outages across Northern California, with record rainfall impacting the San Francisco Bay Area.
Massive storm pummels Northern California with rain and snow as largest 'atmospheric river' of season hits regionA major storm in Northern California brings severe flooding, snow, and dangerous conditions through this weekend.
What is a bomb cyclone? What to know as Northern California braces for atmospheric riverNorthern California is bracing for heavy rain and winds due to an atmospheric river storm, with warnings of potential weather phenomena such as bombogenesis.
Rain possible in the Bay Area this week in rare August storm systemA rare August cold front will bring cooler temperatures and a chance of rain to Northern California this weekend.
'It's going to be pretty messy.' Atmospheric storms in California could complicate holiday travelAtmospheric river storms will disrupt holiday travel in Northern California, with significant rain and flooding expected.
Rain and snow headed back to Northern California this weekendRain and snow are returning to Northern California this weekend, potentially lasting through Christmas Day. Expect flooding and travel impacts.
California Storm Brings Record Rain and Flooding to San Francisco Bay AreaA powerful storm has caused severe flooding and widespread power outages across Northern California, with record rainfall impacting the San Francisco Bay Area.
Massive storm pummels Northern California with rain and snow as largest 'atmospheric river' of season hits regionA major storm in Northern California brings severe flooding, snow, and dangerous conditions through this weekend.
What is a bomb cyclone? What to know as Northern California braces for atmospheric riverNorthern California is bracing for heavy rain and winds due to an atmospheric river storm, with warnings of potential weather phenomena such as bombogenesis.
Rain possible in the Bay Area this week in rare August storm systemA rare August cold front will bring cooler temperatures and a chance of rain to Northern California this weekend.
'It's going to be pretty messy.' Atmospheric storms in California could complicate holiday travelAtmospheric river storms will disrupt holiday travel in Northern California, with significant rain and flooding expected.
Rain and snow headed back to Northern California this weekendRain and snow are returning to Northern California this weekend, potentially lasting through Christmas Day. Expect flooding and travel impacts.
One of the best spots for whale watching in California is this tiny barCally Dym enhanced the bar's menu with a humorous FAQ to address common customer questions and honor her family's legacy.
Opera San Jose takes on the visceral experience' known as Bluebeard's Castle'Shawna Lucey is directing the Northern California premiere of Bluebeard's Castle, aiming to immerse audiences in Bartok's psychological thriller.
Powerhouse metal act returns home for 2 big Northern California showsDeftones return to Northern California for two big shows in March 2025, featuring new music alongside their classics.
Days of Heavy Rain Turns California Lake Into a Quirky Tourist SpotBack-to-back atmospheric rivers have caused significant rainfall and unique hydrological phenomena in Northern California, including the spillway at Lake Berryessa.
Where to Eat the Freshest Dungeness Crab, from Marin to MendocinoDungeness crab season has shifted due to climate change, making it essential to explore Northern California's crab offerings year-round.
Days of Heavy Rain Turns California Lake Into a Quirky Tourist SpotBack-to-back atmospheric rivers have caused significant rainfall and unique hydrological phenomena in Northern California, including the spillway at Lake Berryessa.
Where to Eat the Freshest Dungeness Crab, from Marin to MendocinoDungeness crab season has shifted due to climate change, making it essential to explore Northern California's crab offerings year-round.
SF's "Mostly British Film Festival" 2025 (Feb. 6-13)The Mostly British Film Festival showcases 26 films with a special appearance by Hugh Bonneville from February 6-13, 2025.
Northern California racing experiment is ending, affecting Santa Anita and othersThe effort to revive horse racing in Northern California is officially ending due to financial challenges and a lack of racing opportunities.
Northern California horse racing faces grim futureNorthern California horse racing faces significant challenges as the California Authority of Racing Fairs cancels plans for racing during local county fairs.
Northern California racing experiment is ending, affecting Santa Anita and othersThe effort to revive horse racing in Northern California is officially ending due to financial challenges and a lack of racing opportunities.
Northern California horse racing faces grim futureNorthern California horse racing faces significant challenges as the California Authority of Racing Fairs cancels plans for racing during local county fairs.
Bomb Cyclone Could Bring Damaging Winds, Rain and Blizzards to the WestA powerful storm system will bring damaging winds and a major atmospheric river to Northern California, with significant rainfall expected this week.
TIMELINE: Atmospheric river hits Bay Area tomorrow with heavy rain, flood risks, high windsAn atmospheric river is expected to bring significant rainfall and wind impacts to Northern California, particularly in the North Bay.
Break out those umbrellas: Rain is headed to the Bay AreaNorthern California is expecting significant rain, providing relief after a dry water year, but raising concerns for mudslides and debris flows.
Bay Area rain: Final totals show which areas got the most and least in the wettest storm of 2024A severe storm in Northern California set rainfall records and caused significant disruption, impacting both daily life and winter sports.
TIMELINE: North Bay to see significant atmospheric river impacts with high flood riskNorthern California faces a heavy rainstorm, with North Bay under flood watch due to the risk of flooding from smaller streams and creeks.
Atmospheric river heading into Bay Area, will bring first major storms of winter rainy seasonNorthern California is prepared for its first major storm of the season, projecting significant rainfall and potential flooding.
Bomb Cyclone Could Bring Damaging Winds, Rain and Blizzards to the WestA powerful storm system will bring damaging winds and a major atmospheric river to Northern California, with significant rainfall expected this week.
TIMELINE: Atmospheric river hits Bay Area tomorrow with heavy rain, flood risks, high windsAn atmospheric river is expected to bring significant rainfall and wind impacts to Northern California, particularly in the North Bay.
Break out those umbrellas: Rain is headed to the Bay AreaNorthern California is expecting significant rain, providing relief after a dry water year, but raising concerns for mudslides and debris flows.
Bay Area rain: Final totals show which areas got the most and least in the wettest storm of 2024A severe storm in Northern California set rainfall records and caused significant disruption, impacting both daily life and winter sports.
TIMELINE: North Bay to see significant atmospheric river impacts with high flood riskNorthern California faces a heavy rainstorm, with North Bay under flood watch due to the risk of flooding from smaller streams and creeks.
Atmospheric river heading into Bay Area, will bring first major storms of winter rainy seasonNorthern California is prepared for its first major storm of the season, projecting significant rainfall and potential flooding.
Dirtybird Campout and Northern Nights Festival Merge for Combined Rave-y Camping WeekendDirtybird Campout and Northern Nights are merging for a July 2025 mega-festival, addressing trends in festival cancellations and costs.
Trump's Jan. 6 mass pardons include Northern Californians from all walks of lifeSeveral Northern California residents pardoned by Trump were part of the January 6 Capitol insurrection.
Arcata couple makes 17 on list of Northern Californians arrested in Jan. 6 casesAn Arcata couple was charged for entering the Capitol during the January 6 riot, bringing Northern California's total to 17 charged individuals.
Trump's Jan. 6 mass pardons include Northern Californians from all walks of lifeSeveral Northern California residents pardoned by Trump were part of the January 6 Capitol insurrection.
Arcata couple makes 17 on list of Northern Californians arrested in Jan. 6 casesAn Arcata couple was charged for entering the Capitol during the January 6 riot, bringing Northern California's total to 17 charged individuals.
San Francisco Giants 2025 FanFest Tour (San Jose)The Giants & KNBR FanFest Tour 2025 offers fans a chance to engage with players and experience exclusive events across Northern California.
Woman allegedly smothered son to death at California RV park. He may have been dead for daysA mother is suspected of smothering her son during a drug-induced episode, with evidence suggesting a pillow was used.
Where in Northern California is most at risk for tsunami flooding? Check these mapsResidents of Northern California should be aware of their tsunami risk as hazard maps highlight vulnerable areas along the coastline.
Endangered species expands in Northern California a century after disappearingA new wolf pack, the Diamond Pack, has emerged in Northern California, signaling the gray wolf's recovery a century post-extinction.
After 'The Love Boat' ship mysteriously sinks, town worries about safe drinking water: 'Nefarious dark stuff'The sinking of the MS Aurora raises serious concerns about local drinking water and has financial implications for Stockton, California.
Storm lashes Northern California after leaving thousands without power in SeattleNorthern California experienced severe storms, leading to landslides, flooding, and significant rainfall, impacting communities and travel.
200,000 people around Seattle have no power as massive storm dumps heavy snow and record rain on NorthwestThe severe storm in Northern California has resulted in heavy snow, record rain, and significant disruptions, leaving many without power.
Storm lashes Northern California after leaving thousands without power in SeattleNorthern California experienced severe storms, leading to landslides, flooding, and significant rainfall, impacting communities and travel.
200,000 people around Seattle have no power as massive storm dumps heavy snow and record rain on NorthwestThe severe storm in Northern California has resulted in heavy snow, record rain, and significant disruptions, leaving many without power.
Man accused of fatal animal rampage was in a mental health crisis, attorney saysA man shot over 100 animals in a California community, raising serious concerns about animal cruelty and public safety.
From sacred hot springs to the Esalen Institute, where does the 'mystical-type experience' emerge in Big Sur?Psychedelic experiences under guidance in Northern California are seen as transformative, offering new perspectives and hope for mental health.
Man accused of fatal animal rampage was in a mental health crisis, attorney saysA man shot over 100 animals in a California community, raising serious concerns about animal cruelty and public safety.
From sacred hot springs to the Esalen Institute, where does the 'mystical-type experience' emerge in Big Sur?Psychedelic experiences under guidance in Northern California are seen as transformative, offering new perspectives and hope for mental health.
2 boys in Bodega Bay boating accident also NorCal school shooting survivorsA tragic boating accident in Bodega Bay led to the death of one brother and the disappearance of another, compounding a family's previous trauma from a mass shooting.
Planned PG&E power shutdown now targeting 20,000 customersPG&E's power shutdown is a safety measure due to high fire danger from strong offshore winds.
California parents killed their child, buried her in park, police sayTwo Northern California parents have been charged with murder after their abused child was discovered buried near a lake.An autopsy confirmed the child's death was a homicide, highlighting possible long-term abuse.
Layoffs Are Headed For Public Interest Attorneys In Northern CaliforniaSignificant layoffs are imminent at the ACLU Northern California as part of a major restructuring effort.
Northern California faces increased fire danger this week. Here's when wind will peakNorthern California is under a red flag warning, indicating a high risk of wildfires due to strong winds and dry conditions.
Smoke from Park Fire crosses state lines into Nevada. Will it come to Sacramento?Smoke from the Park Fire is affecting air quality in Northern California and Nevada, leading to an air quality emergency declaration in Reno-Sparks area.
Northern California faces increased fire danger this week. Here's when wind will peakNorthern California is under a red flag warning, indicating a high risk of wildfires due to strong winds and dry conditions.
Smoke from Park Fire crosses state lines into Nevada. Will it come to Sacramento?Smoke from the Park Fire is affecting air quality in Northern California and Nevada, leading to an air quality emergency declaration in Reno-Sparks area.
Fire Weather Watch Issued For Much of Bay Area Starting Thursday as Diablo Winds ArriveFire Weather Watch issued for Northern California due to strong winds and low humidity, increasing wildfire risk.
Trio indicted for robbing 10 Bay Area banksThree individuals charged with conspiracy to commit bank robbery in Northern California, in connection with at least 10 robberies. Highlights organized crime escalation.
Trio indicted for robbing 10 Bay Area banksThree individuals indicted for a series of bank robberies in Northern California, recruiting accomplices and employing violence and intimidation methods.
Feds say this 20-something trio robbed banks by recruiting female helpers on InstagramThree young people allegedly used Instagram to recruit bank robbers, highlighting a concerning trend of social media-facilitated crime.
Trio indicted for robbing 10 Bay Area banksThree individuals charged with conspiracy to commit bank robbery in Northern California, in connection with at least 10 robberies. Highlights organized crime escalation.
Trio indicted for robbing 10 Bay Area banksThree individuals indicted for a series of bank robberies in Northern California, recruiting accomplices and employing violence and intimidation methods.
Feds say this 20-something trio robbed banks by recruiting female helpers on InstagramThree young people allegedly used Instagram to recruit bank robbers, highlighting a concerning trend of social media-facilitated crime.
Merced hotel ranked among top 20 in Northern California. What makes it 'amazing'?El Capitan Hotel in Merced is recognized as one of the top hotels in Northern California by Condé Nast Traveler.
Evacuations as California's growing Park Fire in Chico engulfs 6,400 acresWildfire in Northern California prompts evacuations and containment efforts with no reported damages as of now.
Fire spreads from RV to vegetation, leading to evacuation order in Yuba CountyEvacuation orders were issued in Yuba County after a fire spread from a vehicle, consuming four acres rapidly.
Evacuations as California's growing Park Fire in Chico engulfs 6,400 acresWildfire in Northern California prompts evacuations and containment efforts with no reported damages as of now.
Fire spreads from RV to vegetation, leading to evacuation order in Yuba CountyEvacuation orders were issued in Yuba County after a fire spread from a vehicle, consuming four acres rapidly.
Why Are Some Students Traveling Hundreds of Miles to Take the SAT?The SAT registration process in Northern California is extremely competitive due to a lack of available testing sites.
Historic Rains and Real Estate: Important Considerations for Sellers and Landlords - Bay Area Real Estate Law BlogNorthern California landlords must proactively address property maintenance due to historic rainfall causing increased water leak complaints and structural damage.
Rare northern lights appear to be visible over Bay Area countyA geomagnetic storm allowed rare sightings of aurora borealis in Northern California on Sept. 12, ahead of a broader impact expected on Sept. 16.
Northern California could see northern lights as 'very rare' geomagnetic storm rolls inNorthern California may see northern lights this weekend due to a severe geomagnetic storm predicted by NOAA.
Rare northern lights appear to be visible over Bay Area countyA geomagnetic storm allowed rare sightings of aurora borealis in Northern California on Sept. 12, ahead of a broader impact expected on Sept. 16.
Northern California could see northern lights as 'very rare' geomagnetic storm rolls inNorthern California may see northern lights this weekend due to a severe geomagnetic storm predicted by NOAA.
Bay Area counties among most generous in California, according to SmartAsset studyNorthern California counties are highly generous, with several of them ranking among the most charitable in California.
11-year-old girl dies after vehicle crashes into tree in Northern California. 5 other young teens were injuredThe tragic vehicle crash highlights the importance of vehicle safety and parental vigilance.
SF's 43rd Annual Northern California Book Awards (2024)The Northern California Book Awards celebrate local literary talent and will be held on September 7th at the San Francisco Main Public Library.
Park Fire closes these California highways and major roadways. Here's where to rerouteThe Park Fire in Northern California has burned more than 385,000 acres, closing down highways, with firefighters making progress at 14% containment as of Tuesday.
How is smoke from Park Fire affecting air quality in Northern California? See pollution levelsSmoke from the Park Fire near Chico is affecting air quality in Northern California, specifically in the Sacramento Valley.
Where is Park Fire burning in Northern California? How close is it to Paradise? See mapThe Park Fire in Northern California has become the largest wildfire in the state this year, rapidly growing to over 71,000 acres.
Interactive map shows forecasted path for smoke from California's Park Fire this weekendSmoke from Park Fire in Northern California expected to spare Sacramento region
Park Fire closes these California highways and major roadways. Here's where to rerouteThe Park Fire in Northern California has burned more than 385,000 acres, closing down highways, with firefighters making progress at 14% containment as of Tuesday.
How is smoke from Park Fire affecting air quality in Northern California? See pollution levelsSmoke from the Park Fire near Chico is affecting air quality in Northern California, specifically in the Sacramento Valley.
Where is Park Fire burning in Northern California? How close is it to Paradise? See mapThe Park Fire in Northern California has become the largest wildfire in the state this year, rapidly growing to over 71,000 acres.
Interactive map shows forecasted path for smoke from California's Park Fire this weekendSmoke from Park Fire in Northern California expected to spare Sacramento region
Man saved after being thrown from truck that flew off California cliff, video showsA sheriff's helicopter assisted in the rescue of a man who fell off a coastal cliff in Northern California.
Climber injured in avalanche rescued from Mount Shasta, California sheriff saysNo amount of experience can make climbers immune to hazards on Mount Shasta.
Man saved after being thrown from truck that flew off California cliff, video showsA sheriff's helicopter assisted in the rescue of a man who fell off a coastal cliff in Northern California.
Climber injured in avalanche rescued from Mount Shasta, California sheriff saysNo amount of experience can make climbers immune to hazards on Mount Shasta.
What can Northern California expect this wildfire season? Experts weigh in on forecastExperts anticipate a 'normal' fire season in Northern California, contingent on environmental factors and fuel moisture levels.
Kaiser doctors in Silicon Valley move to unionize - San Jose SpotlightFrontline physicians at Kaiser Permanente in Santa Clara County are planning to unionize, joining the SEIU as the last group in Northern California to do so.
Following the Emerald Green Road: Northern California's Cannabis Culture Heads to Wine CountryNorthern California's cannabis culture is gaining recognition, paralleling the region's wine fame with the creation of a cannabis appellation program and a nine-county Cannabis Trail.