Wind Advisory Issued Ahead of Latest Storm for Much of Bay Area
Yet another big storm is forecast to blow through the Bay Area this week, with the biggest impacts expected throughout the day Tuesday....
27
Mar
21
Mar
Bay Area Saw Wind Gusts of Up to 88 MPH — in Richmond — as Tuesday’s Storm Whipped Through Region
Point Potrero in Richmond logged the highest Bay Area winds on March 21 at 88 mph, according to the National Weather Service as of 8:08 p.m....
21
Mar
BART Aims to Increase Safety, Cleanliness as It Suffers From Low Ridership
BART police are more than doubling the number of officers patrolling trains starting March 20 to address safety and quality of life issues, BART officials said....
20
Mar
Rain Expected to Return Monday Night Through Tuesday
Rain and strong winds are expected throughout the Bay Area, with the heaviest rainfall expected Tuesday morning to afternoon. ...
15
Mar
Status Update on Bay Area Public Health Developments
The FDA updated its approval Tuesday of the Pfizer-BioNTech booster vaccine, making it available to some children under age five....
14
Mar
Storm Impacts Include Overturned Trucks Closing EB Richmond/San Rafael Bridge
The eastbound Richmond-San Rafael Bridge is closed because of overturned big rigs that can't be righted until high winds subside....
09
Mar
With Climate Change, Comes More Potential Complications for People with Lupus
Heat waves and wildfires, worsened by climate change, exacerbate cardiovascular and respiratory issues and make managing chronic illnesses more difficult....
26
Feb
U.S. Rep Barbara Lee Officially Kicks Off Senate Campaign at Laney College
Rep. Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, held the formal kick-off Saturday for her candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat that has been held by Dianne Feinstein since 1992....
24
Feb
Lawmaker Introduces Effort to Make Public Transit Safer
A new bill in the California Legislature would survey how safe people feel on public transit and provide recommendations to improve transit safety....
09
Feb
Advocates File Lawsuits Against Bay Area Cities, Alleging Housing Plan Failures
Richmond is one of a dozen Bay Area cities sued so far by housing advocates who allege they are failing to do their part to meet housing needs....
28
Jan
Future of BART Likely to Hinge on Voter-Approved Funding Measure, Officials Say
Revenue is down along with ridership, jeopardizing BART's long-term future, the agency says. Transportation officials are considering turning to the voters....
23
Jan
The Long, Overlooked History of Lunar New Year in the U.S.
The Lunar New Year is celebrated in many ways around the world. In the U.S., it is a reflection of the experiences and struggles of Asian American communities...
17
Jan
A Mixed-Race Queer Couple Finds Acceptance in Richmond — ‘People Don’t Stare at Us’
A Black woman, a white woman and their third partner have forged a happily unorthodox life for themselves in Richmond after struggling to gain acceptance....
17
Jan
Some East Bay Regional Parks to Remain Closed Until Danger Passes
Fallen trees and mudslides are still a threat in some East Bay parks with dangerous conditions created by the recent stormy weather....
17
Jan
Rain Wednesday Will Add to Historic Wet Period in Bay Area
Another storm, king tides and a cold front are forecasted for Wednesday, though rainfall is expected to be lighter than in other recent storms....
