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Caltrain will suspend service between San Jose and Tamien the weekend of Sept. 19–20 for final Guadalupe Bridge repairs. Weekday service and riders not traveling to Tamien Station remain unaffected.
Two major Caltrans projects will disrupt Bay Area travel starting Friday night.
Commuters face layered disruptions this weekend from recent BART issues and major construction closures.
San Andreas Fault slip rates appear higher than previously believed in the Santa Cruz Mountains, raising the likelihood of a major earthquake striking...
Favorable weather and strategic attacks kept the Timber Fire largely in check overnight in Big Sur, with size creeping up to 5,772 acres while...
Overnight full closures on SR-4 between SR-160 and Byron Highway continue through August 2026, forcing detours and added travel time for eastbound and...
Westbound Carquinez Bridge (I-80) closes for 55 hours starting Friday at 10 p.m. through Monday 3 a.m. for repaving.
BART's updated schedules launch Monday to deliver more consistent service and shorter waits across the system.
A storm surge watch means life-threatening inundation from rising water moving inland from the shoreline is possible within 48 hours. Know the difference to act in time.
A power outage is impacting customers in the Palo Verde, Greenmeadow, Charleston Terrace, Fairmeadow, and Midtown neighborhoods of Palo Alto.
Stanford researchers are testing quick, low-cost heat solutions like reflective white roofs that can drop indoor temps by up to 5°F, while also...
Eastbound I-80 on the Bay Bridge will have one lane closed from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. today for maintenance on the eastern span. Drivers should expect delays and plan accordingly, as the work is weather dependent.
Marin County has shifted to a streamlined emergency management model led by the county executive’s office instead of its 22 separate departments....
Firefighters made steady gains on the Timber Fire this week.
Northern California's weather pattern delivers cooler coastal conditions while extreme heat builds inland under high pressure, prompting safety precautions for heat exposure and potential commuting challenges in warmer zones.
Power went out for thousands of PG&E customers in San Francisco's Outer Sunset and Parkside neighborhoods Tuesday evening.
