public safety Prescribed burns in North Bay planned this week; trail closures, smoke warnings expected By Jerome Sagcal | Bay City News | October 22, 2024 If you see or smell smoke near the area of the burn operations, officials advise there is no need to call 911.
California The Tunnel Vision: A look at California’s $20B plan to solve to the state’s water crisis By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | October 22, 2024 Governor Gavin Newsom’s proposal for a 45-mile underground tube would tap fresh water from its source in the north and carry it beneath a vast wetland to users in the south.
Bay Area SF’s India Basin park opens, offering Bayview-Hunters Point waterfront access, green space By Pete Young | Bay City News | October 21, 2024 A decade in the making, the project transforms a once neglected boatyard into a world class park.
Bay Area Red Flag Warning dropped after gusty winds ease, but dry conditions to persist this week By Pete Young | Bay City News | October 21, 2024 Red Flag danger is determined by a combination of wind speed and humidity.
Bay Area Forward progress stopped on Oakland Hills fire that burned two homes By Bay City News, Exedra Staff | October 18, 2024 The fire was first reported around 1:30 p.m. and burned around 13 acres in a neighborhood near Highway 580.
berkeley Historic milestone: Berkeley high schoolers voting for school board election for first time By Tony Hicks, Bay City News | October 18, 2024 Students 16 and 17 years old can now vote in Berkeley and Oakland Unified School District board elections.
Bay Area AC Transit realigns bus routes, introduces new services without increasing costs By Pete Young, Bay City News | October 15, 2024 New service to Chabot Space & Science Center, Roberts Regional Recreation Area, Redwood Regional Park, and Joaquin Miller Park.
Bay Area San Francisco transit system’s post-pandemic ridership exceeds 500K, highest since 2020 By Pete Young, Bay City News | October 15, 2024 Boost for buses and light rail in the city.
gavin newsom Californians: Here’s why your housing costs are so high in 2024 By Ben Christopher and Manuela Tobias | CalMatters | October 15, 2024 Breaking down one of California’s most vexing issues.
events Defending champ’s 2,471-pound pumpkin takes top prize at Half Moon Bay weigh-off By Ruth Dusseault, Bay City News | October 14, 2024 You can check out the giant gourd at the Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival this weekend.