The man says he is a former employee of the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, the agency that calls the Spare-the-Air Alerts.
There are 1,000 new laws going into effect Jan. 1
Air quality officials say they issue an average of more than 200 citations on every day there is an alert.
Without extensions from Congress, several important tax breaks may end.
"The ongoing threat of additional fires had to be addressed immediately," said Redwood City Jeff Gee.
The CPUC is allowing PG&E to raise San Carlos pipeline pressure, but sets $14.35 million fine for misleading filing by the gas and electric utility. The pipeline runs beneath Brittan Avenue.
Paint that was used in the 1930s and 40s contained dangerous lead that deteriorated over time and harmed people, especially children.
An instructor in the cockpit said that as he realized the plane was flying too slowly at 200 feet above the water on the approach to SFO he pushed the thrust levers forward. Two or three seconds later, he felt the aircraft hit the ground.
“I want to strengthen ... partnerships with local governments and public advocates.”
By the way, I'm just 12 bucks. And I'm 4 years old -- I think.
Experts say the sea level in San Mateo County is indeed rising and that it's not as important to determine when, but rather how the region can protect itself.
King tides have already reached the edges of the Bayshore near Redwood City, according to Rep. Jackie Speier.
The city of Atherton is hosting a community meeting Monday night to discuss the issue. One proposal is to create a second flight path into the small airport that would avoid neighborhoods flyovers.
85-year-old grandfather with heart condition is finally released after being held prisoner for six weeks accused of 'hostile acts against the state.'
Low temperatures around 32 degrees are predicted tonight for Palo Alto and other South Bay communities.
Merrill Newman is reportedly in good health.
The contest is open to all constituents of the 13th Senate District and allows residents to submit their ideas for improving the quality of life in San Mateo County and Santa Clara County or the state of California.
Merrill Newman, 85, is Stanford/UC Berkeley alum who taught at high schools in Berkeley and Livermore.
Do you like the idea of using your cellphone when flights are above 10,000 feet?
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday Angelcare Movement and Sound Monitors with Sensor Pads have been recalled after two deaths by cord strangulation.
Three Chinese girls were killed in the crash and its aftermath while more than 180 other passengers were injured.
The number of infected students totaled 62.
The 10 sites that were removed had domain names similar to Covered California.
Janet Napolitano also proposed streamlining transfers from community colleges and turning all UC campuses into "zero net" energy consumers by 2025.
Residents in at least three states, including California, have been sickened. A complete list of recalled products, codes and dates.
A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.
Both candidates have served on the SUHSD board since 2009.
Measure E parcel tax, covering four high schools in parts of west San Jose, Campbell and Saratoga, receives more than 75 percent of the vote.
Rick Degolia elected to Atherton Town Council.
Measure D would rezone property on Maybell Avenue to allow for denser housing.
The FAA is going to allow staggered landings on both runways on low-visibility days. Most delays at SFO are weather related.
When a Spare the Air Day is called, it is illegal to burn wood, manufactured firelogs or any other solid fuel, both indoors and outdoors.
750,000 cases of the product have been discarded due to early rotting, discoloration, according to the FDA.
Residents being asked to eliminate sources of standing water, where mosquitos lay eggs.
An alert Menlo Park voter caught a mistake on the ballot.
BART may not be in the South Bay, but the effects of the strike rippled through Silicon Valley.
New tunnel underneath San Francisco Bay is being built to survive even a major earthquake, which is likely in the Bay Area in the coming years.