Director Tom Blalock was elected Thursday.
National Weather Service forecasters say the region still has a βlong way to goβ before the rain year is over
National Weather Service: Itβs the wettest start ever for December.
People with Medicare no longer have co-pays for a long list of Medicare-covered preventive health services.
Showers are more localized, according to a forecaster at the National Weather Service.
Need a new heater? You can get it for free if you meet income guidelines.
Coughing? Achy? Sniffling? Is it a cold or the flu? Head to the Highland Wellness Same Day Clinic to find out.
The Geminids are the best meteor shower of the year in terms of frequency and intensity of shooting stars. But will the weather cooperate?
CHP has rescued people from flooded vehicles.
The number of outages continues to rise.
Local fill-ups are leaving more money in consumers pockets.
βItβs all hands on deck,β a PG and E spokeswoman said. βWeβre bringing in all of our staff to prepare for this storm..."
We have info on how to fill sandbags quickly and where to check for power outage updates in your area.
For more than 100 years, "Santa" replies to children who write to him through a special U.S. Postal program.
The immediate area surrounding the East Bay can expect 1.5 to 3 inches of rain, the National Weather Service says.
If your home or property was damaged in this week's storm, make sure you use a licensed professional for any repairs.
Here are some important things to remember if you want to claim a tax deduction for any charitable gifts.
Waste less with creative alternatives
Increase is the First Since 2005-06 Fiscal Year
Located at 1675 Seventh St., Oakland, the βSanta Stationβ will open at 10 a.m. and be located in post officeβs retail lobby.
The rain is likely to continue through Thursday.
More wet weather for forecasted for Tuesday and Wednesday.
The workshop will cover 2015 Financial Planning, Rate Design, Rates and Charges, and Drought Surcharge Discussion for the Tri-City area.
The day after Thanksgiving weekend is among the busiest of the year. But you do have other options ...
It's baaaack ... As Elf on the Shelf returns to homes in Union City, we offer some creative solutions for our Patch readers.
Travelers are urged to use caution while on the roads.
Police say package thefts tend to occur during normal business hours when residents are likely to be away.
Will the wet weather put a damper your weekend plans?
Chocolate cookies made from mashed potatoes? Really? Foodies offer some interesting takes on what to eat in the coming days.
The holiday season can take a devastating turn as 1 out of 40 Christmas tree fires results in a death, according to fire statistics.
California Attorney General Kamala Harris offers tips on how to avoid fraud.
Here are some suggestions for dealing with those delicious, pesky leftovers.
The adoption includes spay/neuter, a rabies vaccine and a microchip to qualified and approved homes.
Wood burning is banned both indoors and outdoors on Thursday, for the full 24 hours.
Whether youβre cooking for three or 30, these easy recipes are sure to please.
Traveling for Thanksgiving? Use our Mapquest gas-price tool to find the lowest price wherever you are.
14 county departments competed to create food displays of local landmarks.
Popular turkey line helps talk Thanksgiving cooks through holiday food prep drama. Plus, "unusual experiences" calls fielded by Butterball.
It is illegal for Bay Area residents and businesses to use any wood-burning devices during a Winter Spare the Air Alert.
Online shopping could spur funding for Californiaβs vital public services, according to the California State Board of Equalization