Bay area

The epicenter of the earthquake was less than a mile from Pleasant Hill in Contra Costa County. … [Read more...] about 4.7 earthquake shakes Bay Area Monday night

The U.S. Geological Survey says minor quake struck at 8:41 a.m. and was centered off the coast of Pacifica and approximately 3.7 miles (6 kilometers) southwest of Colma, an incorporated town known for its many cemeteries. … [Read more...] about Magnitude 3.6 earthquake jolts San Francisco Bay Area

Official say Lafayette’s maintenance staff has been working with the California Department of Fish & Wildlife to find the best way to protect the fields during the height of the busy soccer season. The city will install a temporary wire fence around the fields to deter the wild pigs and allow soccer players to use them. … [Read more...] about Wild pigs looking for food tear up Bay Area city park, lawns

Her husband Harrison Weinstein wrote on Facebook that phone activity suggests Valenti may have been driving in San Jose. He says she never returned her rental car or made it on her flight back to Utah. … [Read more...] about Utah tech CEO reported missing in San Francisco Bay Area

Moderate shaking was felt in the Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek and Concord areas of an intensity that can overturn unsecured objects, like books and picture frames, and is capable of breaking dishes or windows. Weak shaking was felt in San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. … [Read more...] about San Francisco Bay Area rattled by 4.5 earthquake