The sand before the storm: Prepping for the atmospheric river with sandbags
Do not reuse sandbags that are exposed to flood waters that can be filled with sewage, oil or lawn chemicals. You can store them in a dry, covered location above ground. Go here to find out where to ...
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It’s Not Just the Great Highway. Some Chinese American Voters Have Felt Unheard for Decades
Opponents of Proposition K have been portrayed as anti-park and pro-highway, with little mention of how history informs this ...
Bay Area bridge tolls are rising, going up to $11.50 by 2030. Here’s what they’ll pay for
At 88, the Bay Bridge’s western span is aging gracefully — though parts of it are starting to deteriorate. The paint on its towers is peeling. Its cables have to be turned inside out for inspections.
Celebrating Black History Month: Rocklin Fire Chief Reggie Williams has a record of public service
Reggie Williams has been blazing trails throughout his remarkable career, starting as a paramedic to become the city of Rocklin's first African American fire chief.
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Preservation of Oakland’s 16th Street Station Takes Big Step Forward with NPS Historic Register Listing
Efforts to preserve Oakland's 16th Street Station took a significant step forward by being listed on the NPS Register of Historic Places.
Fay Vincent, MLB commissioner who oversaw three tumultuous years, dies at 86
Vincent’s first World Series in charge was interrupted by the Loma Prieta earthquake, which struck a half-hour before Game 3 ...
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Hawke’s Bay earthquake 94 years on: Heroic nurses inside a makeshift tea kiosk hospital
Nurses tend to an injured woman after the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake before being transferred to one of the emergency field hospitals. Photo / Hawke’s Bay Knowledge Bank, Wilson T2267 Many ...
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'Chessie' makes big breakthrough in Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel project. Watch it here.
Chessie, a tunnel-boring machine, has completed her work on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel's new Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel. The machine removed 500,000 cubic yards of soil, and installed ...
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Photos and Videos
Francisco Rivero is on a mission to spread the word about a gentler, environmentally friendly ...
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Rare earthquake shakes Boston area and parts of New England
The Boston area shook from a rare, but minor, earthquake Monday morning. The U.S. Geological Survey rated the shaking as a magnitude 3.9, downgraded from the initial magnitude of 4.1. It was ...
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Earthquake of 5.8 magnitude hits off Southern Leyte town
MANILA, Philippines — A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck off Southern Leyte town on Thursday morning, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported. The state ...
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Magnitude 5.8 quake hits Southern Leyte
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake jolted San Francisco, Southern Leyte on Thursday morning, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). In its updated bulletin, PHIVOLCS ...