Fire at California lithium battery plant raises concerns about air quality
A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California is smoldering after sending plumes of toxic smoke ...
Evacuations lifted as massive Northern California lithium battery facility fire continues to burn
Authorities in Monterey County, California lifted all evacuations Friday night, one day after a fire broke out at one of the world's largest lithium battery storage facilities.
A battery plant fire in California started during a boom for energy storage
The fire that started Thursday at the Vistra Energy battery plant in Moss Landing, roughly 80 miles (about 130 kilometers) ...
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Los Angeles fires have scorched largest urban area in California in at least 40 years
Two wildfires still burning in Los Angeles have torched more urban area than any other fire in the state since at least the ...
NorCal rain and snow pauses are normal during winter. Here's what history shows
These weeks-long precipitation pauses are a normal part of winter for this region. Over the past 20 years, the average length ...
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Caltrain’s Celebration Train commemorates Martin Luther King Jr Day
The Caltrain NorCalMLK Celebration Train will make its way up the Peninsula from San Jose to San Francisco on Monday, Jan. 20 ...
“Sereno rides again”: Bay Area brokerage buys back independence
Firm with 650 agents becomes the biggest independent in Northern California, with $5.5 billion in annual sales.
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‘Money buys everything’: Feds unmask bribery network that allegedly controlled Oakland’s government in secret
At Friday’s news conference in San Francisco, First Assistant U.S. Attorney Patrick Robbins described how the charges lay out ...
8 Bay Area cultural festivals continue a tapestry of tradition
From the Scottish Highland Gathering and Games to the Aloha Festival, here are eight Bay Area cultural festivals to add to ...