Oakland officials participated in "The Great California Shakeout" on Thursday morning and called on members of the public to be prepared in the event of a major earthquake.

A California Highway Patrol pursuit of a vehicle with no license plates in Oakland ended in a crash with injuries and a ...

Blazes that firefighters thought had died but then later came roaring back to life have become increasingly common, heightening scrutiny of how first-responders put out wildfires.