‘We shouldn’t have been blindsided’: California officials disappointed over collapse of $1.5 billion plan to expand Contra Costa County reservoir
The collapse of a $1.5 billion plan to enlarge Los Vaqueros Reservoir in Contra Costa County and share the water with ...
California Drought: Map Shows 'Abnormally Dry' Conditions Set to Fuel Fires
In its latest drought map, the U.S. Drought Monitor revealed that 59.1 percent of California is under "abnormally dry" conditions. From the northern reaches of Lassen County to the Bay ... including ...
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Last year, 96% of California was drought-free. A new map is far more grim.
Released on Wednesday, the map revealed 59.1% of the state is impacted by drought conditions from as far north as Lassen County ... include parts of Alameda, Contra Costa and Santa Clara counties.
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News Obituaries
Vice President Kamala Harris spoke positively of his term, writing, “As President, he protected our air and water ... Richmond and some West Contra Costa County cities, also wrote on X that ...
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‘American Nightmare’ survivors turn the tables, investigating the man who kidnapped them
Muller helped draw a map of the ravine where he had discarded the ladder he used to reach the second-story window. Pierson said his office contacted the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office ...
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Crashes and Disasters
Alameda County Fire, Oakland Fire, Hayward Fire and Fremont Fire sent firefighters as part of a strike team that left Wednesday. Contra Costa County ... helicopters with water buckets, and dozens ...
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Antioch 911 dispatcher’s training results in lifesaving Christmas gift for stranded boater
Dispatcher Autumn Turnage received a 911 call from a man whose boat sank near Sherman Island, leaving him stranded in the water and fearing for his ... including the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s ...
Man, 8-year-old boy die after being pulled from ocean near Half Moon Bay
SAN MATEO COUNTY – A 39-year-old San Jose man and an 8-year-old boy died Sunday after rescuers pulled them from the ocean ...
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Some without water in Pittsylvania County following water main break
PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — A water main break is affecting some areas of Pittsylvania County Friday afternoon. In a Facebook post, the county said a contractor doing underground cabling ...
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Crews repairing water main break on DeKalb County's McAfee Road
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Crews are working to fix a water main break in DeKalb County. Officials say the issue stems from a six-inch broken water main at McAfee Road near Nettie Court and Willie Way.
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Water restored to DeKalb County residents after water main break
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — People in a Dekalb County neighborhood have water again after a water main break Sunday morning. Water erupted on Sherbrooke Drive off of Shallowford Road around 7 a.m..
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Concerns raised over quarry approved near Bridgewater, N.S.
An environmental group is asking the Nova Scotia government to quash the approval of a small quarry in a Lunenburg County watershed it hopes will be designated a wilderness area. George Buranyi ...