Tom has covered every major disaster including earthquakes, wildfires ... That, he says, is what truly makes the Bay Area’s natural beauty even more beautiful. Tom shoots still pictures ...

Nearly a month since blazes ignited across Los Angeles County, the channels of communications have been established between ...

An economist's harrowing escape from fire and her big ideas to rescue California from its insurance doom spiral.

For a time, California's insurance system was maybe workable. Big, destructive fires used to be rarer, so the insurance ...

An earthquake Friday afternoon near Morgan Hill registered a preliminary magnitude of 3.4, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake’s epicenter was 7 miles east of Morgan Hill and 5 ...

Access our Bay Area Quake Tracker, the latest earthquake stories, extensive quake prep checklists, videos and many other disaster preparedness resources all in one place: NBCBAYAREA.COM/QUAKES ...

A downtown Napa property owner who has for years failed to repair a derelict, earthquake-damaged building now faces a lawsuit from the city of Napa. City officials have been asking Brian Silver ...

A 3.4-magnitude earthquake has shaken the San Francisco Bay Area. It was centered about 5 miles east of San Martin in Santa Clara County, according to preliminary data reported by the U.S. Geological ...

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 ...

The Bay Area got a quick shake Sunday morning when an earthquake rattled the region near Concord. According to early measurements by the U.S. Geological Survey, a magnitude 3.7 earthquake centered ...