US safety agency to consider ban on gas stoves amid health fears
A federal agency says a ban on gas stoves is on the table amid rising concern about harmful indoor air pollutants emitted by the appliances. The US Consumer Product Safety
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San Jose Urges Residents to Be Ready to Evacuate Due to Storm
The City of San Jose and American Red Cross have set up a 24-hour emergency evacuation center at Seven Trees Community Center. The center at 3590 Cas Drive opened 10 a.m.
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Bay Area Residents Urged to Prepare for ‘Brutal’ Midweek Storm
Another atmospheric river is expected to hit the Bay Area starting Wednesday, as local governments across the region brace for heavy rainfall and strong winds that could pose a significant risk of
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San Jose Gun Insurance Law to Take Effect at Start of New Year
In an effort to crack down on gun violence, San Jose gun owners will soon be required to have proof of insurance covering accidents involving their firearms. The new ordinance goes
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Federal Funds Will Help Efforts to Reduce Homelessness in San Jose
San Jose will receive over $3 million in federal funding to help reduce homelessness, according to a statement from San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo. “These funds will help support rapid
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PG&E customers face higher bills in early 2023 as utility costs rise
PG&E residential customer bills are slated to rise in January 2023, an increase that the utility says may become even more pronounced this winter due to a head-spinning jump in
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Target recalls weighted blankets for kids after two deaths
Target stores are recalling more than 200,000 weighted blankets for children that have been sold by the retailer from December 2018 through September 2022. The Pillowfort brand blankets can trap
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How to prepare your home for an earthquake
Some of the most vulnerable Californians can receive thousands of dollars from the state to better protect their homes. The Earthquake Brace & Bolt program was established in 2015 by the California
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California to end mandatory pay for workers who caught COVID at work
California will stop making companies pay employees who can’t work because they caught the coronavirus while on the job. For the past two years, California workplace regulators have tried to
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