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California Selects Buyer For 11 State Properties

SACRAMENTO (AP) – The state announced Monday it is selling 24 government office buildings — including the Ronald Reagan State Building in Los Angeles and the San Francisco Civic Center — to a group of...

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Court Thwarts Schwarzenegger Plan To Sell Office Buildings

SAN JOSE (AP) – A California appeals court on Monday effectively barred the sale of state government buildings from proceeding until after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger leaves office, casting doubt over...

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Bay Area Research Finds Lack Of Fresh Air Makes Workers Sick

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5) — It’s a stunning statistic: Americans spend 70 to 90 percent of their life indoors. For millions of workers, most of that time is spent at the office. So what does that mean for...

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Seismic Repair Needs Mounting For UC Campuses

BERKELEY (KCBS) – As if having to deal with ongoing budget cuts wasn’t enough, University of California officials are now in search of funding as they need to seismically repair campuses across the...

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Earthquakes Shake Southern Mexico, Sending Thousands Into Streets

MEXICO CITY (CBS/AP) — Earthquakes shook a broad swath of southern Mexico on Tuesday, causing buildings to sway in the capital and sending thousands fleeing into the streets as an earthquake alarm...

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Deadly Earthquake Strikes Central Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan (CBS/AP) — A strong earthquake struck central Taiwan on Wednesday, killing at one person and injuring 19 as it damaged buildings on the quake-prone island. The Central Weather Bureau...

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Lockheed Martin Cutting 4,000 Jobs, Shutting 4 Sunnyvale Buildings

SUNNYVALE (CBS/AP) – Lockheed Martin is cutting 4,000 jobs and shutting four Sunnyvale buildings as the defense contractor continues to look for ways to lower costs amid reduced government spending....

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6 Abandoned Olympic Venues You Can Still Visit

This article is from Thrillist Nation Assuming you’re tuning in to Sochi this week, you probably find yourself asking a few questions:  What’s the deal with luge relay? How does turning figure skating...

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Earthquake Sparks Damaging Fires, Crumbles Historic Downtown Napa Buildings

NAPA (CBS SF) — Residents and business owners in Napa began to assess the damage from Sunday morning’s 6.0-magnitude quake and one liquor store owner reported an estimated $100,000 in losses. Stever...

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Solano Supervisors Pass Emergency Resolution To Help With Vallejo Earthquake...

SOLANO COUNTY (CBS SF) — The Solano County Board of Supervisors Tuesday morning passed a resolution declaring the county in a state of emergency from Sunday’s 6.0-magnitude earthquake. The resolution...

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Some Oakland Landlords Forgo Retrofitting Thousands Of Quake Prone Buildings

OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Every time there’s a quake come the reminders about being prepared and the need to upgrade old buildings. But some owners are skipping the retrofitting altogether. Oakland resident...

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Napa Opening Center To Provide Locals With Earthquake Relief, Information On...

NAPA (CBS SF) — More help is on the way for people who suffered losses in the South Napa earthquake. On Monday afternoon, the city and county of Napa will open a one-stop shop at First Street and...

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San Francisco Plans To Shame Landlords For Quake Building Safety

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS/AP) — San Francisco is trying shaming to make its buildings safer for shaking. The city plans this week to slap large signs on hundreds of apartment buildings to publicly shame their...

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San Francisco Is First Major U.S. City To Require Solar Panels On New Buildings

SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) — San Francisco became the first major city in the country to approve legislation requiring solar panels on new buildings Tuesday. The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to...

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Officials Using ‘Scarlet Letters’ To Force Quake Retrofitting

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) — There’s a new shame campaign in San Francisco to force building owners to make their buildings safer In the event of an earthquake. San Francisco’s 2016 version of the scarlet...

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