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| Jan.1 |
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CHP Makes 84 DUI Arrests In Bay Area |
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| Jan.12 |
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Car showrooms empty |
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| Jan.13 |
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Warm Spell Continues |
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| Jan.21 |
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Rental market gives tenants an edge |
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Home sales soar, prices down |
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| Jan.22 |
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Home Prices Down 50% From Peak The median home price fell nearly 44% in December from a year earlier as more bargain hunters scooped up foreclosure properties
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| Jan.23 |
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Slow economy hitting dockworkers |
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| Jan.27 |
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Record foreclosures in Bay Area The lenders took back 35,709 homes, or 2 percent of all homes and condos. 61,347 households were notified that they were in default
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Home price index off 30.8% in November |
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| Jan.30 |
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Bay Area to emerge from recession in 3Q |
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| Feb.3 |
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Bay homes lost $202 billion in value |
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| Feb.6 |
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Families Moving In Together In Recession |
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| Feb.7 |
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Companies Look to Hire Despite Recession |
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| Feb.12 |
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Business Leaders Pessimistic
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| Feb.14 |
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Approaching Storm Brings Wind, Rain |
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| Feb.16 |
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Storms Taper Off, Power Outages Persist
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4 Bay Area stations drop analog signal |
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| Feb.17 |
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Rain, Flooding Mar Bay Area Commute An Oakland offramp from westbound Interstate Highway 980 at Jackson Street was flooded out
| 2,600 Pacific Gas and Electric Co. customers remained without power around the Bay Area. Most of the outages were in the East Bay
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| Feb.19 |
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Foreclosures Lead Slide In Home Prices
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| Feb.20 |
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Foreclosures ignite hot homes sales
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| Feb.22 |
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Rainstorm reached Bay Area| A rainstorm could cause flooding problems because of areas receiving heavy rainfall on increasingly saturated soil | |
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| Feb.23 |
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Few in Bay Area qualify in housing plan
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| Feb.24 |
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Record drop in home prices The SF metropolitan region plummeted 31.2%, back into record territory after a slight moderation in November
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| Feb.26 |
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Speier would aid refinancing in Bay Area |
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| Mar.5 |
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Bay Area unemployment jumps higher| 9.4 percent in the San Jose area, 9.2 percent in the East Bay and 7.5 percent in San Francisco metropolitan area. Statewide is 10.1 percent | |
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| Mar.6 |
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Bay Area Gets Break From Rain |
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| Mar.11 |
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Bay Area's $80 Million In Fed. Bill |
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| Mar.13 |
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Teachers Rally Against Pending Layoffs
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Ex-Cal Tree Sitter Injured In West Bank |
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| Mar.16 |
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Details From Raider Boat Disappearance |
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| Mar.18 |
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Pot Clubs Welcome Shift In Federal Policy |
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| Mar.19 |
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Home median falls below $300,000
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| Mar.25 |
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Home building permits rise
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| Apr.1 |
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Home prices in free fall| Down 32.4 percent. Alameda and Contra Costa, which have been racked by foreclosures. Low-priced homes, under $297,909, are now back to the level... | |
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| Apr.7 |
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Average wage in the Bay Area: $67,548
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| Apr.15 |
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26,000 lost power Weather-related issues knocked out electrical service to homes and businesses. Utility crews are working on getting the electricity turned back
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| Apr.16 |
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Falling home prices start to slow
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| Apr.17 |
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Unemployment rates continued to rise The Bay Area job market remains slightly better than the state one. Alameda and Contra Costa - 10.2%; San Francisco - 8.5; San Jose was 11
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| Apr.20 |
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Record Highs Set; Advisory Extended Record temperatures occured again during a sweltering heat wave that was forecast to continue for a third straight day
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| Apr.22 |
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Mortgage defaults hit record
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| Apr.30 |
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3 Area men charged with insider trading
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| May.1 |
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Flu cases grow, 8 Bay Area schools closed| Sonoma and Monterey counties announced their first probable cases of the H1N1 swine flu virus. The new Sonoma County case involved a... | |
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| May.10 |
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Bay Area Roads Among Nation's Roughest |
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| May.12 |
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Bay Prices Fall 40% Prices fell 40 percent or more in San Francisco; San Jose
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| May.16 |
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Spare The Air Alert For 2nd Day In A Row The Bay Area Air Quality Management District expects the air quality will be poor like it was Saturday
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| May.17 |
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Sunday High Temperature Records
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| May.21 |
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NorCal Home Prices Showing Turnaround
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| May.26 |
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Bay Area home prices fall 30% The prices are still falling fast, but not quite as fast as they were in January. The moderating attributed to an eagerness among buyers and...
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| Jun.18 |
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Home prices up for second month
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| Jul.7 |
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More Bay Area Ponzi schemes |
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| Jul.9 |
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Fiorina failed to register foundation |
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| Jul.15 |
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Study finds more millionaires in Bay Area |
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| Jul.16 |
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Bay Area home prices, sales rise Prices rose month-over-month for the 3rd straight time as sales reached their highest level in 3 years last month
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| Jul.18 |
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Freeway Sea Lion Back Into Ocean |
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| Jul.28 |
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Home prices rose 1.4% from April It was the second straight monthly gain for the region, which includes Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco and San Mateo counties
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| Aug.4 |
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Kohl's readies 6 Bay Area stores |
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| Aug.22 |
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Signs of recovery in housing market
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| Aug.25 |
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Mortgage delinquencies soar |
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| Aug.30 |
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Commercial mortgage defaults rising
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| Sep.17 |
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Bay Area Home Prices, Sales Drop |
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| Sep.20 |
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Food Banks Besieged Amid Joblessness
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Week-Long Heat Wave Targets Bay Area |
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| Sep.29 |
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Home prices rose 3.3% from June to July |
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| Oct.13 |
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Floods, Outages As Storm Pounds Sandbagging were being made in neighborhoods under threat, while heavy rains caused tens of thousands of power outages
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| Oct.14 |
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Record Rainfall Totals From Storm |
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| Oct.15 |
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Bay Area home sales up modestly
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| Oct.17 |
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Bay Area Marks Loma Prieta Quake At 5PM |
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| Oct.21 |
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Apartment market moving on up |
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| Nov.7 |
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'Fireball' Streaks Across Night Sky |
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| Nov.19 |
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Home sales zip up nearly 7% in October
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| Nov.25 |
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Bay Area Officials Issue Air Quality Alert
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| Nov.27 |
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High Surf Advisory For Beaches |
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| Nov.28 |
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High Winds Cause Outages |
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| Dec.2 |
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PG&E: tests show SmartMeters accurate
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| Dec.3 |
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Survey shows confidence is up A quarterly index of Bay Area business confidence has registered first positive reading in two years. But itl may not halt layoffs
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| Dec.8 |
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20% of families in Bay Area struggling Even before the current recession, more than 440,000 households were struggling to make ends meet, based on the Self-Sufficiency Standard
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Bay Area Cold Snap Breaks Records
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| Dec.9 |
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Decline in home values levels off Homes in the Bay Area lost $38.1 billion in value in the first 11 months of this year, a 3 percent drop. Napa County values edged up 2.4%
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| Dec.15 |
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Bay Area Investors Buying Central Valley
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| Dec.17 |
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Home Sales, Prices Show Rising Trend Sales and prices of homes in the Bay area appear to be stabilizing, with fewer foreclosures and more activity in pricier areas than a year a...
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| Dec.18 |
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PG&E fixes rate imbalance
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| Dec.24 |
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No Fires For Xmas; Spare The Air Alert A 'Spare the Air' alert issued for Friday will prevent most residents from burning wood, manufactured fire logs on Christmas
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| Dec.29 |
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Home prices rise from previous month Home values in the area increased modestly in October, bucking a national trend in which spring and summer price gains trailed off
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| Dec.30 |
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PG&E raising rates 2.9%
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1,600 Arrested So Far in DUI Crackdown