The Livermore City Council on Monday night unanimously approved spending $670,000 toward the purchase of 82 acres in unincorporated land outside the urban growth boundary to preserve as open space ...

Zero-emission train system could ease the region’s traffic, boost BART ridership and help fight climate change, ...

Cal Fire is currently working to contain the fire. The Greenville fire is located at the Altamont Pass Road and North Greenville, spreading 41 acres. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

"Altamont Pass is known as a windy place ... One neighborhood off Vernalis Road became the focus of the battle, as firefighters struggled to protect the homes. The residents had all evacuated ...

Each day, an estimated 105,000 commuters rise early to brave one of the worst commutes in California: the Altamont Pass. About 4:30 a.m., rivers of cars and trucks flow slowly westbound on ...