NOVATO (KPIX 5) -- As the 30th anniversary of the Loma Prieta Earthquake approaches, KPIX 5 looks back on an act of heroism in the aftermath of the powerful quake. A San Francisco firefighter says his ...

Having returned last year with the great new single “Sunlight,” screamo staples Loma Prieta have finally announced their first new album in eight years, Last, due June 30 via Deathwish (pre-order).

On October 17, 1989, a 6.9 magnitude earthquake ripped through the Bay Area. 25 years later, those chilling 15 seconds evoke pictures of chaos, death, destruction, and amazing moments of heroism. Join ...

At 5:04 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 1989, a magnitude-6.9 earthquake with an epicenter in the forests above Aptos abruptly ended Central California's long seismic slumber.The Pacific oceanic tectonic ...

When the devastating Loma Prieta earthquake struck on Oct. 17, 1989, Lucas Valley resident Kelby Jones was at work in the former Fireman’s Fund building in Novato. “The windows shook back and forth ...

The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake was a wakeup call to the Central Coast and San Francisco Bay Area, which had gone decades without a major earthquake. In the 20 years since then, increasingly ...

For so many of us, memories of the Loma Prieta quake crystallized around Candlestick Park, where Game 3 of the 1989 A’s-Giants World Series was about to begin. Many in the Bay Area had rushed home ...

Here are a few memories from those who survived the Loma Prieta earthquake 25 years ago today, when people had pagers and Walkmans, not smartphones. Visit the Mercury News Facebook account to share ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — At 5:04 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 1989, a magnitude-6.9 earthquake with an epicenter in the forests above Aptos abruptly ended Central California's long seismic slumber. The ...