Proponents of a ballot measure to bolster San Francisco’s public-health infrastructure say the 35th anniversary of the Loma ...

You really don’t know when there’s going to be another significantly damaging earthquake, but we know it’s going to happen.” ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Oct. 17, 1989, an earthquake measuring 6.9 ...

Exactly 35 years have passed since the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, a catastrophic disaster that killed 63 Bay Area residents ...

You really don’t know when there’s going to be another significantly damaging earthquake, but we know it’s going to happen.” ...

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 ...

On Oct. 17, 1989, an earthquake measuring 6.9 in magnitude struck northern California, killing 63 people and causing up to ...

The early warning system’s yearly test rang some California cellphones on a significant date in earthquake history. Warnings ...

On Oct. 17 35 years ago, a 6.9-magnitude quake tore through the Bay Area, killing 63 people and injuring over 3,700. The big ...

Welcome to another edition of 'This Day in History,' where we explore the significant events that have shaped our world.

This year, the anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake also falls on the same day as the Great ShakeOut -- at 10:17 this morning, stop what you're doing and practice what to do when an earthquake ...

The Oakland Police Department is seeking the public’s help in finding Naomi Palomo, a teenager who was last seen in the 8700 ...