Ventura County fire grows to 96,000 acres, shuts down Hwy. 101 - Top O' The Bay from SFGATE

Ventura County fire grows to 96,000 acres, shuts down Hwy. 101. An accidental treasure hunter: Bay Area man discovers pre-quake and Civil War relics. Fire official warns worst is yet to come for LA area. If you have trouble reading this message, view it in a browser.       Top O' The Bay                   December 7, 2017         Ventura County fire grows to 96,000 acres, shuts down Hwy. 101   Major fires in Southern California grew overnight by several thousands of acres and shut down part of Highway 101 as firefighters braced for a brutal winds expected to pick up by midmorning and make containment more difficult.           Read More                   An accidental treasure hunter: Bay Area man discovers pre-quake and Civil War relics           Read More                   Fire official warns worst is yet to come for LA area           Read More                   Democratic calls for Franken to resign signal new political accountability           Read More           Sign up for more Newsletters!           Laney College board halts ballpark plans, leaving Oakland A's shocked           Read More                   Feinstein: Traffic is terrible. Build a new bay bridge           Read More                   SFPD asks for help IDing dogs that attacked woman, Chihuahua           Read More                   Unnatural deaths abroad: Top 10 countries where US travelers are killed           Read More                   Former Oakland fire captain pleads guilty to child porn charges           Read More                   Dry spell continues in Northern California: Are we heading back into drought territory?           Read More             Support journalism. Support democracy. Get daily insights into stories that resonate throughout the Bay Area and beyond. Click here for current San Francisco Chronicle subscription offers.           Connect     Facebook     Twitter     Pinterest     Google+   About   Privacy Policy   Terms of Use         901 Mission St San Francisco CA 94103 ©2017 Hearst Communications, Inc.