HEADED FOR THE Senate Appropriations Committee this week are two state assembly bills that could spell out a big win for California geothermal energy ...

CURRENT AND FORMER EMPLOYEES of the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office testified to mismanagement and what they perceived as ...

A popular beach near Cannery Row in Monterey has been closed after hundreds of sea lions hauled up for the second time in 10 months. Public access to San ...

Oakland police are investigating several weekend sideshows that broke out across the city. When officers arrived at one scene, sideshow participants would ...

Avant-garde cinema; new releases; a rave and party classic; and dogs of the silent screen are coming to theaters this week.

A local health emergency has been declared in Napa County due to the Pickett Fire, County Public Health Officer Christine Wu said Monday. Wu ...

A San Francisco police recruit died Friday, two days after a medical emergency following a training exercise at the Police Academy, the department said.

Marin County supervisors are on the verge of buying a vacant lot in Point Reyes Station for a homeless shelter. The acquisition, if approved at a meeting ...

WITH EXPENSES EXCEEDING INCOME, the doors of the Ukiah Senior Center will no longer be open on Fridays, reducing free food distribution, daily activities, ...

Captain Walter O’Grodnick has been appointed interim chief of the Brentwood Police Department as Chief Timothy Herbert prepares to retire in September, ...

SILICON VALLEY’S TRANSPORTATION AGENCY wants to increase revenues from its highway express lanes, but advocates say they could save more money by ...

San Francisco clown teachers are seeing a surge of people attending recreational clown classes, determined to learn the ...