Sonoma County supervisors have approved the purchase of seven all-electric, locally made transit buses at a net cost of $1.2 million. The buses will ...

San Francisco has opened its Interfaith Winter Shelter for the season. Now in its 36th year, the program officially operates through March 30 and ...

The commercial Dungeness crab fishing season in Northern and Central California has been delayed for a second time, until at least mid-December, by the ...

An extended period of rain that has seen some parts of the Bay Area receive nearly two dozen inches of precipitation in the last week is expected to end ...

THE ALLEGATIONS WERE hard to believe. Initial reports of a child sex abuse investigation into San Jose Councilmember Omar Torres reeked of a political ...

Antioch police say a 10-year-old girl likely saved her siblings from a thief with a barrage of punches aimed at the suspect trying to steal her mother’s ...

A bill to rename a San Francisco post office after the late former mayor and U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein has unanimously passed the U.S. Senate. The bill ...

CALIFORNIA HAS A notoriously slow ballot counting process — one that Kim Alexander describes as “a pig in the python.” “This giant wad of ballots that all ...

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No one at the packed San Jose City Council meeting wanted the West Valley hospital to close or miss its seismic retrofit deadline, but numerous residents ...

LEADERS ACROSS THE West Valley are pushing for a greener future in one of the country’s most polluted areas, but it could be more challenging after a ...