The San Mateo County Superior Court is warning residents about a recent surge in scams involving false claims of missed jury duty, in which scammers pose ...

THE WHIR AND THUNKS of heavy equipment hauling clay and soil from underground could be heard throughout the Newhall Maintenance Yard on Monday, as VTA ...

FOR A LONG TIME, my emergency preparedness consisted of having three gallon bottles of water stashed in the back of a cupboard and a bunch of smashed ...

CAL FIRE IS PREPARING its aerial units and crews for rapid deployments as wildfire season is expected to ramp up over the summer. On Monday, three ...

FEDERAL JUDGES HANDED California researchers temporary victories in their quest to retrieve what’s likely tens of millions of dollars in federal grants ...

Martinez may be the most beaver-friendly town in the United States. It will still celebrate its former downtown residents eight years after they vacated ...

In a quick unanimous vote taken before its lunch break Tuesday, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors approved the final environmental impact ...

Two more former correctional officers at the former Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin have been charged with sexual abusing female prisoners, ...

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has announced a legislative package aimed at overhauling decades-old zoning laws, the latest effort in his plan to ...

GOV. GAVIN NEWSOM BACKED OFF some of his proposed cuts to health care programs in a state budget deal he reached with legislative leaders late Tuesday, ...

Bay Area writer and physician Christine Henneberg wrapped up her memoir, published it and was ready to take on something new.

Redwood City's free summer events series, which is truly packed, is in full swing. Celebrating 19 years of live music ...