BART riders may notice some schedule changes Monday, transit officials said. The changes are being made to accommodate the launch of construction to ...

Stockton City Manager Harry Black resigned on Thursday amid a contentious standoff with the City Council as he faced criticism from a council member who ...

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie has named Battalion Chief Dean Crispen as the city’s new fire chief. Lurie, who was sworn in as mayor on Wednesday, had ...

ON THEIR FIRST opportunity since a new law took effect Jan. 1, seven casino-owning Native American tribes have filed suit in Sacramento County against ...

There are among the new titles released by Bay Area and Northern California writers, listed in alphabetical order by author ...

IT WAS 7:45 IN THE MORNING, and five young men stood in a driveway in the Berkeley hills, staring at Michelle Falise’s roof and strategizing. The crew was with Yellowjacket Heating & Cooling Services ...

Residents in parts of central and southern Marin County could soon see their trash collection fees rise under a proposal being considered by the county ...

A new policy research center was announced this week by University of California, Berkeley’s Institute for Research on Labor and Employment.  The Climate ...

Environmentalists scored a major victory this week when the National Park Service agreed to revise its land management plan at Point Reyes National ...

An animal rights group lauded Oakland Zoo for freeing its last elephant and sending it to a sanctuary in October. In the “10 Worst Zoos for Elephants ...

Multiple investigators spoke in the Monterey County city of Seaside […] ...

Thousands of dollars’ worth of tools were stolen from a University of California, Berkeley satellite campus in Richmond over the weekend, days after the ...