PG&E began shutting off power Thursday across several counties, including some in the Bay Area, as part of the utility’s ...

Christopher Tradowsky’s debut novel is a story of friendship, cinephilia and norm-defying ways of loving set in the ...

Andy Iwancio and Natasha Muse both have been doing standup comedy for over a decade, live on the West Coast (Seattle and San ...

When Leila Mottley was writing her new novel, she admits she was often surprised by the characters she created. “They’re all ...

WITH A COOKOUT MADE by professional local chefs, DJs, and thousands of people relaxing in the summer sun, the Oakland Museum of California hopes to foster ...

A LONG-AWAITED PROJECT to alleviate Los Gatos beach traffic has received funding — but it’s a drop in the bucket compared to the money needed to address ...

Walnut Creek has hired a contractor for phase one of building a new aquatic center and community center at Heather Farm Park. The City Council on Tuesday ...

AMAZON IS GEARING UP to make as many as 10,000 robotaxis annually at a sprawling plant in Hayward as it prepares to challenge self-driving cab leader ...

The City of Sunnyvale has picked Daniel Pistor as the next Chief of the Department of Public Safety, and his appointment will take effect Sunday, ...

TREES AND SHRUBS were the topic of a hot debate this week as the Berkeley City Council adopted new fire code amendments.  The adoptions included new state ...

Cal Fire announced it will suspend residential burn permits in the North Bay for the remainder of the dry season starting Monday. The annual curtailment ...

SAN JOSE RESIDENT Cathie Bacosa woke up around midnight last year to a fire ravaging her backyard in the neighborhood she’s lived in for 28 years. She ...