A fossil of an intact molar belonging to a Pacific mastodon, a tusked mammal that went extinct almost 12,000 years ago, was recently discovered in a dry ...

In May, Mendocino County sheriff’s deputies found a man at an illegal cannabis grow near Navarro who told them he had been ...

In addition to a heat advisory this week, officials have issued a smog alert and are warning coastal residents of minor ...

Is this the year that Gov. Gavin Newsom allows students without legal status to legally work at California’s public colleges ...

The judge reviewing a lawsuit seeking to block a proposed ICE facility in South County has deferred a ruling on a preliminary ...

A couple of free events this weekend should appeal to literature fans, including one that promises a unique look at a true ...

San Francisco city leaders said Tuesday they would continue law enforcement strategies that they say have significantly ...

The man who allegedly shot a Pittsburg police officer inside the department’s booking facility last week was able to smuggle ...

San Francisco State University president Lynn Mahoney on Tuesday announced that she will retire next summer after eight years ...

My’Kal Stromile, whose new piece premieres this week in Smuin Contemporary Ballet’s Bay Area performances, went from ...

The Bay Area Air District has issued a Spare the Air alert for Wednesday because of a forecast of unhealthy air quality due ...

Outdoor movies, Oakland stories, Hollywood musicals and Twin Peaks make for a wide range of festival fare this week. Also ...