STARTING NEXT WEEK, two roads that access U.S. Highway 101 south of Gilroy will be permanently closed to make way for improvements to the freeway's busy ...

THE EFFORT TO STRENGTHEN the economic muscle of downtown San Francisco got a major boost this week with the formation of a development corporation ...

Petaluma motorists consider yourself warned: A herd of sheep will be loose on city streets Saturday. But they will be supervised. Humans will herd sheep from the Petaluma Fairgrounds to Steamer ...

The San Francisco Recreation and Parks Commission has settled on a final name for the new park that recently replaced the Upper Great Highway. After about ...

TALKS OF REVIVING a version of the defunct CornFest — now tentatively called “Farm Fest” — consumed a significant majority of Tuesday’s Brentwood City ...

HUNDREDS OF HEALTH CLINICS throughout the San Joaquin Valley that receive federal funds to provide care for low-income people are confronting multiple ...

Marin County has announced a move away from Nixle as its platform to send emergency alerts, saying people should now sign up ...

SAN JOSE POLICE continue to issue handwritten tickets to homeless people even after the department switched to electronic citations — a practice that is ...

FINANCIAL AID STAFF at California’s colleges and universities have a cautiously optimistic message to share this spring — but are weighing contingencies ...

If you think you’ve contemplated every possible question about the Holocaust—from “What would I have done when Hitler rose to ...

THE SAN MATEO COUNTY Board of Supervisors has discussed a possible course of action to potentially remove Sheriff Christina Corpus, a multi-step process ...

Former Antioch assistant city manager Kwame Reed is the new deputy clerk recorder for Contra Costa County. Former Antioch Assistant City Manager Kwame ...