Union Square welcomes holidays with annual tree lighting
San Francisco’s iconic tree lighting in Union Square returned for its 36th year, signaling a brighter outlook for the city’s downtown.
San Mateo County Sheriff: public interview held in Redwood City
Residents in San Mateo County had their chance to ask questions directly to the candidates for the county's next sheriff.
Counting down to FIFA World Cup, Santa Clara planning activities to engage locals
In Santa Clara, they're counting down the hours until next summer's FIFA World Cup. And while the matches are still a long way off, FIFA fever is already here.
Contra Costa County residents receive November CalFresh benefits
Contra Costa County residents receive November CalFresh benefits.
Enjoyable Veteran's Day weather precedes mid-week storm
Veteran's Day will offer our final day of unseasonably warm temperatures before stormy weather returns, bringing heavy rain, breezy to windy conditions and snow to the Sierra on Wednesday into Thursday.
San Francisco family murder-suicide confirmed by medical examiner's office
The medical examiner's office has confirmed the family of four, found inside a San Francisco home last month, died as a result of a murder-suicide.
Road rage fight turns deadly in Castro Valley
A fight following an alleged road rage crash in Castro Valley over the weekend turned deadly, authorities said.
New Sprouts grocery store coming to this East Bay city
A fast-growing specialty grocer is opening a new store in the East Bay.
Woman, ex-boyfriend charged in Hayward cold case slaying
A woman and her former boyfriend have been charged in the cold case killing of her children’s father more than 30 years ago in Hayward.
Belva Davis: Honoring her life and legacy
Friends, family, and colleagues gathered at Grace Cathedral Church in San Francisco on Monday to honor the life and legacy of Belva Davis — the pioneering Bay Area journalist who broke barriers as the first African American woman to appear on television in the western United States.
Foul play feared in search for missing woman in Santa Cruz County
Investigators in Santa Cruz County are searching for a missing 35-year-old woman who they fear may be a victim of foul play.
Missing 10-year-old San Francisco boy found, police say
Update: The 10-year-old boy was found, SFPD said, just after 12:30 p.m. on Monday.
East Bay teen diagnosed with cancer now Clayton Valley High placekicker
Brady Emry was diagnosed with cancer when he was in junior high. He has been beating the disease back for years, and is now a placekicker for Clayton Valley High and headed to college in the fall.
Popular Livermore teacher retiring after 34 years
After 34 years of shaping young minds, second-grade teacher Bill Cannon will soon be closing the door to his Rancho Las Positas Elementary School classroom for the last time.
Sabrina Landreth steps down from EBRPD, seeks legal counsel
Sabrina Landreth, the former city administrator of Oakland, has stepped down as general manager of the East Bay Regional Park District after four years. She is now seeking legal counsel.
California finds Oakland Unified created ‘discriminatory environment’ for Jewish students
In three separate rulings, the California Department of Education has determined that the Oakland Unified School District created a "discriminatory environment" against Jewish students and staff, contradicting the district’s findings.
San Jose liquor store sells $14M SuperLotto ticket
A family-owned liquor store in San Jose is celebrating after selling a winning SuperLotto Plus ticket worth $14 million.
Tariffs making Oakland Zoo's 'Glowfari' tickets more expensive this year
The Oakland Zoo is glowing bright once again for the holidays as its popular Glowfari event returns for its sixth season, transforming the zoo’s walking paths and exhibits into a wonderland of illuminated animals, insects, and Bay Area landmarks. But this year’s display comes at a higher price.
Mostly fair and warm
Today will be mostly fair and warm. Highs could reach 80.
1 man killed, another shot in Richmond
One man was fatally shot in Richmond on Saturday, the same night a man arrived at an area hospital injured with a gunshot wound.