Northern California Firefighters Brace For Lightning-Sparked Fires
Fire officials were bracing for the possibility of lightning-sparked fires across a wide area of Northern California as a number of thunderstorms move into the region.
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Fire officials were bracing for the possibility of lightning-sparked fires across a wide area of Northern California as a number of thunderstorms move into the region.
Porn star Jenna Jameson chose a familiar stage to make her endorsement for the 2012 presidential election Thursday night. At a San Francisco strip club, the former adult actress and stage performer said she was ready for a Romney presidency.
Bay Area Rapid Transit users have all experienced it; escalators that are down at their station. But what's really behind the maintenance issues for the transit agency? Human waste is one of the main factors, officials said.
Police have arrested two more people in connection with the fatal shooting of a man a San Francisco couple suspected was pimping and beating their daughter.
Authorities think an arsonist in San Francisco set off an intense fire that has burned several homes and displaced about 20 people.
The search for a local man who fell into the San Francisco Bay Monday night has been called off.
A fire at Pier 29 along San Francisco's waterfront reached four alarms Wednesday afternoon before the San Francisco Fire Department was able to gain the upper hand.
San Francisco hopes a cold nose and a warm heart will help end the problem of panhandling.
Crews plan to start digging up a square block of San Francisco Tuesday for a new subway tunnel to Chinatown, even though funding remains up in the air.
President Barack Obama is launching a two-day campaign fundraising swing in California.
A San Francisco jury has acquitted a father who faced misdemeanor child abuse and battery charges for striking his 11-year-old son with a belt.
Commuters on both sides of San Francisco Bay will have another option to get across the bay when a new ferry route begins running Monday.
A brave 9-year-old girl jumped into the chilly waters of San Francisco Bay Monday to swim from Alcatraz to Crissy Beach.
Records have been found of an apparent defect in the construction of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
Four firefighters were injured while battling a four-alarm fire in San Francisco's Mission District.
Health officials are trying to determine how a rare strain of bacteria infected and apparently led to the death of a researcher at a Veteran's Affairs infectious diseases lab in San Francisco.
Coast Guard crew members from Sacramento flew a C-130 Hercules 500 miles off the California coast Saturday afternoon to save people on board a yacht.
The U.S. Coast Guard has rescued two injured sailors from a yacht that was hit by a monster wave while participating in an around-the-world race.
Five members of a family were found dead inside a home near San Francisco's City College in an apparent murder-suicide, police said Friday.
The slightest clue that he is in town draws curious onlookers to airports and practice fields. Reporters stake him out, and television helicopters hover overhead to capture his every move.
A vintage Coca Cola sign that set off a neighborhood spat in San Francisco is being allowed to stay up.
Caltrans says work has gone so smoothly on the Bay Bridge that the westbound direction of the bridge will be open Sunday night instead of Tuesday morning as originally planned.
The City of San Francisco is honoring legendary crooner Tony Bennett, whose famous song, "I Left My Heart in San Francisco," was recorded 50 years ago.
The high surf advisory in effect for most of Friday was music to the ears of Mavericks Surf Contest competitors.
