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A family that died of heat exhaustion during a grueling summer hike in Northern California sent a last, desperate text pleading for help, authorities said Thursday.
With a future move to Las Vegas still in play, the Oakland City Council overwhelmingly approved the final environmental impact report for the proposed new Howard Terminal Ball Park late Thursday night, maintaining hope the A's will decide to remain in the Bay Area.
Officials have warned hikers in Anthony Chabot Regional Park to be on the lookout for a full-grown python that has apparently been illegally released in the East Bay wilderness area.
With another Olympic gold medal added to her collection, San Francisco teenager Eileen Gu says she has bigger goals ahead after she completed her historic run at the Beijing Games.
Dozens of current and former Highway Patrol officers have been charged with racking up more than $226,000 in phony hours in an overtime fraud scheme, California's attorney general said.
San Francisco Pride announced this week it will return to in-person events this June for the first time since the pandemic as the nonprofit also prepares for a change in leadership this year.
Pleasanton police shot and killed a domestic violence suspect Thursday afternoon following a standoff with officers.
With new cases plunging and a universal indoor mask mandate lifted for the vaccinated, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday provided details on the state's new "SMARTER Plan" for coexisting with the coronavirus.
The chancellor of the California State University system, Joseph Castro, resigned Thursday evening effective immediately.
America's national bird is more beleaguered than previously believed, with nearly half of bald eagles tested across the U.S. showing signs of chronic lead exposure.
A group of Bay Area scientists have unraveled some surprising secrets about post traumatic stress disorder or PTSD which one day could lead to better therapies and treatments.
A big new business deal with a high-end restaurant might provide a hint of what a post-pandemic downtown San Jose could look like.
U.S. auto safety regulators have launched another investigation of Tesla, this time tied to complaints that its cars can stop on roads for no apparent reason.
Sonoma Vice Mayor Kelso Barnett was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence on Tuesday, according to a spokesperson for the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office and Barnett himself.
Former Vice President Mike Pence is speaking at Stanford University on Thursday evening at an event titled "How to Save America from the Woke Left."
