Cal graduate student helps to pick the words for the Scripps National Spelling Bee
There were 243 talented spellers from around the world who competed in the competition this year, attempting to correctly spell words compiled by one Bay Area man.
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There were 243 talented spellers from around the world who competed in the competition this year, attempting to correctly spell words compiled by one Bay Area man.
In a unique alliance, prisoners at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center and California district attorneys are championing legislation to reform California's prison system by introducing a pilot program for single-occupancy cells.
Faizan Zaki, 13, was a favorite to win this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee and was last year's runner-up.
The Golden State Valkyries nearly pulled off an impressive road win Thursday but fell to WNBA champions New York Liberty on their home court for the second time in three days.
A vehicle being chased in Oakland by the California Highway Patrol lost control and crashed into two pedestrians Wednesday night, killing one and injuring the other.
The San Francisco District Attorney's office announced Thursday two people are facing murder charges in connection with a series of deadly shootings dating back to 2002.
San Francisco election officials on Thursday announced a recall petition has been certified against Supervisor Joel Engardio, setting the stage for a recall election in September.
Meta is teaming with defense startup Anduril Industries to create new defense products that use AI and augmented reality.
The U.S. Court of International Trade blocked Trump's 10% tariff assessed on nearly every U.S. trading partner and duties on imports from Mexico, Canada and China.
A Vallejo woman was arrested after allegedly faking a carjacking last week in Madera County as part of an insurance fraud scheme, the Sheriff's Office said.
The National Weather Service is projecting an elevated wildfire risk through Saturday.
A man who has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a woman in the Marin Headlands has been sentenced to federal prison, prosecutors said.
The Trump administration is replacing the head of the ICE branch that carries out arrests and deportations, according to three sources.
A man suspected of fatally stabbing a person at a home in Fairfield was arrested in Vallejo Wednesday evening, police said.
Victoria's Secret did not provide many details about the security incident, or directly confirm whether it was a cyber or ransomware attack.
