San Francisco Combats Drought With 'Brown Is The New Green' Water Conservation Campaign
The "Brown is the new Green" campaign was launched on Monday by the city's Public Utilities Commission as a way to conserve water during the drought.
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The "Brown is the new Green" campaign was launched on Monday by the city's Public Utilities Commission as a way to conserve water during the drought.
As more and more California residents are looking for ways to limit their water consumption during the drought, a group of experts say a pool could actually save water in the long run.
The Justice Department and FBI on Monday pledged an independent review of FBI laboratory protocols and procedures following the discovery of flawed forensics testimony in hundreds of older criminal cases.
Tesla very nearly became a part of Google when the electric car company was cash-strapped and on the verge of bankruptcy, according to a published report.
A new Bay Area Council report finds a so-called 150-year "superstorm" could cause billions of dollars in damage, arguing the region is unprepared.
A Mill Valley family practices a minimalist lifestyle to say the least. The mom from this "zero-waste" lifestyle even makes her own makeup.
When Japan's biggest sumo star, Yama came through San Francisco last week, Levi's CEO Chip Bergh arranged to have him custom-fitted for a pair at the flagship store on Market Street.
Attention amateur ghost hunters and alcohol-swizzling history buffs: The Winchester Mystery House just got infinitely more fun.
Oracle Arena, the rollicking home of the Golden State Warriors, has been considered one of the NBA's loudest arenas for a long time. New Orleans Pelicans coach Monty Williams believes it might be too loud.
As cannabis advocates are lighting up to celebrate the unofficial national holiday of 4/20, a California lawmaker is reigniting a debate that would allow law enforcement to use new "drug breathalyzers" on people suspected of driving under the influence of marijuana and other drugs.
There's a new effort to stop robocallers from harassing people. Consumers Union has started a grassroots campaign, calling on the phone companies to do more to stop auto-generated calls that go out to thousands of people at a time.
Mirkarimi, who is running for re-election to his post in November, pleaded guilty to the misdemeanor charge for an domestic incident involving his wife.
A woman drove her car onto the slide of a playground in Richmond on Saturday, police said.
The federal government is proposing removing most of the world's humpback whale population from the endangered species list.
Fans saw strong performances by legends Garth Brooks, Reba, George Strait and a reformed Brooks & Dunn, as well as songs by Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney, Miranda Lambert, and Sam Hunt. See photos and get the full recap.
