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Following separate allegations of misconduct by San Francisco police officers and sheriff's deputies and irregularities at the Police Department's DNA lab, District Attorney George Gascon announced Monday that he has created a task force to investigate the cases.
The effects of climate change on the world's seas could be felt thousands of years from now, not just in the immediate future, according to research from the University of California, Davis.
Eight months after Robin Williams' suicide, his family is still arguing over who gets some of his belongings.
A San Jose woman was under arrest for allegedly driving off with someone's vehicle with a baby strapped in the back seat.
Every once in a while, a story comes through 60 Minutes that has the potential to change lives. This week, Scott Pelley's report on a new medical treatment using the polio virus to kill cancer is that kind of story.
WrestleMania 31 goes down in history as the highest grossing WrestleMania ever in addition to setting an attendance record at Santa Clara's Levi's Stadium.
Gov. Jerry Brown, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom and other top elected officials in California acknowledge using personal email accounts to conduct government business, and it's not clear if their private exchanges are retained as public records or subject to disclosure.
California continues to have the highest prices among all 50 states with $3.20 per gallon -- $ .80 above the national average -- but it's starting to come back down thanks to a drop in the price of crude oil globally.
The first three months of 2015 were the driest three months to begin any year in the history of San Francsico, according to statistics from Golden Gate Weather Services.
A man armed with a machete has been arrested in the South Bay after some frightening moments in a San Jose neighborhood Sunday morning. Fortunately no one was hurt in the incident.
A group of San Francisco supervisors has proposed a ban on wild and exotic animals for entertainment purposes. The ban would apply to movie shoots, circus acts and street performers, although domesticated horses are exempt.
Have you been wondering over the last couple months about whatever happened with that petition to rename the tunnel on the Golden Gate Bridge after Robin Williams? Here's your answer.
The San Francisco Bay Area has been the recipient of more beautiful flowers of many varieties in the past two years. Throughout February and March, flower lovers have witnessed an array of potpourri bursting on hillsides and in vineyards.
Two former federal agents have been charged with stealing digital currency during their investigation into an online black market that allowed users to buy and sell drugs and other illegal items.
