Bill Aimed At Reducing Backlog Of Untested Rape Kits Passes Committee
At the State Capitol Friday, legislators took a big step towards helping rape victims get long overdue justice.
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At the State Capitol Friday, legislators took a big step towards helping rape victims get long overdue justice.
A professor teaching at San Jose State University who can't afford a place to live in the South Bay tells KPIX 5 she is spending most nights sleeping in her car.
The opportunity provided by free tuition for SF residents at City College of San Francisco has not surprisingly created a sizable spike in enrollment.
Santa Clara County's history-making first BART train won't rumble down the track until sometime next summer, but the foundation has already been laid for a massive construction boom that's poised to transform the transit corridor.
The transit woes of many eastern Contra Costa County residents will be eased in the near future by a 10-mile stretch of track that will connect the Pittsburg/Bay Point BART station and Antioch.
A camp tucked away deep in the Santa Cruz Mountains that has served generations of Boy Scouts is set to have a new beginning as a medical marijuana grow site.
A controversy has erupted over piles of debris left behind by the removal of a large homeless encampment near railroad tracks in Oakland.
An unemployed accountant living in Oakland has capitalized on his love of books and of his native Ethiopia to build nearly two dozen libraries there over the past 23 years.
When school starts next week in East Palo Alto, families will be able to unload their clothes on campus, and for many in the working class community - their stress.
The recent expansion of the Ford GoBike bicycle-sharing program is not going over well in San Francisco's Mission District.
The San Francisco Bay Area is a prime target for cyber-criminals who are hacking realtors' email accounts and sending home buyers false instructions to wire money.
For some, Apple's new campus stands in opposition to all of those ideas about smart growth and housing development near job centers.
While the problem of trash dumping at Oakland homeless encampments may be obvious, how to stop it is a matter of debate.
Homeless encampments in downtown Oakland have turned into an ever-worsening eyesores because of people using the sites as a trash dumping ground.
The Trump administration is considering a plan to shrink Giant Sequoia National Monument by more than two-thirds, and the plan has found some unlikely allies.
