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Singer/songwriter and actress Maria Conchita Alonso's endorsement of Tea Party member and gubernatorial candidate Tim Donnelly and her subsequent departure from a Spanish-language production of "The Vagina Monologues" launched a national debate over freedom of expression Sunday.
Bans on bounce houses in city parks are creeping across communities in the East Bay. The latest: Hercules.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee applauded the efforts of the San Francisco 49ers team Sunday evening despite their defeat in the final game of the 2013-14 season at the NFC Championship game against the Seattle Seahawks.
Police in Oakland were investigating who's behind fliers depicting a swastika on a Jewish councilwoman's forehead. They were plastered throughout the Montclair district.
A famed actress is facing backlash in San Francisco's Latino community, after she voiced support for a conservative candidate for California governor.
Nadia Lockyer, 42, is a former Alameda County supervisor and president of the Santa Ana school board. She resigned the supervisor's post in April 2012 following a string of bizarre public incidents that she blamed on chemical dependency.
Gov. Jerry Brown Friday proclaimed a drought state of emergency in what is expected to be the driest year on record in California.
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee will deliver his State of the City address Friday at a Hunters Point housing construction site to unveil his seven-point plan to build 30-thousand more housing units by 2020.
Gov. Jerry Brown is scheduled to make a major announcement in San Francisco on Friday morning, with multiple reports claiming he will declare a drought emergency in California.
Former Lt. Gov. Abel Maldonado has abandoned his long-shot GOP bid for governor of California, as he floundered for support and campaign cash.
The city started charging for Sunday street parking last January and far exceeded the projected amount of money it was expecting to bring in.
Members of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors have taken aim at anti-abortion banners placed on busy Market Street.
California officials sought Wednesday to reassure congressional Republicans that the state will be able to match billions of dollars in federal funding for the state's high-speed rail project, including a $180 million payment due in April.
A newly-implemented California law has chefs steaming over protocol requiring them to wear gloves while preparing certain foods, but it could shake things up even more for bartenders in the golden state.
California and other states need to start being honest about their budgets and future liabilities, or face a terrible reckoning a generation from now, that according to the State Budget Crisis Task Force.
