Crews Battle 3 Fires In Sonoma, Napa Counties
Hundreds of firefighters were battling three large vegetation fires in Sonoma and Napa counties Wednesday afternoon.
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Hundreds of firefighters were battling three large vegetation fires in Sonoma and Napa counties Wednesday afternoon.
A year to the day after he was arrested for throwing bricks at San Francisco police officers, a protester was sentenced Wednesday to two years in state prison for a felony assault charge, prosecutors said.
After pressure from human rights organizations and health officials, a decision was made by the San Francisco's District Attorney to no longer allow condoms as evidence in cases of prostitution.
Monster Beverage is suing San Francisco's city attorney over demands that the company reduce the amount of caffeine in its energy drinks and stop marketing to minors.
A 74-year-old man was critically injured in an attack that followed a traffic collision in San Francisco's Bayview District on Monday evening, police said Tuesday.
No backpacks, large bags or containers will be allowed at this year's Bay to Breakers footrace in San Francisco as officials heighten security in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings.
Police said a man arrested for two carjackings in the North Bay was a Boston bombing sympathizer intent on reaching the Russian consulate in San Francisco. But his plan to seek asylum at the consulate came to a screeching halt.
A new startup in San Francisco aims to transform old city buses into hygiene and sanitation centers for the city's homeless population.
When Jason Collins contemplated whether to come out as the first openly gay active member of a major U.S. professional sports league, the first family member he confided in was his aunt, a San Francisco Superior Court judge.
The SFPD begins a new enforcement tactic this week on those that are chronically drunk in public, modeled after a successful San Diego program that has been in place for 10 years.
San Francisco's Hall of Justice was evacuated Monday afternoon because of a report of smoke on the building's fifth floor, a fire department spokeswoman said.
The president of San Francisco's annual gay pride celebration said Friday that the U.S. Army private charged in a massive leak of U.S. secrets to the WikiLeaks website will not be an honorary grand marshal after all.
A boat captain and his first mate swam through dangerous waters for nearly a day before they were rescued after a sinking that was also survived by their two U.S. passengers, authorities in St. Lucia said on Friday.
Three victims who took the stand against a man dubbed the "Mission Rapist" were among those honored with a Justice Award from the San Francisco District Attorney's office for their bravery.
The federal agency that oversees Medicaid and Medicare compliance has put Nevada on notice of "serious deficiencies" at a Las Vegas psychiatric hospital following reports it may have improperly bused patients to states across the country.
With the Golden State Warriors hosting their first playoff games since 2007, Oakland sports boosters hope to use the occasion to gain support for keeping the team in the East Bay.
A San Francisco man who claimed to be the son of the president of the Congo has been arrested and charged with fraud for allegedly bilking a Marin County real estate agent and his girlfriend of $1.6 million.
The San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration Committee has named several grand martials to be honored at the annual Pride Parade. Among them is the controversial Army private accused of engineering the biggest classified document leak in U.S. history.
The mayor of San Francisco is heading to Baltimore for a day of community service in honor of the Ravens' victory over the 49ers in the Super Bowl.
A man was shot in the arm during a shooting in San Francisco's South of Market neighborhood early Friday morning, according to police.
San Francisco has a number of great pools and aquatic centers that offer lessons for everyone in the family. Here are five area swim centers that offer a range of classes.
A San Francisco man and his sister are recovering in the eastern Caribbean island of St. Lucia after their ship sank during a fishing trip, forcing them to swim almost 14 hours to reach land.
A man who was struck by a SamTrans bus in San Francisco's Outer Mission neighborhood earlier this week has died, a spokeswoman for the transit agency said Thursday.
Police were investigating the murder of a 27-year-old man who was fatally shot while sitting in a car in San Francisco's Bayview District on Wednesday afternoon.
Pub crawls with a theme are the best excuses for serious barhopping in San Francisco's Bay Area.
