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Teachers and the school district in San Francisco have avoided a threatened strike following a marathon all-night bargaining session that resulted in a tentative agreement, the teachers' union and the district announced Friday morning.
An inmate at the Maguire Correctional Facility in Redwood City was found dead in his cell, authorities said Friday.
Two suspects were arrested for a series of robberies in San Jose following a months-long investigation that began with a purse-snatching incident, authorities said Friday.
A number of people in the Bay Area and across California got a rude awakening overnight by a premature earthquake alert test from their MyShake app.
California Senator Laphonza Butler, appointed to the post by Governor Gavin Newsom following the death of Senator Dianne Feinstein, said she would not run for the office next year when Feinstein's term expires.
Three people have been arrested following a months-long investigation of a rolling gun battle and vehicle collisions along San Francisco's waterfront in June that left several people injured.
A San Francisco Muni bus fatally struck a pedestrian overnight in the city's Cathedral Hill neighborhood, authorities said.
An October heat wave was enveloping the Bay Area Wednesday, prompting a heat advisory for the region with possible record-breaking temperatures on Thursday.
A man shot two women in a Sunnyvale neighborhood early Monday morning, killing one before he fled from police and later died from a self-inflicted gunshot.
The California Department of Justice will oversee reforms to the Vallejo Police Department for the next five years under a consent decree following a series of police shootings and misconduct cases over the past several years, Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Monday.
Nine teenagers in a stolen Hyundai SUV led CHP officers on a high-speed chase in Oakland on Highway 580 and city streets Thursday morning; ramming patrol vehicles before officers disabled their vehicle with a spike strip, authorities said.
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash on Thursday night after a vehicle went off a cliff along Highway 1 near Pescadero State Beach.
Parents are demanding changes after a crossing guard was hit and injured by an SUV near a Pleasanton elementary school Thursday morning.
Public school teachers in Pleasanton picketed outside their school campuses Thursday to call attention to their ongoing contract negotiations with the school district.
A South Bay store is sharing in Wednesday's mammoth Powerball jackpot after selling a ticket that hit five out of six numbers.