Eastbound I-80 closure in San Francisco snarls traffic, slows business
One of San Francisco's busiest freeways remained shut down Saturday, creating major traffic delays and dampening business for some local restaurants and shops.
Oakland corridor sees major cleanup as city, nonprofits aim for lasting change
A long-troubled stretch of East 12th Street in Oakland is undergoing a dramatic transformation as city leaders, state agencies and nonprofits work to clean up an area once plagued by a large encampment, illegal dumping and graffiti.
Teen driver in deadly Novato crash that injured 4 suspected of DUI
Multiple teens were injured during a crash early Saturday morning in Novato, police said. One of them died, and the others remain in critical condition.
Gas prices surge across Bay Area, with Marin County highest in nation
As gas prices continue to climb across the Bay Area, lawmakers are considering a temporary suspension of the federal gas tax, an idea that could save drivers about 18 cents per gallon.
Parents, students voice anger over San Jose elementary school closures
The San Jose Unified School District board voted Thursday night to shut down five elementary schools and relocate another at the end of the current school year, a decision that has left many parents and students frustrated and scrambling to adjust.
San Jose parents, students push back against proposed school closures
Emotions ran high at a contentious school board meeting Saturday as the San Jose Unified School District weighed a proposal to close five elementary schools at the end of the academic year.
Probation sentence sparks outrage in fatal San Francisco crash case
Relatives of a family of four killed in a car crash in San Francisco are angry and disappointed by the sentence handed down to the driver on Friday afternoon.
Santa Clara University snaps 30-year drought and heads to March Madness
For the first time in 30 years, Santa Clara University is heading back to the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament.
Gas prices surge in Bay Area as Trump administration orders restart of offshore drilling
According to AAA, the average price for regular unleaded gasoline in San Francisco was $5.66 a gallon as of Saturday.
Maritime safety concerns grow on San Francisco Bay as paychecks stop during government shutdown
Many essential workers at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security continue to work without pay, raising concerns not only about airport security but also about maritime safety on the San Francisco Bay.
San Pablo 8th-grade teacher identified among 2 killed in Oakland shooting
The school has canceled classes on Monday in Ms. Bobo's honor and to help the tight-knit community process the tragedy.
Bay Area Iranian Americans hopeful about future following deadly strikes in Iran
Hundreds of Iranian Americans gathered in front of San Francisco's Ferry Building on Sunday afternoon, celebrating what they say could be a new beginning for Iran.
Oakland teachers avert strike as district prepares hundreds of layoffs
A teacher strike in Oakland has been averted after the teachers' union and the school district reached a tentative agreement on Friday morning, preventing disruptions for students and families.
Bay Area travelers stranded in Puerto Vallarta after cartel violence cancels flights
All flights between the San Francisco Bay Area and the popular Mexican tourist destination of Puerto Vallarta were canceled on Sunday following a wave of retaliatory violence tied to the killing of a cartel leader, leaving dozens of Bay Area residents stranded in the coastal city.
Oakland teachers authorize strike amid stalled contract negotiations
One week after teachers in San Francisco staged a four-day strike, educators in Oakland have voted to authorize a strike of their own if contract negotiations with the school district fail to produce an agreement.