FILE: A zookeeper holds a Magellanic penguin before its annual physical exam at the San Francisco Zoo in San Francisco on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. The city's Board of Supervisors has approved an $8.5 ...

San Francisco still has one of the best city park systems in the country, according to the latest national rankings released ...

The 2026 Point-In-Time Count indicates a decrease in the number of homeless individuals in Alameda County, county officials ...

Tyler Taylor was astounded when he found out he won San Francisco Symphony and San Francisco Conservatory of Music’s Emerging ...

Housing advocates and officials from Monterey and Santa Cruz counties celebrate the opening of a collection of tiny homes known as HOPE Village in Watsonville on Monday, May 18, 2026. The village has ...

A Stockton man pleaded guilty to his part in defrauding financial services companies out of $2 million, federal prosecutors said Monday. A Stockton man pleaded guilty to wire fraud and identity theft ...

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie and District 7 Supervisor Myrna Melgar held a rally on the steps of City Hall Tuesday ...

The Marin County Board of Supervisors approved a $29,000 contribution Tuesday to support a coalition opposing new offshore oil and gas drilling in federal ...

FOR THE PAST MONTH we have provided daily coverage of the Musk v. Altman lawsuit for the Bay City News wire service and for Local News Matters. The case was decided Monday, the jury finding that Elon ...

Voters in Pacific Grove will decide on June 2 whether to increase their city councilmembers’ and mayor’s pay by more than ...

A Great Good Place for Books in Oakland's Montclair Village is set to close in June. (A Great Good Place for Books via Bay City News) Another local independent bookstore is closing its doors. Kathleen ...

A CUPERTINO RESIDENT is challenging the city’s approval of a multihome development in a high fire risk area, arguing officials failed to properly study ...