The Oakland Museum of California display opening Friday explores indigenous communities’ historic use of controlled burns.

If approved in California, it’s possible the new political map could slash five Republican-held House seats while bolstering ...

Early results show well above the majority of voters in favor of approving Measure B, an East Bay parcel tax that supporters ...

Proposition 50, backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state’s Democratic Legislature, asked voters to replace the state’s ...

Escuela Popular, a San Jose charter school, may be forced to close its doors because of teacher credentialing issues.

Unocal 76 owner says the state’s environmental compliance costs are too high, among other reasons for ending his 41-year run ...

Without a clear frontrunner in the race for governor, the U.S. senator was considered a formidable candidate should he have run.

A Redwood City resident has been charged with arson of an inhabited dwelling after allegedly setting two mattresses on fire in an apartment complex, causing roughly $10,000 worth of damage ...

A back and forth battle between Santa Clara and its engineering union has reached a boiling point after the city placed a ...