Five-time Grammy nominee Terrace Martin, one of the most versatile figures in hip-hop, doesn’t care much about labels. “I do ...

PEOPLE BREAKING INTO pickleball courts at a park in Martinez to play during closed hours could cause the courts to close amid complaints from residents ...

Film festivals—current, classical and a little tipsy—open in theaters and bars this week. Also, there’s news about San ...

City leaders in San Francisco marked the completion of a three-year project to improve pedestrian safety on Sixth Street in SoMa.  The Sixth Street ...

The San Francisco Giants on Monday announced the dismissal of Bob Melvin as the team’s manager, a day after their Major League Baseball season came to a ...

New BART fare gates that are harder to push through, jump over or crawl under have reduced reports of fare evasion by more than half, officials said. The ...

The Oakland Police Commission voted unanimously to change the city’s police pursuit policy to allow high-speed chases on city streets under certain ...

THREE MEN HAVE BEEN CHARGED in connection with a brazen jewelry store robbery in San Ramon involving 25 suspects who rushed into the business in a ...

A Mendocino National Forest campground destroyed in a major wildfire has reopened Friday, officials said.  Hammerhorn Campground, in unincorporated ...

CALIFORNIA OVER THE PAST DOZEN YEARS enacted a series of criminal justice laws that were meant to give more people an opportunity to be resentenced and ...

LINE DANCING AND BLUES MUSIC brought people to their feet at the Oakland Zoo during the 22nd annual Healthy Living Festival for older adults, an event ...

SANTA CLARA WILL GET MILLIONS of dollars back for Super Bowl costs, thanks to an agreement between the city, a sports nonprofit and the San Francisco ...