West Contra Costa Unified School District’s school board approved a plan this week that will cut educator and administrative positions, and reduce funds ...

Animal rights advocates criticized the San Francisco Zoo on Friday after officials disclosed the death of its only male gorilla after a medical procedure.

Animal rights advocates criticized the San Francisco Zoo on Friday after officials disclosed the death of its only male gorilla after a medical procedure. Three advocacy groups, In Defense of Animals, ...

The San Jose Police Department is hoping to generate new leads in sexual assault cold cases by resubmitting hundreds of rape kits for testing. The ...

For many of us, adolescence is all about feeling different, “less than.” For 14-year-old good-girl Ami—or “Amy” as she ...

Sonoma County, Calif. Sheriff's Officehe Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office reported two deaths related to the stormy weather that hit the county this week.

A judge sentenced a convicted child molester to over four centuries in state prison, the San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office said. Lonnie Smith, ...

The City of Sunnyvale has partnered with Santa Clara County Animal Services for animal sheltering after its previous shelter provider bowed out, city ...

SUNNYVALE WANTS TO replace a vacant Orchard Supply Hardware site with hundreds of new homes. The Sunnyvale Planning Commission heard proposed plans on ...

As communities up and down California ban homeless encampments, one Bay Area city is trying to go a step further.  The East Bay city of Fremont is set to ...

As ballots for a special election begin arriving in the mailboxes of San Mateo County residents, a crowd of local leaders stood in solidarity with ...

Audiences at Silicon Valley government meetings are running into an increasingly common rule: no applause. Local governing bodies like the Santa Clara ...