CALIFORNIA’S LOCAL NEWSROOMS got attention at the state Capitol this week, when the Senate Budget Committee, chaired by Sen. John Laird, D-Santa Cruz, ...

With the theme “Changing the Narrative,” the 11th Bay Area Book Festival comes to downtown Berkeley on May 31 and June 1, ...

Alameda County has launched a three-year, $5.8 million Diaper Bank program to provide monthly access to diapers and baby wipes for families with young ...

The former executive director of a Stockton-based junior golf nonprofit has been charged with six counts of embezzlement and forgery for allegedly ...

INSTALLED SPEED CAMERAS throughout San Francisco are capturing an average of more than one thousand speeding drivers each day, according to data ...

SAN JOSE LEADERS are signing off on additional tax breaks available to new builders this year in an effort to attract housing developers. The San Jose ...

A FLURRY OF class action lawsuits against a South Bay digital tech management company landed in federal court this week after a data breach allegedly ...

BAY AREA RESIDENTS who emailed their officials in the past few years may be surprised to learn their correspondence could train a company’s AI for future ...

THE STOCKTON CITY COUNCIL has unanimously approved a resolution directing city staff to display the Pride flag annually during the first week of June. The ...

A WAVE OF LAWSUITS, large and small, have been waged against Vistra Corporation, PG&E and many of their associated companies in the months following ...

WHILE POLITICIANS AND ENVIRONMENTALISTS grapple with climate change, there’s one population that will feel its consequences most acutely: youth. As ...

Bay Area actor, writer and comedian Brian Copeland is known for weaving humorous, if pointed, tales from his life, from being ...