Four years ago, a raging wildfire burned through California’s oldest state park, Big Basin Redwoods, charring 97% of the landscape and destroying every building and campsite, leaving ruins where beloved …
SAN JOSE — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law a package of bills on Friday intended to crack down on retail, property and auto thefts, penning his name on legislation …
A blockbuster class-action lawsuit against Tesla over treatment of Black workers at its Fremont electric car factory will go before a jury next fall, a judge ordered this week. It …
One of the best nature shows in California is happening right now, just off our beaches and piers. While whales are a common summer sighting from Monterey to Point Reyes, …
Vice President Kamala Harris is leading former President Donald Trump by 25 points in her home state, a new poll of California voters on the presidential race found, building on …
With San Jose facing a $50 million budget shortfall this year, the message coming from city hall this spring was clear — the council must make “difficult decisions” and get “back …
It’s the phrase guaranteed to garner applause in mayoral stump speeches. It’s listed at the top of voters’ concerns in surveys year after year. It’s the subject of a $20 …
As the Muwekma Ohlone tribe pushes for federal recognition with a cross-country horseback trek, its grassroots campaign appears to have gained the sympathy of the San Jose City Council, with …
Mortgage rates this week fell to the lowest level in 15 months, an encouraging sign for Bay Area homebuyers eager for relief. The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage …
Over the years, growing evidence has revealed a stark injustice: Residents of the Bay Area’s poorest cities are far more likely to be exposed to smog and soot than those …