For all the emphasis California’s candidates for governor have placed on their sharply different backgrounds — Democrat Xavier Becerra, the experienced politician who’d be the state’s first Latino ...

The Calabazas BMX Course reopened Wednesday, Aug. 12, after weeks of city-funded repairs. Santa Cruz Mountains Trail Stewardship, San Jose Parks and Recreation and volunteers worked together on a long ...

San Jose’s already dealing with the challenge of naming a park after someone whose actions may not have been worthy of that honor. Now it must contend with another landmark area named after sickly ...

SANTA CRUZ — One person has died after the vehicle they were in drove off the bluff at West Cliff Drive in the predawn hours Thursday, landing in the waters of one of Santa Cruz’s most well-known surf ...

BIG SUR – The Timber Fire has spread to 4,245 acres as of Thursday morning, primarily to the east into the Ventana wilderness area according to maps released by Cal Fire. Containment has gone up to 7% ...

SAN LEANDRO — A 3.8 magnitude earthquake jolted the East Bay early Thursday, and was widely felt across the Bay Area, from Santa Rosa to Santa Cruz and out to Tracy. Related Articles After an ...

It all centers on a mysterious woman, an FBI informant who told agents she was helping the Hells Angels ship huge loads of ...

Spanish explorer Gaspar de Portola and his men camped along Tunitas Creek in 1769 during their expedition from Baja California to San Francisco Bay. The property was in private ownership for ...

A single-family home that sold for $7.8 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in San Mateo in the past week. In total, 117 residential real estate sales were ...

SAN JOSE — Westfield Valley Fair revealed a slate of new merchants coming to the South Bay shopping center as it widens its retail and dining options ahead of its annual Foodie Week, mall officials ...

Brad Pitt made lots of headlines this week by letting it slip in an interview that he’s drinking again after being sober for more than seven years. The 62-year-old movie star got recovery experts ...

A single-family home located in the 40200 block of Davis Street in Fremont has a new owner since June 1. The 1,761-square-foot home, built in 1959, was sold for $1,370,000, or $778 per square foot.