Late record-breaking weather could mean a "temporary pause" on peak fire danger.

Officials in San Leandro are urging residents to avoid a portion of the Bay Trail after a dead gray whale washed ashore.

A giant soccer ball now marking its territory downtown San Jose is meant to symbolize excitement for the FIFA World Cup, but for Bay Area tourism leaders, it also represents a bet on the future.

De La Salle hurdler Chase Young is the Bay Area News Group’s boys high school athlete of the week for May 18-23. In online voting that ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Young had 60% of the vote to finish ...

West, a sophomore, had the winning two-run single for Alhambra in extra innings and drove in four runs overall as the Bulldogs beat Bishop O’Dowd 9-7 in the NCS Division II quarterfinals.

A man with a record for being armed was taken into custody after he barricaded himself in a stolen vehicle Friday afternoon, Union City police said.

Harker’s Brady Tse (hurdles), De La Salle Damari Dean (jumps), St. Ignatius’ Ellie McCuskey-Hay (jumps) among athletes to advance.

KRON4 Morning News anchor James Fletcher broke his silence Thursday to announce that his son, Collin, had been paralyzed from the waist down after being hospitalized with a “sudden, unexplained ...

The many candidates running for California governor have been rushing to deliver their closing arguments to voters in the ...

A nasty saga is playing out at an elite Bay Area yacht club over a member’s denied ascension to the top position.

Walnut Creek-based Contra Costa Ballet Centre, a premier training ground for future ballet professionals, is closing after 60 years.

Layoffs are hitting far beyond the tech sector. Bay Area businesses that employ developmentally and intellectually disabled adults have laid off dozens of employees over the last year. J. Lohr is one ...