SAN JOSE OFFICIALS plan to make one neighborhood a “no return zone” for homeless people after hearing safety concerns from residents — but the mayor ...

Martinez Refining Company (MRC) said on social media just after 5 p.m. Monday that the fire that prompted a shelter-in-place for surrounding communities ...

A flood watch from the National Weather Service is in effect for the Bay Area and Central Coast from 4 p.m. Monday through 4 a.m. Wednesday as a storm ...

There has been “recent intermittent flaring” at Chevron’s Richmond refinery, but the flaring does not represent a threat to ...

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Santa Clara County officials have filed a federal lawsuit seeking to block President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship. The ...

Sonoma County is seeking to join the growing ranks of counties in the state to split the positions of registrar of voters and clerk-recorder-assessor.

The Governor’s Council on Holocaust and Genocide Education has released a report this week on International Holocaust Remembrance Day with recommendations ...

A Kentucky company called Big Ass Fans has agreed to a nearly half-million-dollar settlement with several California counties for allegedly making false ...

A new Vietnamese mural brings East San Jose residents agency. The mural’s three panels — which depict Vietnamese people fleeing their homeland, a woman in ...

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A relief fund has been established that will provide gift cards for Monterey County residents impacted by the battery storage facility fire in Moss ...