Two dozen arts and culture organizations serving Oaklanders are getting access to $600,000 in “emergency” grants via a partnership between the city and ...

A SAN DIEGO MAN accused of murder went on trial for four weeks earlier this year. After closing arguments, the jurors — myself included — re-examined ...

THE MARTINEZ CITY COUNCIL pushed ahead with an ambitious plan to revitalize the city’s waterfront that could include multiple hotels, an amphitheater, a ...

THE BRIDGE BOUNCED and car horns blared. Between the street corners below and the pedestrian bridge above, the spot where Treat Boulevard meets Jones Road ...

THE STATE HAS STEPPED IN to help fund the initial phases of a bicycle superhighway that will make commuting between Santa Clara and East San Jose easier.

Unionized garbage workers will be back on the job Saturday, ending a strike that left garbage piling up across Bay Area municipalities. Republic Services, ...

When Alvin Ailey and the Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey developed AileyCamp in 1989, the final year of the pioneering ...

As the play begins, self-described bag lady Trudy is waiting on the corner of Walk/Don’t Walk in New York City for an ...

A FORMER BISHOP with an African-American Christian denomination pleaded guilty to wire fraud, mail fraud, and conspiracy charges related to a widespread ...

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has selected the county’s first stand-alone registrar of voters, after voting to split the position from the ...

IT MAY HAVE BEEN the biggest worldwide live rock music event since Live Aid in 1985. And the stars were a bunch of old geezers. Well, one Geezer ...

SAN JOSE’S HOMELESS POPULATION has ticked up despite ongoing investments to build temporary housing. Silicon Valley’s largest city has 6,503 homeless ...