East Bay novelist Linda Lenhoff decided to veer away from pure breeziness in her new, fourth book. In “Your Actual Live May ...

IN SANTA ROSA, a mother of six children says she’s struggling to pay the rent following her husband’s deportation — but fears eviction if she even ...

GOV. GAVIN NEWSOM signed an executive order this week aimed at supporting men and boys and improving their mental health outcomes, in an effort to lower ...

Bay Area lawmakers and human rights activists condemned the killing on Monday of a Palestinian activist and filmmaker in the West Bank allegedly shot by ...

STOCKTON CITY COUNCIL has replaced Steve Colangelo as interim city manager starting this month — at least for a little while. The council voted ...

The Napa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday debated a resolution to ensure legal and ethical use of artificial intelligence by county employees and ...

Wildlife officials in California are urging hunters and pesticide applicators to exercise greater caution after wild pigs in Monterey County were found to ...

THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO this week moved closer to implementing a policy for new shelters, transitional beds and behavioral health facilities ...

THE ALAMEDA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS unanimously passed a final plan to distribute a portion of Measure W funds to programs, organizations, and ...

WHEN DESCRIBING JAMES MILLIKEN’S LEGACY as chancellor of the University of Texas system, his supporters point to a plan that, starting this fall, allows ...

These are among the new titles released by local writers, listed in alphabetical order by author names: (Photo by Sarah Deragon/Portraits to ...

THE FIRST AUTOMATIC SPEED CAMERAS in California will begin issuing citations in San Francisco next week.  After a 60-day warning period that began June 6, ...