BIG SUR — The Timber Fire has spread to 4,245 acres, primarily to the east into the Ventana wilderness area according to maps released by Cal Fire. Containment has gone up to 7%. Cal Fire says crews ...

The Mile Post 18 Fire grew to nearly 4,000 acres as of Thursday morning, and evacuation orders and warnings remained in place. The fire containment is reported at 6%. “Active fire behavior was ...

John Mellencamp was leading fans at Shoreline Amphitheatre in a singalong of the early ’80s classic “Jack & Diane” when the crowd messed up the lyrics by going into the chorus too earlier. So, the ...

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 ...

For most of Jon Krosnick’s career he’s maintained separate realms for business and pleasure. That’s not to say he doesn’t enjoy his work as a Stanford professor and director of the university’s ...

BRENTWOOD — A crash on a rural East Bay highway early Thursday created a traffic mess in eastern Contra Costa County, the California Highway Patrol said. Related Articles Car that struck woman in ...

We’ll see whose tomatoes make the grade Sunday when “Boss of the Sauce” returns to San Jose’s Little Italy district on Sunday. Related Articles 7 amazing Bay Area things to do this weekend, Aug. 14-16 ...

I wonder what my mother would have said about wedge salads. In her kitchen, a plastic knife was used to cut off the root end of romaine lettuce. No other knife was ever allowed to cut into lettuce ...

Subdivision proposals typically make for dull and routine hearings, but a recent San Jose decision to split most of a tech campus into two parcels spurred opponents to denounce a data center proposed ...

All law enforcement customers will have to implement an audit tool that’s intended to flag abnormal search behavior.

As part of our high school football coverage to get you ready for the 2026 season, we are rolling out previews of all leagues in our coverage area.

A Tesla Model 3 hit a cement pole after the rearview camera failed. The driver of a Ford pickup scraped a light post in reverse. A Toyota minivan’s backup display showed old images instead of live ...