THE OAKLAND UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT this week voted to reverse course on a decision to potentially gut afterschool and summer programs that roiled the ...

A FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM to help prevent wildfires and restore forests in Mendocino County has been eliminated under proposed cuts by President Donald Trump’s ...

The East Bay Regional Park District will spend millions over the next three years cutting down and removing dead and dying trees in order to reduce the ...

CALIFORNIA’S LOCAL NEWSROOMS got attention at the state Capitol this week, when the Senate Budget Committee, chaired by Sen. John Laird, D-Santa Cruz, ...

Alameda County has launched a three-year, $5.8 million Diaper Bank program to provide monthly access to diapers and baby wipes for families with young ...

BAY AREA RESIDENTS who emailed their officials in the past few years may be surprised to learn their correspondence could train a company’s AI for future ...

The former executive director of a Stockton-based junior golf nonprofit has been charged with six counts of embezzlement and forgery for allegedly ...

THE STOCKTON CITY COUNCIL has unanimously approved a resolution directing city staff to display the Pride flag annually during the first week of June. The ...

INSTALLED SPEED CAMERAS throughout San Francisco are capturing an average of more than one thousand speeding drivers each day, according to data ...

In her new collection, San Francisco short story writer Lori Ostlund delivers nine tales about finding your place, exploring ...

With the theme “Changing the Narrative,” the 11th Bay Area Book Festival comes to downtown Berkeley on May 31 and June 1, ...

A FLURRY OF class action lawsuits against a South Bay digital tech management company landed in federal court this week after a data breach allegedly ...