The rainy season has officially started in the Bay Area as a storm is expected to bring nearly a month’s worth of rain to San Francisco in less than 24 hours, according to the National Weather Service ...

Johnny Ray Parks, 64, admits to robbing a Warner Robins Dollar General and is sentenced to 16 years in prison without parole, Houston County officials say. Getty Images/iStockphoto In 1989, a woman ...

• Napa's Alston Park finally gets real bathrooms after years of portable toilets ( pressdemocrat.com) — Napa's Alston Park ...

Today in History for Oct. 27: In 1746, William Tennent, a Scottish Presbyterian pastor and theologian, obtained a charter for the College of New Jersey, later to be called Princeton University. He had ...

Coastal California's Mediterranean climate is one of the most pleasant in the U.S., according to an index developed by a Bay Area meteorologist.

San Francisco came in second after San Diego with a rating of 87 out of 100, according to the Camelot Climate Index.

Public health officials in San Francisco said no “immediate action” is needed to protect public safety after airborne ...

The maligned sculpture — “weird,” “odd,” “bizarre” — is no longer a working fountain or a skateboarding mecca. But its supporters consider it an important city symbol. The maligned sculpture — “weird, ...

Four people were found dead Wednesday afternoon inside a San Francisco home, and police said they are labeling the case as “suspicious.” In a statement, San Francisco police said they found the bodies ...