LIVERMORE — Crews are battling a 260-acre wildfire that spread fast Thursday in Livermore, throwing up visible flames and ...

The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted to block California’s first-in-the-nation regulations that would ban the sale of new gasoline-powered passenger vehicles statewide in 2035, setting up a certain legal ...

BRENTWOOD — Two people died late Wednesday night when two cars on state Highway 4 apparently collided head-on, the California ...

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The family of David Gutierrez – whose girlfriend held him as he lay bleeding to death near the movie theaters –  say they ...

A request for a same-sex wedding cake riles up a small, conservative in City Lights Theater’s sharp production.

The foreign men convicted of crimes who were placed on a deportation flight headed for the chaotic nation of South Sudan were ...