The ballot measures in Arizona and Massachusetts reflect an accelerating debate over the so-called subminimum wage.

Three new commissioners will serve on the board. They are: Shane Thomas-Williams, Shawana Booker and Samuel Dawit. They join ...

Firefighting crews took advantage of calmer weather Sunday to increase containment of a small wildfire in Oakland that burned ...

The North Stars were one of the teams created during the National Hockey League’s first expansion in 1966.

With shelters more overcrowded than ever, pit bulls are three times less likely than any other breed to find a home, because ...

More than 20 firefighters remained at the scene on Monday morning, Oakland fire spokesperson Michael Hunt said. "Community members are advised that the smell of smoke in the Keller fire area is likely ...

Harris has recalled working at a McDonald's that her campaign has identified as the location on Central Avenue in Alameda, ...

Lateefah Simon, Democratic rising star and BART board member, faces CSU professor Jennifer Tran to replace Rep. Barbara Lee.

In the Bay Area, a few areas that have high traffic but little benefit from public transit include: East San Mateo, downtown ...

Corn Nuts are everything you want from a snack - salty, crunchy, flavorful, and just a little addictive. Learn the origins of ...