FALL, Ray Woodfork found himself being challenged to a fight by a fellow inmate half his age on the grounds of Solano State Prison in ...

FOUR LOW-INCOME FAMILIES in San Jose will soon be able to purchase a home of their own. Habitat for Humanity has been renovating the historic Pallesen ...

Rideshare drivers have been targeted in three robberies and attempted carjackings, Oakland police warned. The incidents have occurred after 9 p.m. in the ...

AS A PHYSICIAN, I never imagined that Medicaid — our nation’s cornerstone public health insurance program — could turn into a tool for immigration ...

AS SAN JOSE TURNS UP the heat on abolishing homeless encampments, advocates have organized to prevent unhoused residents from losing what little they ...

THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE in San Rafael’s poorest community are at a growing risk of being islanded by flood waters, with no drivable escape route. Central exit ...

The San Mateo County Superior Court is warning residents about a recent surge in scams involving false claims of missed jury duty, in which scammers pose ...

FOR A LONG TIME, my emergency preparedness consisted of having three gallon bottles of water stashed in the back of a cupboard and a bunch of smashed ...

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors has approved a $4.9 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, maintaining funding for key public services ...

THE WHIR AND THUNKS of heavy equipment hauling clay and soil from underground could be heard throughout the Newhall Maintenance Yard on Monday, as VTA ...

CAL FIRE IS PREPARING its aerial units and crews for rapid deployments as wildfire season is expected to ramp up over the summer. On Monday, three ...

Redwood City's free summer events series, which is truly packed, is in full swing. Celebrating 19 years of live music ...