California
Rich Leib, outgoing chair of the UC Board of Regents, says encampments should be banned, but protests that follow campus rules are welcomed as free speech. Many regents, senior leaders agree.
July 15, 2024
A 3-year-old missing girl was found dead at a San José recycling center, not long after her father was found dead in another part of the Bay Area.
Police say a man who drove off a pier in San Diego was involved in a stabbing in La Jolla. His body was pulled from the ocean.
July 8, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Call it dating Frida Kahlo: How newly discovered photos raise compelling questions about an important Kahlo portrait and what it meant to the man who painted it, her husband.
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning Monday afternoon as thunderstorms posed a threat to rural Riverside County.
An Oakland firefighter and paramedic was reported missing by his family early Thursday morning after he went for a swim. His body washed ashore two hours later.
June 27, 2024
Updates
Pacific Surfliner, the popular coastal rail service connecting San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties, has announced additional weekend train services and increased capacity starting July 20, 2024.
July 4, 2024
Climate & Environment
Unprecedented numbers of gray whales are being spotted in San Francisco Bay, and nobody really knows why. Experts only have educated guesses about the prevalence of porpoises, dolphins and humpback whales too.
July 14, 2024
San Francisco Zoo officials say they have released a rare toad inside Yosemite National Park, where it had not been seen in 11 years.
July 12, 2024
Smoke filled the cabin of an American Airlines plane while it was on the runway at San Francisco International Airport.