Whereas countries like New Zealand and Japan ban parents from choosing certain baby names, American parents are able to get ...

Multiple lanes on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge were closed Monday afternoon due to emergency deck repairs, officials said.

The northbound Interstate 880 off-ramp to The Alameda in San Jose was closed down Monday due to a sinkhole, the CHP said.

Juneteenth marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — two years after the ...

The family of an Oakland educator who was struck and killed by a fleeing driver last week released a statement Monday, saying they’re “grief-stricken over the devastating and senseless loss of their ...

For this new study, the scientists relied on updated galaxy measurements to factor in the gravitational pull on the Milky Way ...

The final leg of the Triple Crown is set for this weekend with the Belmont Stakes. Here's a preview of "The Test of the ...

For the first time in 20 years, the Oakland community got to step inside a historic ballroom Sunday for a ticketed event.

The 59-year-old actor, best known as the voice of John Redcorn in the hit animated series, died Sunday, police said.

After 16 years, the "WTF with Marc Maron" podcast will record its final episodes this fall. Maron, a comedian and actor, ...

The unacknowledged ban began after South Korea announced the deployment of an American anti-ballistic missile defense system.

The Bay Area is under an air quality advisory on Monday and Tuesday due to wildfire smoke drifting through the region from ...