San Francisco has installed the first two curbside chargers for electric vehicles to meet growing use of clean cars. One-third of car sales in San ...

A Salinas farmworker who was allegedly fired for complaining about unsafe working conditions has been awarded $17,000 in lost wages, after a settlement ...

LOCAL NEWS MATTERS is excited to partner with Back Pocket Media to bring some of the Bay Area’s best journalism to the stage for SF Story Fest on July 19 ...

The City of Santa Clara is seeking community members to serve on a committee overseeing the use of funds from the $400 million infrastructure bond ...

The Bay Area Air District has fined subsidiaries of Kinder Morgan Inc. $226,990 for air quality violations at fuel terminals in Richmond and San Jose, ...

Napa County officials are alerting the public to a growing phishing scam in which fraudsters impersonate county departments and staff to demand payments ...

The Brentwood City Council unanimously appointed Darin Gale as interim city manager, effective immediately. The council also named Sukari Beshears ...

A drowning metropolis, a project unfinished, and an unbreakable commitment to stay—in “Awake in the Floating City,” the ...

TWO CONGRESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES in the East Bay are objecting to the cancellation of a roughly $19 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

CALIFORNIA K-12 SCHOOLS got a reprieve last week when a judge blocked President Donald Trump’s order to eliminate diversity programs or risk losing ...

These are among the new titles released by local writers, listed in alphabetical order by author names: Susanna Kwan ...

We’re building a community one book at a time by sharing the reads that inspire us. We’re asking community members about what ...