Katie Debenedetti

Eleven staffers at Santa Rita Jail have been charged with felonies in connection to the 2021 death of a man who was incarcerated there and allegedly left unresponsive for days.

Oakland Unified is planning to merge five pairs of schools to cut costs amid declining enrollment, but critics say it will hurt small school communities and bilingual programs.

A storm moves through San Francisco in the afternoon of March 14, 2023. Heavy rainfall from the season's first atmospheric river is forecast to turn Northern California's dry fall into a wetter-than-average start to the rainy season.

Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price conceded her recall election Monday, speaking about the results for the first time since Election Day and accepting a defeat that had appeared all but certain for over a week.

Oakland is at risk of financial insolvency if it does not significantly slash its spending by the end of the calendar year, a top city official

For those gathered under umbrellas on the steps of San Francisco City Hall to remember the lives of transgender people lost to violence over the

Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas is set to fill in once Sheng Thao’s recall is certified. But she’s narrowly winning a race to join the Alameda County Board of Supervisors instead.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has settled with a shuttered Bay Area metal foundry over multiple violations of the Clean Air Act.

California Department of Fish and Wildlife officials have delayed the commercial Dungeness crab season statewide for the second time this year and extended a ban on recreational use of certain traps.

A San Francisco judge upheld felony conspiracy charges against seven pro-Palestinian activists, but several other charges were dropped due to lack of evidence.