The SFPD is investigating a suspicious death in the Park District as a homicide, urging the public to provide information that could assist their inquiry.

A Sebastopol man was arrested for possessing child sexual abuse material after a multi-agency operation, with search warrants executed in two locations.

Laura Michelle Owens, daughter of Ronn Owens, faces seven felony charges, including forgery and perjury, over fraudulent claims of pregnancy and miscarriage involving "The Bachelor" star Clayton Echard.

Rattlesnakes are becoming more active in the East Bay Regional Park District with warmer weather; visitors are advised to be cautious and respect wildlife laws. If bitten, seek medical help without using improper first aid.

San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott resigns to take another chief position; Mayor Lurie appoints Paul Yep as interim chief, praising his local experience.

The Marin County Planning Commission suspended updates to a section of its Local Coastal Program due to a dispute with the California Coastal Commission over property protection against environmental hazards.

Santa Clara County files a TRO to block new conditions on federal homelessness funds imposed by the Trump administration, alleging constitutional overreach.

Nearly 50 years after Jeanette Ralston’s murder shocked San Jose, DNA forensics finally bring a suspect to justice. Here’s how investigators cracked the case.

San Francisco unveils the first permanent breast cancer memorial garden in the U.S., offering a place for remembrance and inspiration in the fight against the disease.

Sun Bum settled a lawsuit for falsely advertising products as "reef friendly," paying $300,000 and agreeing to change marketing and donate to reef restoration.

San Francisco's 4th annual "Our Heritage 5K" on May 10 celebrates AAPI Heritage Month, incorporating a historical tour through the city's AAPI landmarks.

The search for missing 79-year-old Elaine McKinley, who has dementia, intensifies with 150+ searchers and drone teams from various counties. No sightings yet, public asked to check footage.

Is President Trump’s directive to rebuild Alcatraz as a maximum-security prison viable or likely doomed by park protections, massive costs, and fierce resistance from government, preservationists, and the local economy?