Detectives say a parolee and a female accomplice hit mailboxes across six Bay Area cities before Sunnyvale searches broke the case open.

A car tore through fencing near the Mark Abbott Memorial Lighthouse before landing in the surf, killing a UC Santa Cruz student.

The five-story tower at Alameda County's new $26.2 million training center in Dublin just cleared a major construction milestone.

William Marquardt, 88, vanished near Collins Avenue and El Camino Real, a busy transit corridor with BART and bus links.

YIMBY Law and allies say SoMa, Bayview and Bayshore carve-outs from SB 79 illegally shrink the city's transit-housing capacity.

Little Italy's piazza hosts unlimited pasta and sauce sampling Sunday, with defending champ Locanda Restaurants back to defend its title.

A 911 call on 44th Avenue led officers to a loaded handgun and a rifle — and one more arrest in East Oakland.

A physical altercation at Auzerais Avenue and Race Street ended with one person hospitalized and another in custody, San Jose police say.

The Old Palo Alto nonprofit wants to replace a one-car-garage-sized greenhouse and add classrooms as visitor numbers climb.

Police say the victim is safe and recovering after a domestic violence attack that sent officers chasing a suspect across the Dumbarton Bridge into Newark.

Julio Palafox allegedly moved hundreds of pounds of meth into Northern California before Jalisco police tracked him down with drones.

Taste Petaluma packs four local brands, from Zinfandel to truffles, into a former parking garage on Washington Street.

SFMTA is hiring 20 more fare inspectors as it battles a $307 million deficit — and light rail riders say they've watched people simply walk past the gates.