Joel Rowland Dowen set a victim's home on fire and hired men to attack the victim's 80-year-old father, prosecutors say.

Melisse Leitzke, one of only three women ever to captain Vallejo's fire department, said the city derailed her career after she spoke up.

Bishop O'Dowd's new “Inclusive O” logo debuts campus-wide just as students return Monday, capping a yearlong dialogue over the change.

Wullian Cordova-Cubias, 37, allegedly bought stolen tools and vehicles from juveniles tied to dozens of Concord break-ins.

Declan and Grace McKevitt allegedly underreported payroll for years while a table saw injury cost their worker four months of benefits.

Petaluma and Windsor stores are among those covered as the chain settles claims over overcharges, greenwashing and unlicensed pesticide sales.

Chicken Fried Palace vanished from Mission Street just months after Seth Stowaway cashed a city storefront grant meant to keep it open for years.

Windfall Farms, once a Kentucky-style Thoroughbred farm, now grows wine grapes on 724 acres near Paso Robles.

Six agencies converged on Susan Lane as flames tore through a two-story home, leaving two adults and several children displaced.

San Jose will heat up from a cloudy start Saturday to a 93-degree Sunday, with a Heat Advisory covering the weekend.

Tucker Bryant answers up to 1,000 messages a day by hand from his SF billboard stunt, and he's now recruiting other “average individuals” to help.

Micheal Teghen Amuche, 21, was gunned down at a San Jose apartment complex days before an Oakland murder charge against his accused killer collapsed.

The Mediterranean chain is taking over the Santana Row spot once occupied by The Counter, with two more Bay Area locations planned.