PG&E plans targeted shutoffs Wednesday and Thursday across parts of Alameda, Contra Costa and Marin as hot, windy conditions raise wildfire risk.

Neighbors in Castle Rock's Terrain subdivision are asking why a bear they'd seen frequently was shot by a wildlife officer, and are pressing for a public explanation.

Audio engineers at the Federal Theatre, the Oriental Theater and HQ Denver voted to join IATSE Local 7 after a June 30 NLRB election, organizers say.