With revenues slumping, ridership sluggish and a fiscal cliff on the horizon, this may seem like an odd time for Caltrain to throw a joyful bash. But this weekend, the rail corridor will be buzzing ...

East Palo Alto Mayor Antonio López’s plan to clear encampments and share resources was denied at a city council meeting on ...

A judge dismissed Palo Alto Unified School District teacher Peter Colombo’s multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the school ...

Celebrate agricultural arts and sustainable living at the annual Hoes Down Harvest Festival at Full Belly Farm on Saturday, ...

Assemblymember Joe Patterson, a Republican from Rocklin, speaks during a press conference on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s special session to regulate gasoline prices in the state, at the state Capitol in ...

In summary Worries about retail theft and fentanyl deaths shaped a November ballot measure that would toughen some criminal penalties. Here are the facts about California crime trends. Californians ...

How liberal is Los Angeles? Even at first glance, the answer is: very. No Republicans hold city offices, and the Republican Party has ceased to play any meaningful role in Los Angeles governance or ...

New Orleans-raised, Bay Area-based jazz vocalist Kenny Washington performs at Meyhouse in Palo Alto on Sept. 19.

California voters will begin marking their mail-in ballots for the Nov. 5 election in just a few days and how they vote may reflect their somewhat sour outlooks, particularly rising concerns about ...

In summary The California Public Employees’ Retirement system is the nation’s largest state-backed pension fund. It awarded its chief executive $667,000 bonus after a successful investment year. The ...

After learning that a popular redwood tree on their block is on the chopping block, Mary Cudahy and her neighbors in the Old ...

In light of new real estate commission rules that went into effect in August, the National Association of Realtors has ...