Lisa Liu Grady is a Bay Area writer who loves both stories and storytelling. She is at work on a memoir.

That love of culture and connection has been a driving force in Arghandiwal’s life. Born in Oakland to Afghan parents who became refugees during the Soviet invasion, Arghandiwal attributes a lot of ...

At the center of the film series is the work of Rakhshan Banietemad. An award-winning filmmaker who emerged in the wake of ...

In April 2024, one of San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan’s security officers got into a physical altercation with a pedestrian as ...

The campaign to fund San Francisco transit stalled briefly after lawyers identified an “oversight” with campaign filings.

An east Contra Costa County city council greenlit a controversial industrial hub after the project’s developer agreed to drop proposed data centers.

The San José City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to tighten restrictions on its network of automated license plate reader cameras — the latest Bay Area municipality to take a closer look at the ...

Break out fresh sunscreen, wide-brimmed hats and shorts because forecasters expect California to have its first heat wave of the year starting Wednesday, with well-above-normal temperatures through ...

Thousands of California K-12 teachers have walked off their jobs or voted to strike in the past few months. Some are ongoing, like in Dublin. And two school districts in the Sacramento area, Twin ...

California workplace regulators fined the San Francisco Police Department $40,500 for serious violations related to the death of a recruit during a strenuous training exercise last summer. In a ...

If you’re in the East Bay and trying to get to San Francisco — or vice versa — there’s a whole network of buses, ferries and trains that can help you get where you need to go when Transbay Tube BART ...

Jimmy Smits and Wanda De Jesús star in a new Berkeley Rep production of Arthur Miller’s “All My Sons,” as director David ...