Sam Mauhay-Moore is a National Parks reporter for SFGATE. He grew up in Long Beach and studied journalism and ethnic studies ...

If you found a piece of someone's family history thrown out in a box, what would you do? One woman's quest to get it back to ...

The Resource Conservation District of Santa Cruz County announced Friday that it's been awarded a $7 million Cal Fire grant for forest health projects in the Santa Cruz Mountains.

Analysis says proposed changes would result in millions more people uninsured by 2034 over previous projections.

Divers on a main stretch of two popular routes in the South Bay will be given the chance to avoid traffic by using toll lanes ...

A large Argentine black and white tegu was spotted by hikers in Joseph D. Grant County Park in Santa Clara County.

Santa Clara County Parks is asking for the public’s help finding an Argentine black and white tegu — a lizard that can grow ...

The Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office wants to expand its use of drones to reduce deputy violence. Yet its oversight agency ...

SANTA CLARA — Quick, name a good offensive line in the NFL. You probably said the Philadelphia Eagles, and you’d be right.

A Cal Fire employee who has worked in different parts of the state is accused of distributing child pornography, the Manteca Police Department said Friday.

The Daily Post is challenging a decision by lawyers for San Mateo County to keep secret a law firm’s report into alleged misconduct by Sheriff Christina Corpus. But an attorney for the county says the ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 6:57 a.m. in Santa Clara County. Lake Fire has been burning on private land. There is ...