Kate Birdsall Johnson, a billionaire and “eccentric cat fancier” in the 1800s, lived in an ornate Sonoma castle and financed ...

Someone broke into a historic Nike missile defense site outside San Francisco, leaving extensive damage, National Park ...

A preliminary 2.6-magnitude earthquake was felt near San Jose Thursday at 8:38 a.m. The quake’s epicenter was in the ...

Planning staff are currently conducting a survey to identify more historic structures. But currently, a full 78% of San ...

Frank Taylor, the longtime San Jose redevelopment director who died this month at 87, lived and reigned through a welter of contradictions. He was a charming man — a Boston native with Tip O’Neill’s ...

A preliminary 2.6 magnitude earthquake struck Thursday morning just east of San Jose, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Mill Valley, in cooperation with the Southern Marin Fire Prevention District, has taken steps that every disaster-wise Marin ...

In fact, Bank of America is the oldest bank in Southern California, dating back to early 1900s Downtown Los Angeles, where it ...

Walking helps older adults boost both their physical and mental health, and the Bay Area offers widespread accessible trails.

Steel, granite, and four floors of white marble interiors make up San Francisco's symbol of resilience, built after the previous City Hall was destroyed in the Great Earthquake and Fire of April 18, ...

At the turn of the century, California was attracting tourists and settlers by building eclectic Victorians found nowhere ...

A nonprofit founded by a Bay Area tech mogul has purchased the building that houses a Marin County dive bar with a storied ...