The fiery star Antares is about 700 times larger than the sun. Here's how to spot it.
Steve Gorman has named this frequent backyard visitor Otto, who is always on the lookout for nut handouts.
Alameda resident Dave Case snapped this photo from his backyard.
This glorious scenery is all from one stroll.
This year’s challenge: Build a structure to protect vulnerable objects from extreme wind
A mama duck and her ducklings, photographed on Mother's Day.
"We're here as stewards of the earth, stewards of the forest," he said.
This scene, almost like a landscape painting by one of the masters, was captured by John MacKenzie.
Fog snuggles up to the Golden Gate Bridge and Marin County.
The new survey is designed to look at what Cal Fire does well and where improvement is needed.
Amplify, Alameda High School's environmental group, is working with Youthpower Climate Action to map the refrigerants used in Alameda.
Eddy Lehrer photographed this remarkable scene at Harbor Bay Island in Alameda.
A sweet family of four on Bay Farm Island.
This is Gibbons Drive in a photo taken just last week.
A mother goose holds her wing open over her goslings to shade them from the sun.
GSNorCal Scouts will be out in full force selling cookies through April 23
These photos were taken immediately after the retrofit.
"The pull of the new pipe under the estuary was a remarkable feat of engineering and construction."
This striking photo in shades of gray punctuated by glowing lights was taken in Alameda.
Complete calm at Crown Harbor.
Numerous departments offer internships for high school students including the City Manager's Office, Fire Department and IT Department.
Wisteria, the lagoon and a mellow sunset combine for this glorious evening photo.
A perfect end to the work day!
A flight here in California produced this stunning shot.
The elephant was humanely euthanized due to irreversible worsening of health issues including degenerative arthritis and ventral edema.
Diego and five other birds escaped their enclosure when a tree fell onto a zoo aviary amid stormy weather Tuesday, March 21.
The weather has given few hints of spring, but this decoration on a fence in Alameda declares that it is here!
A fully loaded container ship leaves the Port of Oakland.
A vacation to Death Valley in 2019 resulted in these beautiful photos.
Did you notice the pollen on its beak?
This majestic bird was hanging out in Alameda.
Collecting any mushrooms in East Bay Regional Parks is not allowed.
The neon-colored, sticky, sugary marshmallow confection known as 'Peeps' serves as the highlight of city's sweetest annual competition.
A stroll through the park included this lovely scene.
Looking for things to do this weekend in the San Francisco Bay Area? Patch has you covered.
Drop off donations for Alameda County Community Food bank at 1st United branches all year.
Have you ever spotted one of these birds?
This pair has built a nest in a tree at Corica Park Golf Course.
Oakland's Wood Street encampment will be cleared and eventually replaced with affordable housing.
"The building is burned down but the ministry doesn't stop. The church is not the building. The church is what's in your heart," Smith said.