The California Department of Public Health unveils new website that offers consumers information on cosmetic products.
"To mitigate what we can, we have heavy equipment ordered -- to try and keep the area as fresh as possible -- but it is going to smell."
San Mateo County health officials are urging residents to get a flu shot, as flu season hasn't even peaked yet.
Pine calls for “more risk taking, innovation and efficiency” in 2014.
With increasing reports of H1N1 flu deaths, here are the symptoms of influenza from the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
PleaseGovern.org is a new organization that's using technology to mobilize voters.
The temporary increase is supposed to generate new revenue to make up for big losses in 2008 and 2011.
E-file and Free File can speed refunds, IRS says.
The man says he is a former employee of the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, the agency that calls the Spare-the-Air Alerts.
This will be the third Spare the Air day this week.
There are 1,000 new laws going into effect Jan. 1
Air quality officials say they issue an average of more than 200 citations on every day there is an alert.
Without extensions from Congress, several important tax breaks may end.
The CPUC is allowing PG&E to raise San Carlos pipeline pressure, but sets $14.35 million fine for misleading filing by the gas and electric utility. The pipeline runs beneath Brittan Avenue.
Paint that was used in the 1930s and 40s contained dangerous lead that deteriorated over time and harmed people, especially children.
An instructor in the cockpit said that as he realized the plane was flying too slowly at 200 feet above the water on the approach to SFO he pushed the thrust levers forward. Two or three seconds later, he felt the aircraft hit the ground.
“I want to strengthen ... partnerships with local governments and public advocates.”
Experts say the sea level in San Mateo County is indeed rising and that it's not as important to determine when, but rather how the region can protect itself.
King tides have already reached the edges of the Bayshore near Redwood City, according to Rep. Jackie Speier.
The city of Atherton is hosting a community meeting Monday night to discuss the issue. One proposal is to create a second flight path into the small airport that would avoid neighborhoods flyovers.
85-year-old grandfather with heart condition is finally released after being held prisoner for six weeks accused of 'hostile acts against the state.'
This kitchen and appliance business on Howard Street owes more than $600K.
BART board says the family leave provision is a mistake that would be "financially back-breaking."
The contest is open to all constituents of the 13th Senate District and allows residents to submit their ideas for improving the quality of life in San Mateo County and Santa Clara County or the state of California.
Merrill Newman, 85, is Stanford/UC Berkeley alum who taught at high schools in Berkeley and Livermore.
Do you like the idea of using your cellphone when flights are above 10,000 feet?
Three Chinese girls were killed in the crash and its aftermath while more than 180 other passengers were injured.
Watch live as the new jail takes shape.
Some sites used the phrases "Get Covered," "Covered California" and "California Health Benefit Advisers."
Janet Napolitano also proposed streamlining transfers from community colleges and turning all UC campuses into "zero net" energy consumers by 2025.
Residents in at least three states, including California, have been sickened. A complete list of recalled products, codes and dates.
A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.
In a new pilot program aimed to reduce postal service costs, a Staples store in South San Francisco will be host to USPS retail counters.
The newly completed mural, which is 27’ wide x 12’ tall, was painted by community volunteers and captures the community’s interpretation of Judaism’s imperative for justice.
Schools to get millions in funding thanks to bonds approved by voters on Tuesday.
The difference between third and fourth place is very small in the unofficial results.
The FAA is going to allow staggered landings on both runways on low-visibility days. Most delays at SFO are weather related.
The Health Department reports the first positive test for influenza this flu season.