"Bay Area residents want their city councils and boards of supervisors to adopt similar laws," said American Lung Association spokesperson.
Chinchilla saved from fire, students recover after taking pills, hail, sexual battery at UC Berkeley, homicide in Hercules, more measles.
Italian authorities asked local authorities to investigate two volumes stolen from the Italian Historical National Library of Agriculture.
Did you get hit with hail in your area?
The next step for the bill is for it to be assigned to a committee, most likely the Labor Committee or the Transportation Committee.
Plus, check the road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of the little snow that can be found.
Find out how you can be an 'everyday hero' by supporting the Red Cross.
Is there a parking lot in town that you avoid at all costs? Or one that makes you want to pull your hair out?
American Idol contestant's anti-bullying message, sprout recall, reward offered in missing person case, Jamba Juice burglary video
Driving could be difficult; trees may topple, weather service says.
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The agency has received a $5 million grant for a project developing the new technology, agency officials said this week.
Plus, check the road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of snow
Many transactions can be handled online or by telephone to avoiding visiting the DMV altogether.
50 Shades, outlet mall rebranding, Raley's stops selling tobacco, emergency plane landing, measles and Pit Bull named Piglet goes home.
The power has been restored to most customers.
It's more than exercise. Children thrive, feel safer and more engaged, but the recess program must be well-organized, study says.
Eventually BART will impose penalties of up to $100 for first-time violators and $200 for second-timers. Three offenses? $500.
Investigators say it was non-petroleum-based fat or oil mixture. But where did it come from?
This is the first confirmed case of measles in Contra Costa County since the statewide outbreak in December.
Were you one of the nearly 163,000 Bay Area customers who were without power during the three-day weekend rain and wind event?
One National Weather Service official says every little bit of rain helps end the drought, but it may take years before the drought is over.
Over the weekend, the storms knocked out power to 150,700 Bay Area customers. Were you one of them?
The City of Fremont's public service announcement encourages Chinese parents to recognize emotional issues their children may be facing
Are you prepared in case of localized flooding when the next storm hits the East Bay?
Your next-door-neighbor, what’s-his-name, may be what’s standing between you and tragedy.
It was felt during the dinner hour Sunday evening.
Expect the most trouble at higher elevations or on bridges.
The agency has released its list of recommended shots for those over the age of 18.
Alameda County Water District Board of Directors to consider changes to water rates and charges.
Are you ready for the rain?
This one is on registration renewal. Esto es divertido aunque no habla Español. El DMV tiene un buen sentido del humor?
How much rain will we get? One meteorologist says it could be "substantial." Fingers crossed.
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Officials say no additional contaminated birds have been found since Jan. 22.
The Better Business Bureau released its Top 10 list of scams, warning that scammers are becoming more sophisticated.
The season's 23rd 'spare the air' alert has been issued by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District.
Many any are rooting for Punxsutawney Phil to bring the hope for an early spring. Phil even has his own Facebook page! #groundhogday