Combine the suave suits from 'Mad Men' with the swagger of James Bond--and you end up with Henry Cavill and Armie Hammer in their spy film.
Researchers say getting more sleep improves academic performance. But is it feasible to push back middle and high school start times?
Warm garlic bread, mozzarella, basil, vinegar ... VERY easy!
Residents with respiratory issues are encouraged to stay indoors. Are you seeing smoke, Newark?
Among the possibilities being considered are additional permanent art in stations, artistic design, murals on trackways.
Donate blood through the Red Cross in final weeks of summer
Find out how you can make a salon appointment for your student.
The measure is set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2016.
We'll publish this weekly so you know how to plan all your used-good treasure hunting each weekend. Post your yard sales for free!
These non-technical lectures are free and are intended for a general audience that may not be familiar with USGS science
They pull weeds, pick up trash, plant native grass and help restore hillside damage from illegal trails.
Heat wave!
Need $2,000 to get rid of terrible toilets and thirsty lawns? The state has announced a new rebate program.
Become a better public speaker, network with other community members, and learned the inner workings of government.
Here's how to assemble them in a tidy, compact kit to pass the TSA ... and without losing your mind.
Haag unexpectedly announced that she will leave her Bay Area post on Sept. 1.
The Cold Case included flight to Mexico, and arrest by the FBI, according to federal authorities.
Police determined that the car she was driving was stolen out of Los Angeles.
The ring was accidentally flushed at a home in Fremont.
If you're driving to Santa Cruz, don't buy gas there!
An exhilarating family entertainment, 'Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents Circus XTREME' comes to the San Francisco Bay Area.
A former football executive spearheading the Carson stadium projects said he is “absolutely certain” the Raiders will play in LA by 2019.
The CHP saw a woman jump or fall into the water following an overnight crash.
Target; Marriott; Ohlone College; Kaiser are all hiring. Even more jobs at the Patch jobs board, and post your own local job listing!
Anyone who may have information about the case is encouraged to contact Fremont police at (510) 790-6800.
League owners today are gathering to hear proposals on new stadiums and relocating several teams.
Because of the new moon this week, the 'shooting stars' will be more spectacular, an astronomy expert said.
Old signs will be phased out and color indicators in the toy section changed. What do you think about the changes, Newark?
To apply for free or reduced-price meal benefits, households must complete an application and return it to the school.
Use our mapquest gas-price tool to find the lowest price wherever you are.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to call the Union City Police Department at (510) 675-5207.
Taylor Swift fan needs new lungs; lightning strikes; Coast Guard Cutter's huge coke bust; kidnapper released; cheese recall
Temperatures across California will be blazing hot in the days ahead. We have your heat wave safety checklist to keep your loved ones safe.
Need a new job? Check out the Patch Jobs Board in your town for the newest listings across the state.
Readers share their photos of the stunning lightning strikes spotted in the East Bay last week.
Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Northern California Patch sites.
Looking for a new career? The state offers competitive pay, excellent benefits and a great retirement program.
The filmmakers of “Shaun the Sheep Movie” share the secret to Shaun’s universal appeal.
Don't be fooled by people calling to have you arrested immediately because you owe taxes; it does not work that way.
Gary Votto was found by a resident in Fremont.