Steven Hurd, 63, pleaded no contest to felony sexual acts with a child 10 years old or younger on the second day of a jury trial.
Some preventative and treatment steps to take.
Area therapist gives tips on how to help your teen transition into this big step -- and how YOU can turn this time into VERY useful dialogue
So far this year, there have been reports of six stranded whales in the Bay Area.
More than 2 million pounds may have inaccurate "Best When Used By" dates.
Taxi drivers complain that transportation network company drivers, such as Lyft, Uber and Sidecar, skirt the rules and clogging traffic.
The incident came to light when a video taken by a neighbor was turned over to the Peninsula Humane Society.
Officers arrested South San Francisco residents Robert Fabris III, 23, and Alejandro Benavides, 18, Tuesday after serving search warrants.
The two dogs remained after crews rescued the woman, but are now with their owners, humane society spokesman.
The allegations date back to 2001 when the man and his children resided in San Mateo County
Melissa Melendez, R-Lake Elsinore, alleges Planned Parenthood was illegally selling aborted fetus tissues.
Suspect shot himself after posting his own video of killing reporter and cameraman outside Roanoke, Va.
Spanish national Pedro Maillo-Briz, 38, remains in custody in San Mateo County on $10,000 bail.
Think the most dangerous jobs in America are firefighting, policing, soldiering and lumber-jacking? You’re right. But Fido’s a danger, too.
Because California is part of the Pacific Rim, one economic expert thinks Monday's crash may be felt here more than any other states.
The El Niño weather pattern will likely bring less snow to the East Coast, say forecasters, and more precipitation to parched California.
The Consumer Federation of California alleged the insurance giant mislead consumers by display rates that were not its lowest available.
What does the chaos mean for you?
Assemblywoman Melissa Melendez alleges Planned Parenthood is involved in the black market selling organs harvested from aborted fetuses.
The pair had receipts from major stores in the Peninsula and East Bay and were trying to steal items on the receipt to return.
Business Insider compiled a list of the most famous bands from each state and Greatful Dead came out on top.
Lunches to pack, sharing the road with school buses, prescription glasses--there’s a lot to absorb! We’ve gathered the resources for you.
Need a new job? Check out the Patch Jobs Board in your town for the newest listings across the state.
Locally, San Mateo and Marin counties have the lowest unemployment rate, at 3.6 and 3.7, respectively.
Greta Gerwig (“Frances Ha”) and Lola Kirke (“Gone Girl”) deliver a double dose of reality and comic relief in “Mistress America.”
The new “Water Lovers Station” on Pandora includes 100 five-minute songs to help you keep your showers short.
We love this simple technique for shucking corn! Never fuss with those pesky corn silks ever again.
For employees' and customers' well-being, nail salons need to use safer products and improve ventilation, officials say.
Crews will thoroughly clean, disinfect and repair the entire elevator, including the area underneath the floor.
Deals abound, with one store offering a complete set of glasses--lenses and frames--for just $29.
Prosecutors report that Uber’s background check process fails to uncover many categories of sex offenders.
The arrest happened last month but is only coming to light now. Anaheim police denied colluding with Disney to cover up the incident.
Pharmacists allegedly at Walgreens pharmacies in California frequently failed to do consultations as needed.
CHP officers from the Redwood City office received a report at about 12:30 a.m. of street racing by multiple vehicles on Canada Road.
Nearly one-third of child pedestrian deaths occur after school between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., according to a AAA study.
More closure after a massive data breach affected 40 million card users.
This year's El Niño could be the strongest ever recorded.
Remember--kids can trade or toss stuff they don't like, so make sure your children actually like the food you're sending to school.
The governor said he signed the bill to bring the proceedings into the public eye.
The 4.0 earthquake hit the East Bay area on Monday morning.