Deputy Sheriff Carlos Francies jumped into deep water at Lake Tahoe to try to save a person who was apparently drowning, officials said.
Heat wave! Check the forecast here ...
This contest for the annual Half Moon Bay event attracts contenders from across the U.S. Plus, you could win cash!
Come sing with a fun chorus!
We welcome new members for the 2015 Fall season, Christmas Swings. Join a cohesive, creative chorus. Open rehearsal August 17, 2015.
Turn in your Sunvalley Shopping Center receipts through Aug. 31. Promotion applies to public and private schools.
Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District appreciates these citizen calls. Jot down the number ...
Police said the car she was driving was stolen out of Los Angeles.
The Wednesday night incident began at the North Concord BART station.
The flood water damaged several residences.
Turf rebates up to $2,000 and $100 for toilet replacement per household.
Haag unexpectedly announced that she will leave her Bay Area post on Sept. 1.
The incident involving juveniles and 18-year-olds from Pleasant Hill and Oakland ended with a crashed car, police said.
An exhilarating family entertainment, 'Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents Circus XTREME' comes to the San Francisco Bay Area.
This will be a mess for awhile.
A former football executive spearheading the Carson stadium projects said he is “absolutely certain” the Raiders will play in LA by 2019.
Hashtag #RobinWilliams was trending on Twitter as fans and Hollywood miss the beloved actor and comedian.
CHP says a woman jumped or fell from bridge following a crash, but possibly seen exiting the water.
Here's how to assemble them in a tidy, compact kit to pass the TSA ... and without losing your mind.
This article discuses how to help your teen transition into High School
The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office are pushing for expansion of regional facility's treatments and rehabilitation.
The employee actually disarmed the suspect AND yanked backed the medication stolen, police said.
Pass the goat cheese, s'il vous plait, and watch your children enjoy a fun read.
Don't be fooled by people calling to have you arrested immediately because you owe taxes; it does not work that way.
September 13 event promises fun for the entire family
League owners today are gathering to hear proposals on new stadiums and relocating several teams.
"Boys" and "girls" signs and color indicators will be phased out in some departments, including the toy section.
Here's why this upcoming view of these "shooting stars" should be spectacular.
Learn about the latest in prostate cancer detection, minimally invasive surgical techniques, innovative treatment options and sexual issues.
Have you been screened this year for Prostate Cancer? Get a Free Screening this September!
The effects of the shutdown are being felt throughout Contra Costa and East Bay.
Help The Gretta Foundation and Nursing Education!
Getting more sleep improves academic performance, but is it feasible to push back middle and high school start times?
The #JerusalemFire was reported Sunday afternoon as a 100 acre blaze. Within hours it had roared through thousands of acres.
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.
Need a break from bad news? Here are a few of our favorite uplifting headlines and photos from Northern California Patch sites.
Here are several questions all students should consider before applying for Early Decision to colleges and universities.
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.