While controversial, the law is intended to improve safety on the road, officials say.
Passes are available for purchase now.
Officials say California still needs much more rain and snow in order to end the drought, now in its fourth consecutive year.
What was your favorite tune of 2014, Watsonville?
How about the British Open in Scotland? Indulging in Latin luxury? A themed river cruise? And do you need a travel agent?
Forty-four percent of Americans have. What are yours, and how will you keep them?
Loss of Robin Williams; SF Giants win World Series; Napa quake and more.
If you missed any of these viral videos this year, here's your chance to catch up.
A screened driver will come to your house and chauffeur you around for the evening ... using your car.
From 6 p.m. New Year’s Eve to 6 a.m. New Year’s Day, drivers who have been drinking can call (800) 222-4357 (AAA-HELP).
Power out in areas, BART stalled due to debris and downed trees, planes delayed and a tree fell on a car in Concord.
The strongest winds will start late this afternoon and go through the night.
Make a New Year's resolution to get your kids reading this year.
New law goes into effect Jan. 2.
Wind gusts could reach up to 45 mph, according to the National Weather Service.
Take Back Santa Cruz’s Needles Solutions Team says it is keeping track.
A front heading to Bay area from Canada may bring patchy frost and freezing temps this week.
Despite low gas prices, Nov. figures on San Joaquin line to Bakersfield from Sacramento and San Francisco at second highest level in years.
Events still planned for year-end wrap, including Boardwalk Madness and Strike Out Hunger, and the 2015 calendar ...
Consider saying "thanks" by making a tax-deductible donation by year-end.
Plus, check the road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of snow
If you’re planning to repurpose them over the long weekend, follow these food-safety tips.
Some parking will be free!
Many consumers are unaware their location may be accessible even when the particular app is not in use, attorney general said.
All Post Offices will be closed Thursday, Dec. 25 and Thursday, Jan. 1.
Use our Mapquest gas-price tool to find the lowest price wherever you are.
California customers are owed hundreds of thousands of dollars. Use this link to file your claim.
An affordable, easy-to-implement system can provide significantly more accurate information on coastal water contamination.
So far, 5 deaths and 26 hospitalizations have been linked to the Listeria outbreak.
Scammers are using logos from such bonafide agencies as USPS. But here is a tip: USPS leaves notes at your door, not in your inbox.
And most -- 11 million -- will drive to their destinations.
No excuses! Lots of opportunities in Santa Cruz and Capitola.
And expect more showers ...
Or, "2-FOR-1 OFFER" tickets are available at Costcos in Santa Cruz, Mountain View, San Jose and Gilroy. Good for 2015.
More than 600 have died while homeless or after long periods of homelessness in Santa Cruz County since 1999.
The only fee is $33. DO NOT pay for language translation or help with applications.
Brain cells called microglia chew up toxic substances and cell debris, calm inflammation and make nerve-cell-nurturing substances.
Low-lying intersections may be flooded this evening.
Check with your airline if flying today, as today's Bay Area forecast is rain, possible thunderstorms.
Have you jumped aboard the Holiday Lights Train yet? Or bowled for free? Plus, what's planned for New Year's Eve ...