The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the death of “Scout,” a K-9 that served the department for five years. Scout died on Monday, surrounded by ...

AN OPEN GOVERNMENT advocacy group is threatening to sue a California county that is preparing to discuss firing its elected sheriff behind closed doors.

SONOMA COUNTY’S REGIONAL AIRPORT will see the departure of Avelo Airlines, which announced it faces operational headwinds, but the airport’s leadership ...

FEDERAL CUTS TO mental health and public housing, the emergence of vulnerable populations, rising housing costs, economic shifts to new industries — those ...

STUDENTS DON’T HAVE THE SAME incentives to talk to their professors — or even their classmates — anymore. Chatbots like ChatGPT, Gemini and Claude have ...

The San Francisco Board of Appeals has rejected an appeal by transgender activists that could have set the stage to help them reclaim a building of ...

A SAN DIEGO MAN accused of murder went on trial for four weeks earlier this year. After closing arguments, the jurors — myself included — re-examined ...

THE MARTINEZ CITY COUNCIL pushed ahead with an ambitious plan to revitalize the city’s waterfront that could include multiple hotels, an amphitheater, a ...

When Alvin Ailey and the Kansas City Friends of Alvin Ailey developed AileyCamp in 1989, the final year of the pioneering ...

As the play begins, self-described bag lady Trudy is waiting on the corner of Walk/Don’t Walk in New York City for an ...

THE BRIDGE BOUNCED and car horns blared. Between the street corners below and the pedestrian bridge above, the spot where Treat Boulevard meets Jones Road ...

Two dozen arts and culture organizations serving Oaklanders are getting access to $600,000 in “emergency” grants via a partnership between the city and ...