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A sudden surge in gray whale sightings and gray whale deaths is throwing the spotlight on the San Francisco Bay. But piecing together the possible causes requires environmental detective work on a global scale.

Meet Avery Fisher, a 16-year-old high school student from Tiburon, who is using her passion for scuba diving to raise awareness and money to protect the delicate ecosystems of the San Francisco Bay.

Fisherman's Wharf is undergoing a transformation into a modern public space, but commercial fishermen worry the changes will push them further to the margins of a waterfront that was once the heart of their industry.

Feeling the impact: San Francisco food truck operators say rising gas and diesel prices are cutting into their bottom line.

This week's major action came in Southern states, with a significant state court ruling in Virginia and continued fallout from a U.S. Supreme Court decision last month.

A generous couple told grads at the Wilson College of Textiles that they are paying off their final-year student loans.

A man was found shot to death and a nearby home caught fire Friday afternoon in Santa Clara, leaving both incidents under investigation, police said.

A new report from Exponent has identified the cause of the widespread power outage that affected 120,000 PG&E customers in San Francisco on December 20.

Music from Janet Jackson, Heart, Selena, Eric B and Rakim, Tupac Shakur and more has been inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame.

Record heat in March not only shattered temperature records but also moved up cherry season in Brentwood, prompting families to visit orchards earlier than usual and growers to anticipate peak picking over Mother's Day weekend.