Brenda Fricker, who won an Academy Award for her role as Bridget Fagan Brown in the 1989 film "My Left Foot,'' has died. She was 81.

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck Mexico's southern Pacific coast Friday morning near the Guatemala border, shaking areas from Mexico City to El Salvador and prompting concern among Bay Area residents with family in the affected region.

Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, was driving a brown convertible when he allegedly struck an unoccupied parked car in Napa Valley earlier this month. Pelosi then allegedly fled the scene.

A strong earthquake struck the southern Mexican Pacific coast on Friday, right on the border with Guatemala, and was felt from Mexico City to El Salvador.

The Bay Area's beautiful summer days are perfect for meals made on the grill. But two recalls are warning consumers to look out for hidden dangers.

Law enforcement in far Northern California announced the arrests of a father and his adult son in the alleged kidnapping of two U.S. Forest Service workers, who are safe and free after being zip-tied and held at gunpoint for nearly 15 hours in a trailer in a remote area.

Taylor Farms said Friday that it is voluntarily removing all iceberg lettuce sourced at a central Mexico farm from the United States market.

Argentina's Lionel Messi could add another milestone to his storied career on Sunday by winning his second World Cup title.

The family of Donike Goncaj, a grandmother killed after falling into an open New York City manhole, accuses a utility company of negligence in a wrongful death lawsuit.

Oakland firefighters will no longer enter private property to conduct vegetation inspections after a series of attacks and intimidation incidents, but the change has drawn concern from Oakland Hills residents who worry about an increase in wildfire risk.