One of the most notorious inmates is known as the "Birdman of Alcatraz," popularized by a 1962 film starring Burt Lancaster of the same name. The inmate's real name was Robert Stroud, who had spent 54 ...

For all of its notoriety, the prison never housed more than a few hundred inmates at a time and was shut down because it was ...

Julie Rubio was 21 years old when she first saw Tamara de Lempicka’s vibrant, sensual works hanging in a hotel in Miami. The ...

A new partnership will allow UC San Francisco employees to ride Uber’s employee ... The Uber commuter shuttle regional map, featuring 10 different routes across the Bay Area. Each route is expected to ...

Our Mayor' does an excellent job describing the key role the late mayor played in shaping the city—a role often forgotten ...

Oracle Park is located in SoMa (South of Market) and is easily accessible by BART train (Powell Street or Montgomery Street ...

A National Transportation Safety Board team was on its way to California Saturday to probe why a container ship struck the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge earlier this week, spilling 58,000 gallons ...

It has the potential to do billions of dollars in damage to water infrastructure and, as a result, the East Bay Regional Park District has announced changes to the way boaters can operate on its ...

The bridge's name, "Golden Gate," actually refers to the body of water it spans (the Golden Gate Strait that connects the Pacific Ocean with the San Francisco Bay ... it's best to map out ...

A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more ...

The winds of change have swept over the Bay Area like a hurricane in the past few years. And no place has changed as much as the small town of Tiburon in Marin County. You could make the case that ...

Prosecutors said an assessment of environmental damage found the operation used more than 33,000 gallons of water each day ... is a digital producer at CBS Bay Area. A Bay Area native, Tim ...