Digital artist Rhonda Holberton working to keep women in the picture – The Mercury News
“Motherboards,” an exhibition on display at the San Jose Museum of Art, has a number of thought-provoking pieces…
Purple seal shows up at Bay Area beach
An elephant seal colored an unusual shade of purple was spotted on a Bay Area beach over the…
California psychiatric hospitals close beds under new nursing staffing rules
Hospital executives in California say new staffing standards intended to make psychiatric hospitals safer for patients are having…
We asked Bay Area residents where they’d like to move. The answers surprised us
Have we all been sleeping on Pacifica? After spending the past year visiting under-the-radar Bay Area downtowns, I…
Scott Wiener says harassment forced him to leave SF Trans March
State Sen. Scott Wiener was accosted by several protesters Friday when he tried to participate in the Trans March…
Here’s what happened when a sea lion paddled up the Petaluma River
A sea lion that paddled up the Petaluma River prompted rescue calls to wildlife agencies. David Curtis/S.F. Chronicle…
San Francisco’s giant naked woman statue is officially up for sale
A 45-foot nude sculpture that became one of San Francisco’s most debated public artworks is now available for…
South Bay job growth jumps, state gains a bit, Bay Area hiring is flat
The South Bay added more jobs than any other California metro area in May, extending an 11-month growth…
San Francisco imposes new rules to thwart tennis ‘cabal’ at park
San Francisco park officials are rolling out a new reservation system at the Rossi Park tennis courts after complaints…
Northern California resident infected with rare tick-borne illness
A California resident was hospitalized this spring with an extremely rare tick-borne illness documented in only four known…