A brief history of how visionaries and regular people made this metropolitan area home to a specular variety of stunning ...

Talia Mindich of Berkeley will see the cost of her Affordable Care Act health insurance plan rise by $72 monthly next year.

Early morning hikers report fog and a cool breeze off the lake, with temperatures getting as low as the 30s in the early ...

Hikers will no longer have to obtain a permit to trek one of the Bay Area's most spectacular wilderness trails.

What happened: The California Public Utilities Commission voted to allow Crimson California Pipeline LP to increase the rate ...

If you’re welcoming guests soon, here are the sure-fire spots to take them — whether it’s their first time in the Bay or their fifth.

Volcanoes, with their sheer power and captivating beauty, have mesmerized the human imagination for centuries. These ...

Change is inevitable, but a love for the work, the crowds, the creation of third places, keeps Boyd in the game.

I’ve always appreciated the benefits of connecting to nature, but camping was one of those experiences I mentally filed under ...

Morning light pools in the canyons and the air smells like cedar and warm limestone. Locals call FM 335, 336, and 337 the ...

Sometimes, the best place you can go is a dead end. Especially when that dead end is surrounded by crashing surf on empty beaches, dramatic cliffs and lonely trails through forests thick with ...

This is the time of year when living in the subtropics pays off for outdoors enthusiasts who aren't big fans of humbling ...