CONCORD A fire exploration program at 14 sparked a lifelong career for Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Fire Chief Lewis Broschard. Decades later, he is stepping down from years of service to the public. While a student in college, Broschard started his career with the UC Davis Fire Department. He later volunteered for […]

The double homicide has rocked the local pro wrestling community, where one of the victims was known as "The Sex Hawk Lars Luger."

Get tickets to see Metallica in concert at the Sphere in Las Vegas.

Due to erroneous information provided by prosecution and defense attorneys, a story published Thursday on Page 1 incorrectly reported that Shannon OConnor was found guilty of 48 crimes; the correct total was 47.

The soil comes from a company that converts human remains into what it calls "a nutrient-rich soil that is ready to be returned to nature."

A single-family home located in the 200 block of Fairway Drive in Danville has a new owner since Jan. 23. The 3,061-square-foot home, built in 1961, was sold for $2,750,000, or $898 per square foot. This single-story house has four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property is equipped with central heating. Additionally, the building includes access to ...

The Toll House Hotel in Los Gatos has been bought by a hotel group from Colorado through a swift foreclosure proceeding.

Cash, jewelry stolen in separate incidents.

Milan Cortina will feature a record number of athletes and medals.

Lionel Messi, the Argentine soccer superstar, is paid between $70 million and $80 million a year by Inter Miami CF when including equity rights and player compensation, club owner Jorge Mas said.

The Slice House by Tony Gemignani is baking an exclusive pizza called "The True Italian."

In each case, one woman was found deceased and her companion was taken to a hospital.

NHL: San Jose Sharks, Alex Nedeljkovic agree to two-year, $6 million contract extension

Brian Kurtz, the CEO of the San Jose Downtown Association, spoke about his love of downtowns, why he came to San Jose and what's to come for this key part of the city.

Canilao: Mission San Joses playoff run proves what high school sports are really about

The troubled, 44-year-old pop star reportedly fired her sober coaches and security guards last month, shortly after returning from a trip to Mexico and selling her music catalog for nine figures.

Until now, San Francisco-based Uber has made money from the majority of rides by taking a commission from drivers for each trip.

The Milan Cortina Games mark the 50th anniversary of the Winter Paralympics.

The King's Academy, Oakland, Oakland Tech, Amador Valley boys, Priory, Valley Christian, Oakland Tech girls among Thursday's winners.

Carondelet comes up short in PKs. De La Salle's season ends in NorCal semifinals. Bishop O'Dowd holds off Los Gatos to reach D-I championship game

The pop superstar has in many ways led a very private life in the past 4 1/2 years, but big public moments have nonetheless come.

Aboulfazl Khatibi was set to compete in two Para cross-country events beginning next week.

A woman thinks she made a smart purchase when she buys a Frigidaire refrigerator. But within 7 months, her appliance starts flashing temperature warnings and spoiling her food.

The suspect allegedly took the child during a family dispute in the Hamilton neighborhood.

Tanh Thien Tran is on trial for the killing of his 11-year-old stepdaughter and the attempted killing of his wife in Garden Grove.