Scientists continue to closely monitor a concentrated outbreak of avian influenza that is killing dozens of elephant seals on ...

Marin County Public Health officials on Friday urged residents to stay current on vaccinations, take precautions during a heat advisory and remain alert to ongoing disease risks, including ...

The public health officer who guided San Luis Obispo County through the COVID-19 pandmic will soon retire. After 18 years of service, San Luis Obispo County Health Officer Dr. Penny Borenstein will ...

In a highly attended meeting last month, residents of a traffic-ridden area surrounded by Redwood City, Atherton and Menlo ...

Just a week after the state awarded $25 million for a new behavioral health facility in San Mateo, some county supervisors are yanking their support after a barrage of resident ...

In 2001, seven of the 10 zip codes with the highest home prices were in Northern California: Atherton, Portola Valley, two in Los Altos, Ross, Palo Alto and Tiburon. Three were in Southern California: ...

Big changes to Medi-Cal and CalFresh are rolling out this year in San Mateo County, and officials are sounding the alarm. The county says the shifts could affect who qualifies, how much help people ...

About 2,400 Kaiser Permanente mental health workers are striking in Northern California over fears the company will replace therapists with artificial intelligence.

San Mateo County Supervisor and candidate for assessor David Canepa is calling for full transparency in the county Assessor's ...

Nonprofit service providers and county programs will no longer be allocated money from San Mateo County’s Measure K discretionary funds beginning July 2027, a significant reduction in fiscal support c ...

Columnist Patt Morrison recalls the fuel crisis of the 1970s. With war in the Middle East, are gas shortages in our future?

A one-year difference in the victim’s age means that a former part-time East Palo Alto city employee accused of repeatedly molesting a teen faces reduced potential prison time after two charges were ...