California schools raised graduation rates and academic achievement and improved college and career readiness last school year.

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee named the Oakland Police Department’s second-in-command to serve as the department’s interim chief when Floyd Mitchell steps down next month.

A story from Uncuffed producer Haena Worthing at the California Institution for Women about a shift in her perception of what makes something "pretty."

Today is Spicy Guacamole Day! (It's also Pickle Day, as well)

The singer-songwriter was born November 12, 1945 in Toronto, Ontraio.

The saxophonist, composer and bandleader performs at his first SFJazz show in almost a decade at the Golden Gate Theatre.

Some senior living communities are caring for people with dementia alongside other residents, not segregated behind locked doors.

A growing number of 20-somethings are trying to freeze time with preventative Botox treatments. Here's what's behind the trend.

Rural school district superintendents are trying to find the best use of limited resources. Taking on the state's unmaintained buildings, they say, will only increase their burden.

Middle-class families are struggling to afford insurance in southwest Florida. Realtors say a wave of foreclosures could be coming.