LEED certification surely has become a big deal with many firms doing all they can to try and achieve a good rating. This just goes to show the kind of eco-awareness...

A light earthquake has rattled the San Francisco Bay area.

San Francisco is delaying a controversial program that would provide identification cards to all residents regardless of legal status.

Yahoo Inc.’s stock sunk to its lowest level in nearly five years Thursday, magnifying the challenge facing the Internet company as its management tries to justify...

Tara Hui climbed under her deck, nudged past a cluster of 55-gallon barrels and a roosting chicken, and pointed to a shiny metal gutter spout.

Creativity above anything else is the primary requisite to make an advertisement campaign popular. For me that creativity stems from the faucet of simplicity. The flick...

A lush, under-the-stars spread of handmade bread, gourmet olives and fine wine makes an unlikely launch for a weekend dedicated to ending hunger, empowering poor...

Now that same-sex couples can get married in California, state prison officials are trying to figure out what that means for gay inmates.

A former San Francisco radio talk show host and Roman Catholic priest was sentenced to more than seven years in prison Thursday for distributing child pornography.

Intercepting Internet traffic, and spying on the communication between two computers, is a gold mine for hackers. Now Carnegie Mellon University researchers hope...

Kaiser Permanente is telling 960 mothers that they and their babies may have been exposed to a San Francisco maternity ward worker diagnosed with active tuberculosis.

Did a computer intrusion at a Best Western hotel in Germany open the door for a hacker to steal the records of 8 million customers and pull off “the greatest...

Medical marijuana dispensers that operate for-profit likely violate California law, according to guidelines that may encourage local police to join a federal crackdown...

A Chicago-bound United Airlines flight was forced to return to San Francisco International Airport early Saturday after running into engine trouble.

An initial investigation into a deadly helicopter crash that killed nine people in Northern California earlier this month has found that the chopper’s main rotor...

Imagine juicing up your laptop computer or cell phone without plugging them into an electrical socket. That’s a luxury that could be provided by wireless power...

Gap Inc. says cost-cutting and tight control on inventory boosted its fiscal second-quarter profit by half, even as sales fell.

Oracle Corp. founder Larry Ellison, a longtime fixture on the list of the world’s richest people, is now ensconced atop The Associated Press’ rankings of...

Salesforce.com Inc. kept its financial guidance within the range of analyst estimates Wednesday, disappointing investors who expected a more bullish forecast from one...

A federal judge is allowing a Pennsylvania woman to sue Universal Music Corp. for forcing YouTube to take down a video clip of her baby dancing to Prince’s...