San Francisco is opening a new 24/7 crisis stabilization facility in the heart of the Tenderloin. The project comes as the ...

The California Highway Patrol is investigating a series of illegal hazardous waste dumps along Highway 101 in Mendocino ...

Authorities on the Northern California coast are investigating multiple incidents of hazardous materials being dumped along Highway 101 in Mendocino County, saying that a construction firm in the Bay ...

Discover your San Francisco "Birthday Tree" with a new site linking tree planting dates to birthdays, and explore the city's green history and future.

Cities in California make up a significant proportion of the country's most polluted metropolitan areas when it comes to air ...

San Francisco's last site for homeless RV residents closed in March. For now, that means RV residents have nowhere to park ...

A federal judge in San Francisco opened a hearing Wednesday with sharp questions for the attorneys representing the U.S. Department of Justice.

Fremont police confirmed Tuesday that animal remains discovered at a local train station last week have been identified as two sheep, and no foul play is suspected. The remains were first reported on ...

First announced last Thursday, the new map expands upon previously proposed upzoning across the city’s Westside. Sign up below to get Mission Local’s free newsletter, a daily digest of news you won’t ...

As a result, Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison, and San Diego Gas & Electric, which serve the vast majority of the state, submitted maps in 2017 to identify potential areas where ...

An ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors called Denisovans, scientists reported Thursday. Relatively little is known about Denisovans ...

They compare the studies to the Human Genome Project, which created the first complete map of the DNA in every human cell. The Human Genome Project has led to profound advances in drug discovery ...