From quiet hikes with scenic views to one of the largest dog parks in the United States, the Bay Area has much to offer.

The Pinole Ridge Trail is marked “Difficult” on the map at the trailhead, mostly because it ascends more than 1,100 feet in ...

And right in time for Valentine’s Day, this is when they’re on the hunt for mates. Keep reading for the best hiking trails in the Bay Area to hit after a wet spell to spot banana slugs, California ...

From a major Marvel movie comeback to super-fun dog-friendly hikes and  awesome Afghan cuisine, we have all the ingredients ...

A warm weekend after a big spring rain is the optimal time for a hike to one of the Bay Area’s waterfalls. The map above shows 10 of them; more details in the stories linked at the end.

California's insurance chief gives green light to major rate hike for State Farm homeowners, but with some concessions ...

following a toll hike that took effect in January. "People who drive the seven Bay Area state-owned bridges want answers," said Cortese, who chairs the Senate Transportation Committee. Beginning ...

The currently unimproved trails offer about 12 miles in hiking opportunities throughout the land once reserved for fairways ...

And those tax rate hikes will go into effect on April 1, including in a handful of South Bay and Long Beach area cities — a couple of which are nearing the edge of an 11% sales tax. Tax rates in ...