Heartbroken Maria Shriver gains strength from friends and children, son changes last name
After former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger admitted to fathering a child with a former staffer, Maria Shriver is finding strenth from friends and children even as their son Patrick Schwarzenegger decided to change his last name to Shriver.
PG&E $183 million of unspent funds approved for pipeline fixes remains unaccounted for: state regulator
When Rep. Jackie Speier (D-Hillsborough) demanded from California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) an account on how Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) spent the money it was authorized for replacing aging natiural gas pipelines, she received a vague response - the CPUC said PG&E underspent its authorized budget by $183 million but it didn't know where the remaining money went.
Sony restores PlayStation Network, doles out free games, movies, music
Nearly a month after PlayStation Network went offline, Sony has restored the services and has thanked its loyal fans by offering them free games, movies and music as part of a 'Welcome Back' package.
Who will replace IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn?
The race to replace Dominique Strauss-Kahn as the head of International Monetary Fund (IMF) heated up, Tuesday, even as pressure mounted on the international agency to force him to resign so that its authority is not undermined.
Mentally ill Danville youth charged with killing mother unlikely to face trial
A mentally ill Danville youth, who was accused of killing his mother 7 years ago, may not be going to jail after all because of his mental illness, according to Contra Costa County authority.
Zazzle Bay to Breakers 2011 footrace most colorful event in San Francisco (PHOTOS)
The Zazzle Bay To Breakers 2011 footrace drew tens of thousands of people living in and around San Francisco and wind, rain and even the new zero-tolerance alcohol policy failed to dampen the colorful spirit of the city.
San Francisco Bay to Breakers 2011 footrace event draws huge colorful crowds (PHOTOS)
Tens of thousands of people in San Francisco braved wind and rain on Sunday to take part in the centennial edition of the annual Bay To Breakers footrace, donning colorful costumes and even the new zero-tolerance alcohol policy could not subdue the party spirit.
San Carlos vice mayor gets cited for drunken driving
Andy Klein, vice mayor of San Carlos, California, was arrested on suspicion of drunk driving earlier this week, barely two days after the mayor died of a heart attack.
Six accused of supporting Pakistani Taliban, 3 arrested
Federal authorities have announced an indictment, Saturday, charging six people with supporting Taliban militants in Pakistan. Three were arrested while 3 are still at large.
Hottest Actresses at the 64th Cannes Film Festival
The 64th edition of Cannes Film Festival, which is one of the world's oldest and most prestigious film festivals, will be running from May 11 to 20. Start the Slideshow to check out some of the hottest actresses that have been spotted at the prestigious festival.
California to close 70 parks to trim budget deficit
Seventy out of 278 parks will be closed down to save money for California State, Gov. Jerry Brown's administration announced on Friday.
San Francisco police brutality caught on camera triggers calls for law change
After San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi released surveillance videos about cop's lies, brutality, and illegal searches on March 2, Wednesday, another video with similar content has surfaced.
Angelina Jolie new tattoo a sign of undying love for Brad Pitt
Hot Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie has professed her love for Hollywood heartthrob Brad Pitt by inking a new tattoo.
