TALKED WITH FIRE OFFICIALS IN THE EAST BAY ABOUT THE NEW MAP. THE GREEN FOREST HILLS OF ORINDA. FOR MANY, THIS IS WHY THEY LIVE HERE. WE LOVE LIVING HERE AND WE’D LIKE TO KEEP IT THAT WAY.

(Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) New maps issued by state fire officials show several Bay Area cities with striking increases in areas deemed at high and very high likelihood of wildfire ...

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

Want to get away for spring break? One of the pros (and cons) about living in Florida is that the state is huge: You can ...

(Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) New maps issued by state fire officials show several Bay Area cities with striking increases in areas deemed at high and very high likelihood of wildfire ...

PANAMA CITY — Ghost towns aren't just a relic of the wild west; they're actually somewhat prevalent in Bay County. Readers ...

The new maps include Oakland and Santa Rosa, scenes of deadly fires, along with Northern California’s wine country. New fire hazard maps for the entire state will be released by March 24 ...

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.

The debate over whether bay leaves actually do anything in cooking is ongoing. While some chefs swear that they add a vital flavor profile, others — including celebrity chef Ina Garten — have ...

As of Thursday, how the Gulf appeared on Google Maps was dependent on the user's location and other data. If the user is in the United States, the body of water appeared as Gulf of America.

Major changes to the Traverse City State Park and nearby sections of U.S. 31 are on the way, sparking both positive comments and safety concerns among local ...

Talking to Michael Bay Is Still a Blast (So Is His “Illegal” Parkor Movie) The action icon on his thrilling new documentary 'We Are Storror,' the dismal state of Hollywood ("no one can ...