SFGATE revisits the San Anselmo parade where the "Star Wars" character Boba Fett made his first appearance and Darth Vader overheated.

Scott Higginbotham, in a crowded six-person race, pulled out a victory and a slight majority for Position 5 of League City ...

The Fall of Saigon five decades ago was a traumatic loss for people from Vietnam. But it also became a new opportunity in a new country - sparking a rise in the next generation of Vietnamese Americans ...

The winds of change have swept over the Bay Area like a hurricane in the past few years. And no place has changed as much as the small town of Tiburon in Marin County. You could make the case that ...

While the amount and smell of the piles might be overwhelming to beachgoers, the seaweed plays a vital role in the ...

California's population has increased for the second year in a row. The rise comes after a string of declines in the nation's ...

Election day is May 3 for a number of local races across Galveston County, including school boards and city council races.

Royals left-hander Noah Cameron took a no-hitter into the seventh inning in his major league debut and Vinnie Pasquantino ...

Severe thunderstorms packing damaging winds and large hail are expected to hit the Houston area late tonight into early ...

WASHINGTON — Carnival Cruise Line banned 24 passengers from sailing after a fight broke out at a Galveston, Texas, cruise ...

We’re very fiscally conservative; we run things into the ground," Galveston County Judge Mark Henry told the HBJ.

The Galveston Island Humane Society has implemented some changes recently, such as extending its hours of operation to the ...