Curious about those dark, spiced, high-octane beers served around the holidays? Let this expert sommelier break them down.

GENTLE READER: As we are being careful with the coffee, Miss Manners recommends also being precise about the problem. You do not need to tell your neighbors that you cannot hear them over the coffee ...

A driver was rescued early Tuesday after a vehicle crashed down an embankment in Santa Rosa’s Fountaingrove area, fire officials said.

Driverless vehicles no longer exist solely in spy movies and futuristic dreams. In fact, Solano County streets are one step ...

Police arrested a 47-year-old woman after intercepting a package containing multiple illegal narcotics shipped from Peru to a ...

OAKLAND — A man was killed instantly Tuesday night when he was hit by a freight train in East Oakland, authorities said. The coroner’s bureau was trying to confirm the man’s name Wednesday morning and ...

After 11 years in business, San Mateo’s Vespucci Ristorante Italiano is set to close Dec. 31. Owners Manuela Fumasi and ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips. Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA ...