Walnut Creek

Body Time, a Berkeley-based and family-run skin care company, is closing after almost five decades of business because of rising rent costs.

I stood between South Hall and Bancroft Library to watch the sunset, and I experienced that feeling that “this was where I belong."

While we’re a BART ride away from one of the coolest cities in the world, we’re also an Uber or 51B ride away from some suburban chain store shopping.

Ruth Bancroft, a pioneer of dry gardening and founder of the Ruth Bancroft Garden in Walnut Creek, died in her home at age 109 on Nov. 26.

Legends like Hans Zimmer and Kendrick Lamar are certain to draw massive crowds, but they aren't the only artists taking over next week.

Alta Bates Summit Medical Center radiation oncology department, which housed the first TomoTherapy machine in the East Bay, the “preferred” radiation treatment for complex tumors, is set to close July 14.

William Satariano, director of undergraduate health programs at the School of Public Health and campus professor of epidemiology and community health sciences, died May 28 at the John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek after a long battle with lymphoma. Satariano was 70.

While other freshmen are sound asleep, Octavia Bond begins her first assignment of the morning, making it to the team’s offseason morning workout on time.

Fine-casual restaurant chain Tender Greens opened its Berkeley location Wednesday morning on University Avenue.