When European explorers first began sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, they were searching for new routes to China and the ...

Fleet Week in San Francisco gets underway beginning Oct. 7 with events all across the city, highlighted by the Parade of Ships under the Golden Gate Bridge Friday and culminating in the signature ...

an Art Deco building that looks — appropriately — like a ship. “It’s probably no secret that a lot of cultural institutions are suffering in San Francisco,” she says. “My hope is that ...

CBS News Bay Area provided live coverage on air and online of the San Francisco Fleet Week Parade of Ships Friday morning, but video of the hour special is available to watch anytime. WATCH ...

It's that time of year again. San Francisco Fleet Week is back. The fall tradition will be highlighted by the Blue Angels screaming across the skies, but there are plenty of other events to ...

This district makes up the UNESCO World Heritage site that once formed the original city founded by Francisco Pizarro in 1535. Here, you'll find many of the city's main attractions, such as the ...

Pedro Pizarro, president and CEO of Edison International, has spoken about the best part of his job: getting to know Edison Scholars, high school students who get a $50,000 scholarship to pursue a ...

Sal Pizarro is a Bay Area News Group columnist who has written the Around Town column for The Mercury News since 2005. His column covers the people and events surrounding the cultural scene in ...