Steve Miller, Bonnie Raitt, The Doobie Brothers, George Thorogood, Charlie Musselwhite, Maria Muldaur and Roy Rogers were among the performers during a benefit tribute show for harmonica player Norton Buffalo at the Fox Theater in Oakland, Calif. on Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. Check out the photo gallery.

After more than a decade of hard bargains, the Navy last month agreed in principle to transfer most of the island and a hunk of natural-born Yerba Buena Island to San Francisco, for $55 million and a piece of the action in an ambitious plan for the middle of the Bay. Check out the photo gallery. Story here:
http://www.insidebayarea.com/search/ci_14243461

Check out this gallery of staff photos from the holiday season…please check back for updates! Pictures are available for purchase here: http://gallery.pictopia.com/cct/

Check out this photo gallery from the Warriors game against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2009, in Oakland, Calif. The Spurs beat the Warriors 103-91.

Check out this photo gallery from the Oakland Raiders game against the Washington Redskins on Sunday, Dec. 13, 2009, in Oakland, Calif. The Redskins beat the Raiders 34-13.

In 1974, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service established the San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge, the first urban national wildlife refuge in the country. Thirty-five years since its inception, the refuge complex is made up of seven distinct refuges spanning 120 miles and 44,377 acres, from Monterey County to San Pablo Bay.

Check out the photos as Portuguese native Joana Carneiro conducts the Berkeley Symphony as they open their season at Zellerbach Hall on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009, in Berkeley, Calif. Carneiro is the new musical director of the symphony, succeeding Kent Nagano.

Check out this gallery of pictures as the Oakland Black Cowboy Association celebrated their 35th anniversary with a parade and heritage festival at DeFremery Park on Oct. 3, 2009, in Oakland, Calif.

Check out this photo gallery from the San Francisco Giants game at AT&T Park on Friday, Sept. 25, 2009, in San Francisco, Calif. Cubs beat the Giants 3-0.

Check out the action in this photo gallery from the As game at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009, in Oakland, Calif.