“People out here are ready to take it into their own hands,” one resident said.
The Yurok Tribe has hired a longtime member of the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) to investigate new and existing cases of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP).
Legislation introduced by Sen. Tom Umberg would make it easier to convict fentanyl dealers of murder.
The DOJ has not responded to the senators' letter.
A new study from USC Dornsife could revive the issue. Researchers found that counties with a sheriff-coroner were more likely to underreport officer-involved homicides in official databases.
Isotonitazene (ISO) is 20 times more powerful than fentanyl and much less responsive to Narcan.
Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux ordered evacuations for Alpaugh and the historic Black town of Allensworth on Sunday as California’s 12th atmospheric river prepared to roll in.
Yolo County will pilot a new data-driven program for resentencing reviews in the coming months.
The Governor’s Office announced the release of $1 billion in Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) funds last week to aid local jurisdictions in their efforts to reduce homel
Local governments across the country are struggling to provide adequate services amid budget challenges.