Racial and economic disparities aren't just affecting criminal justice. They are at the heart of the public health crisis.
Sonoma County has become the latest jurisdiction to use digital software to clear past marijuana convictions.
Sheriff Alex Villanueva has sparred with his own county over policing, transparency, budgets, and body cameras. Now, he’s taking aim over public health.
The governor is expected to "toggle back" on stay-at-home orders Wednesday.
The declaration is a first for a California county.
L.A.'s CEO has recommending slashing the department's budget. Villanueva is not happy.
If Texas does indeed turn blue this November, the yearslong exodus of Californians to the Lone Star State will be one major reason.
California has recorded a surge in hate crimes against Asian Americans over the past three months.
County News has written extensively about the resistance to face mask orders.
A new rift has been opened up between L.A. County leaders and Sheriff Alex Villanueva. This time, the disagreement is over the sheriff’s department’s budget.
