With the recent events in Ferguson, Missouri, concerns over the growing “militarization” of local police forces have been pushed into the national spotlight. Some D.C.
Governor Jerry Brown signed new legislation Thursday which will give county social workers new access to the criminal histories of foster parents and foster care contractors that they work with.
A patient in Sacramento who was recently tested for Ebola has come back negative for the deadly virus, health officials announced Thursday.
California’s state Senate gave final approval to a Los Angeles County measure that allows minority groups to challenge the way the county draws districts for elected officials.
Early Sunday morning, a 6.0 earthquake shook the Bay Area, causing multiple injuries, starting fires, damaging buildings, and knocking out power for tens of thousands of Bay Area residents.
Officials have closed a temporary migrant shelter in Port Hueneme which was set up to deal with an influx of unaccompanied children arriving in the United States from Central America.
Some Southern California winegrowers are crying foul over proposed changes in the California Coastal Commission’s Land Use Plan for the Santa Monica Mountains, claiming they could spell a death kne
The Ventura County Public Works Department held its annual Storm Day, a natural disaster preparedness drill, on Thursday, Oct. 9.
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The Santa Clara County Jail and Sheriff’s Department will soon have new oversight, four years after the beating death of mentally ill inmate Michael Tyree.
More than a thousand public retirees in California are earning pensions that exceed the federal limit of $220,000, according to data from CalPERS.