California’s most populous county has become the latest to sign on to a measure allowing for court-appointed outpatient treatment for the severely mentally ill.
The family of an Orange County Jail inmate who died in custody has filed a federal lawsuit alleging neglect on the part of jail officials.
The tight race for state controller appeared to be dragging out even further this week, as Fresno County Clerk Brandi Orth said the recount in her county wouldn’t begin until mid-August.
A recent survey by the State Water Resources Control board shows how the state’s historic drought has affected Californians’ water consumption. To put it bluntly: it hasn’t.
A 3,700-acre blaze in Shasta County has proven difficult for local firefighters to contain.
With a unanimous vote, Merced County officials have added two new leaders to the ranks.
A record number of West Nile Virus cases is causing some anxiety in Santa Clara County.
As final election results come in from the June primary election, officials are confirming what many already suspected: The 2014 June primary had the lowest voter turnout for a statewide election i
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.