A partnership between retailers and prosecutors is fraying following a summer of tense negotiations and interventions by ...

While California Gov. Gavin Newsom touted a FBI-reported national decline in violent crime for 2023, the same report shows ...

While incarcerated Californians who aren’t serving a state or federal felony sentence are eligible to vote, most county jails ...

The penalty for soliciting and buying sex from minors under 16 will be raised to a felony under a new California law signed ...

Sen. Shannon Grove of Bakersfield is one of the Democratic-majority legislature's most conservative members, giving her ...

Although California state saw a 15.8% drop in homicides in 2023, the rates of robbery and aggravated assault increased by 2.9 ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a formal apology for California’s role in slavery and legacy racism against Black people as part of ...

It has been ten years since Proposition 47 passed. At the time, Proposition 47 promised to improve public safety, make our ...

A new poll shows Californians overwhelmingly favor Prop. 36, the November ballot measure that would toughen criminal ...

FBI data released Sept. 23, though not specific to immigration status, also dampens any claims of increased crime because of immigrants. That’s because U.S. crime was down significantly in 2023, the ...

Republican candidate for governor Kelly Ayotte is calling out her Democratic opponent Joyce Craig for heading to California ...

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