A diversion program created by the Legislature in 2020 has allowed some people charged with vehicular manslaughter to keep ...

The Ciummo firm has become the face of the privatization of California’s public defense. Even their courtroom adversaries wish they’d put up more of a fight.

As Tijuana River sewage has contaminated neighborhoods, the federal government has pledged two-thirds of a billion to clean it up. Will California follow?

As oil and gas companies pivot to plastic, certain California neighborhoods become unhealthy sacrifice zones again.

Ronda Deplazes thought Gov. Newsom's CARE Court could save her son as he struggled with mental illness. Almost three years later, she and other families say little has changed for them.

Gov. Newsom called for ‘accountability’ on mental health and homelessness when he proposed his CARE Court program. What became law, however, pleased almost no one.

Gov. Gavin Newsom is tougher on Republican-leaning communities that resist building housing than on regions run by affluent Democrats.

With unemployment and consumer prices climbing, community college enrollment is increasing as students look to gain new job ...

Utilities customers help pay for biomass because electric utilities buy its products to produce electricity, paying four ...

Like other California state officials, UC's managers failed to adopt its new information tech program, resulting in a lawsuit ...

Echoing state and local officials, a new analysis agrees: hydrant failures in the Palisades fire were ‘the rule rather than ...