A STATE TRANSPARENCY law is shedding light on the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s cache of semi-automatic weapons — and publicizing the lesser ...

The California Coastal Commission approved a long-planned update to Sonoma County’s coastal land use and zoning regulations at the commission’s meeting in ...

Santa Clara County has made strides to house homeless veterans, but the work isn’t over. The county reached a milestone of “functional zero” among ...

The autonomous vehicle company Cruise has agreed to pay a fine for filing a false report about one of its driverless cars dragging a pedestrian following ...

STEVE SQUIRES LIVES in a seductive world of flashing lights, spinning reels and the staccato clunk-a-clunk-a-clunk of coins tumbling into metal trays.

Benicia police are advising the public to remain vigilant against scams after several reports from local residents who received phone calls from someone ...

In 30 years in America, Alejandro Gamez took any job he could as an undocumented worker — at fast food restaurants, factories and car washes and driving ...

A former Alameda County sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to 50 years to life for murdering a couple in 2022, one of whom he had a relationship with, ...

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors has voted unanimously to demand the immediate resignation of embattled Sheriff Christina Corpus and the ouster ...

Stockton Mayor and Republican Kevin Lincoln has conceded defeat in his congressional race against incumbent U.S. Rep. and Democrat Josh Harder. Harder was ...

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AFTER EIGHT YEARS of politics reshaped by President Donald Trump, Democrats went from being in disarray to putting forth a united front and big tent ...