An internal draft memo obtained by The Times shows the California Department of Social Services is considering building ...

Californians accused of certain drug and retail theft crimes may already be facing stiffer penalties under an initiative ...

California Air Resources Board is soliciting comments on the implementation and scope of California's climate reporting ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill increasing penalties from six months to a year in jail for those convicted of assaulting ...

Many California cities cracked down on homeless encampments after a Supreme Court ruling gave them the green light to arrest ...

Still, California’s increase of 3.1% from 2023 was smaller relative to other states. Nationally, the population of people ...

The Democratic state is preparing to lead legal battle against president-elect’s policies on immigration, reproductive rights ...

With the death of President Jimmy Carter at age 100, President Joe Biden is now the oldest living person to have held the office.

President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to deport millions of undocumented immigrants when he takes office in a few weeks, and in recent days, Gov. Gavin Newsom has floated a plan to help those ...

Senate Bill 707 will require textile and apparel companies to address waste and create options for recycling unwanted items.

Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States and a 2002 Nobel Peace Prize winner, died in his home in Plains, ...