Oakland May Form Citizen Police Commission
he Oakland City Council will consider a proposal creating a citizen police commission that would have the power to fire the police chief.
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he Oakland City Council will consider a proposal creating a citizen police commission that would have the power to fire the police chief.
President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday endorsed California Attorney General Kamala Harris to be the state's next U.S. senator.
Members of the California delegation at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland have fallen sick with the norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug.
The loud and loyal California delegation played a key role in quashing a delegate rebellion on the first day of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland.
U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier Monday called for an end to pricing schemes that cause women to pay more than men for similar products.
Donald Trump's wife, Melania Trump, has been accused of plagiarizing First Lady Michelle Obama in her speech at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio on Monday.
Tesoro Corp., which is accused of violating the Clean Air Act, has agreed to pay a $425 million settlement to reduce air pollution.
An audit revealed that Pittsburg police misclassified crimes in reports written last year.
Oakland's police department had its officers doubling up for their patrols in the wake of recent shootings across the country, but it raised concerns over response time to crimes in the East Bay city.
Orlando. Istanbul. Dallas. Nice. And now, again, Baton Rouge... the images of violence and bloodshed have begun to exact a collective toll of exhaustion and anxiety.
More and more, police departments in the Bay Area are adopting the mantra of "time and distance" in their dealings with people in crisis who are armed and potentially dangerous.
The Justice Department and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have reached a $425 million settlement with two companies that would reduce air pollution at six petroleum refineries.
California has sent more people to the Republican National Convention than any other state, and after a weekend of partying, they were ready to get down to work in Cleveland Monday.
Social media accounts are coming under increasing scrutiny from attorneys looking for a legal edge in their respective cases, but a jury expert says that sleuthing could be restricted in the future.
In February, BART said it would immediately start replacing fake train cameras with real ones after a 19 year old was shot and killed aboard a train at the West Oakland station with no video evidence. But now according to KQED, retrofitting the old cars isn't as easy as they thought.
