Oakland Police Chief Armstrong on paid leave amid new misconduct scandal
Oakland's police chief was placed on administrative leave Thursday after an investigation concluded he failed to properly handle serious misconduct by an officer.
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Oakland's police chief was placed on administrative leave Thursday after an investigation concluded he failed to properly handle serious misconduct by an officer.
San Francisco plans to try to thread a legislative needle to allow the opening of safe injection sites in the city.
A California lawmaker introduced a bill Thursday that would require schools that play major college sports to pay some athletes as much as $25,000 annually, along with covering the cost of six-year guaranteed athletic scholarships and post-college medical expenses.
Chief Justice John Roberts asked the marshal of the Supreme Court to investigate the leak.
"I respectfully urge Congress to act promptly to protect the full faith and credit of the United States," Yellen wrote to congressional leaders.
President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that he's coming to Santa Cruz and Santa Clara counties the following day to assess damage caused by a series of atmospheric river storms in the past three weeks.
Groups will be able to sponsor a refugee if they raise $2,275, pass background checks and submit a resettlement plan.
Some California small business owners affected by the winter storms that have battered the West Coast over the last three weeks will be eligible for emergency tax relief, state officials said Wednesday.
The illegal use of fentanyl continues to be the leading driver of accidental drug overdose deaths within San Francisco.
Vice President Kamala Harris will headline the White House's commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Roe v. Wade on Sunday, a bitter historical milestone for the Biden administration after the U.S. Supreme Court rolled back the national right to abortion.
A local nonprofit this week started a recovery fund for Seacliff State Beach, an iconic stretch in Santa Cruz County, to help the area after a series of storms wrecked it.
Of those guns taken at airport security checkpoints, 88% were loaded, the agency said.
President Joe Biden will travel to California's central coast Thursday to visit areas that have been devastated by extreme weather.
Rep. James Comer told White House chief of staff Ron Klain that Mr. Biden's handling of classified materials raises national security concerns.
Gov. Gavin Newsom and other government officials pleaded with California residents Friday to stay alert to possibly more flooding and damage as more stormy weather was expected to drench the state over the weekend and into next week.
