CoCo County Supes Name New Public Defender
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 Tuesday to confirm the appointment of Ellen McDonnell as the county's new public defender.
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The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 Tuesday to confirm the appointment of Ellen McDonnell as the county's new public defender.
On Thursday, the California Coastal Commission expects to consider a federal plan to drop poisoned bait to kill an invasive mouse species on the Farallon Islands.
A 44-year-old inmate died in San Joaquin County Jail on Sunday, county sheriff's officials said.
A coalition of tenant rights organizations called on the Concord City Council this week to reject a proposed anti-harassment ordinance that critics say is too weak to effectively protect residents.
Taking a step towards increasing accountability at the Oakland Police Department, the city's police commission hired its first independent inspector general this week.
If you're thinking of going solar, better act quickly; the California Public Utilities Commission issued a proposed decision Monday to reduce incentives for rooftop solar systems.
The City of Oakland has announced an incentive program to attract property owners to participate in a federally funded effort to house the homeless. But even though the money is there, it still may be a tough sell.
San Francisco Mayor London Breed on Monday announced a proposed measure intended for the June 2022 ballot to reform city services for children and families, as well as provide oversight for the San Francisco Board of Education.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Monday the California Department of Justice will review the officer-involved shooting that ended a long standoff between a 55-year-old resident and Antioch police on Friday.
California's 26-year-old program to get more people to put solar panels on their homes has been wildly successful, but state regulators may reduce the incentives for people to go solar.
A coalition of California restaurants and grocery stores has filed a lawsuit to block implementation of a new farm animal welfare law set to take effect on Jan. 1.
The Berkeley-based animal rights network Direct Action Everywhere plans to hold a demonstration at noon Sunday in protest of horse deaths at Golden Gate Fields.
Want to know what Livermore will look like by 2045? Consider getting involved in the city's General Plan update.
Thwarted by a federal court setback, Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered his staff to use the legal arguments successfully used by Texas before the Supreme Court to defend its abortion ban to come up with a law that would prohibit ownership of assault weapons in California.
A Marin County man who has fled to Belarus was indicted on multiple charges, including the alleged assault of police officers, in connection with the January 6 attack at the United States Capitol.
