Senate Bill 902, as currently amended, aims to sweeten the pot for public safety employees across most of the state who were hired in 2003 or later and aren’t allowed to retire under the state’s old ...

San Luis Obispo officials will declare a "mass casualty incident" anticipating high 911 call volumes during the annual block party near Cal Poly ...

DOGE’s aim to save taxpayers money resonates in California, where taxes soar and deficits loom, Zac Townsend argues.

According to a new straw poll released by The Lost Coast on Tuesday, conducted among 2,640 respondents in California, Braveheart actor Mel Gibson has emerged as the top Republican candidate for ...

Northern California will see continued rain and snow on Thursday after a strong winter storm arrived Wednesday.

A storm system that resulted in severe flooding in Southern California is headed to Texas and the Central US — why experts call it a "triple threat." ...

OPINION- California’s state budget is mired in what fiscal authorities call a “structural deficit,” meaning its revenues cannot keep up with spending mandated by current law.

Yet many Bay Area neighborhoods facing the most serious fire hazards, from the Oakland and Berkeley hills in the East Bay to the Gilroy area at the southern tip of Silicon Valley, aren "t included in ...

Also, the moves to change the building code follow the enactment in California last year of AB 835, which directs the State ...

A smoldering reaction under the Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Southern California has made its neighbors' lives miserable for almost three years. A bill that seeks to compensate them faces uncertainty ...

Sheriffs hold untrammeled power, suffer no accountability, and are Trump’s best allies in his war against our state.

The federal government owns more than 90% of California’s public lands. Firing San Diego immigration court judges won’t help ...