A state board found last year that the county repeatedly failed to meet minimum staffing requirements at the facility.

Charles Smiley, a 12-year judge of the Alameda County Superior Court, will serve as a justice on the First District Court of ...

A state appellate court panel has upheld a judge’s ruling that rejected a bid for re-sentencing by one of two men convicted ...

A state appellate court panel has upheld a judge’s ruling that rejected a bid for re-sentencing by one of two men convicted ...

Silicon Valley groups are calling for a mural they say is racist to be removed from the Palo Alto branch of the Santa Clara ...

Housing nonprofits Yes in My Back Yard and Californians for Homeownership sued the city of Los Angeles on Thursday, alleging ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta joins ... According to the misdemeanor complaint filed Monday in L.A. County Superior Court, agent Lar Sevan Chouljian allegedly violated the state’s ...

The Southern California wildfires, still burning, already rank among the most destructive in the state’s fire-laden history. They have destroyed entire neighborhoods in Los Angeles, including those in ...

Wildfires in the Los Angeles area have burned tens of thousands ... President Biden approved a major disaster declaration for California. Humanitarian groups and nonprofit organizations are ...

Evacuation orders and warnings were issued to more than 31,000 people in the vicinity of two new wildfires north of Los Angeles on Wednesday ... both directions, the California Highway Patrol ...

The recent wildfires have left Los Angeles -- the second-largest city ... according to the California Fire Department. The blaze, one of the most destructive natural disasters in Southern ...

CASTAIC, California: A rapidly growing wildfire broke out some 80 km north of Los Angeles on Wednesday (Jan 22), burning 20 sq km, while two major fires burning in the metropolitan area for more ...