California prosecutors are pushing back on claims from the federal government that ICE agents have immunity from prosecution, vowing to investigate federal agents who break the law.

Santa Cruz City Council voted 6-1 to end its contract with Flock

The proposal would impose a 5% tax on the total wealth of roughly 200 California billionaires, with much of the revenue earmarked to offset Republican cuts to the state’s healthcare safety net.

35 people have gotten sick so far this season, three needed liver transplants, and three died.

Timothy Simmons said officer recruitment and mental health will be priorities as chief of the East Bay police department.

An open governor’s race, a billionaire tax battle, redrawn House seats and Trump loom large in California in 2026.

Former staff at Berkley Maynard Academy allege the school failed to meet the needs of students with disabilities, saying Aspire Public Schools ignored Individualized Education Program requirements, created unsafe classrooms and retaliated against staff who raised concerns.

A 1956 police raid of a Pacifica bar, resulting in the arrest of many LGBTQ+ people, became a playbook for state repression for the next 15 years.

Santa Cruz City Council voted to terminate its contract with Flock Safety, the license plate reader company that has come under scrutiny for its data collection and sharing practices.

Ro Khanna described what he called the “systemic neglect” of those held at the California City Detention Facility.