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Investigations into fatal shootings by California police take so long that officers often can't be decertified or prosecuted, a CalMatters investigation shows.

Homicides in California surged during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, killings are down to historic lows in Los Angeles, Oakland, San Francisco and many other cities.

Tax receipts are down almost 30% in one California farm town, where immigrants are afraid to go out and some longtime workers are weighing self-deportation. People panicked when probation agents in gr...

California’s young Democrats have tips for candidates on how to make inroads with their peers: Be concise, progressive and … not too old.

"Without speaking to Ryan, they denied the care he needed," she said, her voice tight with unspilled tears. “They said he could control his addiction if he really wanted to.”

Trump's deluge of executive orders means California, usually the state suing to advance a progressive agenda, now finds itself fighting in court to preserve the status quo – playing defense, not offen...

New permits have been filed for a partial office-to-residential conversion inside 995 Market Street in San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood...

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Palestinian Columbia student leader Mohsen Mahdawi was called in for a citizenship interview. Instead, ICE arrested him for deportation.

‘It feels like you’re on edge all the time,’ one immigrant advocate said about the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement posture and the seemingly constant rumors of impending sweeps.

‘It feels like you’re on edge all the time,’ one immigrant advocate said about the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement posture and the seemingly constant rumors of impending sweeps.

The Highway Patrol officer, Samantha Diaz-Durazo, did not call an ambulance. Instead, she observed the man for 45 minutes after she arrived on the scene, then arrested him on suspicion that he was on ...

Some of the state’s most conservative areas benefit disproportionately from Medicaid.

In 2021, California allowed college athletes to earn money, profiting off their name, image and likeness. University records show which student athletes are benefitting and how.

Space Ghost Voice Actor George Lowe has passed.

A class action lawsuit filed by prisoner advocates led to the closure of FCI Dublin last year. But now, the Trump administration may be looking to reopen the facility as an ICE detention center.

A state audit spurred by CalMatters reporting finds that a law meant to reveal who funds CA legislators’ sponsored travel is falling short.

CoreCivic CEO Damon Hininger could barely contain his excitement about the Laken Riley Act and Trump’s anti-immigration executive orders.

Some affected employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau were notified with an email that addressed them as [EmployeeFirstName][EmployeeLastName], [Job Title], [Division].

"This is the most 1984 email I've ever seen," one worker said.

A U.S. veteran and Navajo residents have been asked for identification. Critics are complaining of racial profiling as raids and deportations increase.

Over 25 years ago, a federal law was passed to ensure that every death that occurred while the person was in the custody of law enforcement be reported by the respective state. By extension, every loc...

Phyllis Fong, a 22-year veteran of the Agriculture Department, had told colleagues that she intended to stay after the White House fired her Friday.