The city of Vallejo has agreed to a $1.85 million payout to settle a four-year-old wrongful termination lawsuit involving two former high-ranking city ...

For a quarter century, residents of East Contra Costa County have been able to depend on three things. The sun comes up in the east, goes down in the ...

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has voted to approve a non-binding resolution urging the city attorney and the San Francisco Public Utilities ...

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Undercover officers helped arrest 17 people for organized retail shoplifting in the Ingleside District of southeast San Francisco, police said. The ...

Governor Gavin Newsom has signed legislation that will incorporate artificial intelligence literacy and media literacy into the state’s curriculum ...

The Oakland branch of the NAACP came out in support of an effort to recall Mayor Sheng Thao over concerns about crime and allegations of fiscal ...

Four candidates are running for three open seats on the Willits City Council this year.   Two of the candidates had careers in law enforcement years ...

With the 2024-25 school year underway, many people have refocused their attention on the safety of schools. And for good reason. Another tragic school ...

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With the November election looming and her term ending, state Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, will appear at a public forum ...

With the November election looming and her term ending, state Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, will appear at a public forum Monday for a conversation about her 14 years in the California Assembly and ...