A Vallejo, California woman has put out a petition to urge Gov. Gavin Newsom to deploy more California Highway Patrol ...

Residents in Vallejo, California, are asking Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) to give them the same kind of police presence he provided for Oakland when the city was struggling to beat ...

For the first time since Proposition 36 passed overwhelmingly — 68% to 32% — in November, Gov. Gavin Newsom publicly ...

Jenkins was born and raised in East Oakland. He is the son of two Oakland Unified School District employees, a graduate of ...

The Bay Area’s homeless population grew 6% to an estimated 38,891 people in 2024, according to new federal data, extending a ...

During California's latest two-year legislative session, nearly 5,000 bills were introduced, with almost half failing without ...

Lee’s foray into the contest, after the November recall of Mayor Sheng Thao, would be a seismic political shift for the embattled East Bay city, which is hurtling toward bankruptcy and whose voters ...

Gavin Newsom publicly addressed the matter. At a press conference in crime-racked Oakland, the governor reiterated some of the same concerns about the anti-crime measure that we made in our ...

With the new calendar year comes some new laws for school districts across California, from banning book bans, to regulating ...

An Oakland police sergeant shot a man during a foot pursuit early Saturday morning. The man was taken into custody after a standoff and hospitalized in stable condition, according to a press release ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is planning to give his State of the State speech before President-elect Donald Trump takes office on Jan. 20, making it the soonest he has ever delivered the address as governor of ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced at an Oakland press conference Friday he's extending the state's law enforcement partnership with ...