The incoming district attorney for Los Angeles County, Nathan Hochman, said in an interview with The Associated Press that his first task upon taking office is to eliminate the “pro-criminal blanket ...

Crime has been a see-saw issue in California for most of the last 40 years. Leniency was the vogue for awhile recently. But ...

The state that gave much of America the right to offer legal sports betting may decide that certain bets on college athletes ...

Arizonans have said "yes" to enshrining the right to an abortion in the state constitution, but access faces threats. Here's ...

Los Angeles County officials say they have cut inmate numbers by 14% over the past year, yet jails still operate at up to 145 ...

County officials say they have cut inmate numbers by 14% over the past year, yet jails still operate at up to 145% capacity.

The perception of rising crime and problems derived from homelessness lead to the downfall of progressive mayors and city ...

Polls show about three-quarters of Americans believe housing affordability is a significant problem — but California was the ...

- Prairie Creek Floodplain Restoration Project ($3.1 million awarded to the Yurok Tribe) The project will restore rearing and ...

Brendan Sullivan has injected some life into the Iowa Hawkeyes offense, and his ability to run should be on full display vs.

It appears inmates in California will continue to work for little or no pay, as tallies released Thursday show voters opposed Proposition 6, a bid to change the state constitution to outlaw ...

The proposition intended to prohibit undocumented immigrants from accessing state services including public education and health care.