Guadalupe River encampment sweep continues amid rising unhoused population in Santa Clara County
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The city of San Jose on Monday began the second week of a massive homeless encampment sweep. The sweep follows Santa Clara County's announcement that the number of unhoused individuals has increased by more than 8% since the last official count two years ago. Guadalupe River...
California bill would prohibit ICE officers from wearing masks in the state
The proposal from two Bay Area lawmakers would prevent police at all levels from covering their faces and require them to be identifiable via uniform.
PG&E is hiring an executive bodyguard. Combat shooting experience required
PG&E has twice hired executive protection staff in the last three months, raising questions about the threats it faces.
California coastal flood risk after rare brutal storm leaves 6 dead and 2 missing
A coastal flood advisory is in effect for parts of California after a freak thunderstorm on Sunday killed six people, while two remain missing
California traffic Rule 2025 Update: Understanding the Right Turn on Red Rule
California’s traffic laws are designed to maintain smooth traffic flow while ensuring the safety of drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists. One rule that often causes confusion, especially for new drivers, is the “Right Turn on Red” rule. Understanding the update to this rule under Traffic Rule 2025 is important for...
Over 70,000 California community college students risk education loss
Sacramento, California – For nearly a quarter of a century, California has offered in-state tuition benefits to undocumented
Minimum wage goes up in multiple states, cities and counties on July 1
Workers in Alaska, Oregon, and Washington, DC will be entitled to a higher minimum wage starting on July 1. Alaska’s minimum wage will increase to $13 an hour, from $11.91, while Washington, DC’s will rise to $17.95 per hour, from $17.50. Oregon’s minimum wage differs by region, so...
California Acts: New bill mandates agent ID following June 12 raid outcry
Sacramento, California – California is poised to consider new statewide legislation that would mandate clear identification from agents
Santa Clara County homelessness reaches record high
Santa Clara County's homeless population has reached an all-time high, according to the latest point-in-time count released by county officials this week.
Northern California Braces for Coastal Flooding This Monday and Tuesday
At 11:54 p.m. on Sunday, the National Weather Service in San Francisco, California issued an updated coastal flood advisory that took effect from Monday at 8 p.m. until Tuesday at 1 a.m. Additionally, San Francisco County is included in the advisory, which covers the interior valleys of the North Bay and the...