Santa Clara County Statewide Articles

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in a 2012 deposition, reportedly cited health issues that he attributed to a worm in his brain.

The California Supreme Court will decide in the coming weeks whether to kick a measure off the November ballot that would make it more difficult to raise taxes. The case pits Democratic leaders and unions against business and taxpayer groups.

Lack of coordination and listlessness are among the symptoms in infected wildlife.

Supt. Enikia Ford Morthel rejected accusations that Berkeley schools have tolerated antisemitism, saying the district responds quickly to alleged incidents.

Kendra McIntyre was shot and killed in a part of Los Angeles known for sex trafficking.

The children, ages 2 and 4, died near a California picnic area.

The girls, who were missing for six days, were snatched on the street by the son and two other men who approached them in a car around 2:00 a.m., police allege.

The event is part of a brief fundraising swing across the West Coast.

Siblings, ages 4 and 2, are killed when the fast-moving San Bernardino National Forest creek sweeps them downstream.

Student journalists at a Sacramento high school published a pro-Hitler quote, sparking dismay and debate.

Pump prices at a gas station in west Fresno on May 7, 2024. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local

L.A. Unified union leaders call Superintendent Alberto Carvalho a liar and a coward. Carvalho says harm to students, workers has been minimized in difficult budget times.

The Wonderful Co., known for its pomegranate juice and pistachios, is pursuing a massive warehousing complex in Kern County that would fundamentally transform the economy in a region long reliant on agriculture and oil.

The greatest trick Disney ever pulled was convincing Anaheimers that its bad side doesn't exist. The few skeptics of its expansion plan have been easily drowned out by supporters.

Some 1,100 to 1,200 sea lions have been counted flopping on and around the docks at San Francisco's Pier 39 in recent days — the highest number recorded in 15 years.

L.A. County will pay $27 million to settle shooting, wrongful conviction lawsuits against Sheriff's Department

At the turn of the 21st century, California growers were farming more than 36,000 acres of asparagus. Now, fewer than 3,000 acres are in production in the state for commercial sale. These are the last three farms.

A study of the state program that provided private hotel and motel rooms for homeless people during the COVID pandemic found it improved healthcare for thousands.

Citing the high concentration of a certain chemical compounds in restaurant-heavy urban areas, a new study found that the emissions released when cooking food may diminish air quality. The compounds are known to form smog.

Rebecca Schaeffer's murder by an obsessed fan led to anti-stalking laws. Marcia Clark, the lead prosecutor, reflects on the case.