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11/14/2024

The California Secretary of State reports that more than 1.5 million of the 2024 Election Day no-shows were in California.

11/14/2024

In Gilroy, first-term Mayor Marie Blankley fell farther behind Greg Bozzo Wednesday as ballot-counting headed to the final days.

11/12/2024

Nine of the 16 races that will determine which party controls the House of Representatives are in California. No state takes longer to tally votes.

11/07/2024

Gov. Gavin Newsom wants the new Legislature to ‘protect’ California from Donald Trump on civil rights, reproductive freedom, climate action, and immigrant families. The session will start Dec. 2.

11/07/2024

California sued the Trump administration more than 100 times in his first term and secured some major victories on the environment, immigration and health care.

11/06/2024

Police Chief Paul Joseph said the arrest of Omar Torres Tuesday afternoon came just one day after a man told police that when he was a child, he had been sexually assaulted by Torres for several years. Torres sent a …

11/05/2024

Big turnout propelled many candidates to big leads early.

11/05/2024

Preliminary, unofficial results in the first published returns at 8:15pm from Santa Clara and San Mateo counties showed Liccardo with 95,706 votes and Low with 64,528 votes, a nearly 60%-40% margin.

11/05/2024

Torres was arrested for lewd acts with a child and is being held without bail tonight. It remained unclear this evening whether the arrest Tuesday afternoon was based on new revelations of sexual misconduct or on Torres' sexually explicit emails …

11/05/2024

The state will see multiple wind events through the middle of the week, and its biggest cities may face quickly growing wildfires.

11/05/2024

Published in cooperation between Valuewalk and San Jose Inside The Koi Nation’s plans to build a $600 million casino in Sonoma County have ignited a fierce debate. The small tribe, which lacks land, claims it needs the casino to survive …

11/04/2024

Shasta County supervisors hired an elections chief without experience just months before the election. While the most high-profile election conspiracies emanate from swing states like Michigan and Georgia, the battle over democracy continues to rage across California.

11/04/2024

Valley Transportation Authority will be offering free rides on Election Day, starting at 7am when the polls open and will continue through 8pm when the polls close.

11/04/2024

Prop 36 increases penalties for repeat offenders, and also provides an option for drug treatment instead of prison time for individuals caught with smaller amounts of illegal substances.

11/04/2024

Published in cooperation between WSN.com and San Jose Inside When a lot of people think of betting and casinos, Las Vegas (and America) is the place they think of. What surprises a lot of people is the fact that gambling …

10/30/2024

The county Registrar of Voters office reported 269,307 mail ballots counted as of Oct. 29.

10/28/2024

Residents of the Loma Verde and Cadillac/Winchester neighborhoods were victims of gang-related violent crimes, including assault with deadly weapons, carjacking and robbery.

10/25/2024

The state air board will vote on changes to its landmark clean fuel program that would cut more greenhouse gases while increasing the cost of gasoline an average of 47 cents per gallon in 2025.

10/25/2024

Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein spoke Thursday night at the Naglee Park home of Karen and Richard Ajluni, an event attended by more than 30 persons, amongst which the local Palestinian American community was well represented. She was introduced …

10/23/2024

The more than 1 million registered voters in Santa Clara County are voting by mail at the pace of about 20,000 per day. The 26 voting centers open this weekend for in-person voting, with 13 days until the polls close.

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