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In Fulton County, Ga., officials said they received multiple bomb threats, including two incidents that forced officials to briefly close polling locations.

Two people have been confirmed dead and several more are missing after two separate boats capsized off Northern California's Bodega Bay, one on Saturday and one Monday. High winds across the state are only expected to increase the rest of …

Oakland city officials and police said there has been a 33% drop in homicides in Oakland, and zero homicides in the city in October.Mayor Sheng Thao, Assistant Police Chief James Beere and others announced what they described as a drop …

A California woman was rescued thanks to a friend and an iPhone app, police say.

For the first time, young people aged 16 and 17 in Oakland and nearby Berkeley will be voting in school board elections.

Find out how Californians vote for President, on statewide propositions and in local city, school board and bond measure races.

Kroger did not admit to wrongdoing in the settlement, but it did agree to pay nearly $1.4 billion over the coming 11 years to California and other plaintiffs.

Marisela Olvera, a 12-year employee of Trump International Hotel Las Vegas, has been knocking on doors in Las Vegas for Vice President Kamala Harris.

Polls opened Tuesday morning across the Bay Area for the Nov. 5 General Election and state officials are reminding residents who haven’t registered that they can use same-day registration at county election offices and polling locations.Monday was the formal deadline, …

ELECTION NIGHT IS EXCITING. And there’s no need to just sit home Tuesday, waiting for the results to show up on television.The are several watch parties happening in public places all over the Bay Area.Throughout the day, Stanford University is …

Prop. 34 is about healthcare spending. But it also would likely quash the controversial AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s fight for rent control.

California’s health care industry mostly united behind Proposition 35, which would bolster Medi-Cal by dedicating money for it from a tax on health insurance plans.

The California Constitution permits involuntary servitude as criminal punishment, a practice that advocates liken to slavery. Prop. 6 would repeal that language and allow incarcerated people to prioritize rehabilitation.

As California voters go to the polls today, they’ll decide whether to approve $10 billion in bonds for climate and environmental projects.

With California’s fund for school repairs on empty, voters will decide today on a $10 billion bond to pay for much-needed upgrades at K-12 schools and community colleges.

Proposition 3 would enshrine the right to marry into California’s state constitution, ensuring that same-sex couples can continue to marry, even if the U.S. Supreme Court overturns landmark cases.

California’s college students represent a wide array of ages, ethnicities, lived experiences and political beliefs. Seven voters who attend a California college shared their perspectives with CalMatters on the issues that matter to them as some vote in local, state …

California voters are deciding whether to raise the statewide minimum wage to $18 an hour. Fast food and health care workers already get more.

Due to a dry and dangerous wind forecast for Tuesday, PG&E is taking the precaution of shutting off power to avoid the risk of their equipment igniting a wildfire. Only two polling locations could be affected, and the shutoff would …

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