Monterey County Statewide Articles

Police are looking for a Santa Barbara man who disappeared from the Big Bear Lake area just after midnight Friday.

SHE CAME TO SAN JOSE ALONE from the Philippines in 2016, expecting to be connected with a decent job and living arrangements so she could send money back home. Instead, what she encountered was a nightmare.The Filipino woman, who was …

A STRONG SHOWING by street vendors and their supporters at a recent meeting of the Stockton City Council has succeeded in pushing back a proposed ordinance that would impose fees, rules and penalties on those who make a living from …

A HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NINTENDO STORE opened in San Francisco’s Union Square, breathing new life into the shopping destination, not unlike a gamer gently blowing into a game cartridge in the 1990s to fix a glitch. The store is one of …

The suspect in the bombing of a Palm Springs fertility clinic was tentatively identified by the FBI as Guy Edwards Bartkus, 25.

WHEN ALI SHIRKHODAEI IMMIGRATED to the United States from Iran at 28 in 2006, he didn’t know how difficult it’d be to get a job, even with his molecular biology degree. He job hunted for a year, with no idea …

The girl's murder "rocked the very fabric" of the North Bay town in the 1980s.

The bomb explosion in Palm Springs outside a fertility clinic Saturday caused damage for blocks and has been classified as an intentional act of terrorism.

At a meeting of the Fort Bragg City Council last week, Amanda Friscia, executive director of the Fort Bragg Food Bank as well as the Mendo Food Network, delivered a sobering report on the devastating impact of federal budget cuts …

To supplement the city's bare-bones emergency management team, Mayor Karen Bass turned to an Illinois-based disaster recovery firm, Hagerty Consulting, inking a yearlong contract for up to $10 million.

Efty Sharony filed a whistleblower claim alleging that three months after she called out conditions in L.A. juvenile halls, she was fired from her state oversight job and replaced by someone less qualified.

The former vice president will spend this summer figuring out her political future. If she seeks the governorship, she'll need to commit to the job 100% and explain to voters what's in it for them.

California has the tools, means and desire to to fight back against Trump's environmental actions, including through lawsuits and legislation, experts say.

Edison executives are expected to receive lower compensation when the utility's wires spark fires. The company failed in key safety metrics, but executives still got higher bonuses.

Residents and public officials celebrated the reopening of Loma Alta Park in Altadena with expanded services and programs for those displaced by January's Eaton Fire.

EVERY YEAR, THOUSANDS of students showcase their creativity and storytelling skills by competing in NPR’s Annual Student Podcast Challenge. Among them, 10-year-old Ameya Desai of San Jose stood out. Her podcast, Far From Home: A Story of Forced Migration, captured …

During California’s most recent teacher shortage, Tylyn Fields, a trained social worker, saw teaching as a calling and a promising career. Smart and motivated to make a difference, she was an excellent candidate for the high-need schools in the community …

BY 2:45 P.M. THE REGULAR school day at August Boeger Middle School had already ended, but one class is about to start. More than 20 eighth graders drop their backpacks and settle into desks — not for extra credit but …

The two-car accident occurred early Saturday morning in the Outer Sunset neighborhood.

SAN JOSE MAYOR MATT MAHAN opened up the floor to critics of his initiatives to address homelessness this week for the first time since the 2025-26 proposed budget included a reduction of funds prioritized for affordable housing.The property transfer tax …