San Joaquin County Statewide Articles

AS ONE CUPERTINO Union School District candidate inches toward a win, alarm bells are sounding among LGBTQ+ advocates worried about his stance on inclusive curriculum.Parent Long Jiao’s apparent second-place finish for one of the two open seats on the five-person …

A woman will receive a massive settlement after a gruesome attack in the East Bay.

The California Legislative Analysts' Office predicted a largely balanced budget outlook in the upcoming fiscal year, but warned about uncertainties.

The first major atmospheric river system is pummeling the Pacific Northwest and Northern California, supercharged by a bomb cyclone. But officials still say it's too early to determine what the rest of the winter could bring.

A new study quantifies just how much the ground has given way.

Due to financial collapse brought on by enrollment declines, Cal Maritime is poised to merge with Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. The merger is expected to pass a final vote by Cal State leaders tomorrow after being approved in committee …

The family says new information has revealed that Hannah Kobayashi is "in danger."

Freebie of the week: For many, papercuts are the nicks that land on your fingertip in the blink of an eye and hang around for several irritating and painful days. But in the art world, papercutting refers to a discipline …

The Berkeley Tenants Union, a nonprofit of about 70 tenants throughout Berkeley, is filing a complaint against a landlord group over its initiative practices and campaign funding.According to a statement released Monday, the union is bringing its complaints to Berkeley’s …

Lewis Randy Williamson found the body of 17-year-old Esther Gonzalez off of Highway 243 in Riverside County nearly 50 years ago. DNA now shows he was her killer.

Federal officials release a proposal outlining options for new, long-term rules for managing chronic water shortages from the overtapped Colorado River.

A woman injured by a police dog as she was being arrested for shoplifting in Northern California is getting a settlement of nearly $1 million.

The Mountain Fire burned about a quarter of Ventura county's avocado harvest. The county is the number one producer of the fruit in the state.

The union representing about 2,000 San Mateo county workers will vote on a tentative contract calling for a 15% wage increase, a new paid holiday and increased county contributions to health care premiums.The proposed three-year contract between the County Board …

California regulators just voted to ignore the long-term environmental and social costs of factory-farm incentives. Our climate solutions must not come at the expense of environmental justice.

While the Greek god Prometheus is known for rebelliously taking fire from the gods to give to humans, at his statue in MacArthur Park he was using it to heat an oversized meth pipe.

The San Francisco Symphony Youth Orchestra has established a reputation for being one of the world’s most accomplished youth ensembles. The SFSYO, which has provided preprofessional training to the Bay Area’s most talented young musicians at no cost since 1981, …

A woman was shot in the SF Bayview neighborhood and the suspect is still at large.

The Oakland City Council was presented with a report Tuesday detailing a dire budget predicament that will likely result in millions of dollars in additional cuts to services.Led by its two biggest overspending departments, police and fire, the city is …

An audit of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority has found lax accounting procedures. The LAHSA executive director says she knew of these problems and has been working to fix them.