A Lake Isabella man was arrested last Friday after probation officers searched his home and found suspected methamphetamine, a gambling device, and U.S. cash.

Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton opened the summit with welcoming remarks that set the tone for the day’s ...

Prop 36 drug treatment programs don't have funding. Dow is one of dozens of district attorneys up and down the coast who are ...

Also missing from Newsom’s budget proposal was money for the drug treatment, probation, social workers and administrative ...

Gov. Newsom has proposed using $1.6 billion generated by Prop. 35 over the next two years to help address a $12 billion state ...

Prop 36, which California voters passed in November, increased some shoplifting offenses from misdemeanors to felonies in an effort to crack down on robberies and burglaries. Hochman said the ...

Newsom's budget plan for MediCal, the low-income health insurance program, would shift money for voter-approved increases in doctors' pay and reproductive care to cover other expenses.

The U.S. Senate last week rejected an effort by Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., and Democratic colleagues that would have forced ...