Alameda Co. to pay $36M to family of couple killed by sheriff's deputy
Alameda Co. will pay $36 million to the family of a couple murdered in 2022 by a sheriff's deputy who was hired despite failing a psychological exam.
May 15, 2026Open source
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Alameda County settles wrongful termination lawsuit against DA’s office
Alameda County paid $800,000 to settle a discrimination and retaliation lawsuit with a former District Attorney's office public information officer.
May 14, 2026Open source
In their words: The chemist, attorney and ex-Palantir exec fighting an expensive war to represent Silicon V...
Compare David Cohen, Anne Kepner and Scott Sakakihara on housing, AI regulation and BART reform in the race for District 10
May 8, 2026Open source
Endorsement: David Cohen is Santa Clara and Alameda counties’ best hope in state Senate
Bay Area schools, transit and health care are entering an era of constraint. San Jose's councilman is up for the challenge.
May 8, 2026Open source
Charges filed against man in connection with Bay Bridge takeover
The Alameda County DA’s Office announced Thursday charges were filed against a man in connection with Sunday's Bay Bridge takeover.
May 8, 2026Open source
DA, defense battle over the longest serving person at Santa Rita Jail
The two sides are scheduled to meet Friday morning before Alameda County Superior Court Judge Thomas Stevens, who will decide Jones' fate.
May 7, 2026Open source
Road rage in Alameda escalates into threats, tire slashing
Officers in Alameda arrested one driver and cited another after a road rage confrontation escalated into threats and vandalism.
May 7, 2026Open source
Thieves steal bronze plaques on Alameda park benches
An investigation is underway in Alameda after thieves targeted a local park, stealing bronze memorial plaques from more than two dozen benches.
May 5, 2026Open source
Professors at top California college forced to radically alter coursework as students struggle to read
UC Berkeley humanities professors are slashing reading assignments, replacing books with excerpts, as students struggle to keep up.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
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CSCU hires California-based firm to investigate sexual harassment allegations and response
The I-Team has confirmed the firm Grand River Solutions has been hired to investigate the resignation of former CSCU interim chancellor John Maduko and how t...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
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Story Title: California parents sue i-Ready maker over data collection, sales allegations
Jun 13, 2026Open source
California, Santa Clara County sue to block ICE detention facility near Gilroy
Legal experts have said the outcome of any lawsuits against the federal government over the planned facility would hinge on whether the facility was run by a...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Parasite thriving in warming waters of Upper Klamath River killing off young Chinook salmon 4 MIN READ
About one in five Chinook juveniles tested in the Upper Klamath River near the Oregon-California border were infected with lethal levels of the parasite Earl...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Yellow-rumped Warblers and dark-eyed Juncos | The Real Dirt
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, in...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Early summer heat, dry conditions may cause increased wildfire risk
As California enters June, rising temperatures, dry vegetation and shrinking moisture levels are causing increased wildfire danger across the state.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Moth damage rises as growers await new insecticide
Broccoli and other brassica growers along California’s Central Coast are bracing for another devastating season of infestations of the diamondback moth, bu...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Adam Summers: Time to admit failure in UC admissions standards
If California really wants to expand opportunities, it must do the hard work of putting K-12 educational quality ahead of teachers’ union interests and ens...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Michele Steeb: Homekey audit exposes California’s real homelessness crisis: failed governance
It is the product of leaders who announce bold initiatives, spend unprecedented sums, resist scrutiny, and then declare victory regardless of the results.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
New California laws taking effect July 1, 2026
The new laws cover everything from streaming service advertisements to school bathrooms.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Democrat Melissa Hernandez advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 14th Congression...
Democrat Melissa Hernandez advances to the general election for U.S. House in California
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Republican Cristian Morales advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 43rd Congressio...
Republican Cristian Morales advances to the general election for U.S. House in California
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Phil Mickelson loses club membership amid alleged 'non-consensual, inappropriate' contact with employee
Phil Mickelson's longtime membership with The Farms Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe, California, has ended amid an alleged incident with a female employee, acco...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
David Hockney, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, dies at 88
Hockney moved from London to Southern California in the 1960s and was an innovative painter, photographer, stage designer and printmaker.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
5 things to know about California’s backlog of police shooting investigations
Investigations into fatal shootings by California police take so long that officers often cannot be decertified or charged with most crimes.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Friendship over fear: How USMNT’s long-held brotherhood is antidote to World Cup nerves
IRVINE, Calif. – Nearly a decade and a half ago, two 13-year-old boys stood on the eighth level of a stairwell at a California hotel tossing wads of chewed...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
California officer fired after video shows colleague shot during police garage horseplay
Pasadena Mayor Victor Gordo called the conduct “juvenile, unacceptable behavior at the highest level”
Jun 12, 2026Open source
California DOJ is still processing 85,000 unreported LA County criminal convictions
Thus far, about 900 employers, licensing boards and other agencies have been notified about employees' past convictions.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
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CSCU hires California-based firm to investigate sexual harassment allegations and response
The I-Team has confirmed the firm Grand River Solutions has been hired to investigate the resignation of former CSCU interim chancellor John Maduko and how t...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
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Story Title: California parents sue i-Ready maker over data collection, sales allegations
Jun 13, 2026Open source
California, Santa Clara County sue to block ICE detention facility near Gilroy
Legal experts have said the outcome of any lawsuits against the federal government over the planned facility would hinge on whether the facility was run by a...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Parasite thriving in warming waters of Upper Klamath River killing off young Chinook salmon 4 MIN READ
About one in five Chinook juveniles tested in the Upper Klamath River near the Oregon-California border were infected with lethal levels of the parasite Earl...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Yellow-rumped Warblers and dark-eyed Juncos | The Real Dirt
The UC Master Gardeners of Butte County are part of the University of California Cooperative Extension system, serving our community in a variety of ways, in...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Early summer heat, dry conditions may cause increased wildfire risk
As California enters June, rising temperatures, dry vegetation and shrinking moisture levels are causing increased wildfire danger across the state.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Moth damage rises as growers await new insecticide
Broccoli and other brassica growers along California’s Central Coast are bracing for another devastating season of infestations of the diamondback moth, bu...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Adam Summers: Time to admit failure in UC admissions standards
If California really wants to expand opportunities, it must do the hard work of putting K-12 educational quality ahead of teachers’ union interests and ens...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Michele Steeb: Homekey audit exposes California’s real homelessness crisis: failed governance
It is the product of leaders who announce bold initiatives, spend unprecedented sums, resist scrutiny, and then declare victory regardless of the results.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
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