A preliminary hearing was postponed Friday for the first person in the county charged under a new law that took effect with ...

Officers in Galt, CA, arrested two suspects, Hung Nguyen and Amanda Rivas, for a shoplifting incident at SaveMart.

California's Proposition 36 went into effect just in time for the holiday season, gifting criminals with consequences to ...

California's Proposition 36 was officially enacted over the holiday break, following voters' overwhelming approval of the initiative aimed at driving down serial theft and fentanyl crimes through ...

Proposition 36 is in effect across California. The new law turns misdemeanor offenses into felonies for hard drug possession and thefts under $950.

The California Legislature passed hundreds of bills in 2024, many of which went into effect on Jan. 1 and touch nearly every ...