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The parents of former NFL running back Doug Martin have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Oakland, its police officers and an ambulance company over his death last October.

A decision on a Hawaii gun control law has consequences for California, with one expert predicting a proliferation of “No Guns Allowed” signs.

Republican leaders and President Donald Trump’s administration argued that only ballots received by Election Day can be tabulated.

Staff Writer New U.S. citizens take the U.S. Naturalization Oath in front of Diego Rivera's Pan American Unity mural at SFMOMA in San Francisco on Feb. 11th, 2023.

AB Hernandez, a transgender athlete and senior at Jurupa Valley High School, right, is greeted by mother Nereyda after competing at the 106th

A ruling overturning laws in Connecticut and Illinois would also apply to California's ban on AR-15s, which it classifies as “assault weapons.”

The disclosure would violate the youths’ “constitutional right to informational privacy” and could make some of them reluctant to seek health care, the judge said.

County governments in California can establish agencies to oversee their sheriff’s offices and obtain their records under a ruling affirmed Wednesday by the state Supreme Court.

County governments in California can establish agencies to oversee their sheriff's offices and obtain their records under a ruling affirmed Wednesday by the state Supreme Court.

Suit alleges Bay Area gun shop sold their son a type of rifle that was not allowed to be purchased by someone his age and failed to assess motive for acquisition