Kern County is making its first use of Proposition 36, a new law passed in the last election aimed at increasing criminal penalties for repeat theft and drug offenders.

Rep. Pete Aguilar, D., Calif, chair of the Democratic caucus, delivered a speech on the House floor to nominate Rep. Hakeem ...

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 ...

Proposition 36 passed in California back in November and local business owners say this will hopefully help them crack down ...

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

The campaign spin to get Proposition 47 passed in 2014 that upped the threshold for theft to be considered a felony to $950 ...

San Francisco County Supervisor Matt Dorsey, a Democrat and former addict, is calling for “mass arrests, detox, and treatment ...

Scotts Valley Police announced that Prop 36 successfully took effect New Year's Day with one arrest inside of Target.

California began confronting a very different, unpredictable Washington Friday, as a Republican-controlled Congress ...

Financial analysis of Volvo A.B. showing potential growth despite challenges, with a focus on dividend sustainability and ...

Johnson Is Re-elected House Speaker After G.O.P. Dissenters Reverse Course Mike Johnson held on to his House speaker post by a razor thin margin after two last-minute vote changes by G.O.P ...