California lawmakers made bold moves to reform California’s landmark environmental law and dramatically change how housing is built near transit. As these laws come into effect, what changes for housing developers, property owners and renters?

The Department of Justice’s case argued the Bay Area cities violate federal law regulating energy usage standards.

In the wake of President Trump’s unprecedented military operation in Venezuela, the Bay Area is reacting with a mixture of astonishment, joy and anger.

City leaders are looking to rename a street after Claude, an albino alligator who lived at the California Academy of Science in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, died in 2025.

California’s National Guard is back under Governor Gavin Newsom’s control, following a significant loss for President Donald Trump at the U.S. Supreme Court.

The resolution, authored by two Richmond City Council members, would require Mayor Eduardo Martinez to meet with Jewish community leaders and members.

Democrats from the Golden State praised the work of Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement on the fifth anniversary of Jan. 6, and lambasted President Trump for inciting violence.