Sacramento's second Black fire chief, Julius 'Joe' Cherry, reflects on the devastating L.A. fires and the future of ...

Restorative justice, SEL, and DEI initiatives raise questions about effectiveness and unintended consequences.

California Assemblymember Kate Sanchez has proposed a bill to ban transgender females from playing on girls' sports teams ...

By The Associated Press  Icons for the smartphone apps Xiaohongshu and TikTok are seen on a smartphone screen in Beijing, ...

Gov. Newsom's 2026 budget aims to address California's deficit and prioritize education, housing, healthcare, and more. Learn ...

School resource officers (SROs) and zero-tolerance policies have long shouldered the blame for the disproportionate introduction of Black and disabled students into the school-to-prison pipeline.  “I ...

Northern California's wet season contrasts with Southern California's dryness, with a record-breaking gap in rainfall. Water ...

The Associated Press Anika Chillis spends time with her children, Makhi 2, and Myla 9, at a playground Monday, Dec.

By The Associated Press Rapper Tupac Shakur attends a voter registration event in South Central Los Angeles, Aug. 15, 1996.

Average teacher pay in California surpasses $100,000 for the first time. A 6.2% increase from last year and a 31% jump since ...

New Orleans New Year's Day truck attack leaves 15 dead, driver inspired by Islamic State group. FBI investigates as terrorist ...

California's homeless population grows more slowly than the rest of the country, according to new federal data. The state ...