Sheriff Chad Bianco, who has downplayed record deaths in his jails, has been stripped of his duties as coroner. That’s under a new law signed by Governor Gavin Newsom on Wednesday.
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A conservation group is trying to stop a luxury housing and marina project that they say could disturb celebrity eagle pair, Jackie and Shadow. Biologists are more concerned about how it could affect future bald eagle residents.
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Riverside County forms committee on sheriff oversight after grand jury probes spike jail deaths over the last decade
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Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers reached a final budget deal last week that largely relies on AI revenue projections and new taxes to delay social service cuts and shrink future deficits.