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SACRAMENTO, CA — A fight at the Sacramento County Main Jail led to the death of an inmate. “Wednesday evening at approximately 7 p.m. a male inmate, housed on 4-West at the jail pressed the emergency button in his cell and alerted deputies that he had been in a fight with his cellmate. Deputies responded to the cell, detained the inmate who called and discovered his cellmate lying on the floor.
Federal authorities have seized three internet domains and arrested ten individuals involved in a large-scale scheme to distribute synthetic cannabinoids, known as “K2” or “Spice,” into prisons across the United States. Acting U.S. Attorney Abe McGlothin, Jr., of the Eastern District of Texas, announced the seizure...
CALIFORNIA, USA — Editor's Note: The original article stated the CDPH confirmed the first cases when, in fact, it had traced the first cases to a dairy farm in the Central Valley. Health officials in California have traced the first documented cases of bird flu in humans at Central...
In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democrats in the state Legislature are under pressure to scale back the expansion of state-sponsored healthcare coverage for undocumented immigrants with the cost of the program more the $3 billion over budget.
A self-proclaimed "MAGA" supporter who sued cops last year after they accused him of being "would-be Trump assassin" has filed another federal suit, insisting police falsely labeled him a "lunatic." The post MAGA supporter accused of being ‘would-be Trump assassin’ insists cops falsely called him a ‘lunatic’ in new $100M lawsuit first appeared on Law & Crime .
California was rattled by a pair of earthquakes this Wednesday, according to the US Geological Survey.
California braced for the arrival of a massive storm on Wednesday, evacuating residents in areas at risk of mudslides and debris flows.
California is being hit particularly hard by Department of Government Efficiency cuts. It is home to more federal workers than any other state, many of them with the Department of Veterans Affairs, whose workforce is being slashed by thousands nationwide. Its national parks and reserves are facing staffing cuts, while its universities stand to lose millions in grants that support medical research.
California – High-security prisons across California have implemented strict restrictions on inmate movement, calls, and visits as officials
California’s version of the federal Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, insures more than a third of the state’s total population — roughly 14.9 million people. But in February all nine of California’s Republican legislators in the U.S. House of Representatives approved a federal budget proposal that would likely cut Medicaid benefits. As CalMatters’ Kristen Hwang explains, California […]
