Charles Smiley, a 12-year judge of the Alameda County Superior Court, will serve as a justice on the First District Court of ...

Geraldine Thompson, who represented Orange County in the Florida House and Senate for almost 20 years, died Thursday, according to several lawmakers who worked with Thompson throughout her career.

The longtime lawmaker was remembered as a passionate education advocate and a civil rights icon who pushed for African ...

Your overview of the candidates and issues in the Feb. 25 special election. The top two vote-getters will face off in April ...

Leaders at Orange County Public Schools are trying to solve the issue of staff shortages by giving some of the district's ...

Heavy rain fell across most of the Southland Thursday, prompting evacuation warnings and orders due to fears of flooding, mudslides and debris flows, particularly in recent burn areas. The storm ...

President Donald Trump has promised mass deportations in his second term — and school districts across San Luis Obispo County are bracing for impact. Public schools have long been sanctuaries from ...

Parts of Pacific Coast Highway remained closed due to heavy flooding and mudslides in Southern California, according to state officials.

Columnist Teri Sforza writes that childhood obesity in California is on the rise, state data shows. Free school meals have ...

We remember a time when an open state Senate seat would draw top-caliber candidates, but apparently that’s not always the ...