This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that aimed to boost oversight of California’s High-Speed Rail Authority.  Assembly ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. CalMatters recently welcomed the newest group of student journalists in the College Journalism Network fellowship. The ...

"We could have accepted our experience as frustrating and moved on. Instead, we asked whether the system could be better. Now it will be." ...

Inspector General challenges high-speed rail reimbursementsiew: Consultants paid for private plane flights, luxury rideshares, cigar rooms and other questionable expenditures The Independent never had ...

The married couple accused of gunning down their son-in-law in front of several bystanders Sept. 26 at the Dublin Sports ...

A former airline pilot and his one-time girlfriend – both with San Ramon Valley ties – were convicted of child sexual abuse, the DA's Office said Wednesday.

Summer is officially over and the spooky season is now in full swing as two Halloween-themed events take over the Alameda ...

"This 36-pound young adult is waiting to be drafted by a very special team: a calm, cozy household with no kids, no other ...

Michelle Flanagin and Sean Flanagin traveled through Italy for one month, including this stop in front of one of the most ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California’s shrinking news industry just got a major lifeline. Gov. Gavin Newsom endorsed a novel plan to boost ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. On the final day to act on his last scheduled legislative session, Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed several bills to ...

The four candidates competing for two open seats on the Sunol Glen Unified School District Governing Board are all newcomers ...