Oakland became the most populous city in California to implement a minimum floor price law (MFPL), requiring tobacco retailers to sell cigarettes and cigars at $8 or more per pack/package. Policy ...

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Next City reports on the transit agencies in America's biggest cities that are working with startup Hayden AI to catch ...

Adding "the" before a numbered freeway is one of those linguistic oddities that separates Northern and Southern California.

How can you tell if someone is from Northern California or Southern California? There is one word that people say that will almost always give that away.

Gov. Gavin Newsom is expected to announce that he will extend the California Highway Patrol deployment in Oakland as the city ...

With the city of Oakland in limbo, awaiting special elections to replace two politicians recalled from office, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he will keep California Highway Patrol officers on city ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Friday the state will continue to support Oakland and the East Bay in an ongoing crime crackdown, but also called for a change in the city’s pursuit policy.

A multi-vehicle crash involving two police vehicles left several people injured in Oakland, California ... not doing enough to fight crime in the city, which is considered one of the most ...

Gavin Newsom announced the state will continue to support Oakland ... California Highway Patrol started working with local agencies as part of undercover sting operations. "This is a spectacular city.

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced at an Oakland press conference Friday he's extending the state's law enforcement partnership with the city beyond its initial end-of-the-year deadline, but warned the ...