It’s been three months since California voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 36, a new law that pledged to provide ...

Prison inmates help with this dangerous work but can’t do it after their release.

A treatment program is available in California for people with a mental illness who have committed a crime, rather than jail or prison. But is it working? Here are the pros and cons.

Reflecting intensifying wildfires and updated science, new state maps designate more than 2.3 million acres of local land in ...

The latest development with the Read case was that the Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Read, a Mansfield woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend, Braintree native ...

Fraudulent SunPass websites target users with fake notices and phishing schemes to obtain sensitive user information.

West Texas A&M University students in the Department of Communication will run a month-long public relations campaign for ...

The Midpeninsula may be better known to the broader world for its startups, tech campuses and Stanford University, but over ...

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, or FCPA, prohibits people or companies operating in the U.S. from giving money or gifts to foreign officials to win or retain deals in those countries. The ...

Napa County is to open its new $133 million jail within a few months, replacing a jail in use for nearly 50 years.