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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The new district attorney for California's Alameda County in the San Francisco Bay Area said Tuesday that a new Public Accountability Unit will re-investigate eight police shootings and custody deaths, including two killings of unarmed men by the same Oakland police officer.

California’s new district attorney Pamela Price will re-examine cases of custody deaths and police shootings in the San Francisco Bay Area.

The city could face consequences including fines and loss of land use authority if it fails to adopt a plan that addresses a need for affordable housing and racial desegregation.

As the Jan. 21, 2023, statutory deadline to submit compliant housing elements for the 6th Regional Housing Need Assessment (RHNA) Cycle looms over Bay Area governments, all eyes are on...

As the Jan. 21, 2023, statutory deadline to submit compliant housing elements for the 6th Regional Housing Need Assessment (RHNA) Cycle looms over Bay Area governments,...

Lt. Col. Laura Gremillion graduated from the 283rd session of the FBI National Academy, representing the 14th deputy and first female deputy to do so in Ascension Parish Sheriffs Office history.

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The Yazidi Justice Committee released a damning report in July on the complicity of various governments in the Islamic State genocide against the Yezidi. Peter Boyle reports.

The proposed ordinance would require building developers to set aside five percent of new housing infrastructure for low income residents.

Consultants from the Los Altos Hills team preparing the town’s housing element document presented a list of potential sites for new housing at a joint meeting of the Planning Commission