The Davis City Council on Tuesday will vote to approve the hiring of Daryel Dunston as the new city manager. Dunston, according to the staff report, has almost two decades of professional experience ...

Gerry Spence, a celebrated "country lawyer" from Wyoming, died at the age of 96 after a long career of winning high-profile courtroom victories, mentoring lawyers, and fighting for the rights of ...

Congress has approved a $170 billion immigration enforcement package that critics say will increase deportations, funnel billions into private detention, and sideline due process protections, marking ...

Attorney Anthony Egbase has been accused of manipulating the legal system, committing fraud, and benefiting from systemic protection, leaving a stay-at-home mother and her children homeless while she ...

James Richardson, a North Carolina man wrongfully convicted of a double homicide in 2009, will have his case revisited in court later this month after nearly 14 years in prison, with evidence ...

Jesse Fahrner, 54, was charged with five counts of attempted premeditated murder and two counts of felony child abuse after allegedly shooting at Oakland police officers with a semiautomatic handgun ...

Student journalists at Columbia and Barnard have faced censorship, administrative pressure, and threats to academic freedom while covering campus protests, but have persevered to provide balanced ...

Violent and property crime in the US decreased in 2024, with murder rates hitting a two-decade low, according to new FBI data, while hate crimes and online schemes remain a concern.

Judge Derek G. Johnson set a pretrial hearing for an individual facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges out further due to witness availability, rejecting requests for release or dismissal of ...

A coalition of over 200 organizations is calling on California's Governor and Legislature to immediately fix the flaws in Senate Bill 131, which they say threatens public health, air and water quality ...

The Davis City Council should prioritize educating residents about existing state programs for downpayment assistance, rather than creating a new city-funded program, due to the city's current ...

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and faith leaders denounced President Trump's claim of rising crime rates in Democratic-led cities, citing data that shows violent crime is at a record low ...