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Sacramento receives $5 million grant to expand violence prevention programs in neighborhoods affected by gun violence. Funds will support community-based strategies to reduce shootings.

By Charlotte Kramon, Alex Veiga, and Mary Clare Jalonick WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed a broad bill on Thursday to make U.S. housing more accessible ...

KFF Health News “I just don't understand how she came back to me in a body bag,” says Ste’Aira Ballard, who is seeking answers about the ...

When stock markets are as manic as they’ve been recently, it’s natural to want to do something to protect your retirement ...

A new report highlights the systemic barriers Black women and Latinas face in California's health care workforce, and ...

Calbright College, despite initial challenges, has become California's fastest-growing community college, offering flexible, online courses for adult learners.

Led by the California Youth Connection (CYC), hundreds of foster youth converge on the state Capitol to advocate for AB 1886 ...

Wyclef Jean joins 2026 California State Fair: three-time Grammy winner to play Sky River Casino Stage July 18, with concert included in fair admission.

With spring still a week away, it’s already starting to feel like summer in Southern California with forecasters predicting ...

By Joseph Williams Since she was a child, Diamond Quigley has been fascinated with funeral homes. Now, as a licensed mortician and part-time funeral ...

Her compositions often center on strings, particularly viola and cello, instruments she says carry emotional weight and gravity. Prince describes her music as an exploration of feelings people tend to ...