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San Francisco man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism

Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.

Gays Protest Billionaire Tom Steyer at Manny's Cafe

Activist group 'Gays Against Billionaires' to demonstrate outside cafe hosting Steyer interview

California Republican Runs as Independent to Save Reelection Bid

Rep. Kevin Kiley ditches GOP to appeal to moderates in gerrymandered district

California Gears Up for Pivotal 2026 Gubernatorial Election

Newsom's Successor Race Heats Up as Term Limit Looms

Crowded Democratic Field Could Allow Republican Victory in California Governor Race

California's 'jungle primary' system puts Democrats at risk of splitting the vote and allowing two Republicans to advance to the general election

Fresno Lawmaker Faces Bombshell Divorce Allegations

Assemblymember Joaquin Arambula accused of substance abuse issues in divorce filing by estranged wife

California US Rep. Darrell Issa to retire, raising stakes for GOP

Issa's abrupt reversal injects more uncertainty in the race for Southern California's 48th District

California US Rep. Darrell Issa to retire, raising stakes for GOP House control

Issa's abrupt reversal injects more uncertainty in the race for Southern California's 48th District.

GOP Rep. Darrell Issa Announces Second Retirement

The 12-term lawmaker cites "a new chapter and new challenges" in stepping away from his increasingly Democratic-leaning district.

California Democratic Party Chair Urges Some Gubernatorial Candidates to Drop Out

Hicks says too many Democrats running could risk a Republican-only general election matchup

California Democrats Divided as Gubernatorial Candidates Refuse to Drop Out

Party chair's plea to cull crowded field goes largely unheeded, raising fears of Republican victory

California Democrats Fail to Thin Crowded Governor's Race

Party chair's call for lagging candidates to exit contest largely ignored ahead of primary

Top California Democrat's call for candidates to exit governor's race falls flat

Party chair's attempt to thin out crowded Democratic field fails, leaving concerns about potential Republican upset

California Democrats Struggle to Thin Crowded Governor's Race

Party chair's call for lagging candidates to exit flops as field remains largely unchanged ahead of primary

Assemblyman James Gallagher to seek full two-year term in 1st Congressional District

Gallagher will run in both the special election and the general election for the seat.

Letters to the Editor Debate Election Fraud, Trump Impeachment, and Downtown Development

Readers weigh in on verifying 2020 election evidence, holding leaders accountable, and prioritizing pedestrians over cars in Santa Rosa.

California Voters to Decide on Tax Hikes in LA and Bay Area

Measures aim to offset losses in federal health care funding and shore up public transit systems

California Governor's Race: Crowded Field Vies to Replace Newsom

Lesser-known Democrats, Republicans, and a Green candidate compete for voters' attention in 2026 election.

Riverside County Sheriff Outlines Priorities in Governor Race

Chad Bianco sits down with Eyewitness News to discuss his plans for California if elected

Republicans Take Top Two Spots in Calif. Governor Polls

Panicking Dems Turn on Each Other as Long-Shot Candidates Threaten to Lock Them Out

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