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Modesto Triple Homicide Triggers Federal Criticism of California Sanctuary Rules

Federal officials say a 2025 ICE detainer was not honored, pressing state leaders for policy changes as the accused faces murder charges.

Riverside Sheriff Pauses Ballot Seizure Probe as State Seeks Court Orders

Court Rejects California AG’s Bid to Stop Riverside Sheriff’s Ballot Review

California Supreme Court Limits Car Marijuana Searches to Readily Usable, Accessible Pot

Swalwell Vows to Bar ICE Officers From California State Jobs, Expand Penalties if Elected Governor

California Sues El Cajon Over License Plate Data Sharing With Out-of-State Agencies

California DOJ Declines Charges in Hemet Police Killing of Jimmy Lopez

At 100 Days, Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee Cites Crime Drops, Funding Wins