Last year, Oakland voters recalled Mayor Barbara Lee’s predecessor, Sheng Thao, in large part over boiling frustrations about ...

Authorities said Monday that they expect to identify, by Wednesday, the remains of seven people likely killed in last week’s ...

The Sacramento Police Department arrested two people and seized 450 pounds of illegal fireworks in a multi-agency effort. Video Above: Fire crews in Northern California stayed busy ...

On a normal day, Sac Metro Fire responds to about 15 to 25 fire dispatches. But on the Fourth of July, a battalion chief ...

Every year, cities around the Bay Area issue warnings about the dangers of illegal fireworks. And the use of illegal ...

Earl Decastro was hosting a Fourth of July party and the victim was the daughter of a family friend, police said.

Illegal fireworks lit up the skies and caused chaos across the Bay Area during the Fourth of July holiday, leaving behind ...

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Assemblymember Mia Bonta during a floor session at the state Capitol in Sacramento on March 27, 2023. Photo by Miguel ...

A large illegal fireworks display, placed in the street by the homeowner, failed and began misfiring toward the home where ...

A San Francisco resident and business owner says this year’s Fourth of July chaos was both dangerous and preventable, and ...