People with household incomes at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty level can get a 50 percent fine reduction.

People living in two homeless shelters on Wood Street in Oakland will have a little more time with a roof over their heads.

San Francisco is launching a new program backed by Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom that will issue speeding tickets ...

The Berkeley nonprofit did not respond to questions from this news organization about how much Oakland is behind in payments, but told the San Francisco Chronicle last week it was owed ... near enough ...

One homeless resident who wished to remain anonymous for safety reasons told San Jose Spotlight police showed up at his tent around February and handed him a handwritten ticket for trespassing. The ...

The San Francisco Planning Department on Thursday released a rezoning plan to make way for more housing. The draft proposal ...

The directive is simple — no more handing out drug equipment in public spaces like streets, parks, or sidewalks.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said the city's drug overdose crisis requires a bolder approach to getting illicit drug ...

Instead of figuring out ways to save money and balance the budget, all San Diego’s mayor and council do is talk about how to raise money for things that won’t make the city better. They ...

In Oakland, a 2022 court settlement with homeless locals required the city to store belongings confiscated during sweeps and make it possible for residents to retrieve them. In San Jose ...

Mayor Matt Mahan is exploring a partnership with Caltrans to accelerate sweeps near freeways through state legislation and a city pilot program. State freeways, highways and underpasses are under ...