Thien Ho is Sacramento County’s District Attorney, and has announced a 2026 congressional bid. He was also the lead ...

A new book is offering more insight into the process of convicting one of the most gruesome serial killers and rapists in ...

Halloween may seem like the scariest time of year, but you know what’s really frightening? Not having the right book for the moment at hand. So we reached out to local independent booksellers for ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom has been busy in recent weeks signing bills on everything from housing policy to prescription drug costs. But he also signed legislation last week that included two new symbols for ...

PEN America released its list of the most-banned books of the 2024-2025 school year on Oct. 1. Which books made the list, and which are banned in California? The organization focusing on free ...

Independent bookstores are the heartbeats of their communities. They provide culture and community, generate local jobs and sales tax revenue, promote literacy and education, champion and center ...

BERKELEY, Calif. -- A rare two-headed snake born at a Berkeley, California, pet store has died. East Bay Vivarium says "Angel" and "Zeke" died one week ago, just one day before their first birthday.