Regional & State News

State Superintendent Ryan Walters considers the initiative as a push for academic excellence, while critics say it violates the state’s Constitution.

A federal appeals court has temporarily allowed most Louisiana school districts to implement a law requiring Ten Commandments displays in classrooms.

The suspect was charged with murder, kidnapping, arson, and burglary after committing gruesome double murder over an $80,000 debt.

The defendant made more than 375 swatting and threat calls between August 2022 and January 2024, according to federal authorities.

Officials recognize community members for their acts of kindness at the annual award ceremony.

About 1.4 million ballots, out of more than 16 million cast statewide, still need processing.

San Joaquin County voters are overwhelmingly in favor of ballot Measure R.

Investigators found a bear costume inside one of the suspects’ homes.

Governor Bill Lee pledges support for TBI and endorses federal efforts to combat gang’s resurgence amid concerns over human trafficking and escalating violence.

Suspect Jose Ibarra, from Venezuela, was 26 when he entered the country 18 months before the February 2024 killing of the 22-year-old at Augusta University.

The San Luis Obispo real estate developer pleaded guilty to charges connected to bribing a county supervisor in a pay-to-play scheme.

The 132-page lawsuit alleges Title IX and First Amendment violations resulting from the addition of a transgender player to San Jose State’s volleyball team.

The law empowers California to impose its judgments regarding content moderation on social media platforms, the lawsuit claims.

FEMA has not yet publicly responded to Marn’i Washington’s claims.

Gov. Phil Murphy will not be able to run in 2025 due to term limits.

The defamation lawsuit stems from comments Trump made during his presidential debate with Vice President Kamala Harris.

Homeowners would have faced taxes of up to $6,000 per year for houses left unoccupied for more than six months.