An audit commissioned by the Orange County Board of Supervisors following a corruption scandal involving one of its members has been released.

San Francisco Supervisor Jackie Fielder has requested an audit to ensure that the San Francisco Sheriff's Office is using taxpayer funds "efficiently and dutifully." ...

Two consulting contracts signed by former Stockton Interim City Manager Steve Colangelo were referred to the California State Controller's Office after a forensic audit was canceled.

Bay Area companies generated one-fifth of all exit value nationally last year, and oversized deals could “inflate” the total value again in 2026.

The San José City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to tighten restrictions on its network of automated license plate reader cameras — the latest Bay Area municipality to take a closer look at the ...

BART has dedicated more than a half-million dollars on its fight with the state’s worker safety agency, including its recent challenge to a citation accusing the transit agency of breaking its own ...

San Francisco’s ethics watchdogs say Mark Farrell’s 2024 mayoral bid has some explaining to do. A fresh audit by the San Francisco Ethics Commission found “significant” lapses in Farrell’s 2024 ...

A Lafayette attorney who helped legitimize a massive solar investment scheme was sentenced Monday to more than 11 years in federal prison, closing another chapter in what prosecutors have described as ...

The company behind a network of automated license plate reading cameras is losing its public safety contracts across Silicon Valley. The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors is the most recent ...

As Bay Area cities cut ties with Flock, two South Bay mayors share their differing views on ditching the surveillance ...

MILES WEST OF PICKETTS JUNCTION TO A FEW MILES EAST OF WOODFORD. THE COLD STORM DROPPING SNOW IN THE BAY AREA ON THE PEAKS THERE, INCLUDING SAINT HELENA IN THE NORTH BAY AND MOUNT HAMILTON IN THE ...

A potent cold front triggered over 500 lightning strikes on Tuesday, bringing intense rain, small hail, and localized flooding to San Francisco, Alameda, and Contra Costa counties. Driven by a frigid ...