San Francisco officials may be forced to get rid of one of its most iconic features amid a large budget shortfall.

Criminal justice policy advocates caution against viewing the election results as a referendum against reform.

Crime has been a see-saw issue in California for most of the last 40 years. Leniency was the vogue for awhile recently. But ...

The perception of rising crime and problems derived from homelessness lead to the downfall of progressive mayors and city ...