allowing for felony charges for people with two prior petty theft convictions, even if that third theft is just swiping ...

SAN DIEGO — A proposition aimed to crack down on petty theft and drug-related crimes took effect on Wednesday. California voters overwhelmingly passed Prop 36 during the 2024 state ballot propositions ...

Prop 36 now allows the DA's office to pursue harsher penalties for those convicted of 'smash and grab' theft. Creating ...

Third petty theft conviction can now be brought as a felony, as can third conviction for possession of so-called “hard” drugs ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has laid out how The Homelessness, Drug Addiction and Theft Reduction Act, passed by ...

After being approved by voters by a wide margin, Proposition 36 went into effect across California on Wednesday, which ...

allowing for felony charges for people with two prior petty theft convictions, even if that third theft is just swiping shampoo. More than 68 percent of California voters in the November election ...

An innocent woman died when a driver fleeing police caused a multi-vehicle pileup in Orange County on Wednesday afternoon, ...

A woman died in La Palma after a man crashed into her car while fleeing police Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.

Officials say that as part of the operation, the Redding Police Department arrested 56 people, 18 of which resulted in felony ...