California’s Proposition 36 was officially enacted over the holiday break, following voters’ overwhelming approval of the ...

Sean Edwards, a 38-year-old resident of Redding, was sentenced to 32 months in state prison following his conviction for ...

A Hesperia man faces charges including drug possession and illegal firearm possession after a search warrant was executed at ...

Nearly a month after Proposition 36 went into effect in California, leaders from cities across the state are calling for a ...

At Wednesday’s event, the district attorney also spoke about his lawsuit against the City of Sacramento. The lawsuit, filed ...

This year-long investigation by CBS News California investigative correspondent Julie Watts examines the many components of California's new tougher-on-crime law.

Proposition 36 exacerbates homelessness, addiction, and poverty in California by prioritizing incarceration over ...

In just the few weeks since mid-December when Proposition 36 went into effect, Tulare County District Attorney Tim Ward said ...

L.A. County overwhelmingly approved Prop. 47, which turned some nonviolent felonies into misdemeanors. This November, the ...

A shoplifting suspect with past theft convictions is facing possible felony charges after California’s Proposition 36 was ...

San Bernardino deputies arrested a 54-year-old on suspicion of meth possession under California's new Proposition 36.

California has seen a rise in shoplifting incidents, prompting a shift in prevention measures and legislation.