Last year, over 1,000 state employees doubled their salaries by working overtime, an analysis of California state employees’ payroll data found. Those state employees, who predominantly work for law ...

California Highway Patrol’s overtime costs have significantly increased in recent years. In 2025, the agency spent over $271 million on overtime costs. (Sacramento Bee file) Last year, over 1,000 ...

Six decaying, vacant buildings on the site of the 162-acre Metropolitan State Hospital grounds in Norwalk are being turned into a mental health treatment village with 162 beds for troubled youth and ...

A San Diego County man who had been declared incompetent to stand trial after being accused of murdering a Temecula resident has been committed to the California Department of State Hospitals. Vista ...

Staff at Florida’s state-run psychiatric hospitals repeatedly skipped or faked required safety checks in the years leading up ...