Voters Oust Progressive Prosecutor in PortlandProgressive prosecutor Mike Schmidt lost seat to co-worker advocating for more aggressive prosecution amid rising crime and homelessness in Portland.
Epping man arrested at train station on suspicion of possessing an offensive weaponPolice in Essex carried out a crackdown resulting in a dozen arrests for various offences, including possession of weapons and driving violations.
Top California Democrats announce ballot measure targeting retail theftCalifornia Democrats are pushing for a plan to combat retail theft that involves cracking down on repeat offenders and increasing penalties, competing with a business-backed crime-focused measure.