Abi Jones strikes out 12, while Gigi Rossi homers in Salinas’ 4-1 win over Liberty in the Northern California Division II softball championship.

Champions of the SAC Joaquin Section, Liberty is 25-4 on the season and has won 17 straight games, with its last loss being a 1-0 decision to Casa Grande, which Salinas knocked off Tuesday 5-2.

A major gang crackdown sparks heated debate over juvenile justice, incarceration policies, and California support for law ...

Salinas said management at the station told him they liked his work, but they asked him to “tone it down.” That didn’t sit well with the man who seeks “truth like a missile,” he said.

But California Democrats have since struck a more defiant tone. Last week they advanced numerous bills ... Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas, a Salinas Democrat, called the raids “an authoritarian assault ...

But California Democrats have since struck a more defiant tone. Last week they advanced numerous bills ... Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas, a Salinas Democrat, called the raids “an authoritarian assault ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom and other leading California Democrats criticized President Trump’s deployment of National Guard soldiers in Los Angeles, calling it an unnecessary provocation.

After three decades, I communicate with a deep tone, ... It was wrong that the girl from North Salinas High was disqualified after winning the 400 for what the CIF called an unsportsmanlike act.

President Trump’s deployment of California National Guard soldiers in spite of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s objections escalated tensions between the Republican administration and the Democratic state.

The Live Oak softball team ran the table in league play and competed with the best in the Central Coast Section during a ...