As a City Council member back then, I supported Measure X and the notion of an independent mayor. I was wrong.

BUCKNER, Mo. — It's been a little over a week since an early morning 4th of July house fire took the lives of two near ...

The teenage victim was identified as Jerilynn Brown, who had beaten osteosarcoma, a form of bone cancer, just weeks before ...

An early morning fire in Independence left one person dead and two others badly injured, according to the Independence Fire ...

California has hit a new record for clean energy. Solar, wind, hydropower and other carbon-free sources made up 67% of the ...

Independence firefighters are at the scene of a deadly fire Friday morning in the area of N. Lake City Valley Road and E. Bundschu Road in the far eastern portion of the city.

Gavin Newsom toured eight rural counties this South Carolina week, saying he was there to energize red-state Democrats but stayed mum about a presidential bid.

Gavin Newsom has shifted his image-building efforts into higher gear, bolstering assumptions that he will run for president. But as Jerry Brown learned during his tenure as governor, past political ...

Jerilynn Brown and Marc Anthony Young perished following the fire which was is said to have started when the dying embers of ...

During his first governorship a half-century ago, Jerry Brown acquired a reputation for making abrupt changes of position, sometimes contradicting himself. The starkest example occurred in 1978 when ...

The Trump administration sued California for allegedly violating federal law with policies that allow trans student athletes ...

Former California Gov. Jerry Brown had a more prosaic reason for mounting a run for mayor of Oakland in 1998: he was out of other options after having lost three presidential primaries and one U.S.