Contra Costa County Assessor Denies Accusations Of HarassmentThe Contra Costa County Assessor accused of sexual harassment fired back Monday night, denying the allegations and claiming the scrutiny was all a witch hunt.
Trump, Omarosa Trade Insults, Charges; Reality TV Rerun?President Donald Trump and former aide Omarosa Manigault Newman faced off Monday in a messy clash that involved an explosive tell-all book, secret recordings and plenty of insults — reviving their roles as reality show boss and villain.
California Cities With Pot Bans Object To Plan To Allow Deliveries StatewideCalifornia cities are objecting to a proposed plan that they say would allow unchecked home marijuana deliveries in places that have banned local pot sales.
Political Strategist Who Worked With Kamala Harris Says Only She Knows About 2020 RunPolitical strategist Ace Smith said he thinks his client Sen. Kamala Harris would be "both a brilliant candidate" and "an amazing President," but whether or not she intends to run in 2020 is still unknown.
California High Court Sides With Police In Fight Over ChasesThe California Supreme Court on Monday rejected a lawsuit that could have made it easier to hold police in the state liable for crashes during pursuits.
Elon Musk Says He Expects Saudis To Fund Plan To Take Tesla PrivateElon Musk, who tweeted last week that he had "funding secured" to take Tesla private, says he was referring to conversations he had with the Saudi sovereign wealth fund.
Trump Allies, Security Experts Alarmed By Omarosa RecordingsFormer presidential adviser Omarosa Manigault Newman is drawing fire from President Donald Trump's allies and national security experts for secret recordings she made at the White House.
Contra Costa Supes Could Censure Assessor Over Sexual Harassment ClaimsThe Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will consider censuring Gus Kramer, the county's longtime assessor, in light of allegations of sexual harassment involving two female workers in the assessor's office.
Lafayette City: Council To Discuss Plan To Save Park TheaterThe Lafayette City Council will discuss a proposal Monday night that could help save the historic Park Theater in the downtown area, and allow a developer to build an apartment building nearby.
Lawmakers Order EDD Audit Following KPIX InvestigationCalifornia's Employment Development Department promised lawmakers it would make changes following a KPIX investigation. But, three years later, a severe risk of identity theft persists, due to Social Security numbers sent by mail.
Omarosa Secretly Taped Her White House FiringFormer presidential adviser Omarosa Manigault Newman said Sunday she secretly recorded conversations she had in the White House, including her firing by chief of staff John Kelly.
