Bay Area Featured Teen accused of shooting 49ers’ Pearsall won’t be tried as an adult By Alise Maripuu Bay City News Sep 22, 2025 The case against a teenager accused of shooting San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall last year will remain in juvenile court, a su…
Guest Perspectives It’s life or death in San Mateo County Jails and we can’t afford to wait By Paul Bocanegra Sep 27, 2024 There are moments in life where we can no longer sit by and hope things will change. We have to act. That moment is now, for those in San Mate…
Guest Perspectives If California opts for smaller changes to prisons, rehabilitation must remain a priority By Steve Brooks Jun 18, 2024 A first-of-its-kind orientation inside the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center last month helped illuminate what California can do to keep its p…
Local News Local briefs Updated Apr 1, 2025 Man arrested trying to flee police in South San Francisco
Opinion Taking a wise path to criminal justice Updated Apr 1, 2025 Criminal justice is complicated. On one hand, the primary role of incarceration is to keep people from committing crimes and to punish them. O…
Local News Controversy over Prop 36 ensues By Kristin Wartman Daily Journal staffUpdated Jan 21, 2026 The ongoing debate surrounding Proposition 36, the initiative on the November ballot which proposes rehabilitation over jail time for first ti…