Investigations

Investigations

A Los Angeles judge ruled federal immigration agents likely violated the Constitution by not assessing flight risk when making warrantless arrests.

By Sergio Olmos and Wendy Fry • September 16, 2026

Justice

More than 560 people still face death sentences in California, despite a longstanding moratorium on executions.

By Maurice Chammah and Jill Castellano • September 10, 2026

Investigations

If you have a story about someone being killed or badly hurt by a driver who wasn’t prosecuted, we want to hear from you.

By Lauren Hepler and Robert Lewis • August 25, 2026

Investigations

The bill had widespread support, but Sen. Sabrina Cervantes' committee suddenly gutted it with little explanation.

By Lauren Hepler and Robert Lewis • August 20, 2026

Investigations

A CalMatters investigation found that many of the safeguards designed to protect against fiduciary abuse have been abandoned or ignored.

By Byrhonda Lyons • August 17, 2026

Investigations

The warrantless arrests have been a key feature of the government's mass deportation efforts.

By Wendy Fry and Sergio Olmos • August 13, 2026

Investigations

CalMatters’ reporting found the Professional Fiduciaries Bureau hasn’t stopped conflicts prohibited by its own code of conduct.

By Byrhonda Lyons • July 31, 2026

Investigations

Records show Anamarie Ávila Farías attempted to have her mother placed under conservatorship in the midst of a family real estate dispute.

By Byrhonda Lyons • July 30, 2026

Investigations

The report follows a CalMatters investigation highlighting problems with privatized public defense.

By Anat Rubin • July 29, 2026

Justice

The records came to light as part of lawsuit alleging that federal agents used racial profiling to target Latinos.

By Sergio Olmos and Wendy Fry • July 27, 2026