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SafeWise Publishes 2026 List of California’s Safest Cities

02/17/2026 - 6:03 AM By Brittany Maldonado
mother and son

The City of Danville has moved up SafeWise’s list of California’s safest cities. Last year, Danville ranked No. 2. The recently published rankings for 2026 put Danville in the No.

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Rancho Santa Margarita Tops List of California’s Safest Cities

09/02/2025 - 10:22 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Nestled in the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains, Rancho Santa Margarita has a serene, family-friendly vibe.

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Safewise Ranks Safest Cities in California

04/01/2021 - 10:50 AM By Brittany M.

Home security review site SafeWise has published a list of the safest cities in California in 2021. The rankings are based on the most recent crime statistics and FBI data.

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Mission Viejo
Lincoln
Thousand Oaks
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Camarillo
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Website Ranks Imperial, Soledad, and Moraga the Safest Cities in CA

10/17/2019 - 6:33 AM By Brittany M.

A security website has ranked what it says are the safest cities in California based on an analysis of FBI statistics.

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Danville, Murrieta Are the Safest Cities in California

10/10/2018 - 3:44 AM By Brittany M.

Think your city's pretty safe? Better check. 

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The Best Places to Raise a Family in California

09/25/2018 - 3:28 AM By Brittany M.

Folsom, California is the best city for raising a family, according to new rankings from WalletHub.

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What’s in a Name? How 75 Bay Area Towns Got Their Designations.

07/03/2018 - 5:15 AM By Brittany M.

History and trivia buffs, listen up because we’ve got the perfect divertissement before you head into the July 4th Holiday.

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Here Are California’s Safest Cities

03/20/2018 - 5:41 AM By Brittany M.

A sense of personal safety is one of the most important elements -- if not the most important element -- when choosing a place to live.

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Another Report Ranks the Safest Cities in America

02/15/2018 - 5:22 AM By Brittany M.

California gets 10 mentions.

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The Best Places to Live in California in 2016

06/29/2016 - 9:58 PM By Brittany M.

Are you lucky enough to call one of these cities home?

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Campaigns & Elections

L.A. City Council Candidate Who Stabbed Boy in 2016 Will Not Exit Race
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
Bass vs. Raman: The Latest Shakeups in L.A.’s Mayoral Race
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Former Los Angeles Unified Superintendent Austin Beutner exited the L.A. Mayor’s race last Thursday…
Matt Mahan Enters California Governor’s Race
Thursday, January 29, 2026
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan has officially entered the crowded race for California Governor. …
Poway Voters Could Recall Controversial Councilman
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Tuesday, November 4, marks California’s Special Election Day. Voters statewide will weigh in on…
Fairfax Recall Highlights California’s Housing Tensions
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Local officials across California are increasingly caught between state housing mandates and…

Comings & Goings

Pinole hires Garrett Evans as Interim City Manager
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
Embattled Head of Solano County Homeless Services Agency Resigns
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Community Action Partnership of Solano Joint Powers Authority (CAP Solano JPA), which coordinates…
After Months in Interim Role, Salvador Mendez Lands Palmdale’s Top Administrative Job
Thursday, March 5, 2026
The Palmdale City Council approved an employment agreement with Salvador Mendez on Tuesday, making…
Fullerton Appoints Permanent City Manager
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Eddie Manfro has assumed the City Manager’s position in Fullerton, California. He was appointed by…
Sacramento Army Reservist Among Six Soldiers Killed in Middle East
Thursday, March 5, 2026
A U.S. Army reservist from Sacramento, California has been identified as one of the six soldiers…

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