California Governor: Unprecedented Fire Season May 19, 2014 Gov. Jerry Brown says the state is gearing up for California’s worst fire season ever. Brown told ABC’s “This Week”...
Hollywood Project Draws Calls For Additional Quake Testing May 19, 2014 Los Angeles building officials have called for more seismic testing at a proposed Hollywood development to determine if an earthquake...
More Money Sought For Landslide Research in Washington May 19, 2014 Members of Washington’s congressional delegation are urging more money for landslide research and mapping following the deadly Oso mudslide. U.S....
Topa Insurance in California Names Donahue President and CEO May 16, 2014 Los Angeles, Calif.-based Topa Insurance Group named John Donahue president and chief executive officer. Donahue will provide leadership to all...
Southern California Spot Power in Surges Due to Fires May 16, 2014 By Lynn Doan Spot electricity in Southern California surged as Sempra Energy’s San Diego Gas & Electric Co. utility worked to restore service...
California Student Broke Bone While Arm Wrestling Teacher: Suit May 16, 2014 An Orange County high school student has filed a lawsuit accusing his history teacher of breaking the boy’s arm after...
Broken Pipeline Spills Crude Into Los Angeles Neighborhood May 16, 2014 By Selam Gebrekidan and Steve Gorman A faulty valve at a petroleum pipeline pump station ruptured early on Thursday in an industrial corner of Los Angeles,...
Several San Diego Fires Ongoing, Some Evacuations Lifted May 16, 2014 Several ongoing fires around San Diego, Calif. that started early in the week have destroyed at least eight homes, an...
Montana Jury Says Hyundai Owes $240M In Punitive Damages May 15, 2014 A Montana jury has ordered Hyundai to pay $240 million in punitive damages after finding that a manufacturing defect in...
CIG Names Ostrem Regional Field Executive for Southern California May 15, 2014 Capital Insurance Group named Bruce Ostrem the regional field executive for Southern California. CIG recently created the new Southern California...