California’s property insurance market remains in turmoil, exacerbated by escalating wildfire risks, insurer withdrawals, and systemic shortcomings in the state’s...
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A short-lived heat wave will send temperatures soaring across California and the U.S. West through the weekend, elevating power demand...
Hawaii’s governor signed legislation this week that boosts a tax imposed on hotel room and vacation rental stays in order...
Homeowners in California and Oregon in high-risk wildfire areas can earn discounts on insurance premiums through a new certification program...
Joint law enforcement operations in Bakersfield, Oakland, and San Bernardino have made 6,727 arrests, recovered 4,842 stolen vehicles and confiscated...
A farm labor contractor was fined $1.25 million for operating without a license and failing to provide nearly 5,000 workers...
Alaska’s largest city has reached a $2.1 million settlement with the family of a 16-year-old girl who was holding a...
Extreme heat levels of are expected in the western United States later this week, raising the risk wildfires and heat-related...
Southern California Edison, a unit of utility Edison International, agreed on Friday to pay $82.5 million to settle claims with...
Mark Whaling and a crew raced up and down a hill in a tanker truck as they battled a wildfire...