California Social Worker Charged with Abusing Mental Hospital Patients August 29, 2022 A licensed clinical social worker has been charged with sexually assaulting patients while working at a Southern California psychiatric hospital,...
Oil Spill Settlement Reached with California Businesses August 29, 2022 A pipeline operator it has reached a settlement with Southern California tourism companies, fishermen and other businesses that sued after...
California Desert Flooding Damaged L.A. to Phoenix Highway August 26, 2022 The main highway from Los Angeles to Phoenix was damaged by a flash flood that washed out part of the...
Girl Awarded $26M over California School Sex Assault August 26, 2022 A jury awarded $26 million to a Pasadena special-needs student who was sexually assaulted by three classmates, her lawyers said...
California to Phase out Gas Vehicles to Fight Climate Change August 26, 2022 By Kathleen Ronayne California set itself on a path Thursday to end the era of gas-powered cars, with air regulators adopting the world’s...
Cosmetics Maker Sephora Settles Customer Data Privacy Suit in California August 26, 2022 By Don Thompson Sephora Inc., one of the world’s largest cosmetics retailers, has settled a lawsuit claiming that the company sold customer information...
Hawaii Food Distributor Settling Racism Lawsuit August 26, 2022 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher A Hawaii food distribution company has agreed to pay $90,000 to settle a lawsuit alleging a Black employee was subjected...
Record-Setting Wildfire in New Mexico Declared Contained August 25, 2022 More than four grueling months and $300 million later, the federal government has declared the largest wildfire in New Mexico’s...
Brink’s Driver Was Asleep During California Jewelry Heist, Lawsuit Says August 25, 2022 By Stefanie Dazio One of the drivers of a Brink’s tractor-trailer was asleep inside the big rig, parked near a remote Southern California...
Walmart Ordered to Pay Oregon Man $4.4M for Racial Profiling August 25, 2022 A Multnomah County grand jury has ordered Walmart to pay $4.4 million in damages to a man who sued the...