Plane Crashes into San Diego Neighborhood, Setting Homes and Vehicles on Fire May 22, 2025 By Julie Watson Multiple people on board a private plane that crashed into a San Diego military housing neighborhood during foggy weather early...
California Security Company Owner Sentenced in $3.4M Workers’ Comp Fraud Case May 22, 2025 The owner of a San Jose-based security company was sentenced after a California Department of Insurance investigation reportedly uncovered a...
Washington Commissioner Issues $500K in Fines; $250K Fine for Unlicensed Insurer May 22, 2025 Washington’s insurance commissioner issued more than $500,000 in fines for insurance law violations, including $250,000 against an unlicensed insurer and...
People Moves: Golden Bear Names Hohman Chief Underwriting Officer May 22, 2025 Golden Bear Insurance Company hired Greg Hohman as chief underwriting officer. Hohman has experience in the excess and surplus lines...
State Farm Still Wants a 30% Rate Increase in California May 21, 2025 State Farm isn’t done seeking a rate increase in California, upping its request a week after getting the OK for...
Alphabet’s Waymo Gets California Nod for Robotaxi Expansion in Bay Area May 21, 2025 By Juby Babu and Abhirup Roy Alphabet’s self-driving unit Waymo said on Monday it received approval from California to expand its robotaxi operations in more areas...
Senate Will Try to Block California Vehicle Standards to Phase Out Gas-Powered Cars May 20, 2025 By Mary Clare Jalonick and Matthew Daly The U.S. Senate will move this week to block California from enforcing a series of vehicle emissions standards that are...
People Moves: O’Day Named Acting Director of Oregon DCBS, Keen as Acting Insurance Commissioner May 20, 2025 Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek named Sean O’Day as acting director of the Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services (DCBS)....
Idaho Police Release Names of 6 Killed in Yellowstone Tour Crash Amid Investigation May 20, 2025 Idaho police released the names of six people from China, Italy and California killed when a pickup truck collided with...
California Commissioner Launches Smoke Claims & Remediation Task Force May 19, 2025 A new task force has been formed to develop standards in California for insurance coverage and clean-up of smoke-damaged homes....