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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...

California is joining an 11-state coalition to advance clean vehicles in response to a vote by the U.S. Senate to...