Intense Heat Expected to Challenge Records in Pacific Northwest Over Weekend July 19, 2024 Intense heat that has been baking parts of the interior Western U.S. is expected to expand into the Pacific Northwest...
California Needs a Million EV Charging Stations — But That’s ‘Unlikely’ and ‘Unrealistic’ July 18, 2024 By Alejandro Lazo California will have to build public charging stations at an unprecedented — and some experts say unrealistic — pace to...
Deaths, Injuries, Billions of Dollars Are Costs of Extreme Heat in California July 11, 2024 By Levi Sumagaysay A blistering California heat wave over the past weeks and through the Fourth of July holiday could be topped off...
California Commissioner’s Analysis Shows $7.7B in Losses From Extreme Heat Events July 5, 2024 The cumulative cost of the seven heat events in California in the past decade amounted to $7.7 billion in losses,...
Containment Grows on Wildfire Near Site of Most Destructive Blaze in California History June 26, 2024 Residents of a California area near the town of Paradise, the site of the state’s most destructive wildfire in history,...
AccuWeather: Year’s First Big Heatwave Raises Wildfire Risk in West June 3, 2024 Severe heat will raise the risk of brush and grassfires from central and northern California, also bringing a moderate to...
AccuWeather: Intense Heat Baking Mexico to Shift into Western U.S. May 30, 2024 The heat dome that led to record-high temperatures in Mexico is forecast to expand northward and bring higher temperatures to...
California Trucker Death Led to Workers’ Comp Investigation That Found $2M in Underreported Payroll May 17, 2024 An investigation began after an employee was found dead in a company owned semi-truck led to the arraignment of a...
California Business Owner Ordered to Pay $687K in Restitution for Workers’ Comp Fraud May 3, 2024 A California business owner convicted of felony workers’ compensation insurance fraud was ordered to pay $687,560 in restitution to the...
Study: California’s 2023 Snowy Rescue from Megadrought a Freak Event May 1, 2024 By Brittany Peterson and Seth Borenstein Last year’s snow deluge in California, which quickly erased a two decade long megadrought, was essentially a once-in-a-lifetime rescue from...