L.A. Restaurants Win Court Battle Over Virus Closures December 10, 2020 By Christopher Weber and Brian Melley Los Angeles County’s health director acted “arbitrarily” and didn’t prove the danger to the public when she banned outdoor dining...
Families of 34 California Dive Boat Fire Victims Advocate December 8, 2020 By Stefanie Dazio The snapshots tell the story of a big man with a big, beaming grin. The McIlvain family passes around the...
Washington City Settles Shooting Lawsuit for $8M December 7, 2020 By Gene Johnson The city of Tacoma, Wash., has agreed to an $8 million settlement for a man who was paralyzed and had...
PG&E Rate Hike in California Aimed at Easing Wildfire Risk December 7, 2020 By Michael Liedtke Pacific Gas & Electric’s household customers will be hit with an average rate increase of 8% to help the once-bankrupt...
California Dive Boat Captain Indicted in Fire That Killed 34 December 3, 2020 By Brian Melley and Stefanie Dazio The captain of a scuba diving boat that caught fire and sank off the coast of California last year, killing...
Wyoming Teen Centers Sued over Alleged Abuse December 3, 2020 A lawsuit filed by 25 former residents of two Wyoming teen centers accuses the facilities of human trafficking and abuse....
California County Paying $10M After Shooting, Paralyzing Man December 3, 2020 By Olga R. Rodriguez A Northern California county has agreed to pay nearly $10 million to settle a lawsuit by a Silicon Valley software...
Washington Man Shot in Leg During Raid Gets $1.25M Settlement December 1, 2020 The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office in Washington has agreed to pay $1.25 million to a man who was shot in...
Montana Nursing Home Lawsuit Adding More Claims November 30, 2020 A lawsuit against a long-term care facility in Whitefish, Mont., has been amended to add claims that it was part...
Colorado Outfitter Sues Former Guide, Claims ‘Trade Secrets’ November 24, 2020 By Jason Blevins Stephen Bass approached Andy Sovick last year with a plan for writing a guide to snowmobile-access skiing around one of...