Fires, Storms and Blazing Heat Forecast for Western US August 11, 2025 By Brian K. Sullivan Fires, storms and the potential for near-record high temperatures across the western US are in the offing for the coming...
Viewpoint: A Workers’ Comp Hard Market Is Coming to California August 11, 2025 By John Bennett Word on the street is that California employers should start expecting higher workers’ compensation rates. California employers have enjoyed a...
California Invests $26M to Recruit More Women into Construction August 11, 2025 The California Department of Industrial Relations awarded 25 construction apprenticeship programs $26 million in Equal Representation in Construction Apprenticeship grants...
Second California Wildfire Prompts Evacuations, Threatens Thousands of Structures August 8, 2025 A brush fire in a mountainous area north of Los Angeles has forced thousands of evacuations, becoming one of two...
Porsches Destroyed by LA Wildfires Get New Life as Stained Glass Art August 8, 2025 By Hannah Elliott Ben Tuna is good at transforming rusted-out, patina-eaten wrecks into art. For the past few months, in a nondescript stucco...
People Moves: Crest Names Gibbs Commercial Lines Broker and Muehlebach General Counsel August 8, 2025 Crest Insurance Group hired Easton Gibbs as a commercial lines broker. He most recently served as a screening solutions specialist...
California Wildfire Has Burned 96K Acres and Now Threatens 1,500 Structures August 7, 2025 A wildfire burning in two counties, now the biggest fire in California this year, is threatening more than 1,500 structures...
4 People Die in Medical Transport Plane Crash in Northern Arizona August 7, 2025 By Jacques Billeaud and Lisa Baumann A small medical transport plane crashed and caught fire Tuesday on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona, killing four people,...
Idaho Man Pleads Guilty to Felony Workers’ Comp Fraud August 7, 2025 An Idaho man pleaded guilty to one count of felony insurance fraud in connection with a workers’ compensation claim following...
California Cannabis Grower Said 9 Employees Were Among Hundreds Detained in Raid August 6, 2025 California’s biggest legal marijuana grower said nine of its employees were detained in a federal immigration raid last month that...