Unwitting Insurers May Be Subsidizing Marijuana Grow Houses March 5, 2020 By Jim Sams GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — While California has a $1.4 billion legal marijuana market, a black market of perhaps equal size... Read More
Woman in Fatal Wrong-Way Wreck Arrested After DUI Crash February 28, 2020 By Paul Davenport PHOENIX — A Phoenix woman who was out of jail on reduced bail while awaiting trial on murder and other... Read More
PG&E Faces Record Fine of $2.1 Billion for Role in Wildfires February 28, 2020 By Mark Chediak California regulators increased penalties against PG&E Corp. to $2.1 billion for violations tied to the catastrophic wildfires ignited by the... Read More
Earthquake Risk Prompts Order to Drain California Dam February 27, 2020 SAN JOSE, Calif. — Worried that an earthquake could collapse a big dam south of San Francisco, officials have ordered... Read More
Kobe Bryant’s Widow Sues Helicopter Operator for Fatal Crash February 25, 2020 By Edvard Pettersson Kobe Bryant’s widow sued the owner of the helicopter that crashed in California last month, killing the retired basketball legend,... Read More
Arizona: No. 14 in Population, but No. 1 in Auto Glass Claims February 24, 2020 By Jim Sams More auto glass claims are filed in Arizona than any state in the nation. The National Insurance Crime Bureau says... Read More
Alaska Needs Broad Review of Aviation Safety, Officials Say February 23, 2020 By Dan Joling ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska needs a comprehensive review effort to improve aviation safety because its aviation fatal and non fatal... Read More
Court Rules California FAIR Plan Can Offer Only Fire Insurance February 21, 2020 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A fund that offers only fire insurance to California residents in wildfire-prone areas can’t be required to... Read More
Body of 2nd Firefighter in California Library Blaze Found February 21, 2020 PORTERVILLE, Calif.– Crews have found the remains of a second firefighter killed while battling a blaze at a public library... Read More
PG&E Judge Says Bankrupt Utility Violated Probation Terms February 20, 2020 By Joel Rosenblatt The federal judge overseeing PG&E Corp.’s criminal probation lashed out at the company for falling “far behind” on fire safety... Read More