PG&E Judge Says Bankrupt Utility Violated Probation Terms The federal judge overseeing PG&E Corp.’s criminal probation lashed out at the company for falling “far behind” on fire safety... Read More
Oregon Wrestles With Building Facilities in Tsunami Zones SALEM, Ore. — Experts say the big one is coming to the Pacific Northwest: a massive earthquake that will cause... Read More
Arrest Made After Fire Guts California Apartment Building TUSTIN, Calif. — Authorities Wednesday arrested a man on suspicion of setting a fire that tore through a Southern California... Read More
CDC Cites Label Error in Mixup Involving Coronavirus Patient SAN DIEGO — A labeling error caused a woman infected with the novel coronavirus to be mistakenly released from a... Read More
PG&E Tries to Steer Judge Away From Fire Safety Crackdown PG&E Corp. told a federal judge it opposes his proposals to intervene in the company’s wildfire prevention efforts after it... Read More
Oregon Flooding Abates; Authorities Report Body Found PENDLETON, Ore. — Waters covering roads in flood-hit northeastern Oregon were starting to recede, allowing residents to return and assess... Read More
NOAA Study Says ‘Atmospheric Rivers’ Cause 84% of Flood Damage in the West Climate change is spurring a new, deep dive into a complex, little-studied weather system blamed for creating billions of dollars... Read More
Flooding Starts to Abate; 21 People Evacuated to Safety SALEM, Ore. — Oregon National Guard troops aboard two helicopters airlifted 21 people to safety on Saturday, and authorities reported... Read More
Uber Falters in First Legal Attack on California Gig Worker Law Uber Technologies Inc. and Postmates Inc. are unlikely to put a quick stop to a landmark California law they call... Read More
PG&E Vows to Reduce Scope of Deliberate Blackouts to Stop Fires PG&E Corp. said it aims to shrink the breadth and duration of intentional blackouts during California’s wildfire season as part... Read More