California Threats Jump from Fires to Floods as Wet Season Hits California’s climate threats could soon be jumping from wildfires and blackouts to floods and mudslides as the wet season kicks... Read More
Shooting Survivor Sues Southern California Synagogue POWAY, Calif. — A man wounded in a shooting at a San Diego-area synagogue is suing the house of worship,... Read More
Tucson Presses for Fixes to Residents’ Gripes About Scooters TUCSON, Ariz. — Tucson officials are calling on the two e-scooter companies operating in the city to fix problems reported... Read More
PG&E Soars After Striking a $13.5 Billion Deal With Fire Victims PG&E Corp. surged to a two-month high after reaching a $13.5 billion settlement with the victims of wildfires ignited by... Read More
$12.7M Dam Project Aimed at Protecting New Mexico Village In one southern New Mexico village, it’s like clockwork — the summer rains come and the floodwaters follow. Federal officials... Read More
Growing Group Seeks Local Takeover of PG&E More than 110 Northern California city and county officials representing the majority of bankrupt PG&E Corp.’s customers are proposing to... Read More
9th Circuit Finds Carrier Not Liable to Defend in Sexual Abuse Case A federal appellate court reversed a ruling that would have forced a homeowner’s insurer to pay up to $300,000 in... Read More
PG&E Is Near $13.5 Billion Deal With Wildfire Victims PG&E Corp. is close to finalizing terms for a $13.5 billion payout to victims of wildfires ignited by its power... Read More
Public Lands Commissioner Proposes Fund to Fight Wildfires SPOKANE, Wash. — The state’s commissioner of Public Lands released a proposal Monday to raise some $63 million each year... Read More
Regulation Standards Seen As Factor in Alaska Quake Damage ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Assessments following Alaska’s enormous 2018 earthquake showed building damage was worse outside Anchorage’s safety area because of... Read More