PG&E Warns 750,000 Californians More Blackouts May be Near November 19, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan and Mark Chediak California utility giant PG&E Corp. said it may cut the lights to more than 750,000 people across Northern California as... Read More
Juul Sued by California for Marketing E-Cigarettes to Teens November 19, 2019 By Edvard Pettersson and Erik Larson Juul Labs Inc. was sued by California for allegedly targeting teenagers with ads for its e-cigarettes, after a series of... Read More
Winds Raise Fire Threat as Power Cuts Feared in California November 18, 2019 By Brian K. Sullivan and Mark Chediak Almost 32,000 customers could lose power Sunday as dry, gusty winds whip up critical wildfire conditions across almost 6,000 square... Read More
Wildfires Force Businesses to Prepare for Disruption November 15, 2019 By Joyce M. Rosenberg NEW YORK — The wildfires that are rampant this time of year in California force small business owners to be... Read More
Lawsuit: California Festival Didn’t Plan for Active Shooter November 14, 2019 By Stefanie Dazio LOS ANGELES — Organizers of a Northern California food festival where a gunman killed three people and wounded 13 others... Read More
California Governor Newsom Is Fielding More PG&E Takeover Calls November 14, 2019 By David R. Baker and Romy Varghese For California Governor Gavin Newsom, sitting back and watching PG&E Corp.’s bankruptcy run its course is no longer an option.... Read More
PG&E Is Offering $13.5 Billion in Compensation to Wildfire Victims November 12, 2019 By Mark Chediak and Scott Deveau Bankrupt utility giant PG&E Corp. is trying to offer $13.5 billion in compensation to the victims of wildfires sparked by... Read More
PG&E Faces Strict Probation Judge After Massive Kincade Fire November 12, 2019 By Joel Rosenblatt For the first time since a fire last month scorched 77,758 acres of northern California, PG&E Corp. returns to the... Read More
California City Didn’t Burn but Fire Brought New Way of Life November 8, 2019 By Adam Beam CHICO, Calif. — Amber Blood got to Chico on Nov. 8, 2018, wearing pink slacks and her favorite white peacoat.... Read More
Undisclosed Settlement Reached Over Deadly Honolulu Fire November 8, 2019 By Jim Sams HONOLULU — Plaintiffs and defendants reached a settlement over a deadly Honolulu high-rise fire, although the amounts to be paid... Read More