Chevron Spills 800,000 Gallons of Oil, Water in California SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Officials began to clean up a massive oil spill Friday that dumped nearly 800,000 gallons of oil... Read More
Premera Blue Cross Pays States $10 Million over Data Breach SEATTLE — Premera Blue Cross, the largest health insurer in the Pacific Northwest, has agreed to pay $10 million to... Read More
Hawaii’s Maui Island Wildfire Forces Evacuations Thousands of residents and visitors on Hawaii’s Maui Island were ordered to evacuate two communities on Thursday as a spreading... Read More
Couple Claims Clinic Implanted their Embryo in Wrong Woman LOS ANGELES — A Southern California couple is suing a fertility clinic, claiming their embryo was mistakenly implanted in a... Read More
After Blazes Burn PG&E, California Passes Utility Fire Fund California is establishing a fund totaling as much as $21 billion to help rescue utilities from a wildfire crisis that... Read More
US Suspends Low-Level Radioactive Waste Shipments to Nevada RENO, Nev. — A Nevada congressman called for U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry’s resignation Wednesday after the department acknowledged dozens... Read More
PG&E Judge Demands Response to WSJ Report on Faulty Lines PG&E Corp. was ordered by a federal judge overseeing its probation to respond to a Wall Street Journal story claiming... Read More
Founder of Warehouse Living Space Testifies on Deadly Fire OAKLAND, Calif. — The founder of a communal living space in a San Francisco Bay Area warehouse where a fire... Read More
Air Quality Plummets as Wildfire Smoke Hits Alaska’s Most Populous Cities ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Smoke and soot from central Alaska wildfires have afflicted the subarctic city of Fairbanks with some of... Read More
California’s Fire ‘Bailout’ for PG&E, Edison Clears Hurdle Utility giants PG&E Corp. and Edison International are one step closer to getting California’s help in covering the costs of... Read More