California Man Arraigned on 14 Counts of Insurance Fraud in ‘Paper Collision’ Scheme December 6, 2021 Farrukh Hussain, 37, of Eastvale, California, was arraigned on 14 felony counts of insurance fraud after allegedly stealing consumers’ identities...
M3.0 Earthquake Confirmed in Southern Utah November 30, 2021 A minor earthquake struck parts of southern Utah, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. The quake struck on Friday morning, had...
Some Lessons Learned from Wildfire That Nearly Destroyed Tahoe November 30, 2021 By Amy Alonzo The devastation starts on the western slope. Many of the cabins that once lined the highway between here and Sacramento...
Big Fire Gutted Large Commercial Building in California November 30, 2021 A raging fire gutted a textile business in a large commercial building south of downtown Los Angeles. The fire, which...
Toxic Cables to be Removed from Lake Tahoe Under Settlement with AT&T’s Pac Bell November 29, 2021 By Scott Sonner AT&T’s Pac Bell subsidiary has settled a lawsuit conservationists filed under a U.S. law more typically cited in Superfund cases,...
Roadkill Report Names California’s Deadliest Highways, Costs November 12, 2021 Tens of thousands of mountain lions, bears, bighorn sheep, squirrels, birds and lizards have met their fate in collisions with...
PG&E Spending $125M for Igniting Massive California Wildfire November 5, 2021 Pacific Gas & Electric has reached a $125 million settlement agreement with California regulators over the destructive Kincade fire, which...
$17M Jury Award in Deadly Shooting by Off-Duty Officer in California October 29, 2021 A federal jury has awarded $17 million to the parents of a mentally ill man who was shot in a...
Big Tech Data Centers Generate Concern Over Scarce Western Water October 27, 2021 By Andrew Selsky and Manuel Valdes Conflicts over water are as old as history itself, but the massive Google data centers on the edge of this...
Pair of Earthquakes Confirmed on California’s Central Coast October 27, 2021 A pair of earthquakes rattled California’s central coast late Monday afternoon, the U.S. Geological Survey confirmed. A magnitude 4.7 quake...