California Utility Bills Are 20% Higher Due to Wildfires April 13, 2026 By Todd Woody The escalating cost of wildfires now adds $41 to the average monthly power bill for residential customers of California’s largest...
Five Charged With Murder in Deadly California Fireworks Warehouse Blast April 13, 2026 By Olga R. Rodriguez Five people have been charged with murder in a deadly Northern California explosion at an illegal fireworks warehouse that killed...
Elon Musk’s xAI Sues Colorado Over State’s New AI Law April 10, 2026 xAI filed a lawsuit on Thursday seeking to block Colorado from enforcing a new law regulating artificial intelligence systems, escalating...
Toilet Paper Warehouse Fire Investigators Review Viral Video April 10, 2026 By Alicia A. Caldwell and Redd Brown A local prosecutor is investigating a video posted on social media that appears to show a person setting fire to...
People: The Doctors Company Names Hayes Interim SVP of Claims April 10, 2026 The Doctors Company named Brittnie Hayes interim senior vice president of claims. Hayes succeeds Michael Meyer, who is retiring after...
People Moves: Booher Named President & CEO of CopperPoint Insurance April 9, 2026 CopperPoint Mutual Insurance Holding Company named Kellen Booher president and CEO. Booher succeeds CEO and Board Chair Marc Schmittlein, who...
Berkshire-Owned PacifiCorp Wins Ruling That Could Reduce Oregon Wildfire Damages April 9, 2026 By Jonathan Stempel An appeals court on Wednesday ruled in favor of Berkshire Hathaway’s PacifiCorp unit over a series of Oregon wildfires in...
California Workers’ Comp Bureau Upping Fee for Special Inspections April 9, 2026 The Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California will increase the fee for special inspections from $200 to $500 per...
Toilet Paper Warehouse in California Destroyed by Fire; Employee Arrested April 8, 2026 An employee of a company that operates a distribution center for Kimberly-Clark Corp. has been arrested on arson charges after...
Marsh McLennan Agency Acquires Seitz Insurance in Montana April 8, 2026 Marsh McLennan Agency has acquired Seitz Insurance Agency in Montana. All employees, including David Seitz and Camila Skinner, the agency...