As wildfires ravaged Southern California in January 2025, millions of people turned to Cal Fire’s website for information on ...

California lawmakers are set to vote Tuesday on a scaled-back wildfire liability package after Gov. Gavin Newsom's push to ...

PG&E, Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric wanted to shift some of those wildfire costs on to insurance ...

The last-minute Senate Bill 492 gets killed at the close of the legislative session. No word on whether it will come back in ...

California lawmakers are facing renewed pressure from PG&E after the utility said it will reduce planned 2027 investments.

A compromise plan intended to assist California wildfire survivors collapsed in the state Assembly on the final day of the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday backed off his proposal to reduce costs for electrical utilities after their equipment sparks ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking state lawmakers to shield utilities from financial trouble if their equipment sparks a wildfire by limiting the amount they have to pay victims and attorneys.

The California Assembly abruptly shelved a wildfire liability compromise Tuesday, with Speaker Robert Rivas saying the ...

The question of who should cover the cost of utility-sparked fires has persisted throughout Newsom’s tenure, which began ...

Proposed legislation by California lawmakers to address wildfire risk and increase utility accountability fails to address ...

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — More than 17,000 people were under evacuation orders in Southern California on Tuesday as a wildfire threatened suburban homes. The wind-driven Sandy Fire was reported ...