50% of California homeowners are under insured
It turns out that what your homeowners insurance company told you was enough to replace your home is based on a big lie.
It turns out that what your homeowners insurance company told you was enough to replace your home is based on a big lie.
PG&E CEO talks rising customer bills, wildfires and why the utility is now at a 'turning point'
We asked, PG&E's CEO answered. In a one-on-one interview, KTVU reporter Tom Vacar asks the utility's chief executive the tough questions Bay Area residents are asking.
We asked, PG&E's CEO answered. In a one-on-one interview, KTVU reporter Tom Vacar asks the utility's chief executive the tough questions Bay Area residents are asking.
California insurance commissioner approves State Farm emergency rate hikes
In April, the company argued the emergency rate hike would help State Farm rebuild its capital after the wildfires.
In April, the company argued the emergency rate hike would help State Farm rebuild its capital after the wildfires.
Marin County conducts largest evacuation drill to prep for wildfires, earthquakes
Hundreds of residents participated in Marin County’s largest evacuation drill, simulating a real-life emergency in Mill Valley. The exercise brought together local, county, and state agencies to evaluate response plans for disasters like wildfires and earthquakes.
Hundreds of residents participated in Marin County’s largest evacuation drill, simulating a real-life emergency in Mill Valley. The exercise brought together local, county, and state agencies to evaluate response plans for disasters like wildfires and earthquakes.
Bay Area firefighters to share lessons from Palisades Fire
Firefighters from the Bay Area who battled the devastating Palisades Fire in Southern California say the lessons they learned are crucial for communities here at home.
Firefighters from the Bay Area who battled the devastating Palisades Fire in Southern California say the lessons they learned are crucial for communities here at home.
High-tech exterior sprinklers can save homes from wildfires
Based on results from the L.A. wildfires, a Wyoming company is getting tons of calls from Californian's trying to find a high-tech way to keep their houses from burning: a ultimate kind of fire insurance.
Based on results from the L.A. wildfires, a Wyoming company is getting tons of calls from Californian's trying to find a high-tech way to keep their houses from burning: a ultimate kind of fire insurance.
Gov. Newsom signs $170 million wildfire resiliency bill
With California's wildfire season fast approaching, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill to allocate over $170 million toward wildfire resiliency.
With California's wildfire season fast approaching, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a bill to allocate over $170 million toward wildfire resiliency.
State Farms argues for California rate hike of up to 38%
The California Department of Insurance held a hearing Tuesday to determine whether to approve State Farm's requested rate hike, which could increase premiums by as much as 38%.
The California Department of Insurance held a hearing Tuesday to determine whether to approve State Farm's requested rate hike, which could increase premiums by as much as 38%.
California developer builds first 'wildfire-resilient' neighborhood
A California residential developer is building what's being called the country’s first "wildfire-resilient" neighborhood.
A California residential developer is building what's being called the country’s first "wildfire-resilient" neighborhood.
Trump administration opens up over half of national forests for logging
A new directive from the Trump administration will open up more logging in national forests.
A new directive from the Trump administration will open up more logging in national forests.
State Farm's request for 22% rate hike in California approved
California insurance regulators on Friday granted an emergency request from State Farm to raise premiums by 22%, but there are conditions.
California insurance regulators on Friday granted an emergency request from State Farm to raise premiums by 22%, but there are conditions.
Failed s'mores-making attempt likely sparked Long Island fires
A homeowner's failed attempt to make s'mores likely sparked this weekend's fast-moving brush fire on Long Island, Suffolk County Police said Monday.
A homeowner's failed attempt to make s'mores likely sparked this weekend's fast-moving brush fire on Long Island, Suffolk County Police said Monday.
Secret video: State Farm exec appears to confess to manipulating California insurance rate hikes
The video appears to have been recorded sometime after the Southern California wildfires, and references the Palisades Fire in particular.
The video appears to have been recorded sometime after the Southern California wildfires, and references the Palisades Fire in particular.
Sen. Schiff says his 1st bill will focus on wildfire relief and risks
Senator Adam Schiff is now three months into his term as California's newest Senator. He talks about working in a bipartisan manner and prioritizing wildfire relief.
Senator Adam Schiff is now three months into his term as California's newest Senator. He talks about working in a bipartisan manner and prioritizing wildfire relief.
Steve Carell announces free prom tickets for Pasadena high school students
Seniors at six high schools affected by the Eaton Fire are going to prom for free.
Seniors at six high schools affected by the Eaton Fire are going to prom for free.
Myrtle Beach fires force residents to flee homes as blazes erupt along Eastern Seaboard
Larger wildfires were reported in areas such as Mott State Park in New Jersey, Polk County in western North Carolina and Horry County in South Carolina.
Larger wildfires were reported in areas such as Mott State Park in New Jersey, Polk County in western North Carolina and Horry County in South Carolina.
PG&E costly power line 'undergrounding' moving ahead
PG&E continues to underground powerlines to slash wildfire risk. Customers are noticing the hit to their wallet, but PG&E says the changes will pay off in the long run.
PG&E continues to underground powerlines to slash wildfire risk. Customers are noticing the hit to their wallet, but PG&E says the changes will pay off in the long run.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousts fire chief over deadly wildfires
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has been let go effective immediately, Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday.
Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has been let go effective immediately, Mayor Karen Bass announced Friday.
Newsom issues executive order increasing access to benefits for wildfire survivors
The order ensures survivors can access CalWorks, while easing legal requirements for schools affected by the fires.
The order ensures survivors can access CalWorks, while easing legal requirements for schools affected by the fires.
California rejects State Farm's request for 22% rate hike
The California insurance commissioner on Friday rejected State Farm's request for a temporary 22% rate hike for homeowner policies, as the company deals with claims from the Southern California wildfires.
The California insurance commissioner on Friday rejected State Farm's request for a temporary 22% rate hike for homeowner policies, as the company deals with claims from the Southern California wildfires.