(Bloomberg) -- California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara said he plans to approve a 22% emergency rate increase for State Farm policyholders, pending a public hearing next month, in a move aimed ...

Commissioner Ricardo Lara Lara wants the insurance giant to present evidence justifying the increase at a public hearing ...

A smoldering reaction under the Chiquita Canyon Landfill in Southern California has made its neighbors' lives miserable for almost three years.

California's top insurance regulator says he will approve an emergency request from State Farm to raise home insurance rates ...

A new wildfire was reported today at 3:43 p.m. in Los Angeles County. Vista Fire has been burning on federal land managed by the United States Forest Service. Currently, there is no information on the ...

Lara attended the Bermuda Risk Summit, an event in the Caribbean that is held by members of the insurance and reinsurance ...

It’s unclear how much premiums could go up in the Bay Area or which parts of the region would see the largest rate hikes.

California’s insurance commissioner said his approval was conditioned on State Farm justifying its need for the increase by ...

This week, the state Assembly held its first committee hearing for Assembly Bill 27, a measure that would spare residents of Val Verde, Live Oak, Hasley Hills, Hillcrest Parkway, Hasley Canyon and ...

If State Farm is successful at proving its need for rate hikes at next month’s hearing, its interim rates will climb on June ...

A portion of Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu has been closed due to a mudslide in the Palisades Fire burn scar.