wildfires

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara unveils a plan to shore up the California insurance market for homeowners. Insurers would return to wildfire zones, but would have an easier path to rate increases.

Regulators approved “seriously deficient” fire prevention plans, including from PG&E, which sparked California’s deadliest wildfire, state auditor says.

The order to leave came in the early afternoon.April Williams was asleep when she heard a bang, bang, bang on her door. The 27-year-old part-time…