5+ hour, 15+ min ago   (672+ words) Newhall businesses face uncertain future after fire The smell of lingering smoke filled the air, while the occasional pedestrian walked by to look at what was left of an entire block of Main Street where, just a few days ago,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (571+ words) The timing could not have been better — or worse. The findings from a long-awaited investigation into the origins of a deadly Southern California wildfire were released Tuesday, pinning it on an electrical arc from a Southern California Edison transmission tower....

2+ mon, 1+ day ago   (800+ words) “We believe the fire started on the roof when the owner of the solar array, Altus Power, was doing tests,” warehouse operator Lineage Logistics said in a Tuesday update. The company noted that an official cause won’t be determined until…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (710+ words) The typical American home is now more than 40 years old. That single fact sits behind a surge in demand for home warranty coverage that has reshaped a quiet corner of the insurance industry, driving companies like Choice Home Warranty to…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (355+ words) Rising repair costs and aging housing stock are driving homeowner demand for budget predictability — and reshaping the home warranty market. The median owner-occupied home in the United States is 41 years old. These are homes built before Energy Star existed, before…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (339+ words) In discussion ranging from interest rates to real estate, the Valley Industry Association hosted its “Real Estate, Rates and the Workforce” event on Tuesday at the Child & Family Center’s Education Center. Led by Ed Masterson, the panel for the business…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (510+ words) California homeowners like you and I are feeling the insurance crisis. Rather than a free market responding to various risks, patterns emerging over the past several years suggest an indirect but effective collusion between the state government, led by the…...