California's Department of Insurance announced the enforcement of a regulation aimed at forcing insurance companies to expand coverage in fire-prone areas of the state.

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A map from AccuWeather shows that the areas anticipating the heaviest snow include Lassen Park, Donner Pass, Bear Valley, Tuolumne Meadows, and Mammoth Lakes with 2 to 4 feet. Echo Summit could ...

California will start requiring property insurers to increase coverage in wildfire-prone areas after homeowners across the state increasingly struggle to find policies.

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Some worry it will increase premiums in California by 40%. The state’s new rule announced Monday requires insurers to start increasing their coverage by 5% every two years until they hit the ...

Parts of Southern California will see winds up to 100 mph on Tuesday and "extreme wildfire risk" as Santa Ana winds tear through the region, according to a map created by AccuWeather meteorologists.

Two lawsuits allege major home insurance companies have colluded to limit coverage in wildfire-prone California communities and force homeowners onto the state's last-resort insurance plan .

The rule will require home insurers to offer coverage in high-risk areas, something the state has never done, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara's office said in a statement.