Join L.A. Times outdoors journalist Jaclyn Cosgrove on a hike through the Santa Monica Mountains to Sycamore Canyon Falls.

State Farm can raise homeowner and other rates starting next month, becoming the first insurance company to win approval to ...

Leo Carrillo State Park offers not only 1.5 miles of beach but also a stunning hike that is the perfect way to start a day of ...

The state of California approved State Farm's request for an emergency 17% increase in homeowners insurance rates as the ...

The LA City Council cast a preliminary vote to increase tourism workers' minimum wage to $30 by 2028, starting with $22.50 in ...

Homeowners insured by State Farm in California will see a 17% increase in their premiums starting next month. This hike comes ...

Commissioner Ricardo Lara on Tuesday cited a decision by a Department of Insurance administrative law judge that blessed a 17 ...

Pending a complete hearing, the order approves a 17% interim rate increase for homeowners, 15% for renters and condominium ...

Over 8 quarters, local wages have grown at an average annual rate of 4.7% vs. a 3.2 % increase in consumer prices.

State Farm has argued the emergency rate hikes are necessary to help the company avoid a “dire” financial crisis that could ...

The Bloomington-based insurance company had asked for a 22% hike following January wildfires that devastated swaths of the ...