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Investigators climb Edison transmission towers in probe of alleged Eaton fire ignition site

Press Telegram 21 Mar 2025
Southern California Edison Co ... The tower climbers from the Rosemead-based company collected forensic evidence that ultimately could determine its liability for the Eaton fire, which destroyed thousands of structures and killed 17 people ... 7 ... News . ... .
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OC district attorney ordered to turn over documents to ACLU in racial bias case

Orange County Register 21 Mar 2025
A judge has ordered Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer to turn over certain office policies and training manuals to civil rights groups that sued as part of an effort to determine if there is racial bias in his prosecutions ... .
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Edison, victims’ experts to begin physical inspection of towers suspected in Eaton fire

Press Telegram 15 Mar 2025
For the first time since the Eaton fire ignited Jan. 7, Southern California Edison and investigators for the victims next week will begin physically inspecting the equipment that more than 130 lawsuits allege sparked the deadly blaze ... Related Articles.
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Family of Altadena man killed in Eaton fire joins growing list of victims suing SCE

San Gabriel Valley Tribune 12 Mar 2025
Rodney Kent Nickerson, 82, whose grandfather founded the Nickerson Gardens public housing complex in Watts, died after refusing to evacuate his home ... Simpson’s defense team ... We’re here to make sure they do.” ... Also see ... Navy ... Related Articles. News ..
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Temecula man who dared deputy to arrest him gets $498,000 for wrongful arrest suit

Orange County Register 07 Mar 2025
Riverside County has paid $498,000 to settle a wrongful arrest lawsuit by a Temecula man who dared a sheriff’s deputy to arrest him ... “It’s like a nothing use of force ... 14, 2022 ... Whaling refused. The following exchange then occurred. ... .
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Lawsuit: UNC police crossed line seizing student’s phone after Pro-Palestinian protest

The Herald-Sun 06 Mar 2025
UNC-Chapel Hill police had sound reasons to take the device, they say in court filings ... .
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San Diego judge refuses to dismiss murder charge in retrial of OC killing, but blasts prosecution

Orange County Register 05 Mar 2025
A San Diego County judge has refused to dismiss murder charges against a man facing retrial in the killing of a boyhood friend, but instead reduced the potential sentence because of “reprehensible” conduct by the former prosecution team ... .
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Judge refuses to dismiss murder charge in retrial of OC killing, but blasts prosecution

The San Diego Union-Tribune 05 Mar 2025
A San Diego County judge has refused to dismiss murder charges against a man facing retrial in the killing of a boyhood friend, but instead reduced the potential sentence because of “reprehensible” conduct by the former prosecution team ... .
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Eaton fire could be first big test for California wildfire fund created to keep utilities ...

East Bay Times 03 Mar 2025
California’s Wildfire Fund, a state pool created six years ago to keep utilities out of bankruptcy if they are found responsible for massive property losses, could be headed into uncharted territory with the Eaton fire ... Related Articles ... RELATED.
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Eaton fire could be first big test for wildfire fund created to keep utilities out ...

LA Daily News 02 Mar 2025
California’s Wildfire Fund, a state pool created six years ago to keep utilities out of bankruptcy if they are found responsible for massive property losses, could be headed into uncharted territory with the Eaton fire ... Why bankruptcy is bad.
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