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PG&E Charged With Manslaughter in Deadly 2020 Zogg Fire

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:18:16
Publish Date: 2021-09-27 16:32:22
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PG&E is facing manslaughter and other charges after its equipment started the 2020 Zogg Fire that killed four people and destroyed hundreds of homes. On Friday, Shasta County District Attorney Stephanie Bridgett announced 31 charges against the utility, saying it failed to perform its legal duties.


Californians with the most basic homeowners insurance policies have long complained that when disasters strike, they just don't have enough coverage to pay for all of their expenses. But change is coming .

Reporter: Saul Gonzalez, The California Report


California’s groundbreaking task force on reparations for Black Californians wrapped up its latest meeting on Friday. The group is working on drafting a reparations proposal. 

Reporter: Cristina Kim, KPBS 


COVID-19 cases among young people were increasing last month as students started the school year. Cases have since declined, but even small COVID outbreaks at schools in the Central Valley are having major impacts on families in rural communities.

Reporter: Madi Bolanos, Valley Public Radio 


Breathing in too much ozone gas is harmful for our health. Now researchers say the health risk is even higher for older Californians who live in areas with elevated ozone pollution. 

Reporter: Tara Atrian, KCRW

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