California law says that anyone who commits burglary or grand theft “during and within an ... resulting from an earthquake, fire, flood, riot, or other natural or manmade disaster shall be guilty of ...

A Jan. 11 Threads post (direct link, archive link) shows California ... fire, flood, riot, or other natural or manmade disaster shall be guilty of the crime of looting.” It also says petty ...

Looting is illegal in California during a state of emergency or under an evacuation order, according to the state’s penal code. People can be charged with felony looting when they commit burglary or ...

California State Senator Suzette Martinez Valladares (R-Santa Clarita) introduced new legislation Thursday to increase ...

In California, looting is a “rare form of burglary or theft” that “happens specifically during states of emergency,” a San-Diego based law firm explains. As of Monday, Jan. 13, nine people ...

A second storm has made its way to Southern California, bringing rain to Los Angeles and prompting crews to shut down the ...

San Francisco broke a daily record for rain that had been in place since 1887 on Tuesday, with a pounding 2.53 inches of rain falling, according to the National Weather Service. The rain was so heavy ...

California law says that anyone who commits burglary or grand theft “during and within an ... resulting from an earthquake, fire, flood, riot, or other natural or manmade disaster shall be guilty of ...