They said the problem was that demand reached four times the normal use. "We had plenty of water," said LADWP CEO and Chief Engineer Janisse Quiñones. "Our system was working as designed.

The suit, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court, alleges that the Palisades conflagration “was caused by both LADWP’s water and power assets, specifically empty reservoirs and energized ...

The suit focuses on the lack of water in the Palisades, alleging that two reservoirs key to public use in the area were not full, and claims that the LADWP left overhead power lines energized ...

"I'm not going to tell a person who lost their home in the Palisades that it wouldn't have made a difference," said Gus Corona, the business manager of the union representing LADWP employees.

The suit focuses on the lack of water in the Palisades, alleging that two reservoirs key to public use in the area were not full, and claims that the LADWP left overhead power lines energized ...

A retired federal judge who oversaw a $1 billion settlement for some of the state’s largest wildfires has joined a lawsuit against the nation’s largest public utility providing water and power ...

The very next morning, the retail order period began for a $990 million debt issuance to fund the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), the municipal bond issuer who arguably will be ...

LOS ANGELES — Two federal judges who lost their Pacific Palisades homes in the January firestorm have joined hundreds of their neighbors in suing the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power ...