Gas prices over $8 a gallon would be an economic and financial disaster.  Recently, the State Senate held a hearing on the situation. You would think the hearing would focus on alleviating the costs ...

According to Bloomberg, in November, California imported more gasoline than ever before, with over 40% coming from the ...

For decades, the Valero refinery shaped Benicia’s economy, politics and health. Now the city has become a reluctant test case of whether an oil town can reinvent itself ...

Republicans are sounding the alarm bells on rising gas prices as California transitions away from fossil fuels. Democrats counter that there's progress being made ...

California imported a record amount of gasoline in November after major refinery closures tied to years of Golden State leaders imposing strict regulations, Bloomberg News reported Sunday. Over 40% of ...

Refinery closures including Valero's Benicia facility leave California with six operating refineries, driving gas prices to ...

Phillips 66 will begin the next wave of layoffs at its last refinery in California after ceasing operations there in December. The Houston energy company said Thursday it is preparing to lay off 122 ...

NEW YORK, ‌Feb 5 (Reuters) - Phillips ‌66 is set to lay off 277 employees as operations at the ‍139,000-barrel-per-day Los Angeles-area refinery wind down ahead of ⁠closure, filings to California's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After a teach-in on the risks of hydrofluoric acid, protesters walk to the Torrance Refinery on Saturday. (Allen J. Schaben / Los ...

On February 19, 2026, local time in the United States, a sudden explosion occurred at Chevron's core refinery in El Segundo, Los Angeles, California. Flames and thick smoke engulfed the facility, with ...

Employees, contractors and interns from Marathon Petroleum's Los Angeles refinery completed three beautification projects at local schools during the summer. The refinery's Summer Youth Program, now ...