By then, California was already a leading producer. Farther south, in Los Angeles, oil pumps proliferated on suburban tracts as speculators chased new finds. In 1923, about 1 in 4 barrels of oil ...

Converting Southern California oil wells into commercial projects is a real estate gusher, but comes with enhanced risk.

Crude oil has dropped to its lowest point in more than a year, with West Texas Intermediate falling below $57 per barrel amid soft demand and surging supply. Crude and the 10-year yield tend to move ...

MADISON - Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will hold a town hall-style event in La Crosse to campaign against incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden. Buttigieg, who ...

U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden stated he has nothing to discuss with Democrats regarding the ongoing government shutdown. The shutdown, now in its fifth week, has led to uncertainty over benefits for ...

Global oil supply is exceeding demand, but much of the surplus is hidden within China’s opaque storage system and offshore tankers. OECD stocks remain stable while China’s unreported reserves account ...

An overturned semi- trailer involved in a multi-vehicle crash coupled with an oil spill shut down all lanes of a freeway connector road for several hours near Griffith Park on Wednesday, the ...

Brent crude futures gained 1.5% Monday, after a weekend agreement by the OPEC cartel and its allies to implement a restrained increase in oil output. Meanwhile, The Wall Street Journal reported late ...

A massive fire erupted at a Chevron oil refinery outside Los Angeles on Thursday night, forcing residents to shelter in place following multiple reports of an explosion. Californians said they felt ...