The penalty for price gouging after the fires in Los Angeles County just got a lot more expensive. The new max fine: The L.A.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday to increase the penalty for price gouging to a maximum ...

Board Chair Kathryn Barger cited a disturbing trend of price gouging, preying on the most vulnerable communities.

The cost of almost everything has gone up over the last few years. One woman shared with 6 News that the cost of her storage ...

Officials say a new price gouging bill that protects products that are ‘necessities’ for consumers will soon be heard on the ...

The County Counsel was also authorized to consider initiating or joining existing litigation regarding price gouging and ...

Rent Brigade, an online group that tracks rent increases, found more than 2,800 examples of rent gouging in LA County.

Whenever a natural disaster occurs, public officials commonly enforce “anti-gouging” laws, a type of price control.

Four years after Winter Storm Uri hit Kansas and natural gas prices skyrocketed, Attorney General Kris Kobach has abandoned a price gouging lawsuit.

The tragic Los Angeles area wildfires have prompted thorough newspaper reporting, but they also have resulted in clickbait ...

Landlords caught price gouging in Los Angeles County during the wildfire crisis now face fines as high as $50,000. Board of Supervisors voted to increase the maximum penalty to $50,000 from $ ...

Whenever a natural disaster occurs, public officials commonly enforce “anti-gouging” laws, a type of price control. The problem is, any price controls limit supplies, making shortages worse.