Charges were filed against a Southern California real estate agent and landlord for price gouging a victim who evacuated from ...

State and local prosecutors continue to file new price gouging charges against people accused of raising rents above legal ...

On Jan. 7, after California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in Los Angeles County, rent hikes of more than 10 ...

But our current round of inflation and corporate price gouging isn’t just a result of Republican unpreparedness on avian flu. Consumer food prices are up across the board, Beef is up more than 50 ...

During a state of emergency, it is illegal for retailers to charge consumers inflated prices for necessities in Virginia. If ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a motion Tuesday to increase the penalty for price gouging to a maximum of $50,000 per violation. The supervisors voted 5-0 to increase the penalty ...

It's illegal to jack up the price of essentials during a declared emergency, but thousands of Floridians say it's happening ...

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

Los Angeles County supervisors want to raise the stakes for post-wildfire price gouging, hammering landlords who dramatically hike rents with fines of up to $50,000. Supervisors Lindsey Horvath ...

Consumers may be unknowingly facing higher prices for the same products thanks to a controversial practice called ...