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Judge Approves Criminal Plea Deal in Aliso Canyon Leak

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A superior court judge has approved a criminal plea deal for Southern California Gas over liability for a massive leak at a storage facility last year. The agreement requires SoCal Gas to pay $4 million -- but some neighbors to the Aliso Canyon gas field tried to stop it.

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