Southeast News for May 2026
- Boat Explodes Near Miami, Injuring a Dozen People
- A Faint Sound in Rumble of Mississippi Tornado Leads to Stunning Rescue
- Florida, Louisiana Insurer Safepoint Reveals 97% Revenue Surge in IPO filing
- Florida Governor Signs Bill Dropping Building Permits for Work Valued at $7,500 or Less
- Nissan Cancels Plan to Build Electric SUVs at Mississippi Plant
- In Florida Court, Sackler Family Member Admits Felony Tied to Her Opioid Addiction
- Florida Contractors Sentenced in Decade-Long Scheme to Avoid Taxes, Workers’ Comp
- HCI Group Reports $85M in Profit for Q1, With Premium Growth for Most Subsidiaries
- Reporting Shows Georgia Officials Knew Carpet Mills Polluted Local Water
- Kentucky DOI Posts Local Premium Tax Schedule for 2026-2027
- People Moves: NCDOI Names Price Deputy Commissioner Over Company Services
- Spirit Airlines Shuts Down After 34 Years, Blames Higher Oil Prices
- Fire Destroys Lab Building on University of South Florida Campus
- Florida’s Baldwin Group Brokerage Sees Small Q1 Loss After Busy Merger Year
- People: Sunstar Names New CEO, King Risk Adds Sales Leadership
- After Greg Biffle Plane Crash, Police Think ‘Friends’ Stole From His NC Home
- No, Florida Lawmakers Did Not Repeal the No-Fault Auto Insurance Law
- Most Are Overcharged for Property Insurance, Vanderbilt Study Says
- KBRA Assigns Issuer Rating to Universal as Q1 Results Mark ‘Fantastic’ Start to 2026
- SC Bill Would Change ‘Free’ Windshield Replacement and Give DOI More Authority
- Charlie Crist Is Running for St. Petersburg Mayor
- Tenn. Detective Facing Charges of Burning His Own Car, Filing False Insurance Claim
- Florida Firms Introduce New Tarp and Flood-Protection Products
- Kentucky Insurance Agent Pleads Not Guilty in Church Premium Fraud Case