In Harvey’s Wake: 68 Dead; Damage Costs in the Billions August 24, 2018 Hurricane Harvey slammed into Texas last August as a powerful Category 4 storm, killing dozens of people and causing billions...
One Year Post-Harvey, Recovery Toughest for the Poor August 24, 2018 By Juan A. Lozano Shirley Paley’s life before Hurricane Harvey was already a struggle: The 61-year-old former postal worker was raising her 17-year-old autistic...
Texas Seeking Money for ‘Coastal Spine,’ Government Protection from Climate Change August 23, 2018 By Will Weissert As the nation plans new defenses against the more powerful storms and higher tides expected from climate change, one project...
Survey: 10% of Texans Displaced by Harvey Still Haven’t Gone Home August 23, 2018 By Brandon Formby, Texas Tribune One year after Hurricane Harvey slammed the Texas coast, 10 percent of the people impacted by the disaster have not...
Hull Insurance Agency, Higginbotham Join Forces in Fort Worth August 23, 2018 Higginbotham and the Hull Agency have merged their insurance services operations in Fort Worth, Texas. The Hull Agency will partner...
University of Texas Settles Kearney Discrimination Lawsuit for $600K August 22, 2018 By Jim Vertuno The University of Texas agreed to pay $600,000 to settle former women’s track coach Bev Kearney’s race and gender discrimination...
EPIC Insurance Brokers Adds Morelos, Siddons as Principals in Southwest Region August 22, 2018 Sam Siddons and Craig Morelos have joined the property/casualty practice at EPIC Insurance Brokers and Consultants as principals, reporting to...
New Task Force to Address High Auto Insurance Rates Louisiana August 22, 2018 A new task force created to investigate the high cost of auto insurance in Louisiana held its first meeting on...
Heavy Rain Dumped by North-Central Arkansas Storm August 21, 2018 Storms moved across northern Arkansas, dumping heavy rain and causing flooding in the town of Clinton. National Weather Service meteorologist...
Oklahoma Concert-Goers Injured by Powerful Storm August 21, 2018 An Oklahoma casino says 14 people suffered cuts and bruises when a powerful rainstorm toppled entrance trusses and disrupted the...