AM Best Downgrades Credit Ratings of Texas Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co. September 18, 2024 AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) to B++ (Good) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit...
Houston-Area Blaze Caused by SUV Accident, Officials Say September 18, 2024 By Christopher Charleston A fire on an Energy Transfer LP natural gas liquids pipeline near Houston was caused by an SUV crashing through...
Registration for Next Round of Louisiana Fortified Homes Program to Open Wednesday September 17, 2024 The Louisiana Department of Insurance announced that registration for the next round of Louisiana Fortified Homes Program grants will open...
Multi-Vehicle Crash on Dallas Interstate Kills 4 September 17, 2024 DALLAS (AP) — A vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic on a Dallas interstate and collided with two other vehicles in...
Pipe Fire Near Houston Forces Residents to Evacuate September 17, 2024 By Devika Krishna Kumar, Christopher Charleston and Ruth Liao Firefighters in the Houston suburb of La Porte were working to extinguish a pipeline fire that forced residents to evacuate...
Hurricane Francine Insured Losses to Be Manageable With New Orleans Miss September 16, 2024 Losses from Hurricane Francine are expected to be manageable for property/casualty insurers, with major population centers sparred from the worst...
Louisiana Commissioner Warns Against Contractor Fraud Post-Hurricane Francine September 16, 2024 Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple is warning residents to be aware of contractor fraud following Hurricane Francine. Large storms events...
Arkansas County and Health Provider to Settle for $6M Over Detainee’s Death September 16, 2024 By Andrew DeMillo LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A county in western Arkansas and a health provider have agreed to a $6 million...
Texas is Close to Adopting Revised Oil and Gas Waste Rules September 13, 2024 By Martha Pskowski Texas is inching closer to adopting revised oil and gas waste management rules for the first time in four decades....
Coastal Cities’ Growing Storm Vulnerability Fed by Climate Change and Growth September 13, 2024 By Wanyun Shao Warm water in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico can fuel powerful hurricanes, but how destructive a storm becomes...