Deputy ID’d in Florida Shooting That Killed One, Injured 2 Other Officers August 5, 2024 Authorities have released the name of a Florida sheriff’s deputy killed in what officials called an ambush shooting that wounded...
Hurricane Slams Florida After Gaining Fury in Warm Waters August 5, 2024 Hurricane Debby slammed into Florida southeast of Tallahassee as a Category 1 storm after intensifying over warm waters, the latest...
Insurer’s Lack of Repairs Caused Woman’s Death After Ian, Florida Lawsuit Says August 5, 2024 By William Rabb Just as another hurricane hit Florida, the child of a central Florida woman is litigating a claim from a previous...
Miami’s ‘Impossible’ Traffic Mess Shows Strains of Booming South August 2, 2024 By Skylar Woodhouse Former reality TV star Fredrik Eklund zips up and down Miami in a lilac Rolls-Royce with a turquoise interior, hunting...
Tropical System Could Bring Heavy Rains, Flooding to Parts of Florida August 2, 2024 The National Hurricane Center is keeping an eye on a tropical wave that could strengthen over the weekend, bringing heavy...
Ryan Specialty Builds with US Assure, a Builder’s Risk Specialist, in Jacksonville August 2, 2024 Ryan Specialty, a publicly traded provider of specialty products for insurance agents, brokers and carriers, has agreed to buy US...
J&J MGA Acquires Georgia-Based Strickland General Agency August 2, 2024 Johnson & Johnson, a managing general agency working in 48 states, has acquired Strickland General Agency in Suwanee, Georgia, J&J...
Tennessee DCI Returns $9.5M to Policyholders in Mediated Claims Disputes August 2, 2024 The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance so far this year has secured more than $9.5 million for policyholders whose...
Hurricane Could Drain Florida Cat Fund’s Reserves. But That May Be OK, Report Says August 1, 2024 By William Rabb A report from Moody’s Ratings service contends that one good hurricane this year could wipe out the Florida Cat Fund’s...
Wood Pellet Production Boomed in the South to Meet Demand. It’s Come at a Cost August 1, 2024 By JAMES POLLARD, Julie Watson and Stephen Smith GLOSTER, Miss. (AP) — This southern Mississippi town’s expansive wood pellet plant was so close to Shelia Mae Dobbins’ home...