South Carolina Fire Crew Dodges Explosions at Fireworks Stores July 9, 2019 Firefighters had to dodge exploding rockets to douse a spectacular fire that destroyed containers of fireworks stored for sale on...
Florida Prepares as Tropical Depression Forms in Gulf July 9, 2019 The Hurricane Center says a tropical depression is likely to form in the Gulf of Mexico by the end of...
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Stonehenge Insurance Solutions of Florida July 9, 2019 Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.-based Stonehenge Insurance Solutions, Inc. Terms of the transaction were...
Georgia Returns $3M to Insurance Consumers in First 6 Months of 2019 July 9, 2019 The Georgia Department of Insurance responded to 5,688 consumer complaints and inquiries, returning more than $3 million in insurance claim...
North Carolina Regulator to Take Over Firms Owned by Embattled Insurance Investor July 8, 2019 North Carolina’s insurance commissioner is taking over four insurance companies controlled by a businessman charged with trying to make political...
Lightning Strike Causes 5 House Fires in Georgia Neighborhood July 8, 2019 A fire chief says lightning was the likely cause of five house fires in a single Georgia neighborhood. Pooler Fire...
45K Barrels of Jim Beam Whiskey Destroyed in Kentucky Warehouse Fire July 8, 2019 By Bruce Schreiner A Jim Beam storage warehouse that burned down, destroying 45,000 barrels of aging whiskey, was equipped with sprinklers and was...
Update: 21 Injured in Gas Explosion at Florida Shopping Plaza July 7, 2019 By Terry Spencer A vacant pizza restaurant exploded Saturday in a thundering roar at a South Florida shopping plaza, injuring more than 20...
West Virginia Fraternity Sued Over Brain Damage to Student July 3, 2019 A lawsuit says a former West Virginia University student has permanent brain damage because his fraternity brothers didn’t help him...
Commentary: Surplus Lines Support Florida’s Vibrant Insurance Market July 3, 2019 By Michael J. Franzese The Sunshine State is one of the top three consumers of surplus lines insurance in the country. As Florida focuses...