Rain Helped, But Georgia Officials Warn That Wildfires Still a Threat April 30, 2026 By Russ Bynum Officials battling two large wildfires that have destroyed dozens of homes in southern Georgia warned Tuesday that firefighters are bracing...
King Bars Policy Cancellations in Georgia Counties as Fires Spread From Helene Debris April 27, 2026 By Staff and Wire Reports Georgia insurance commissioner John King used his statutory authority to bar property insurance policy cancellations until further notice, due to...
Wildfires in Georgia and Florida Destroy 50 Homes and Force Evacuations April 24, 2026 By Russ Bynum and Jeff Martin Huge plumes of smoke blanketed swaths of the Southeast on Wednesday as crews battled rapidly growing wildfires that destroyed more...
LA Wildfire Survivors Could Face Another Blow From Taxes on Settlement Payouts April 22, 2026 By Gabriela Aoun Angueira Thousands of survivors of the 2025 Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, have elected to accept an upfront settlement from the...
Electric Bills in Coal Country West Virginia Now Top Mortgage Payments April 13, 2026 By Margie Mason RAINELLE, W.Va. (AP) — Every month, Rebecca Michalski takes a deep breath before opening her electric bill. She lives on...
Old Republic Opens New Company for Specialty Property April 6, 2026 Old Republic International Corporation said it is forming a new operating company, Old Republic Property, Inc., to underwrite specialized property...
The Scope of Damage From Hawaii’s Floods Becomes Clearer March 27, 2026 By Audrey McAvoy and Gene Johnson The worst flooding to hit Hawaii in two decades has swept homes off their foundations, floated cars out of driveways...
Hawaii’s Worst Flooding in 20 Years Prompts Evacuations March 23, 2026 By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and Audrey McAvoy Hawaii officials urged people in hard-hit areas to evacuate Saturday due to the state’s worst flooding in more than 20...
Decades After Canal Project Was Abandoned, Advocates Trying to Link 3 Rivers March 20, 2026 By Mike Schneider It was supposed to be Florida’s version of the Panama Canal — a shortcut for boats to pass through the...
JD Power: Homeowners Claims Satisfaction Rises as Repair Times Improve March 18, 2026 A combination of faster repair and payment cycle times, along with enhanced digital capabilities, has helped drive significant improvements in...