New Law Requires Insurance Rate Filings in Oklahoma to Undergo Review Process May 14, 2026 By Ezra Amacher Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt this week signed a bill that gives the insurance department the authority to review insurance rate...
A Faint Sound in Rumble of Mississippi Tornado Leads to Stunning Rescue May 11, 2026 By R.J. Rico As storm chaser Ashton Lemley picked his way through a tornado-ravaged Mississippi trailer park, he heard the unmistakable meow of...
Thieves Are Stealing Chile’s Solar Panels and Cashing In on the Black Market May 7, 2026 By Antonia Mufarech Just before midnight, two men in white coveralls and black gloves scale an electric fence at a solar farm in...
Pacific Hurricane Season Brings Higher Risk of Impacts for Hawaii, SoCal, Mexico May 6, 2026 Exceptionally warm waters and a developing El Niño will increase the risk of direct hurricane impacts in Hawaii, Southern California...
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...