HARTFORD — Connecticut has received a $1 million federal grant to help state officials improve oversight of health insurance premiums and fight “unreasonable” rate increases for consumers, the U.S …

HUNTINGTON — It’s been five years since Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast, and Cliff Winters of Huntington, who went to help with relief efforts, used the anniversary of the storm to remember his trip …

A shortage of housing for low- to moderate-income residents existed before Hurricane Katrina and will continue to challenge the Coast, but the hurricane resulted in innovative programs and collaborations that …

GULFPORT, Miss. — Homeowners insurance rates skyrocketed in Mississippi’s coastal counties when the clean up started in after Hurricane Katrina devastated the area in 2005. Gulfport resident J.K. Plumtree sat recently …

DALLAS — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Bill White said Thursday he wants Texas to require companies to get prior approval before raising homeowners insurance rates. “We need a governor who will stick up for the …

The O’Fallon City Council on Thursday voted unanimously to lower property tax and sewer insurance rates.

Health insurance premiums for Knox County residents with individual or employer based coverage are expected to rise at an alarming rate next year, according to local insurance agents. Two local agents said they were seeing health insurance rates growing by as much 30 percent in recent weeks as they negotiate policy renewals for next year.

County officials breathed a sigh of relief last week as insurance rates came in less than expected.

It’s been more than four years since Florida was directly hit by a hurricane, but many Florida homeowners face insurance hikes.

Homeowners beware – flood insurance rates are set to triple after Dec. 17. Recent updates to area flood maps means that some residents may now be living in flood zones, which could cause residents to pay higher flood insurance premiums.