Ann Haendel lived happily in her St. Pete Beach home for more than 30 years before Helene sent three feet of water into the two-bedroom cottage. When she returned after evacuating, the place looked ...

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State-owned Citizens Property Insurance Corp.’s ability to send claims disputes to a state arbitration system is ...

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On a small, gently rocking research boat anchored just offshore in Chesapeake Bay, I lowered a sterile plastic bottle into ...

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While authorities insist that no one will be turned away based on immigration status, recent local-federal enforcement deals ...

Q. I own a 2012 Jeep Cherokee Laredo which I absolutely love. The car has 112,000 miles and has been well maintained. The ...

South Carolina home insurance rates may surge because of hurricane season 2025. Here’s how much & how to mitigate costs.