The numbers don’t lie. Florida is the credit card fraud capital of the nation based on the number of complaints to the Federal Trade Commission. The agency received the most credit card fraud complaints from Florida in 2015.
The Sand Fire has destroyed eighteen homes, but for those who were evacuated, homeowners insurance coverage may still help. Many of the 20,000 evacuees don’t realize that their renters insurance and home policies cover those expenses.
The Roaring Lion fire south of Hamilton has now burned more than 2,000 acres, according to fire officials. Residents are being evacuated along the west side of Highway 93 between Owings Creek to Hayes Creek and a Stage 2 evacuation notice is in effect.
A medical transport plane crashed in northern California killing all four people onboard Friday. Around 12:30 a.m. local time Friday, the Piper Cheyenne aircraft containing three crew members and one patient departed from airport in Crescent City, California -- about 20 miles south of Oregon.
A large blaze near Big Sur on California’s Central Coast spread even further on Sunday, destroying 57 homes and forcing the evacuation of another 300, as 5,000 firefighters struggled to slow down the wildfire.
U.S. safety investigators in central Texas began gathering evidence on Sunday into what caused the crash of a hot air balloon that killed 16 people after it hit a power line and plummeted to the ground in flames.
A deadly flash flood in Maryland killed two people and stranded more than 100 over the weekend, leaving behind a scene of devastation in a historic Maryland town that officials say could take months to rebuild.
A man was rushed to a hospital by helicopter Saturday after a frightening crash sent his car tumbling beside busy Woodland Boulevard in DeLand. When it stopped flipping through the air along the 1400-block, smoke began to rise from the car.
A decades-old business in downtown Stuart may be a total loss after a fire ripped through the store around 5 p.m. Wednesday. Nobile Shoes is a specialty shoe shop that has been along Colorado Avenue near US 1 for nearly 30 years.
A man who was buried when a trench collapsed in Minnetonka has died. The Hennepin County Medical Examiner says 48-year-old Jimmy Scott Klous of Onamia died at 11:16 a.m. Monday at Hennepin County Medical Center.
One person was killed, as many as three others were injured, and a dump truck driver is in custody following a five vehicle rear-end, chain-reaction accident on I-75 North in Moraine on Wednesday afternoon.
A man who deputies say was fleeing after a reported road rage incident was killed when he crashed head-on into another vehicle, injuring a mother and child, according to Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office officials.
New advancements in technology and changes in consumer preference are contributing to rapid development in nearly every industry — the kind that trickles down and creates exciting new opportunities for insurance professionals.
Red light camera programs in 79 large U.S. cities saved nearly 1,300 lives through 2014, researchers from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety have found. Shutting down such programs has cost lives, with the rate of fatal red-light-running crashes shooting up 30 percent in cities that have turned off cameras.
A car plowed into the front of a Los Angeles house where a group of 11 mostly elderly people were holding a bible study and prayer meeting, leaving one person dead and eight injured, authorities said.
