Massive wind damage from a powerful derecho that struck Houston and surrounding areas on May 16, 2024, and revealed critical gaps in homeowners’ insurance coverage, leaving many residents struggling ...

Three people were injured in a possible shootout in Southwest Houston. DALLAS — Texas lawmakers hope to rein in homeowners’ rising insurance bills even as they acknowledge there’s only so much they ...

A Fort Worth homeowner said he was blindsided when his insurance told him it wouldn’t renew his policy. The reason? The potential for future hail damage. Read on to learn why this happens and how ...

HOUSTON — Homeowners in the Houston area spent more than $2.2 billion on homeowners insurance last year, but many still aren’t fully protected. Whether you’re shopping for a new policy or reevaluating ...

When John Cobarruvias moved to Clear Lake, Texas in 1989, it felt like the perfect place to raise a family. But now, skyrocketing home insurance costs have him questioning whether he can afford to ...

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