Even before the June 1 official start of hurricane season, Houstonians have weathered several significant storms. In mid-May came the derecho, a tornado-like event that smashed through windows, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For Texas coastal school districts, windstorm insurance has become an increasing financial concern. But new school funding ...

'Our windstorm insurance went from $15,000 a year to $100,000 a year over the past few years,' said one business owner VERO BEACH, Fla. — A special meeting was held Tuesday morning in Vero Beach to ...

is your neighborhood reporter for North Beach, Downtown Corpus Christi and the Bay Area. CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — City leaders are opposing a 10 percent rate increase from the Texas Windstorm Insurance ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Flour Bluff ISD is celebrating some much-needed financial relief thanks to new state funding aimed at helping coastal school districts offset skyrocketing windstorm insurance ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Texas Department of Insurance voted to not approve a recommended 10 percent windstorm insurance rate hike recommended by the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association. Texas ...

The most important thing to know about hurricane insurance is that there is no such thing as hurricane insurance. Financial protection from hurricanes requires a mix of risk-mitigation products, ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- People living in Texas coastal counties will not see a 10% rate hike through the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA) next year. This comes after the Texas Department ...

People buy insurance because they are unwilling to bear certain risks on their own. A homeowner might not want to risk a lifetime of accumulated wealth to a fire burning down his home. Or a ...