15+ hour, 16+ min ago   (708+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) -Rep. Troy Carter of New Orleans and his Democratic colleague, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island, made a stop at a home on Alvar Street in the Upper Ninth Ward on Friday. The ongoing property and flood…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (70+ words) Family warns others to check coverage after car insurance denies claim'fox8live.com Family warns others to check coverage after car insurance denies claim Trump says the US "needs" Greenland for Arctic security Danish prime minister says a US takeover of…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (605+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As 2025 draws to a close, insurance agents say Louisiana's troubled insurance landscape is improving, but some homeowners say property insurance premiums remain too high. "It's just ridiculous," Clay LeBrun said. After Hurricane Ida roared ashore in August…...

4+ mon, 1+ day ago   (513+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The property insurance crisis continues to have a hold on Louisiana, but Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple says things are improving. Temple says Louisiana Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company notified his office that it has begun writing…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (681+ words) Millions of policyholders rely on the National Flood Insurance Program to secure flood coverage that is rarely part of standard homeowners policies and is required for mortgages in areas deemed high-risk. If Congress is unable to pass a spending bill…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (311+ words) JEFFERSON, La. (WVUE) - A newly improved rating will provide a 35 percent discount on flood insurance for residents and business owners in unincorporated Jefferson Parish, officials announced Wednesday (Sept. 17). "This is great news and an incredible achievement," Jefferson Parish president Cynthia…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (260+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (WVUE) - Governor Jeff Landry signed a slate of insurance reform bills into law Monday in an effort to reduce property and auto insurance premiums across Louisiana, though he admitted there's no guarantee the changes will bring relief....

8+ mon, 4+ day ago   (693+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The decision to leave or stay in a hurricane has a lot to do with how you think your home will weather the storm. There are a few tools that can help you figure out how resilient…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (482+ words) NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Some Louisiana homeowners say their biggest financial challenge isn't what they pay to drive, it's what they pay to stay. As Governor Jeff Landry touts new laws aimed at lowering auto insurance premiums, resident like Cheron Brylski…...

9+ mon, 2+ week ago   (632+ words) The bill would strengthen the insurance commissioner's authority to deny excessive insurance ... people get the benefits that we claim and we debate they should," he said. NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Gov. Jeff Landry delivered lengthy testimony before the House Insurance Committee…...