Publix Not Liable in ‘Unforeseeable’ 2021 Supermarket Shooting, Florida Court Says March 20, 2026 By William Rabb Even in an age of frequent mass shootings in public places, a shooting can be unforeseeable and a supermarket has...
Florida OIR Summit Includes Cal Commissioner Lara, Sessions on AI, Compliance, Data March 19, 2026 The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation’s agenda for its April 15-16 Insurance Summit includes sessions on financial reporting by insurers,...
Update: Florida’s Home Hardening Plan Is Massive, Popular鈥攁nd Flawed, Critics Say March 19, 2026 By William Rabb Florida’s $833 million My Safe Florida Home mitigation program is as popular as ever, providing grants for homeowners to harden...
No Sprinklers in TN Explosives Plant Building Where Blast Killed 16, Investigators Say March 18, 2026 A building where explosives were manufactured in Tennessee was not outfitted with a sprinkler system or fire protection system before...
Florida Contractor Charged With Avoiding $1M in Workers’ Comp Premiums March 18, 2026 Florida authorities have charged a contractor with underreporting payroll and avoiding more than $1 million in workers’ compensation insurance premiums....
Florida Lawmakers Vote to Drop Building Permits on Projects of $7,500 or Less March 18, 2026 By William Rabb Legislation that would have waived building permits for jobs valued at up to $7,500 failed to pass the Florida House...
Proscecutor Drops Charges Against Teen in Georgia Prank Gone Wrong March 18, 2026 By Charlotte Kramon A Georgia prosecutor has decided to drop charges against a teenager who police say was driving the truck that struck...
Tennessee Minors Sue Musk’s AI System, Alleging it Generated Sexual Images of Them March 17, 2026 Three Tennessee plaintiffs, including two minors, sued Elon Musk’s xAI on Monday, alleging that it knowingly designed its Grok image...
Tornadoes, High Winds Leave Damage Across Parts of the Southeast March 17, 2026 From Alabama to North Carolina, tornadoes and probable tornadoes ripped a roof off a warehouse, damaged homes and left many...
Florida Brownfield Development Bill Raising Concerns About Coverage, Litigation March 17, 2026 By William Rabb Amid the last-minute scramble to move legislation before the non-budgetary session was set to end last week, Florida lawmakers quietly...