Colo. Springs officials laud first responders' "heroic actions" while calling for better coordination of resources and notifications.

Personal-lines insurance rates are up 4 percent in March as catastrophe modeling adjustments are having an effect on homeowners premiums, says MarketScout.

Aggressive pricing for large, name-brand accounts appears to have waned as U.S. commercial rates jumped 5 percent in March, says MarketScout.

In the world of technology, time is like dog years. What happened a year ago seems more like seven years ago when we look at how quickly the world is changing.