It's illegal to jack up the price of essentials during a declared emergency, but thousands of Floridians say it's happening across the state.

As hurricanes ravaged Florida in 2024, home insurance costs have surged, putting a strain on the state’s residents.

Officials are warning landlords in the Los Angeles area against price gouging, which is prohibited in California during a state of emergency. Nikko Santo Pietro, Los Angeles real estate agent and ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Attorney General Josh Stein obtained a preliminary injunction against a Durham business owner accused of price gouging Hurricane Helene victims. A lawsuit filed against ...

"Those evacuating before Hurricane Milton or recovering from Hurricane Helene should not be subject to illegal price gouging or fraud — at the pump, airport, or hotel counter," Harris ...

The wildfires levied significant long-term damage, with thousands of homes destroyed, billions in damages and a worsening of ...

Verizon partnered with ForgiveCo to give a fresh start to thousands of North Carolinians affected by Hurricane ... a spike in prices for rental housing, spurring price gouging concerns.

After nearly a month, the Eaton and Palisades wildfires that ravaged California have been contained. But for Southern ...

The attorney general also touched on the issue of scams that have been popping up in Western North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene. He urged residents to be aware of price gouging ...

Realtor says ‘there’s been a mistake’ after state charges him with price-gouging in wake of Eaton fire Instead ... L.A. after first stopping in western North Carolina, where Hurricane Helene caused ...

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