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96% success: See how new tech helped homes defend themselves from L.A. firestorm
NBC Bay Area Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura got an up-close look at some new firefighting technology that dozens of families built right onto their houses.
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More ADU issues: California is investigating complaints about another builder
A frustrated homeowner in Martinez said two builders abandoned her and kept thousands of dollars. Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura responded.
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Your car insurance premium might be going up. Here are some paths to savings
California is increasing the minimum auto insurance coverage limits for drivers. Our team found a few ways that you can save on your premiums.
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See a ‘catastrophe model' that some say will help solve California's home insurance crisis
Disaster risk algorithms could play a huge role in your next home or renter’s insurance policy
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California lawmaker moves to stop contractor ‘money grab'
For months now, NBC Bay Area has responded to viewers’ heartbreaking complaints.
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A low budget trip to see the 2026 Milan Olympics is possible, with some homework
If you’ve caught the Olympic spirit early and fancy a trip to Milan in 2026, what will it cost you?
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New entrepreneurs aim to steer you away from crooked, incompetent contractors
Many customers wish they have done more digging into a contractor’s past before picking them. Now, some innovators are aiming to help people avoid the same predicament.
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What does an aviation crash investigation entail?
Engineers, scientists, and other aviation experts flocked to Washington, D.C, to help investigate the crash that involved an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter on Wednesday. But what does their work entail?
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Retired airline pilot gives insight into what could have happened in Potomac River aviation crash
A retired airline pilot who’s flown into Reagan National Airport many times is providing his insight into what could have occurred when a commercial flight and helicopter crashed into the Potomac River.
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What does State Farm's renewal option mean for LA County fire victims?
Insurance provider State Farm announced it would reverse its decision to drop coverage for those impacted by the Los Angeles County Wildfires.
