Tropical threat in Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico sees slight change in development odds; Is Florida at risk?
A tropical disturbance in the western Caribbean Sea has a medium (40%) chance of development over the next seven days. It if forecast to become a tropical depression during the middle of this week. Will it impact Florida? Here's what we know.
Pygmy sperm whale dies after washing ashore in Daytona Beach Shores
Authorities said a sick and injured pygmy sperm whale that washed ashore in Daytona Beach Shores on Monday has died.
Verizon outage update: Service 'fully restored' after network disruptions
A widespread Verizon outage that began Monday morning seemed to be clearing up by late afternoon, not long after Verizon said there was "progress" toward restoring calls and texts.
Family loses everything when tree falls on apartment during Hurricane Helene
Dalon Charles’ mother, wife, and two children were all inside their apartment when a tree came crashing down on the roof.
Watch: 'Comet of a century' puts on beautiful show while zooming by Earth
Astronomers said Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS reached perihelion, its closest point to the Sun, on Sept. 27 and will spin back around for another visit to Earth's neighborhood. On or before Oct. 12 will be the next chance to see the celestial show.
Hurricane Helene evacuee from Georgia considering moving to Daytona Beach
With so many places destroyed by Hurricane Helene, some are considering whether to rebuild or move on elsewhere.
5 kids found living in horrid conditions in Flagler County after 2-year-old found wandering in street: FCSO
Five children were found living in absolute horrid conditions at a home in Flagler County last week, and now their father is facing a charge of child neglect, according to the Flagler County Sheriff's Office.
Man convicted in 2022 crash that killed TikTok influencer Ali Spice, 2 others
A Volusia County jury has convicted a man accused of being partly to blame for the deaths of a TikTok influencer and two others in a crash.
Pennsylvania energy wars and Carolina gun debates
S.E. Cupp explores the pivotal issues shaping the race in Pennsylvania and North Carolina just 36 days before the election. From the changing face of coal country to the contentious debate over fracking, and from gun rights to campus safety, we bring you expert insights on the factors that could tip the scales in these crucial swing states. Plus, get an exclusive preview of the high-stakes Vice Presidential debate.
Siesta Key family ‘narrowly escapes’ house fire after video shows Tesla battery igniting in garage
A family on Siesta Key survived Hurricane Helene but narrowly escaped when they say a Tesla parked in their garage ignited in the middle of the night.
NOAA orders next generation of hurricane hunter aircraft
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced recently it awarded a contract to Georgia-based Lockheed Martin Aeronautics for two specialized C-130J Hercules aircraft. The planes are expected to join NOAA’s fleet by 2030.
Helene aftermath latest: At least 120 dead, NC communities still isolated
Helene left a trail of widespread damage across the U.S. Southeast, killing at least 120 people and hundreds of others still unaccounted for.
Tropical Storm Kirk forms, forecast to become large, powerful hurricane this week: NHC
Tropical Storm Kirk (formerly Tropical Depression 12) formed over the Atlantic Ocean Monday morning and is forecast to become a "large and powerful hurricane" later this week, the National Hurricane Center said.
Helene aftermath latest: Florida Gov. DeSantis provides updates on response, recovery efforts in Steinhatchee
Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference Monday morning in Steinhatchee, a coastal community in Florida heavily impacted by Hurricane Helene last week, to provide an update on the state's response and recovery efforts.
Man arrested after road rage leads to shots being fired at Tesla on Florida Turnpike: FHP
A road rage incident led to a shooting that left one man traveling in a Tesla injured last week, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).
Impacted by Hurricane Helene? Here's how to apply for FEMA Assistance
Hurricane Helene recovery: Here's who may be eligible for FEMA assistance, what assistance is available, what's potentially covered, and how to apply.
Florida family describes tree falling through home during Hurricane Helene: 'Like an Earthquake'
A temporary tarp covers the roof of a home for a family in Eustis after a tree fell on top of it as Hurricane Helene moved over Florida on Thursday night.
Death toll rises as Helene unleashes catastrophic flooding across Florida, Georgia, Carolinas
The death toll continues to rise in the wake of Hurricane Helene.
Hurricane Helene damage photos, videos: Storm aftermath hits Perry, Cedar Key, Tampa hard
Photos and videos capture how Hurricane Helene's hurricane-force winds, life-threatening storm surge and flooding rain impacted parts of Florida.
Perry residents clean up after Hurricane Helene leaves destruction across Taylor County
Hurricane Helene made landfall near Perry, Florida, late Thursday night as a Category 4 storm, leaving destruction in its wake. Some residents say they are thankful — and perhaps lucky — it wasn’t worse.