Florida governor declares state of emergency for 33 counties amid increasing tropical threat
System is forecast to make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast.
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A 19-foot Burmese python is the longest ever to be wrangled in Florida
A Florida man wrestled a 19-foot long, 125-pound Burmese python in Big Cypress National Preserve early Monday. It's length broke the state's previous record of 18-feet, 9-inches.
Ex-deputy Scot Peterson found not guilty of all charges in Parkland mass shooting
Former School Resource Officer Scot Peterson, 60, was acquitted of all charges in the 2018 Parkland shooting. He was the only person other than the shooter to face charges related...
Tropical Storm Bret forecast to reach Caribbean islands later this week
Tropical Storm Bret will reach the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean as a tropical storm Thursday and Thursday night, the National Hurricane Center said Tuesday. Barbados, Dominica, Martinique and St....
Only-in-Florida moments unfold on historic day as Donald Trump appears in court in Miami
The scene outside the federal courthouse in downtown Miami was part Donald Trump campaign rally and part reality TV show featuring celebrity faces and anti-Trump protesters, blistering heat and humidity,...
Shark-diving tourists thought they were saving fish. Instead, they helped steal commercial fishing gear.
A group of tourists aboard a boat to dive with sharks were conned by their captain and mate into helping them steal an authorized commercial fishing setup in the waters...
Tropical Depression Nicole leaves collapsed homes and roads and four deaths in Florida
Tropical Storm Nicole weakened into a depression and was headed out of Florida late Thursday, but the former Category 1 storm's ramifications were still being revealed — evacuations ordered, human...
Hurricane Nicole makes landfall at 3 a.m. near Vero Beach, weakens to tropical storm
Hurricane Nicole made landfall at 3 a.m. Thursday on North Hutchinson Island just south of Vero Beach but quickly weakened to a tropical storm with 70 mph winds, the National...
Tropical Storm Nicole expected to strike Florida tonight as hurricane
Weather started to worsen across Florida's southeast coast Wednesday, as Tropical Storm Nicole nears the state and achieves predicted hurricane strength by the time it reaches land. Rainy, windy conditions...
Subtropical Storm Nicole puts parts of South Florida under tropical storm warning and hurricane watch
South Florida may not come through the end of the 2022 hurricane season without a direct hit as a rare November storm heads for the state's east coast. The threat...