Tag: Fla

Tropical Storm Sara forms in Caribbean, could threaten Florida next week

ORLANDO, Fla. — The National Hurricane Center said Tropical Storm Sara formed in the Caribbean on Thursday, and long-term forecast models show it...

Hurricane Milton ravaged one of the most popular areas for 'snowbirds' on Florida's Gulf Coast

BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The start of “snowbird” season in Florida is only weeks away, but many Florida Gulf Coast beaches, regularly...

Tropical Storm Milton forms in the Gulf, headed for Florida as it rapidly intensifies

TAMPA, Fla. - Tropical Storm Milton formed in the southwestern Gulf of Mexico on Saturday morning, according to the National Hurricane Center.This system...

Florida sheriff fed up with school shooting hoaxes posts boy's mugshot to social media

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida sheriff fed up with a spate of false school shooting threats is taking a new tactic to...

A hunter’s graveyard shift: grabbing pythons in the Everglades

HOLEY LAND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA, Fla. (AP) — It's after midnight when the windshield fogs up on Thomas Aycock's F-250 pickup truck. He...