Why Milton is already a hurricane for the record books
(SARASOTA, Fla.) -- While it's still hours away from making landfall and has yet to cause any damage, Hurricane Milton is already rewriting the...
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Storm surge dangers: What to know about storm surge as Hurricane Milton nears Florida
(TALLAHASSEE, FL.) -- Storm surge is a major threat from Hurricane Milton, which is set to make landfall on Florida's west coast as a...
Hurricane Milton travel impacts: Airport closures and more
Hurricane Milton is already causing travel disruptions as the storm takes aim at Florida's west coast.The hurricane is expected to make landfall as a...
Hurricane Milton tracker: Florida braces for Wednesday night landfall near Sarasota
(TALLAHASSEE, FL) -- Hurricane Milton, which re-strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane Tuesday afternoon, is taking aim at Florida's west coast. Landfall is expected...
After Helene, Hurricane Milton leaves Floridians on edge from Tampa to Orlando
(TAMPA, Fla.) -- As Danny Pownall looked through the piles of debris on the street in front of one of his rental properties in...
3% of US high schoolers identify as transgender, CDC survey shows
(WASHINGTON) -- A first-of-its-kind survey has found that 3.3% of U.S. high school students identified as transgender in 2023, with another 2.2% identified as...
Hurricane Milton: Why Tampa Bay is especially vulnerable to storm surge
(TAMPA, Fla.) -- It has been more than 100 years since Florida's Tampa Bay area – a region especially vulnerable to storm surge and...
New trial date set for Ralph Yarl shooting suspect pending mental health evaluation
(KANSAS CITY, Mo.) -- Andrew Lester, the man charged in the April 2023 shooting of Ralph Yarl after the teenager mistakenly went to the...
Hurricane Milton tracker: Category 4 storm extremely dangerous
(TALLAHASSEE, FL) -- Hurricane Milton, now a powerful Category 4 hurricane, is taking aim at Florida's west coast. Landfall is expected late Wednesday night,...
Amid Adams scandal, former city hall official arrested, charged with witness tampering and destroying evidence
Mohamed Bahi, who resigned Monday from his job in the Adams administration, was arrested Tuesday for obstructing the investigation into the mayor and his...
Florida hospitals, health care centers close ahead of Hurricane Milton landfall
(NEW YORK) -- Dozens of health care facilities in Florida are suspending services and/or preparing to evacuate as Hurricane Milton approaches.On Sunday, Pinellas County...
Investigation into roadside zoos finds risks to guests and animals at some facilities
(NEW YORK) -- Meeting an exotic animal at a public attraction can fill us with wonder, but critics say that this can also be...
