Hurricane center tracking new Gulf system that could develop
The National Hurricane Center on Sunday continued to track a system forming in the Gulf that could develop into the season's next tropical depression or storm.
Frequent rain showers to continue across Central Florida, forecasters says
A wet and unsettled pattern will continue across east Central Florida on Sunday with potential for minor flooding, lightning and gusty winds, according to the National Weather Service in Melbourne.
Amendment 3 divides Central Floridians as vote on property taxes looms
Amendment 3, which aims to slash property taxes, has drawn sharp, and opposing, opinions from Central Floridians a month before it appears on the ballot.
Central Florida families struggle to buy groceries after losing food stamps
The Trump administration's Big Beautiful Bill has lead to cuts to the federal food stamp program, leaving some Floridians without benefits and putting the state on the hook for massive…
Florida’s dengue outbreak is now the largest in the continental US in decades
Officials declared local emergencies and are spraying to control mosquito populations.
Angie Nixon slams JD Vance after VP says she doesn’t ‘belong in America’
Vice President JD Vance told a Lakeland crowd Thursday that state Rep. Angie Nixon doesn't "belong in America," drawing a sharp rebuke from the Democratic U.S. Senate candidate.
‘Gobsmacked’: Florida parents, teachers decry changes to science education
Florida parents and teachers on Wednesday decried proposed changes to science education, saying new standards wrongly downplay evolution and climate change.
SpaceX Falcon Heavy tops double launch day with midnight sonic booms
The Space Coast saw only one launch in all of September, but if weather holds Thursday, it could see two in just one day with a SpaceX Falcon Heavy primed…
Experts: Florida ‘moving backwards’ on teaching evolution, climate change in public schools
Florida's new K-12 science standards represent a step backwards on evolution and climate change, experts say, warning that students could leave school ill-equipped on widely-accepted concepts
‘Unprecedented’: Atlantic season will hit October hurricane-free for first time in satellite era
An El Niño weather pattern is limiting storm activity in the Atlantic, leaving the region hurricane-free so far this season.