Local
2 years ago
NHC report out on Hurricane Idalia shows it’s the third strongest to affect Big Bend region

The National Hurricane Center has released its tropical cyclone report for Hurricane Idalia which indicates the 2023 storm was responsible for 12 fatalities and an estimated $3.6 billion in damage in the United States.

State
2 years ago
‘We’ve lost both engines,’ pilot said before private jet crashed onto I-75, killing 2

The Florida Highway Patrol says the southbound lanes of Interstate 75 opened around 7:15 p.m. on Sunday night.

State
2 years ago
FHP identifies semi-truck driver killed along with trooper in the line of duty in St. Lucie County

Authorities say Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Zachary Fink was hit and killed by a semi-truck while trying to catch a driver going the wrong way on I-95.

Photos
2 years ago
NASA climate satellite blasts off to survey oceans and atmosphere

NASA says observations from the climate satellite will help scientists improve hurricane and other severe weather forecasts and better predict when harmful algae blooms will happen.

Community
2 years ago
Clam farmers to learn about Hurricane Idalia disaster assistance

Meetings on Wednesday, Feb. 7 and Tuesday, Feb. 13, will provide clam farmers with information about the disaster assistance available to them.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
FHP arrests 30-year-old man in connection with death of trooper and big rig truck driver

FHP says Trooper Zachary Fink made a U-turn to go after a suspect who was driving in the wrong direction on I-95. That’s when he collided with a semi-truck.

State
2 years ago
Disney appeals dismissal of free speech lawsuit as DeSantis says company should ‘move on’

Disney lawyers have argued that legislation transferring control of the Disney World governing district was in retaliation for the company publicly opposing the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” law.

State
2 years ago
Governor DeSantis sends state and national guard members to Texas to help at southern border

According to Customs and Border Protection data, more than 302,000 illegal immigrants were found attempting to cross the southern border in December.

State
2 years ago
Federal judge dismisses Disney’s free speech lawsuit against DeSantis

The judge’s decision is a setback to the entertainment company’s hopes of regaining control of the district that governs Walt Disney World after it was taken over by the governor’s appointees.

Features
2 years ago
Space Shuttle Endeavour hoisted for installation in vertical display at Los Angeles science museum

In all, NASA operated five shuttles in space. NASA’s shuttle program ended in 2011.

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