
The National Hurricane Center is predicting the upcoming Atlantic and Gulf season, which runs from June 1 to Nov. 30, will exceed the yearly average of seven tropical storms and seven hurricanes, and that three of the storms will be major.

The public defender for Albert Shell Jr. says he’s never represented a client facing the death penalty and needs more time to build a defense team.
The charge against 57-year-old Tod Wojchiechowski stemmed from a confrontation with a PETA investigator who was recording video of the euthanasia of a thoroughbred following an accident during an OBS under tack show in April.

MCAS has over 160 adoptable animals looking for cool homes to ride out the Florida heat.

The success of the Florida Sheriffs Youth Ranches is based on four fundamental pillars: work, study, play and pray.

Marion County hasn’t had a Teacher of the Year in the state finals since 2017.
A Sumter County Commissioner confirmed Costco will be built on County Road 466 near Hobby Lobby with a projected opening date in 2025.

24-year-old Mia Farley has received the prestigious Jacqueline B. Mars Spring National Competition and Training Grant.
Duke Energy says the average residential customer’s monthly bill will drop by almost $6.

The tax package provides a one-year exemption on taxes on residential property and flood insurance premiums.