3+ hour ago  (314+ words) LARGO, Fla. " A Pinellas County woman is building a nonprofit that aims to help people after major natural disasters, like hurricanes. She was motivated by the devastating 2024 hurricane season. Her goal is to distribute food, help people navigate insurance, and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (250+ words) JACKSON, Miss. " Powerful storms that included at least one confirmed tornado tore through parts of Mississippi, collapsing hundreds of homes, tearing up trees and downing power lines, authorities said Thursday. There were no immediate reports of deaths or severe injuries…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (415+ words) POLK COUNTY, Fla. "For the first time in nearly 10 years, a portion of the Peace River in Polk County is expected to run dry. The Southwest Florida Water Management District (SWFWMD) says the low water levels are due to drought…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (420+ words) TAMPA, Fla. "Work Zone Safety Week is underway, drawing renewed attention to the dangers faced by road construction crews across Florida. This awareness campaign comes just days after a serious accident in Hillsborough County, where a car struck two construction…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (531+ words) TAMPA, Fla. " We are only about two months away from the start of hurricane season, and it's never too early to start preparing. A nonprofit in Wimauma is getting a jumpstart, helping children with special needs learn skills to cope…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (425+ words) Leaves are changing, and the first day of astronomical fall is next Monday, Sept. 22. Most of the country will begin to see cooler temperatures in the coming weeks, and some won't have to wait long. Even though winter doesn't begin…...