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A dozen patients' deaths were ruled homicides. They died after Irma knocked out power to the air conditioning system at the South Florida center in 2017.

Puerto Rico is under a tropical storm warning and hurricane watch as Tropical Storm Dorian is expected to be near hurricane strength before making…

Andy Vila’s mother remembers her son as a bright, rebellious child who enjoyed Harry Potter books and dressing up as the U.S. president. But when he began…

It was the arrival of the second man in his early 20s gasping for air that alarmed Dr. Dixie Harris. Young patients rarely get so sick, so fast, with a...

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings does not want Central Florida to be home to a shelter for unaccompanied children who illegally cross the border.The U.S.…

Florida sent federal officials a detailed plan for how the state proposes to safely import prescription drugs from Canada and other countries on…

The first meeting of a task force that will look at building three new toll roads through rural areas of Florida met Tuesday in Tampa, in what was…

Parents whose children were killed or wounded during last year's Parkland high school massacre asked the Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday to rule that…

A proposed change to the state Constitution that would alter the way Floridians get their electricity came before the state Supreme Court Wednesday. The…

A split appeals court on Tuesday refused to grant the state’s request to revisit a decision that could revolutionize the way medical marijuana operators…

Let's talk meats and sweets: August is nearly over, but there’s still time to plan one last end-of-summer blowout bash. This week on The Zest podcast, get…

As predicted, Hurricane Dorian is now a major hurricane, reaching Category 4 strength Friday night while slowly making its way west toward a wary…

Here's a list of closures, shelters, evacuation zones and other information (this page will be updated frequently):MORE ON HURRICANE DORIAN:COMPLETE…

Federal law protects the civilian jobs of National Guard and Reserve troops when they deploy. But federal employees allege the government itself doesn't...

The prospect of Hurricane Dorian dumping inches of rain across the region has prompted several public school districts to add an extra day off this Labor…

After 12 people died when a nursing home lost power following Hurricane Irma, the state required all such facilities to have generators.But about 100…

The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association has urged hotels to relax their pet policies for people who are fleeing Hurricane Dorian.“Many people are…

Hurricane Dorian may become the strongest storm to hit Florida’s east coast since Hurricane Andrew. As The Florida Round was going on the air, it was...

It’s been an all hands on deck situation for Hurricane Hunter crews since Dorian became a threat in the Caribbean.These air crews fly into the storm to…

Tropical Storm Watches have been posted in advance of Hurricane Dorian, which is slowly moving closer to the state. Dorian remains a powerful category 4...

Near the Miami Rescue Mission shelter in Overtown, the homeless community relies on word-of-mouth to know that a hurricane is on its way.

Here are the latest developments on Hurricane Dorian:More than 1,200 Labor Day Flights Canceled As Of Monday AfternoonMore than 1,200 Labor Day flights in…

Hurricane Dorian was nearly stationary this evening, the National Weather Service reported during its 11 p.m. update.A slow westward to northwestward…

Here are the latest developments on Hurricane Dorian:At Least 5 Dead In BahamasBahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis says at least five people have died in…

Energy companies in Florida have begun preparations to assist with an emergency response as millions could lose power during Hurricane Dorian.According to…