Tuesday night Hurricane Ian track shifts even further south, away from Tampa Bay
What a difference half-a-day makes. According to the 11 p.m.
View ArticleCategory 4 Hurricane Ian set to make landfall in Florida this afternoon, as...
Hurricane Ian will make landfall in Florida this afternoon after it strengthened to a Category 4 storm overnight. According to the 5 a.m. update from the National Hurricane Center, Ian is currently...
View ArticleHurricane Ian's slow crawl could hamper restoring power in Florida, warns...
Efforts to restore power will be affected by Hurricane Ian’s expected slow crawl across Florida after an anticipated Gulf Coast landfall on Wednesday, Florida Power & Light President & CEO...
View ArticleFlorida Gov. DeSantis says he 'appreciated' quick action from Biden on...
State and federal officials have put aside political differences as Hurricane Ian prepares to hammer Florida. During a White House press briefing Tuesday, Federal Emergency Management Agency...
View ArticleAs Hurricane Ian nears landfall, thousands are already without power in Tampa...
Hurricane Ian is inching closer to Fort Myers at near Category 5 strength, and the effects can already be felt across the Tampa Bay area. In Hillsborough County, more than 5,000 residents were without...
View Article'We're not out of the woods yet': Tampa mayor urges residents to prepare for...
As tropical storm force winds moved into the area, knocking out power to more than 10,000 people in both Hillsborough and Pinellas, Tampa Mayor Jane Castor made clear that the Bay area is "not out of...
View ArticleFlorida Gov. DeSantis say 'millions' expected to lose power during Hurricane Ian
Gov. Ron DeSantis said millions of Floridians will face power outages over the next two days as monstrous Hurricane Ian barrels through the state. “You are starting to see power outages across the...
View ArticleHurricane Ian will be one of Florida’s ‘indelible’ storms, Gov. DeSantis says
Although Hurricane Michael struck Northwest Florida before Gov. Ron DeSantis was elected in 2018, recovery from the historic Category 5 storm shaped the early days of the Governor’s administration....
View ArticleClearwater company run by Scientologist asked employees to work in office...
On Monday, a Clearwater company asked employees to work at the office during Hurricane Ian as the storm gathered strength in the Gulf Of Mexico. PostcardMania, a marketing company run by CEO Joy...
View ArticleLatest Ian update and track has Tampa Bay still under hurricane and storm...
Hurricane Ian has spent the day battering Florida—especially in Fort Myers and Port Charlotte—with catastrophic storm surge, winds and flooding. While the Bay area has been spared from a direct hit,...
View ArticleTampa man’s ‘state-triotic’ Hurricane Ian photo lands in the New York Times
Negative storm surge sucked the water out of Old Hillsborough Bay last night, and while the New York Times got a little confused about our local geography, one of its photographers did manage to catch...
View ArticleIan moves across Central Florida as tropical storm, leaves 2.5 million...
After battering southwest Florida yesterday afternoon, and leaving millions throughout the state without power, Ian was downgraded to a tropical storm Thursday morning as it continues to slog...
View ArticleFlorida temporarily blocks insurers from dropping policies
Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier on Wednesday issued an emergency order that will temporarily prevent property insurers from dropping customers in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. The order will...
View ArticleHealth organizations target Florida's Medicaid rule regarding transgender...
Despite objections from the state, 22 health-care organizations are seeking to bolster a legal challenge to a new Florida rule that prevents Medicaid from paying for treatments such as puberty...
View ArticleThe Bucs are gonna put up 34 points and beat the Chiefs on Sunday
After predicting three consecutive losses this season, I’m thinking the Bucs are gonna take this one against the Chiefs. Obviously the big news was when and where this game was going to happen due to...
View ArticleAs Ian leaves Florida, Tampa Bay group sets up relief hub and gathers...
Hurricane Ian left a path of destruction across Florida this week. Now, local volunteers have established a relief hub and are planning to deliver help to areas most impacted by the storm. Ian turned...
View ArticleNearly a quarter of Florida customers without power after Hurricane Ian
Less than a day after Hurricane Ian tore across Florida, 24% of utility customers did not have power, according to the most recent figures from the Public Service Commission. The Sunshine State’s four...
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