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More Florida cities are using citizen boards to investigate police. The state may stop it.
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 5 months agoFlorida would stop local governments from using citizen review boards to investigate complaints...
What makes Idalia so potent? Intensely warm water that acts like rocket fuel
KREX articles via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFeeding on some of the hottest water on the planet, Hurricane Idalia is rapidly strengthening as it...
Baughman takes helm as Captain Billy LXVII. He's 'humbled and honored' to serve community.
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCaptain Billy Bowlegs LXVII, James Baughman, looks back to the founding of the Billy Bowlegs Pirate...
Tampa Bay Times launches podcast with USF called ‘Florida in Depth’
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNews about Florida and Tampa Bay can be intense. From our governor running for president to...
COMMUNITY BRIEFS: New College Foundation; Venice MainStreet; Nature Interpreter; Hermitage
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoReady for takeoff New College Foundation names new board chair New College Foundation recently named...
Here are Florida lawmaker turkeys lopped by Gov. Ron DeSantis
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGov. Ron DeSantis’ veto pen splashed a lot of ink across Pasco County. DeSantis, in signing the $117 billion state budget Thursday, also vetoed 331 individual appropriations totaling nearly ...
Wednesday live updates: Nicole upgraded to Category 1 hurricane
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNicole strengthened into a hurricane on Wednesday night as it edged toward a landfall with Florida’s east coast, according to the National Hurricane Center. If Nicole remains a hurricane when ...
DeSantis and other Florida Republicans face a climate change quandary
Yahoo News· 2 years agoDespite the firmly established science linking climate change to more powerful hurricanes, as well...
Fewer evacuated to shelters during Hurricane Ian. How can Tampa Bay stay safe?
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCathie Perkins had worked in emergency management long enough to know that this storm was a bad one. As Hurricane Ian barreled toward Tampa Bay, meteorologists forecasted the worst. Pinellas ...
Regulators were warned years ago that insurance companies were altering Florida claims
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIn a lawsuit against one company, a claims adjuster testified that the company’s practices included...