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Dozens dead from Ian, one of strongest, costliest US storms

MEG KINNARD and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON, Associated Press

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Dog rescue collecting pet supplies to provide aid to Ian victims

T.A. Walker

Weather

Pleasant weekend weather

John Gerard

Pets

Woman wanted for stealing pricey pooch arrested, PBSO says

Kamrel Eppinger

Hurricane

Pregnant woman, others recount surviving Ian's wrath

Tory Dunnan

Hurricane

Tornado warning alerts came too slowly for some residents

Michelle Quesada

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St. Lucie Co. Sheriff's Office to send trailer of supplies to southwest Florida

Derek Lowe

1:16 PM, Oct 01, 2022

Hurricane

Ian shows the risks and costs of living on barrier islands

BEN FINLEY and STEVE HELBER, Associated Press

10:58 AM, Oct 01, 2022

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After Ian, river flooding menaces Florida inland towns

ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and CURT ANDERSON, Associated Press

9:29 AM, Oct 01, 2022
Real Estate News

South Florida home prices fall, but key issue remains

MICHAEL BUTLER and REBECCA SAN JUAN, Miami Herald

9:19 AM, Oct 01, 2022

Traffic

I-75 shut down as Myakka River overflows in North Port

Monica Magalhaes

11:43 PM, Sep 30, 2022

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High Surf Advisory in effect through Saturday morning

Monica Magalhaes

10:11 PM, Sep 30, 2022

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US death toll from Hurricane Ian rises to 17

Sarah Rogers

9:52 PM, Sep 30, 2022

National

Some officials now say monkeypox elimination unlikely in US

The Associated Press

7:14 PM, Sep 30, 2022

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Okeechobee County responding to community needs following Hurricane Ian

Monica Magalhaes

7:10 PM, Sep 30, 2022
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FPL working to restore power to parts of Okeechobee County after Hurricane Ian

Todd Wilson

6:25 PM, Sep 30, 2022

Palm Beach County

PBSO deputies searching for missing man last seen in West Palm Beach

Monica Magalhaes

6:17 PM, Sep 30, 2022

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Flamingos in Florida rode out Ian by taking shelter inside park bathroom

Sarah Rogers

5:52 PM, Sep 30, 2022

Hurricane

Large number of Floridians experienced their first hurricane with Ian

Dan Grossman

5:29 PM, Sep 30, 2022

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Hurricane Ian evacuees drive hours to Palm Beach County for supplies

Danielle Seat

5:28 PM, Sep 30, 2022
Dolphins

Tagovailoa in concussion protocol, no timeline for return

Alanis Thames

4:39 PM, Sep 30, 2022

Hurricane

Hurricane evacuee shares survival story amid rising water

Michael Buczyner

4:07 PM, Sep 30, 2022

Real Estate News

How will Ian impact home insurance costs in Florida?

Matt Sczesny

3:51 PM, Sep 30, 2022

Fort Pierce

2 arrested in connection with car burglaries in Fort Pierce

Aja Dorsainvil

3:48 PM, Sep 30, 2022

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Here's how to help victims of Hurricane Ian

2:43 PM, Sep 30, 2022

Port St Lucie

17-year-old bicyclist hit by vehicle in Port St. Lucie dies from his injuries

Scott Sutton

2:17 PM, Sep 30, 2022
As Seen On

Fort Pierce offering rehousing program to homeless residents

Aja Dorsainvil

2:11 PM, Sep 30, 2022

National

Hurricane Ian could be Florida’s costliest storm since Andrew

Justin Boggs

1:16 PM, Sep 30, 2022

Dolphins

Tua Tagovailoa concussion: What is protocol and fencing response?

Rob Maaddi

12:19 PM, Sep 30, 2022

Dolphins

Ex-NFL tight end, who briefly played for Dolphins, dies while rock climbing

Associated Press

11:44 AM, Sep 30, 2022

Region Okeechobee County

Okeechobee County 911 system restored after earlier outage

Peter Burke

10:00 AM, Sep 30, 2022

Hurricane

DeSantis: Rescuers going door-to-door in Ian's hardest hit areas

Scott Sutton

8:36 AM, Sep 30, 2022
National

Ian lashes South Carolina as death toll in Florida climbs

Justin Boggs

8:04 AM, Sep 30, 2022

Dolphins

Bengals beat Dolphins 27-15 after Tua Tagovailoa injured

Mitch Stacy

11:46 PM, Sep 29, 2022

National

Unconfirmed death toll in Florida after Ian became widespread

Douglas Jones

11:23 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

Martin County Sheriff's Office Rapid Response Team headed to Lee County

Michelle Quesada

11:07 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Dolphins

Tua Tagovailoa taken off field on stretcher with head, neck injuries

Mitch Stacy

10:47 PM, Sep 29, 2022

National

Trump records probe: Tensions flare over special master

Eric Tucker

10:31 PM, Sep 29, 2022
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Hurricane Ian evacuees returning home, facing uncertainty

Kamrel Eppinger

10:01 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Florida State University

Florida State offers football tickets to Floridians displaced by Hurricane Ian

Peter Burke

6:54 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

NWS: EF-1 tornado ripped through Wellington with 90 mph winds

Scott Sutton

6:36 PM, Sep 29, 2022

National

Inflation and high prices force families to scale back holiday travel

Joseph Peters

6:16 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

Power outages remain for some residents in St. Lucie County after Hurricane Ian

Matt Sczesny

6:09 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

Florida's Turnpike service plazas reopen following Hurricane Ian

Monica Magalhaes

5:37 PM, Sep 29, 2022
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Good Samaritan buys supplies for Florida homes damaged by Hurricane Ian

Matt Sczesny

5:14 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

Evacuees head home to Florida's west coast after sheltering in Okeechobee Co.

Michael Buczyner

4:49 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

Trees crash onto Indiantown home during Hurricane Ian

Todd Wilson

4:30 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Investigations

Hurricane Ian evacuee upset over Jupiter hotel price hike

Jessica Bruno

3:38 PM, Sep 29, 2022

As Seen On

OneBlood urging blood donors to help those impacted by Hurricane Ian

Aja Dorsainvil

3:34 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Football

'Sunday Night Football' game between Buccaneers, Chiefs to be played in Tampa

Peter Burke

2:40 PM, Sep 29, 2022
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NWS: Tornado that struck Kings Point had peak winds of 125 mph

Scott Sutton

2:03 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

Palm Beach County, Treasure Coast schools to reopen Friday

Matt Papaycik

1:24 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Dolphins

Dolphins linebacker named AFC's top defensive player of month

Peter Burke

12:48 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

Heartbreaking aerial video shows miles of destruction in Southwest Florida

Matt Papaycik

12:45 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

Hurricane Ian knocks out power to most of Okeechobee County

Meghan McRoberts

12:33 PM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

Orlando reporter performs water rescue during live TV

Justin Boggs

11:26 AM, Sep 29, 2022
National

Good Samaritans rescue stranded driver during hurricane

Scripps National

11:13 AM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

Man dies while trying to drain pool during Hurricane Ian

Scripps National

10:34 AM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

Biden declares major disaster declaration for 9 Fla. counties after Ian

Peter Burke

7:54 AM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

DeSantis: Southwest Florida utilities 'off the grid,' bridges damaged

Matt Papaycik

6:49 AM, Sep 29, 2022

National

Drone video shows the catastrophic damage left behind by Cat. 4 Hurricane Ian

Justin Boggs

6:46 AM, Sep 29, 2022

State

Paint store fire prompts evacuation in Clewiston

Joel Lopez

6:31 AM, Sep 29, 2022
Weather

Drier, less humid Friday through the weekend

James Wieland

5:31 AM, Sep 29, 2022

Greenacres

Man shot by deputy dies after incident at Greenacres Publix

Victoria Lewis

3:02 AM, Sep 29, 2022

Hurricane

Ian threatens Florida's already unstable insurance market

ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE, Associated Press

11:55 PM, Sep 28, 2022

St. Lucie Co. Sheriff's Office to send trailer of supplies to southwest Florida

Ian shows the risks and costs of living on barrier islands

After Ian, river flooding menaces Florida inland towns

South Florida home prices fall, but key issue remains

I-75 shut down as Myakka River overflows in North Port

High Surf Advisory in effect through Saturday morning

US death toll from Hurricane Ian rises to 17

Some officials now say monkeypox elimination unlikely in US

Okeechobee County responding to community needs following Hurricane Ian

FPL working to restore power to parts of Okeechobee County after Hurricane Ian

PBSO deputies searching for missing man last seen in West Palm Beach

Flamingos in Florida rode out Ian by taking shelter inside park bathroom

Large number of Floridians experienced their first hurricane with Ian

Hurricane Ian evacuees drive hours to Palm Beach County for supplies

Tagovailoa in concussion protocol, no timeline for return

Hurricane evacuee shares survival story amid rising water

How will Ian impact home insurance costs in Florida?

2 arrested in connection with car burglaries in Fort Pierce

Here's how to help victims of Hurricane Ian

17-year-old bicyclist hit by vehicle in Port St. Lucie dies from his injuries

Fort Pierce offering rehousing program to homeless residents

Hurricane Ian could be Florida’s costliest storm since Andrew

Tua Tagovailoa concussion: What is protocol and fencing response?

Ex-NFL tight end, who briefly played for Dolphins, dies while rock climbing

Okeechobee County 911 system restored after earlier outage

DeSantis: Rescuers going door-to-door in Ian's hardest hit areas

Ian lashes South Carolina as death toll in Florida climbs

Bengals beat Dolphins 27-15 after Tua Tagovailoa injured

Unconfirmed death toll in Florida after Ian became widespread

Martin County Sheriff's Office Rapid Response Team headed to Lee County

Tua Tagovailoa taken off field on stretcher with head, neck injuries

Trump records probe: Tensions flare over special master

Hurricane Ian evacuees returning home, facing uncertainty

Florida State offers football tickets to Floridians displaced by Hurricane Ian

NWS: EF-1 tornado ripped through Wellington with 90 mph winds

Inflation and high prices force families to scale back holiday travel

Power outages remain for some residents in St. Lucie County after Hurricane Ian

Florida's Turnpike service plazas reopen following Hurricane Ian

Good Samaritan buys supplies for Florida homes damaged by Hurricane Ian

Evacuees head home to Florida's west coast after sheltering in Okeechobee Co.

Trees crash onto Indiantown home during Hurricane Ian

Hurricane Ian evacuee upset over Jupiter hotel price hike

OneBlood urging blood donors to help those impacted by Hurricane Ian

'Sunday Night Football' game between Buccaneers, Chiefs to be played in Tampa

NWS: Tornado that struck Kings Point had peak winds of 125 mph

Palm Beach County, Treasure Coast schools to reopen Friday

Dolphins linebacker named AFC's top defensive player of month

Heartbreaking aerial video shows miles of destruction in Southwest Florida

Hurricane Ian knocks out power to most of Okeechobee County

Orlando reporter performs water rescue during live TV

Good Samaritans rescue stranded driver during hurricane

Man dies while trying to drain pool during Hurricane Ian

Biden declares major disaster declaration for 9 Fla. counties after Ian

DeSantis: Southwest Florida utilities 'off the grid,' bridges damaged

Drone video shows the catastrophic damage left behind by Cat. 4 Hurricane Ian

Paint store fire prompts evacuation in Clewiston

Drier, less humid Friday through the weekend

Man shot by deputy dies after incident at Greenacres Publix

Ian threatens Florida's already unstable insurance market

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