Dog gone: Greyhound racing comes to an end in Florida
Ewart Johnson, an 80-year-old West Palm Beach resident, was a bit melancholy Thursday afternoon as he scrutinized his racing form at the Palm Beach Kennel Club. It was the last...
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We’ll remember 2020’s weather for 30 named storms, a great deal of warmth — and lots of rain
Hurricane season was the biggest weather story of 2020 with 30 named storms, 13 hurricanes and six major hurricanes. The storms didn't affect South Florida when it comes to direct...
Snake and eggs for breakfast? Florida may soon encourage you to eat invasive pythons
Donna Kalil estimates she's eaten a dozen pythons in the last three years or so. That's not including the python jerky, says Kalil, a python hunter for the South Florida...
How a solitary cow grazing on a million-dollar property created a beef between a church and the county
At first glance, the lone cow grazing on a nearly two-acre chunk of fenced land next to a church in Broward County seems innocuous enough. But behind those big, brown...
Hurricanes and COVID: How South Florida’s weather personalities faced this year’s double threat
Hurricane season was heavy for meteorologists, tasked with forecasting and reporting on the busiest season in recorded history, all while battling the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic. As storm after...
Hurricane Eta forms again as it closes in on Florida’s west coast
Eta reached hurricane strength for the second time as the Category 1 storm made its approach toward Florida's west coast early Wednesday. A hurricane watch is in effect for Anna...
Flood threat remains for South Florida as Tropical Storm Eta begins its move west
Tropical Storm Eta made landfall in the Florida Keys late Sunday, as the storm's rainbands subjected South Florida to high winds and "life-threatening" flash floods, the National Hurricane Center said....
Hurricane center says disturbance has 70% chance of forming in the next 48 hours
The National Hurricane Center raised the likelihood of development for a system Friday morning in the southern Caribbean to a 70% chance of becoming the next tropical depression or tropical...
Tropical Storm Zeta is expected to strengthen to a hurricane on Monday
A rapidly-strengthening Tropical Storm Zeta is forecast to reach hurricane strength on Monday. Zeta formed in the pre-dawn hours Sunday, just south of western Cuba, from the former Tropical Depression...
Delta dissipates after bringing dangerous storm surge during landfall in Louisiana
Delta dissipated Saturday evening over Mississippi after having battered neighboring Louisiana a day earlier. Hurricane Delta crashed onshore Friday in southwestern Louisiana as a Category 2 storm, ripping tarps from...