National Hurricane Center drops ‘Gulf of Mexico’ for ‘Gulf of America’
The switch comes after President Donald Trump’s executive order calling for the renaming, although other countries are not ...
What’s next for Tampa’s hurricane-battered Beer Can Island? Cryptocurrency
Pine Key — the Tampa Bay landmark better known to locals as Beer Can Island — has seen better days. Hurricane Helene put the ...
This Florida couple’s home was flooded during Hurricane Helene — paid insurance for 12 years but a 3.5-inch step down to living room meant claim was denied. Here’…
After Hurricane Helene flooded their home, a Tampa couple’s insurance claim was denied because their sunken living room was ...
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‘They're Just Making Straight Profit’: Why Florida Homeowners Denied Hurricane Claims
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — After years of paying sky-high insurance premiums, this past hurricane season put your insurance company to the test. However, for many homeowners in the Tampa Bay area, ...
Hurricane Milton displaced Tampa Bay Rays start spring training as MLB vagabonds
After their spring training at Charlotte Sports Park, the Rays will move into 11,000-seat Steinbrenner Field on March 28 for ...
‘What happens if we’re not there?’ Florida’s federal workers worry about Trump
President Donald Trump is making good on his campaign pledge to “dismantle the deep state,” with a return-to-office mandate ...
Dog abandoned during hurricane suffers major health scares as previous owner faces criminal case
Florida troopers discovered a dog left tied to a fence along I-75 belly-deep in floodwaters ahead of Hurricane Milton's ...
‘I get to keep my own house’: New Florida program covers 75% of cost to elevate homes
“Elevate Florida” is a new state program that’s helping homeowners cover the cost to elevate their home.
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Florida's severe weather awareness week: Hurricanes and flooding
The first full week of February is Florida’s Severe Weather Awareness Week. Every day this week the CBS 12 StormTrac Team ...
Florida readies for year-round weather chaos: Your guide to staying safe
Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week is Feb. 3-7, 2025, to increase awareness of and preparedness for severe weather hazards ...
Tampa Electric, Duke Energy to collect $1.55 billion for hurricane costs
While trying to cushion the blow for Tampa Electric Co. customers, state regulators Tuesday approved proposals by Tampa Electric and Duke Energy Florida to collect more than $1.55 billion to cover ...
Regions Bank economists weigh in on Florida's outlook amid slowing economy
Florida’s economy slowed somewhat in 2024, which was in line with expectations, but large metro areas are still outperforming ...