The Tampa Bay area can expect a 70% chance of rain Wednesday as the eastern edge of the system passes overhead.

The Hurricanes made a potentially shrewd signing in NHL Free Agency, bringing Mike Reilly in on a one-year contract. Reilly played just 18 games in 2024-25 after undergoing a heart procedure in November. If he’s healthy, he could provide important depth for the Hurricanes.

This hurricane season has brought the slowest start to the Atlantic hurricane season since 2014, as the first named storm didn't develop until June 24. Delayed starts don't necessarily mean a dull a season. We are actually ahead of schedule, with three named storms in the books.

Top Florida Democrats issued blistering responses on Wednesday following a TPM report that detailed how Sunshine State Gov. Ron DeSantis diverted “disaster preparedness” resources in the rush to build the “Alligator Alcatraz” migrant detention camp.

The storm remains disorganized on Wednesday but still has time to strengthen over the Gulf before making landfall on Thursday.

Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacterium found in salt water, has caused four deaths in Florida, with cases reported in Hillsborough, Bay, Broward and St. Johns counties, according to the state Department of Health.

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports that insured losses from U.S. hurricanes are expected to rise by as much as 50%. While historically concentrated in Florida and the Carolinas,