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Biden to survey hurricane damage in Puerto Rico ahead of Florida visit

Hurricane Fiona caused catastrophic flooding, tore apart roads and bridges, and unleashed more than 100 landslides in Puerto Rico. Biden plans to also visit Florida on Wednesday.

Posted by on 2022-10-03

Sacheen Littlefeather, activist who declined Marlon Brando's Oscar, dies at 75

Sacheen Littlefeather famously refused to accept the Oscar for best actor on behalf of Marlon Brando in 1973. Her death came just weeks after the academy apologized for the abuse she endured.

Posted by on 2022-10-03

Not all drivers can recognize road signs, survey finds

Drivers also admitted to being distracted behind the wheel.

Posted by on 2022-10-03

FOX News Sunday with Shannon Bream: How and when to watch on FOX 13 News

You can catch all the action of FOX News Sunday with Shannon Bream on FOX 13 News from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Sundays.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

$11K ‘Pumpkin Spice Latte’ engagement ring: Has the fall trend gone too far?

The new pumpkin spice engagement ring is really expensive but you still can’t drink it.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

Study: Consuming too much artificial sweeteners increases risk of stroke, heart disease

Sugar has come under fire from the medical community after studies linked it to weight gain and an increased risk of diabetes, cancer, heart disease and acne. As a result, more and more people are turning to alternative sweeteners.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

Survivors speak of Hurricane Ian’s wrath at Florida trailer park

“I literally watched my house disappear with everything in it, right before my eyes,” one survivor said. The man added that he initially planned to stay home and ride the storm out.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

Watch: Dog, woman and grandson who flew to Florida to ride out Ian with her lifted to safety

"She wasn’t leaving one way or the other," the man told rescuers.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

Photos: NOAA maps show street-by-street views of Hurricane Ian's destruction

Before-and-after photos from NOAA flights show the street-level damage Hurricane Ian left behind in Sanibel, Cape Coral, and Fort Myers. Here’s how to look up a specific street or address.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

Florida linemen working 24/7; Hardee County is 99% without power — highest among all 67 counties

Linemen are working overtime to restore electricity to those impacted by Hurricane Ian. Hardee County has the highest number of power outages – 99%.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

Miami Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa taken to hospital after suffering head and neck injuries

Miami head coach Mike McDaniel said Tua Tagovailoa sustained a concussion when was chased down and sacked by a Cincinnati Bengals player. The quarterback remained down for more than seven minutes before being carted off the field on a stretcher.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

Recovering from Hurricane Ian: When will Florida airports reopen?

Several airports across Florida closed because of the threat from Hurricane Ian. Many are reopening as soon as Friday, including Tampa International Airport.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

SW Florida assesses damage after Ian: Fort Myers Beach devastated, Matlacha Pass Bridge destroyed

A day after Hurricane Ian made landfall as a category 4 storm, the road to Fort Myers Beach is littered with debris, buildings blown apart, and boats stacked on cars.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

Former Dallas Cowboys TE Gavin Escobar dies in rock climbing accident in Riverside County

Dallas Cowboys tight end turned Long Beach firefighter Gavin Escobar has died in a rock climbing accident in Riverside County.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

Curbside debris pickup after Hurricane Ian: Dates, locations and what's accepted

Four Tampa Bay area governments have announced when crews will begin collecting yard waste and debris created by Hurricane Ian.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

Englewood residents pick up the pieces in wake of Hurricane Ian

Sarasota County residents are left to salvage what they can from their homes Thursday, especially in the southern part of the county where Hurricane Ian hit hardest.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

'She just lost everything': Myakka residents begin Hurricane Ian clean-up

The storm knocked out power to tens of thousands of people, brought down trees and powerlines. People living in Myakka City said it’s something they’ve never experienced.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

2 Hurricane Ian-related deaths confirmed in Sarasota County

Hurricane Ian killed at least two people in Sarasota County.

Posted by on 2022-09-30

South Carolina man out on bond broke into ex's house, desecrated her child's remains: police

Joseph Oberlies was reportedly out on bond in South Carolina for a similar offense from weeks earlier

Posted by on 2022-09-30

Venice mobile home residents scrambled to safety as Hurricane Ian blew through

Sarasota County residents spent Thursday picking up the pieces after Hurricane Ian left a mess in its wake. The Venice area suffered a lot of wind damage, especially in mobile home communities.

Posted by on 2022-09-29

Eliza Fletcher autopsy: Death caused by gunshot wound to head

An autopsy report shows that a Tennessee kindergarten teacher who police said was kidnapped during a pre-dawn run and then killed earlier this month died from a gunshot wound to the head.

Posted by on 2022-09-29

Parts of Wauchula underwater in aftermath of Hurricane Ian

The parts of the Wauchula area were underwater Thursday after Hurricane Ian dumped rain on an already-saturated Hardee County, Florida.

Posted by on 2022-09-29

Hurricane Ian viral footage: Water bursts through condo like a scene out of 'The Shining'

Rescue crews are wading through water and using boats to rescue Florida residents stranded in the wake of Hurricane Ian.

Posted by on 2022-09-29

MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, files for divorce from second husband Dan Jewett

Mackenzie Scott has reportedly filed for divorce from her second husband, Dan Jewett. The couple wed last year.

Posted by on 2022-09-29

Webb, Hubble telescopes capture DART impact in stellar images

DART’s direct impact was not captured by one but two space telescopes and the images are so cool.

Posted by on 2022-09-29