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Governor Ron DeSantis visited Anna Maria Island to assess the damage caused by recent flooding, meeting with residents and business owners who are working to recover. The visit highlights the ongoing challenges faced by the community in the aftermath of severe weather events.
Sandy Perrone Park's comfort station is overwhelmed with Hurricane Helene evacuees, prompting officials to urge residents to utilize other less crowded facilities in Hillsborough County. The article highlights the response to the hurricane's impact on local communities and the need for effective resource management.
The 2024 general election voter guide provides detailed information on over 90 local candidates in Florida, highlighting their stances on key issues such as abortion, immigration, and education. This guide aims to inform voters ahead of the November 5 election, offering customized options and downloadable resources for easy reference.
Tampa has opened its third comfort station to assist residents affected by Hurricane Helene, providing essential services during the crisis. This initiative aims to support the local community in recovering from the hurricane's impact.
Hazmat crews were dispatched to a Treasure Island resort following the discovery of an e-bike submerged in floodwaters caused by Hurricane Helene. The incident highlights the ongoing impact of severe weather events on local infrastructure and safety.
Small businesses on Davis Islands are gradually recovering from the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene, which caused record storm surges reaching around seven feet. While some shops have reopened after a week of cleaning and disinfecting, others remain closed, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by the local economy.
Manatee County is actively working to ensure a smooth election process following the impacts of Hurricane Helene. Local officials are implementing measures to address challenges posed by the hurricane to maintain voting integrity and accessibility.
Gulfport police are investigating an incident where a juvenile was struck by a vehicle at the entrance of Boca Ciega High School on Thursday morning. This incident raises concerns over student safety and traffic conditions near schools.
Bradenton Beach has reopened to residents and business owners after being closed for nearly a week due to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. The reopening marks a significant recovery step for the coastal community, allowing locals to return to their homes and businesses.
The FBI is seeking information from victims of a Pinellas County businessman accused of misappropriating millions from special needs trust funds. This investigation highlights the vulnerabilities faced by disabled individuals in managing their financial resources.