48 minutes agoBaby left alone in hot car dies while parents attended church in FloridaAn 11-month-old baby was left in a car in Brevard County on Sunday, according to the Palm Bay Police Department.
‘These poor trees:’ Clermont citrus farm rallies after back-to-back hurricanes, freezes"These poor trees, they have gone through two hurricanes and two nights of freezes in the last few months, they are hanging in there though," said Tara Boshell with Showcase of Citrus in Clermont.
Lower Florida citrus forecast ‘not unexpected’ after Hurricane IanFlorida citrus growers took another hit Thursday, more than three months after Hurricane Ian swept through the heart of the industry.
More money sought for Florida’s struggling citrus industryAs a forecast was lowered for Florida’s orange production, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday proposed increasing state funding for the struggling citrus industry by 5%.
Florida citrus forecast points to a difficult season for growersFlorida’s citrus industry is forecast to have one of the lowest production years in decades as it continues to grapple with a devastating disease and other issues.
Gov. Ron DeSantis declares state of emergency for some counties ahead of Tropical Storm ElsaGov. Ron DeSantis will be providing an update regarding Tropical Storm Elsa Saturday evening.
Price gouging hotline activated in Florida ahead of Tropical Storm ElsaThe state’s price gouging hotline has been activated as of Saturday afternoon ahead of Tropical Storm Elsa, according to the Florida Attorney General’s Office.