Pongamia Tree Moves in on Florida Citrus, Promises Climate Resilience, Protein July 8, 2024 By Freida Frisaro An ancient tree from India is now thriving in groves where citrus trees once flourished in Florida, and could help...
NTSB Investigating After High-Speed Rail Crashes Killed 3 People in Florida January 16, 2024 By Freida Frisaro FORT LAUDERDALE Fla. (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board said Saturday it will investigate two crashes involving Florida’s Brightline...
Florida Judge Approves Sale of Property Where Collapsed Surfside Condo Stood July 15, 2021 By Freida Frisaro, Curt Anderson and Lynne Sladky A Florida judge on Wednesday approved the sale of the oceanfront property where a collapsed Florida condominium building once stood,...
Parts of Florida, Carolinas Take Beating from Tropical Storm Eta November 16, 2020 By Curt Anderson and Freida Frisaro After hanging over Florida for several days, the former Tropical Storm Eta became a post-tropical cyclone early Friday, racing off...
Miami-Dade to Fine Individuals, Businesses Not Following COVID Rules July 20, 2020 By Freida Frisaro Miami-Dade County plans to start aggressively enforcing rules designed to combat the rapidly spreading coronavirus as Florida reported more than...
As Hurricane Season Starts, Coronavirus to Impact Disaster Preparedness May 26, 2020 By Freida Frisaro With forecasters predicting another intense Atlantic hurricane season with as many as 13 to 19 named storms, disaster preparedness experts...
Visits to Florida Nursing Homes Restricted Amidst Coronavirus Spread March 13, 2020 By Bobby Caina Calvan and Freida Frisaro Gov. Ron DeSantis placed limits Wednesday on who can can visit Florida’s nursing homes and other assisted living facilities, bidding...
NOAA Upgrades Hurricane Michael to Category 5 April 22, 2019 By Freida Frisaro and David Fischer Hurricane Michael, which devastated a swath of the Florida Panhandle last fall, has been upgraded to a Category 5 storm,...
5 Children in Church Van Killed in Fiery Crash on Florida Interstate January 7, 2019 By Terry Spencer and Freida Frisaro A church van packed with children was headed to Walt Disney World when it got caught in a fiery pileup...
12th Nursing Home Resident Dies After Hurricane Irma-Related AC Outage October 2, 2017 By Freida Frisaro A 12th patient has died after being taken from an overheated Florida nursing home that lost its air conditioning during...