VIDEO: 3-legged bear breaks into Florida home's lanai, drinks 3 White Claws | 'Oh my God, look at him!'
A Lake Mary, Florida, mother received the shock of her life when she discovered that a three-legged black bear, affectionately known as Tripod, had somehow managed to break into her home while her 13-year-old son was inside with the family dog. The woman said the bear even accessed her outdoor refrigerator and helped itself to three of her White Claws.
NHC ups chances for potential Tropical Storm Lee brewing in Atlantic: Will it impact Florida?
A disturbance brewing in the Atlantic has a 100% chance of developing into a tropical depression or tropical storm, the National Hurricane Center said Monday afternoon.
Orlando weather: Hot, dry day across Central Florida; rip current risk high at local beaches
Hot, dry weather dominates Central Florida on this Tuesday. Expect inland highs near 92, coastal areas remain in the 80s. Skies are dry, atmospheric moisture is currently quite low.
1-year-old girl shot and killed at Palm Coast home, person of interest in custody: Florida deputies
Deputies are investigating after a 1-year-old girl was shot and killed overnight in Palm Coast, Florida, according to the Flagler Sheriff's Office. Authorities said the shooting happened on Ranwood Lane.
WATCH: Crew-6 astronauts splash down off Florida coast after wrapping up 6-month mission at ISS
Four Crew-6 astronauts returned to Earth early Monday after a six-month stay at the International Space Station. Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Atlantic off the Florida coast.
Idalia weakens to post-tropical storm after carving deadly path of destruction from Florida to Carolinas
Cleanup efforts are underway from Florida to the Carolinas after Hurricane Idalia made landfall and left a trail of destruction after blasting the region with destructive winds, a powerful storm surge, and flooding from torrential rain.
Orlando weather: Warm temps, rain chances and high rip current risk at local beaches this Labor Day weekend
Expect warm temperatures, chances for rain and dangerous rip current conditions at local Central Florida beaches this Labor Day weekend.
Orlando weather: Chance for rain extends into Friday across Central Florida
Hot temperatures prevail on Friday and rain chances remain high in the afternoon.
Florida horse trainers prepare animals for Idalia: 'Little bit nerve-racking'
At the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida, there’s room for 3,000 horses and other animals to evacuate during a hurricane, free of charge. Over at a smaller equestrian center, the owner said she is preparing as well.
Tropical Storm Idalia: Florida communities reeling from Category 3 storm aftermath
Follow along for live updates as Hurricane Idalia makes it way toward Florida as a major hurricane.
Hurricane Idalia: Photos, videos from viewers
Florida residents living in vulnerable coastal areas were ordered to pack up and leave Tuesday as Hurricane Idalia gained steam in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico and threatened to unleash life-threatening storm surges and rainfall.
Orlando weather: Some of Hurricane Idalia's rainbands to impact Central Florida Tuesday
Idalia is now a category 1 hurricane moving north at 14 mph across the southeast Gulf of Mexico. Hot and humid conditions expected across Central Florida Tuesday. Rain won't arrive until after 2pm or so. A few of Idalia's rainbands will be moving from south to north across the state during that time
Gilchrist County: Idalia updates and emergency information
Here are the latest updates for Hurricane Idalia as it approaches landfall in Florida this week, including evacuation orders, school closures and more.
Marion County: Idalia updates and emergency information
Here are the latest updates for Hurricane Idalia as it approaches landfall in Florida this week, including evacuation orders, school closures and more.
Dixie County: Idalia updates and emergency information
Here are the latest updates for Hurricane Idalia as it approaches landfall in Florida this week, including evacuation orders, school closures and more.
Levy County: Idalia updates and emergency information
Here are the latest updates for Hurricane Idalia as it approaches landfall in Florida this week, including evacuation orders, school closures and more.
Alachua County: Idalia updates and emergency information
Here are the latest updates for Hurricane Idalia as it approaches landfall in Florida this week, including evacuation orders, school closures and more.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay to close early Tuesday as Idalia approaches Florida
As Hurricane Idalia moves closer to Florida, businesses in the Tampa area are closing their doors until the storm, which is expected to become a hurricane, passes.
County-by-county: Expected impacts of Hurricane Idalia in Central Florida
Tropical Storm Idalia is expected to become a dangerous Cat. 3 hurricane before making landfall in Florida later this week, according to the National Hurricane Center. Impacts from the storm could be felt in Central Florida as early as Tuesday.
Hurricane Idalia: List of Emergency storm shelters in Central Florida
County officials are opening emergency shelters in Central Florida ahead of Tropical Storm Idalia, which is forecast to become a major hurricane before making potential landfall this week. Here is a running list of shelter locations.