Millions Ordered To Evacuate Florida As Irma Crashes Past Cuba
With 155 mph winds, Irma is headed for Florida. More than 5 million people have been ordered to evacuate.
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As Irma Passes Dominican Republic, Florida Girds For The Coming Storm
Down graded to a Category 4, Irma's brutal churn through the Caribbean is aimed at Florida, where the National Hurricane Center says it's more likely to make landfall as a "dangerous major hurricane."
Gas In The Tank, Cafecito In Hand: Floridians Prepare For Irma
Gas stations were packed and long lines for water and plywood formed as residents made preparations for the storm to strike the Florida coast.
Here's What You Need To Know About Hurricane Irma
As the powerful storm approaches the U.S., here are some of the basics about the dangers it poses.
185 MPH: Hurricane Irma's Winds Roar As It Nears Caribbean Islands
Irma is the strongest hurricane the National Hurricane Center has ever recorded in the Atlantic basin outside of the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico.
After Losing In Court, Florida Anti-Death-Penalty Prosecutor Charts Way Forward
After Florida's Supreme Court said the governor could reassign her first-degree-murder cases, State Attorney Aramis Ayala said she respects the decision and announced new review measures.
Florida Man Is First To Die Under New Lethal Injection Protocol
Mark James Asay was convicted of killing two people in 1987. He was the first white person to be executed in Florida for killing a black person.
Florida Lawmakers To Review Law Targeting Injured Undocumented Workers
Employers and insurers were using the statute to deny workers' comp benefits, an NPR and ProPublica investigation found. Republican state Sen. Anitere Flores is now calling for action.
6 Police Officers Shot In Separate Incidents In Florida, Pennsylvania
On the same night in Florida, two police officers were fatally shot in Kissimmee, near Orlando, and two were shot in Jacksonville. Two others were shot in Pennsylvania.
From Alaska To Florida, States Respond To Opioid Crisis With Emergency Declarations
President Trump announced Thursday that his administration plans to declare a national emergency to deal with the opioid epidemic. Six states have already taken this step.