A statewide tornado drill will be taking place Wednesday morning as part of Florida's Severe Weather Awareness Week.
Hurricane season is still a few months away, but this time of the year is statistically more prevalent with intense storms and threats of tornadoes. As a result, the state will begin a tornado drill at 10 a.m.
These Florida food festivals will keep you full until summer
If so, a Florida road trip might be in order, especially if your hankering includes biting into local culture and cuisine while enjoying music, art and a deep dive into the community you're visiting.
We're talking food festivals, and Florida has them in abundance. From a celebration of mullets — the fish, not the hairstyle — in the Panhandle, where participants are encouraged to play with their food, to seafood galore in a Southwest Florida fishing town, there's something to suit any taste.
The North Central Florida YMCA is having a walk vaccine event.
Florida legislation seeks to protect elected leaders from protests at their homes | WLRN
Protesters who take their demonstrations to people's homes could face jail time and fines. A proposed Florida Senate bill addresses unlawful assemblies that target residences.
"During the height of COVID-19, Brevard County School Board member Jennifer Jenkins had anti-mask protesters swarm her home," Sen. Keith Perry, R-Gainesville, told the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Things to do in Orlando with your Valentine this weekend - Orlando Sentinel
Stores have been decked out in pink and shelves stocked with chocolate since the New Year, and now Valentine's Day is finally upon us. Good news for lovebirds in Orlando — there are plenty of ways to celebrate.
There are many places around the City Beautiful to enjoy a night out with that special someone, finding new ways to say, "I love you."
Florida tornado drill: Timeline of what to expect today
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. - Heads up, Floridians: there will be a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, Feb. 9.
"Emergency managers and meteorologists ask community members to consider practicing their tornado action plan. If it is not feasible to participate during the exercise, please consider discussing tornado response in your place of work and home," officials said.
Melbourne welcomes back Publix Florida Marathon; heed these traffic warnings
After graduating from Yale University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1969, he attended the University of Florida College of Law where he earned his Juris Doctor degree in 1974. He also trained in Gainesville in preparation for his Olympic gold.
"I had a great time in Melbourne and at this race when I came here several years ago," Shorter said. "It is a really nice course and lots of fun. I look forward to coming back to Florida for it."
Be prepared: Tornado drill expected across Florida this Wednesday
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. - Heads up, Floridians: there will be a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, Feb. 9.
"Emergency managers and meteorologists ask community members to consider practicing their tornado action plan. If it is not feasible to participate during the exercise, please consider discussing tornado response in your place of work and home," officials said.
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