Hurricane Dorian strengthens back to Category 3 as it nears US coast; near-record storm surge feared

Hurricane Dorian, back to a Category 3 storm, began raking the Southeast U.S. seaboard late Wednesday, threatening to inundate low-lying coasts from Georgia to southwest Virginia with a dangerous storm surge after its deadly mauling of the Bahamas.

Act of kindness: Florida man buys more than 100 generators to send to Bahamas

Alec Sprague was at a local Costco in Florida when he captured the moment a good Samaritan purchased thousands of dollars worth of generators and food to send to the Bahamas.

Coast Guard rescues continue in Bahamas

Coast Guard aircrews from Clearwater are helping rescue dozens of people from flooded homes in the Bahamas.

NASA astronaut captures terrifying scale of Hurricane Dorian in images from space

As the East Coast of the United States braces for Hurricane Dorian, NASA engineer and astronaut Christina Koch, who is observing the storm from aboard the International Space Station, tweeted terrifying and awe-inspiring photographs of the hurricane seen from space.

Orlando International Airport will be open Monday

The Orlando International Airport tweeted on Saturday night that flight operations will continue on Monday, despite a previous tweet saying it would cease flights early Monday morning.

Hurricane Dorian wreaks havoc on travel, forces cruise ships to reroute, airlines to waive fees

As Hurricane Dorian moves through the Atlantic towards Florida's east coast, a slew of airlines and cruise ships proactively released trip waivers and rerouted itineraries for routes that may be affected by the storm.

Dorian hits US Virgin Islands as Category 1 hurricane

Dorian became a Category 1 hurricane on Wednesday as it struck the U.S. Virgin Islands, with forecasters saying it could grow to Category 3 status as it nears the U.S. mainland as early as the weekend.

Gate agent entertains delayed passengers with ‘worst driver’s license picture’ contest

Getting delayed at the airport isn’t exactly the recipe for a happy traveler, but one airline employee working at a gate in Orlando did their best to liven up an otherwise dreary situation.

Florida teacher placed on leave after telling students he'd 'be the best school shooter'

A Florida high school teacher was placed on administrative leave after reportedly bragging to students on Aug 13 that he would make a great school shooter and describing ways he would go about the violent act.

New ‘Moana' attraction coming to Disney World

Disney officials have announced plans for an attraction based on their hit animated film “Moana” at Walt Disney World. 

Thief stole from terminally ill child on Make-A-Wish trip

A terminally ill child from Ocala, Florida had all of his belongings stolen while he was on his Make-A-Wish trip.

Video: Cable snaps seconds before slingshot ride launches

Two Florida tourists got quite a scare on a ride at a Florida Panhandle amusement park – without even leaving the ground.

Doctors gave him 3 months to live; 8 months later, he throws first pitch at Rays game

Monday was big for Ken Koenig. The South Carolina man now has the Tampa Bay Rays on the list of teams he roots for. The 57-year-old threw out the first pitch at Monday night’s game.