A lightning incident at Florida's St. Augustine Pier left three injured and beachgoers in panic, highlighting safety concerns as the US reports six lightning fatalities in 2025.

The National Hurricane Center began forecasting Saturday a potential system to form this week over Florida with a chance to develop into the season’s next tropical depression or storm.

"Should development take place on the Atlantic side of Florida, it may once again drift northward toward the U.S. coast," Accuweather said on July 11. The more plausible option is development on the Gulf side, which could be steered westward along the northern Gulf Coast, the weather forecast company stated.

Commissioners in a Florida county recently approved renaming Southern Boulevard to "President Donald J. Trump Boulevard." This will join other roadways in America that honor presidents.

Hammered by hurricanes and citrus greening disease, Florida's citrus industry ended the 2024-2025 growing season with the lowest production in more than a century, according to numbers released Friday by the U.

The Browns are aware and are investigating the arrest of running back Quinshon Judkins, their second-round draft pick this year.

Michael Bell is to be executed on July 15 for murdering two people outside a Jacksonville bar Dec. 9, 1993, when he went on a rampage with an AK-47.

Saturday morning will be cloudy but mostly dry. Pop-up rain storms will start in the mid-afternoon and continue through the early evening hours. Sunday is expected to be just as rainy in the afternoon. The rain threat will intensify as we start out the work week with storms rolling through south Florida on both Monday and Tuesday.