A man was hospitalized after being electrocuted by a live power line in West Palm Beach. The incident was caused by a lightning strike and prompted road closures and power outages.

Fort Pierce residents prepare for Hurricane Helene by filling sandbags and clearing drainage systems; waterfront businesses secure items, and boaters are advised to remove or secure vessels.

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue deploys a team to assist with Hurricane Helene's impact, equipped with boats and special gear, without affecting local services.

A 69-year-old woman died after the car she was in was hit by another vehicle and ended up in a canal in Boca Raton. The driver and two teenagers were also hospitalized.

A stolen van led to a high-speed police chase in Coral Gables, ending in a crash with no civilian or police injuries reported. The suspect is hospitalized, and their identity remains undisclosed.

A judge upheld Doral's new rules mandating earlier last call times and increased security at bars after a fatal shooting at Martini Bar, despite concerns over the financial impact on businesses.

Hurricane Helene approaches Florida, bringing potential storms, high heat index, and chances of flooding and tornadoes, with safety warnings issued for residents.

Palm Beach County schools closed Thursday due to Hurricane Helene; local counties declare state of emergency and higher education institutions also shutter.

The Miramar Police are searching for missing 62-year-old woman Althea Silvera, last seen Wednesday morning in a red/orange floral dress and blue headwear. They urge the public to report any sightings.

Florida Task Forces mobilize for Hurricane Helene, with Task Force 2 based in Orlando, bringing equipment and canine units, and Task Force 1 departing for Ocala, ready with rescue specialists.

Mayor Levine Cava will discuss Miami-Dade's preparations for Tropical Storm Helene and offer support to affected communities in a briefing at the Emergency Operations Center.

Hollywood prepares for Hurricane Helene by waiving parking fees, providing free sandbags, and advising residents on safety, with facilities available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Broward County hosts a public forum on October 10th at Plantation Heritage Park to discuss parks and recreation, with a speaker registration requirement.