Venezuela earthquakes: Tracking relatives and how to help with donations (via @valesrc) wlrn.org/americas/2026-06-25…

Read my latest story about a new film coming to the Miami Film Festival that paints a sobering picture of Venezuela’s constitutional crisis in 2017.

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FLORIDA WINS THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 🏆🐊 GATORS FIRST TITLE SINCE GOING BACK-TO-BACK IN 2006-07 🙌

At U. of Florida, ex-President Ben Sasse's private threat to absorb the university's liberal arts college into a GOP-backed civic center sparked a monthslong academic turf war featuring an "oath of fealty," a military spy, and a university investigation. chronicle.com/article/oath-o…

Read my most recent story on Black turnout for early and mail voting across Florida @FreshTakeFla wuft.org/fresh-take-florida/…

FHP Tampa rescued a dog, renamed “Trooper,” that was left tied up to a pole on I-75 before Hurricane Milton’s landfall. Now, the dog’s previous owner faces a charge of aggravated cruelty to animals. Read more about it here: wuft.org/animals/2024-10-15/…

"Lt Dan," who has made waves online for refusing to leave his boat during Hurricane Milton, was once accused of throwing gasoline on a woman holding a cigarette and spent more than a year behind bars for punching a cop. @LaurenBrensel @FreshTakeFla wuft.org/fresh-take-florida/…

Florida Highway Patrol rescues dog tied to pole on I-75 ahead of storm Reporting by @ValeSrc of @FreshTakeFla flapol.com/4eTnYqz #FlaPol

TORNADO just crossed I-75!

‘Don’t be that person’: Officials warn of ‘storm tourism,’ narrowing evacuation window Reporting by @ValeSrc of @FreshTakeFla flapol.com/4dzA2fy #FlaPol

Evacuation woes ahead of Hurricane Milton: Heavy traffic, limited gas, sold-out hotels Reporting by @ValeSrc of @FreshTakeFla flapol.com/3ZYn9ss #FlaPol

Some of my reporting today about evacuation hardships ahead of Hurricane Milton: wuft.org/live-updates/hurric…

Some of my latest reporting ahead of Hurricane Milton:

Check out my recent article with @FreshTakeFla sharing observations of Hurricane Helene’s damage on Florida’s Big Bend from a Cessna Skyhawk.

11:20pm EDT 26th September -- #Hurricane #Helene has made landfall in the Florida Big Bend region at around 11:10pm EDT just E of the mouth of the Aucilla River. Max sustained winds at landfall were estimated at 140 mph & a min pressure of 938 mb. Info: nhc.noaa.gov/text/refresh/MI…

The University of Florida will remain closed, and classes will be canceled through Friday, 9/27, in addition to today’s closure. All academic and student-related activities, including @UFonline classes and exams, will also be canceled during that time. The university expects to reopen and resume normal operations at 12:01 a.m on Saturday, 9/28.

In Wakulla County, all residents ordered to evacuate but some inmates are left behind Reporting by @ValeSrc of @FreshTakeFla floridapolitics.com/archives… #FlaPol

Ex-UF president Ben Sasse dished out $1.3 million to cater lavish dinners and social functions – a figure roughly double the amount spent by his predecessor and one that included a holiday party with a $38,610 sushi bar. Read my latest in @SunSentinel sun-sentinel.com/2024/09/12/…