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| TS Hermine strengthening in Gulf |
ropical Storm Hermine is getting a little stronger in the Gulf of Mexico as it heads toward the coasts of Texas and Mexico. |
| August consumer confidence sees slight improvement |
Florida and U.S. consumers felt slightly more optimistic in August, but confidence has been mired at relatively low levels for the past year on concerns about jobs, home values and the stock market, according to separate indexes released Tuesday. |
| Hurricane Earl threatens US |
Hurricane Earl lashed the northeastern Caribbean on Monday as a still-growing Category 3 storm, tearing roofs off buildings and cutting power to islanders on a course that could threaten the eastern United States this week. |
| Second case of dengue fever in county |
The Marion County Health Department is asking county officials to conduct a mosquito spray in the Hidden Lakes area near southwest Highway 200 after a second confirmed report of dengue fever in the county. The first case was contracted outside the county. |
| Judge declares Fla. growth law unconstitutional |
A judge has struck down a 2009 law that loosened Florida's growth management requirements. |
| Look for comlaints against businesses, file your own online |
Consumers can now go online and check the complaint history of any company or business that has generated complaints to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. |