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Could Hurricane Milton take a direct hit from Hurricane Milton?

When the eye of a major storm like Hurricane Milton last hit Tampa Bay in 1921, the city was a sleepy backwater of a few hundred thousand people. A century later, with more than three million residents, it is one…

Lawrence comes up big on his birthday, leading the Jags to their first win, 37-34 over the Colts

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — No longer winless, the Jacksonville Jaguars can now work on not being defenseless. Trevor Lawrence threw for 371 yards and two touchdowns on his 25th birthday and put Jacksonville in position with 17 seconds left for…

Florida is preparing for massive evacuations as Hurricane Milton strengthens

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida is preparing for what could be its largest evacuation in seven years as Hurricane Milton strengthens over warm waters and heads toward major population centers such as Tampa and Orlando. About 7 million people…

CFP Bracket Watch: Texas takes top spot, 2 of the 4 first round games would be SEC matchups

Texas' return to No. 1 in the AP Top 25 on Sunday also gave the Longhorns the No. 1 seed in The Associated Press' College Football Playoff bracket projection, which now includes two straight SEC matchups in the first round….

AP Top 25: Texas returns to No. 1, Alabama falls to No. 7

It was a week of upheaval The Associated Press college football pollwith Texas returning to No. 1 on Sunday after a week-long absence Vanderbilt's Monumental Surprise from Alabama. The Commodores' victory as underdogs by more than three touchdowns resulted in…

Tropical Storm Milton could hit Florida as a major hurricane in the middle of the week

MIAMI (AP) — People across Florida were informed Sunday that Milton, for now just a tropical storm off the coast of Mexico, could quickly become a major hurricane before hitting the storm-ravaged Gulf Coast during the week. The center of…

Chaos enters the AP Poll with 4 teams in the top 11 losing to unranked opponents

Vanderbilt's stunning surprise of No. 1 Alabama, which resulted in crazed fans marching the goalposts through the streets of Nashville, was just the preview. Saturday turned out to be one of the wildest days in the world AP poll in…

Chimney Rock: Town in North Carolina that was almost destroyed by Hurricane Helene

CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE, N.C. (AP) — The stone tower that gave this place its name took nearly half a billion years to form — heated and pushed up from deep in the earth, then carved and eroded by wind and…

Cal looks to capitalize on a big opportunity against No. 8 Miami while “GameDay” is in town

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — California has spent most of the last 15 seasons on the fringes of major college football, with the Golden Bears having little success on the field and failing to generate much interest off it. That's what…

Florida residents have been hit by hurricanes three times and are struggling to rebuild

HORSESHOE BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Just a month ago, Brooke Hiers walked out of the state-issued emergency trailer where her family had lived ever since Hurricane Idalia crashed into their Gulf Coast fishing village Horseshoe Beach in August 2023. Hiers…