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Second named storm of Hurricane Season
Tropical Storm Bertha is the second named storm of the 2008 Atlantic Hurricane Season.
WPTV NewsChannel 5  –  Jul 3, 2008 3:00 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Florida: West Palm Beach
Increase in property insurance rates?
Florida residents might see an increase in property insurance rates because of a plan to bolster the Florida Hurricane Catastrophe Fund.
WINKNews.com  –  Jul 3, 2008 2:52 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Florida: Fort Myers
Lower 9th Ward Could Get New Fire Station
New Orleans' City Planning Commission has approved a plan for the first fire station in the Lower 9th Ward since Hurricane Katrina.
WDSU.com  –  Jul 3, 2008 2:14 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Louisiana: New Orleans
Tests Identify Sources of Fumes in FEMA Trailers
NEW ORLEANS- Scientists say particleboard appears to be a main source of potentially harmful fumes in the government-issued trailers that have housed thousands of Gulf Coast hurricane victims.A study
WAAYTV.com  –  Jul 3, 2008 12:37 PM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Alabama: Huntsville
Tropical depression in Eastern Atlantic could strengthen today
A tropical depression has formed in the far Eastern Atlantic Ocean, and forecasters say it could strengthen to a tropical storm later today, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.
Tallahassee.com  –  Jul 3, 2008 11:52 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Florida: Tallahassee
Tropical Depression Forms; Could Be Bertha Today
You knew it had to come sooner or later. With summer's arrival and the ocean heating up, so is the Atlantic hurricane season, with word Thursday that the national weather service has named an area of disturbed weather near Africa a tropical depression, and could designate it Tropical Storm Bertha later in the day.
cbs4.com  –  Jul 3, 2008 11:23 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Florida: Miami
Former court clerk given 30 days for $14,000 theft
A former Hurricane justice court clerk who stole $14,000 from the city by pocketing traffic fines was sentenced Wednesday to 30 days in jail. Lisa Whear, 40, pleaded guilty as charged in 5th District Court to second-degree felony theft.
Salt Lake Tribune  –  Jul 3, 2008 06:55 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Utah: Salt Lake City
County eyes jail location
Having done without a county jail since Hurricane Katrina, officials here may be closing in on a site for a new, 600-bed jail that could also include a new Justice Court and administrative offices for the sheriff's operation.
SunHerald.com  –  Jul 3, 2008 06:06 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Mississippi: Biloxi-Gulfport
CDC faults trailers' materials
Construction materials, combined with poor ventilation, were behind the high levels of formaldehyde found in trailers the government bought as temporary homes for hurricane victims, according to a government study released Wednesday.
The Clarion-Ledger  –  Jul 3, 2008 04:40 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Mississippi: Jackson
Free Inspections Coming To An End
Nothing free lasts forever, even hurricane inspections. My Safe Florida Home officials are urging residents who want a free inspection to act now, as the program is rapidly closing on its goal of 400,000 inspections statewide.
The Tampa Tribune  –  Jul 3, 2008 04:00 AM [GMT]  ¦  comment?
found in Local: Florida: Tampa