Home heating prices are down a little: Here's how much you'll spend this winter

Home heating prices are down a little: Here's how much you'll spend this winter

Overall winter heating prices are expected to be flat or a little cheaper than last year, but it depends on where you live and what you use to heat your home.

Overall winter heating prices are expected to be flat or a little cheaper than last year, but it depends on where you live and what you use to heat your home.

Hurricane Tammy impacting the Caribbean
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Hurricane Tammy impacting the Caribbean

Fox 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills is keeping her eyes on the tropics to start the weekend. Mills is watching Hurricane Tammy, which is currently hitting the Caribbean. The storm is expected to bring a lot of rain and wind to the region on Saturday and Sunday. At the end of the weekend, the storm is expected to move into open waters as it loses strength..

Fox 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills is keeping her eyes on the tropics to start the weekend. Mills is watching Hurricane Tammy, which is currently hitting the Caribbean. The storm is expected to bring a lot of rain and wind to the region on Saturday and Sunday. At the end of the weekend, the storm is expected to move into open waters as it loses strength..

FEMA extends deadline for assistance to Tampa Bay area residents after Hurricane Idalia

FEMA extends deadline for assistance to Tampa Bay area residents after Hurricane Idalia

Two months after Hurricane Idalia battered the Tampa Bay area, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is extending the deadline to apply for assistance. 

Two months after Hurricane Idalia battered the Tampa Bay area, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is extending the deadline to apply for assistance. 

Billions of snow crab deaths off Alaska coast linked to marine heatwave

Billions of snow crab deaths off Alaska coast linked to marine heatwave

Dropping to a historical low in 2021, and after historical highs three years earlier, the disappearance of snow crabs is one of the largest losses of marine life worldwide.

Dropping to a historical low in 2021, and after historical highs three years earlier, the disappearance of snow crabs is one of the largest losses of marine life worldwide.

Hurricane Tammy forms in Atlantic
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Hurricane Tammy forms in Atlantic

FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills is keeping an eye on Hurricane Tammy, which formed early Friday morning. Advisories and warnings are in effect for the northern Leeward Islands. As of Friday afternoon, Hurricane Tammy had sustained winds of 75 miles an hour. Mills says Hurricane Tammy will take a sharp northern turn after skirting the Leeward Islands and head out to sea.

FOX 13 Meteorologist Valerie Mills is keeping an eye on Hurricane Tammy, which formed early Friday morning. Advisories and warnings are in effect for the northern Leeward Islands. As of Friday afternoon, Hurricane Tammy had sustained winds of 75 miles an hour. Mills says Hurricane Tammy will take a sharp northern turn after skirting the Leeward Islands and head out to sea.

Tropical Storm Tammy forms in Atlantic
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Tropical Storm Tammy forms in Atlantic

FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber is keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Tammy, which is getting more organized. Weber says Tropical Storm Tammy has winds of 60 miles an hour and is moving west-northwest at 15 miles an hour. According to Weber, the storm will brush the islands and then strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane as it works its way north over open waters.

FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber is keeping an eye on Tropical Storm Tammy, which is getting more organized. Weber says Tropical Storm Tammy has winds of 60 miles an hour and is moving west-northwest at 15 miles an hour. According to Weber, the storm will brush the islands and then strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane as it works its way north over open waters.

Sunset Beach moves one step closer to reopening

Sunset Beach moves one step closer to reopening

Sunset Beach is one step closer to reopening as crews work to restore the dunes that Hurricane Idalia decimated.

Sunset Beach is one step closer to reopening as crews work to restore the dunes that Hurricane Idalia decimated.

Strengthening storm system to impact islands in Atlantic
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Strengthening storm system to impact islands in Atlantic

FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber continues to watch Invest 94, which has an 80 percent chance of development over the next week. He says it is a broad area of low pressure, but all signs show it will likely become the next tropical depression and may strengthen into Tropical Storm Tammy. Weber says it will strengthen but may weaken as it approaches the islands near Puerto Rico. Then it will likely move north.

FOX 13 Meteorologist Jim Weber continues to watch Invest 94, which has an 80 percent chance of development over the next week. He says it is a broad area of low pressure, but all signs show it will likely become the next tropical depression and may strengthen into Tropical Storm Tammy. Weber says it will strengthen but may weaken as it approaches the islands near Puerto Rico. Then it will likely move north.