Dorian become a Major Hurricane Friday afternoon, strengthening to category 3 status with winds up to 115 mph. The season’s second hurricane will likely...
Read More »The Point, Aug. 30, 2019: Hurricane Dorian Intensifies To Category 2 With Much Higher Wind Speeds Likely This Weekend
We'll be in your inbox with a similar format tomorrow, Sunday and Monday as what's likely to be a Category 4 storm hits Florida.
Read More »The Point, Aug. 29, 2019: Dorian Becomes A Hurricane, With Florida Squarely In Its Projected Path This Weekend
The storm that yesterday became Hurricane Dorian skirted Puerto Rico and as of 5 a.m. this morning was moving northwest.
Read More »The Point, Aug. 28, 2019: Tropical Storm Dorian Could Become Hurricane Dorian Before Its Florida Landfall
The current projection has it arriving during the Labor Day weekend.
Read More »The Point, Aug. 26, 2019: What Floridians Should Know About Tropical Storm Dorian
Its projected path this week shows it making a gradual line toward Florida and possibly strengthening into a hurricane.
Read More »The Point, Aug. 23, 2019: Florida Senate President Says Toll Roads Task Force Will Meet For The First Time Next Week
Bill Galvano outlines his vision for the state's new proposed toll roads — one of which will come through this region.
Read More »The Point, Aug. 22, 2019: In Taylor County, ‘We Don’t Have Time, Right Now We’re In Hurricane Season’
It's been a week since the heavy rains began in Steinhatchee and Taylor County, dumping more than 30 inches in some areas since then.
Read More »The Point, Aug. 21, 2019: What’s The Future Of Gainesville’s ‘Power District’?
The plan: take "an industrial wasteland," turn "it into a vibrant area."
Read More »The Point, Aug. 19, 2019: More Active Part Of Hurricane Season Begins With Drenched Weekend
There's widespread flooding in Dixie, Levy and Taylor counties after a weekend of rainfall that topped a foot in those areas.
Read More »The Point, Aug. 15, 2019: ‘We Can Do Better,’ Gainesville City Commissioner Says In Push For Pet Regulations
It appears city government is moving toward enacting stricter policies, with one city commissioner's pet summit discussion scheduled for next month.
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