A 66-year-old Crystal River woman died after a crash on the Florida Turnpike in Lake County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis visited Citrus County to deliver a check for infrastructure improvements.

Hang out in the manatee capital of the world for a two-day festival.

Manatees typically migrate to inland waterways in Florida during winter to get away from the cold, meaning Florida residents have a few months to go out and spot them in the wild.

Strong storms spurred possible tornadoes and caused damage throughout parts of Central Florida.

A 29-year-old man from Crystal River died early Wednesday in a crash with a tractor trailer in Sumter County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Hurricane Idalia is expected to make landfall in Florida's Big Bend Wednesday morning as a powerful Category 3 storm, bringing a devastating storm surge along with it.

Hurricane Ian not only ravaged southwest Florida on land but was destructive underwater as well.

U.S. wildlife officials have agreed to revise the critical habitat designation for Florida manatees, which have been dying in record numbers because water pollution is killing a main food source.

Florida is seeing an increased supply of vaccine doses being allocated to the state. The governor also pointed to the more than 175,000 doses the state will receive “sometime this week” of the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine. However, DeSantis also said that supply of the J&J vaccine will be the only shipment for at least two weeks. And we are going to be able to do some announcements very soon involving the Johnson and Johnson vaccine,” he said. To keep up with the latest news on the pandemic, subscribe to News 6′s coronavirus newsletter and go to ClickOrlando.com/coronavirus.

CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. – The four FEMA COVID-19 vaccination sites now open across Florida saw a “tepid” demand on their first-day operation, according to Gov. And so you know, that’s just the first day you’ll we’ll see how that goes as we go forward,’ DeSantis said. So we’re very much appreciative of having more vaccine here.”The four sites opened Wednesday in Tampa, Jacksonville, Miami and in Orlando at Valencia College. The chain also began vaccinating day care and preschool teachers, although DeSantis has not yet opened the vaccination program to them. And so the pharmacies are obviously going to accommodate that, these sites will accommodate that.”AdFor teachers, Florida limits the vaccine to educators 50 and older who work in kindergarten through 12th grade.

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. – Central Florida deputies said they are looking for a missing 16-yer-old. The Citrus County Sheriff’s Office said Jeremiah Hernandez is from Clermont and he may be in the Crystal River area. HAVE YOU SEEN ME? (Please share) - We are working with our community partners to help locate missing child, Jeremiah... Posted by Citrus County Sheriff's Office on Friday, September 11, 2020Investigators said he was last seen on Aug. 15. Deputies said anyone who has any information about his whereabouts is asked to call investigators at 352-343-2101.