Hurricane Ian wiped out water and electricity to Pine Island. But residents remain – and they’re fighting for some sense of normalcy.
Author: Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY
Hurricane Ian leaves trail of destruction on Florida’s tiny Pine Island
Residents are digging out, cleaning up — and wondering when the government will start providing relief supplies.
After Hurricane Ian came the floods. These people rallied to rescue residents, horses, cows
Rescuers plucked stranded residents from their homes and herded cattle to higher ground as the Myakka River overflowed its banks.
‘It’s like a war zone’: Residents start to rebuild after Ian’s wrath in Englewood, Florida
In Englewood, Florida, residents have begun the daunting task of cleaning up and rebuilding following the devastating passage of Hurricane Ian.
How climate change is destroying the ‘Wild’ experience of hiking the Pacific Crest Trail
Wildfires are threatening the iconic Pacific Crest Trail, raising questions about whether hikers will be able to complete the 2,650-mile route at all.
Reporter Jeff German confronted the power players of Sin City. It may have gotten him killed.
In a city known for transience, Las Vegas journalist Jeff German was an institution who fearlessly reported from the perspective of the underdog.
When sounds of war can’t be heard: How one group is helping deaf Ukrainians survive
There’s as growing push by disaster responders to ensure the needs of people with disabilities are considered from the start.
Would you do a 102-degree freefall? This gravity-driven cliffside roller coaster packs a ‘punch’
Our reporter ends a self-imposed 30-year ban on roller coasters after a barfy childhood experience. This new Colorado coaster was worth it, he says.
Religions don’t agree on abortion. That’s why some faiths plan to take their case to court.
Conservative Christianity has dominated the abortion debate. Jews and many Christians are left wondering: doesn’t our faith matter?
Not all 911 callers want an armed response. New proposal could expand police, mental health cooperation nationally.
The latest effort: A proposal aimed at helping more police departments create and fund teams that pair police officers with mental-health workers.