Melissa — which will remind many of the Allman Brothers Band song of the same name, sung and written by former Sarasota-Manatee resident Gregg Allman, with a sweet guitar solo by another local legend,...

Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to rapidly intensify over the weekend into a Category 4 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Jamaica is under a hurricane warning, with catastrophic flash flooding and landslides expected.