Scott Withers

Oct 11, 2024 | abcactionnews.com | Rebekah Nelson |Tim Kephart |Scott Withers |Stephanie Liebergen

After Milton - Reactions and Resiliency around Tampa Bay

Oct 11, 2024 | scrippsnews.com | Scott Withers

Floridians are assessing the damage left behind after Hurricane Milton cut a path of destruction and death across the heart of their state. At least 16 people died in the storm, according to media reports. The latest death was from a man who stepped on a downed power line while cleaning up after the storm. All but three of the deaths occurring inland or on the state's Atlantic coast, miles from where Milton made landfall south of Tampa.

Oct 11, 2024 | kbzk.com | Scott Withers

President Joe Biden will visit Florida on Sunday as the state recovers from another hurricane. It's unclear whether the president will meet with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis during the trip. The pair previously said they have been working together to make sure Floridians have the resources they need they need to recover from Hurricane Milton. More than a dozen deaths due to the storm have been reported.

Jun 25, 2024 | koaa.com | Angelika Albaladejo |Scott Withers |Steve Roldan |Danielle Kreutter

BOULDER, Colo. — As Colorado’s summer heats up, and climate change continues intensifying the state’s extreme weather, many gardeners are tearing out their lawns and trying out different plants and techniques. “It's a no brainer,” said Rachel Staats with the Boulder nonprofit Resource Central. “You're saving water, you're supporting pollinators and not spending a lot of time out here dealing with thirsty grass.”Resource Central helps Coloradans save water, conserve energy and reduce waste.

Jun 21, 2024 | wxyz.com | Scott Withers

A heat wave is blanketing much of the U.S. as millions of people are experiencing sweltering high temperatures that could last through the weekend. While parts of upper New England will get a much needed break from the heat this weekend after near triple digit temperatures this week, the heat dome is expanding to other parts of the country. Over 100 million Americans are under heat advisories, including some 25 million who are facing excessive heat watches.