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Haitians across central Florida are pulling together resources after Hurricane Matthew devastated part of Haiti, killing more than 1,000 people there. Local churches, residents, and government officials are preparing to send medical and construction supplies and food.

Kids eventually realize their parents are real people, says author Molly Brodak. But in her new memoir, she talks about another sort of realization: That her father was dishonest, and a criminal.

Volusia County residents likened the heavy wind and rain from Hurricane Matthew to a train plowing through the area. More than 200,000 people there lost power due to the storm. Property assessors project flooding and damage to cost millions of dollars. Here, we head to Daytona’s beach side where residents were hit hard from the storm.

Some 65,000 Orange County residents are without power as Hurricane Matthew took a glancing blow overnight to central Florida’s coast.Another 1,400 are in shelters. Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs says the storm could have been worse.

Almost four months after a gunman walked into the gay nightclub Pulse in Orlando on Latin Night and started a massacre that ended with 49 people dead and countless others injured, the City Beautiful is healing, molding itself into a different place than it was before June 12.

Melissa Sweet's colorful, kid-friendly biography includes letters, family photos, illustrations, manuscripts and more from the man behind Charlotte's Web, Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan.

"People see you onstage and, yeah, I'd want to be that guy," Springsteen says. "I want to be that guy myself very often."

Housing is growing increasingly unaffordable for low income Floridians. There’s a tug of war over a state housing fund created nearly 25 years ago. Advocates say the program is one of the best of its kind in the country, and they want lawmakers to stop raiding it.

Rabih Alameddine has much in common with the hero of his new novel: Both are gay, Arab writers in San Francisco. And both lost friends to the AIDS epidemic, and are angry that it's being forgotten.

Dogs can sniff out people, drugs, bombs, cancer, time of day, oncoming storms and much more. In her new book Being A Dog, Alexandra Horowitz explores the mysteries and mechanics of canine noses.