ZooTampa at Lowry Park has taken into account Florida’s history of hurricanes as keepers prepare for Milton to approach the state. Tiffany Burns, the zoo’s senior director of animal programs, joins CBS News with more on actions to keep animals safe during the storm. Source

Florida residents hoping to ride out Hurricane Milton as it batters the state may have medical needs to account for before the storm arrives. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder has more advice on how to prepare before a hurricane major weather event. Source

Diebler is using energy, faith and a little math to hopefully revive a once-proud Buckeyes basketball program Source

Coach Prime has no interest in stealing the spotlight from his Heisman contender Source

Several tornadoes have touched down in Florida as Hurricane Milton approaches the state’s west coast. CBS News meteorologist and hurricane expert David Yeomans is tracking the storm, and Danny Alvarez, the public information officer for Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, has more on storm response preparations. Source

LeBlanc will remain an employee of the RAJ Sports group Source

As Israeli airstrikes continue to pound Beirut for a third week, one doctor describes how exhausted medical staff are struggling to cope with the overwhelming influx of new patients and the psychological toll of treating war injuries.
He told CBS News the airstrikes can be heard and felt, even in the hospital. “It’s like an earthquake every time,” he said. Despite intense fear for his own life and his family, he remains committed to remaining in Lebanon and fulfilling the oath he took as a doctor to continue to save lives. Source

The Lynx may have the best player in the series, but the Liberty have more overall star power Source

Crown Jewel takes place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Nov. 2 Source

Hurricane Milton is on a path to make landfall on the west coast of Florida, south of the Tampa Bay area. Source