Aug. 30 was declared Jimmy Buffett Day.; State Road A1A was renamed the Jimmy Buffett Memorial Highway. A new license plate was created with Florida at the top and Margaritaville at the bottom ...

The tragedy once again pointed out a severe deficiency on Florida’s highways. There are far too few Florida state troopers, and they are vastly underpaid compared to all other states in the country.

Card Sound Road remained closed Wednesday due to the fire. U.S. 1's 18-Mile Stretch, which was closed for much of the day Tuesday, reopened late that night to traffic.