Tropical depression could form in the Gulf next week, forecasters say

There is a medium chance a tropical depression forms in the Gulf of Mexico next week, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami. The chances that a tropical disturbance currently over the Yucatan Peninsula and Belize will develop within the next seven days were up to 50% Friday evening, forecasters said in a 6 p.m. update. The wave is moving slowly northwest and also has a 30% chance of developing into a tropical depression over the next two days, forecasters say. The National Hurricane Center is also tracking an...