Forecasters are urging people in Florida to make preparations or leave their homes today, as the National Hurricane Center ...

Heavy winds and intense rain from Hurricane Milton’s outer bands lashed Florida’s Gulf Coast and flooded its beaches today as ...

Federal Emergency Management Agency administrator Deanna Criswell, who is traveling to Florida on Wednesday night, gave ...

Fertilizer plants, livestock feed facilities and at least one large flour mill in Florida closed on Wednesday in preparation ...

Tampa, with a metropolitan area that is home to over 3 million people, has not had a direct hit by a major hurricane in more ...

Florida was not prepared for Hurricane Andrew when the storm ravaged the southern areas of the state in the summer of 1992.

No trips to Florida theme parks this week. All major theme parks have closed for Hurricane Milton ahead of its hit. But when ...

The center of Hurricane Milton, one of the most powerful storms to hit the Gulf of Mexico, is expected to make landfall on ...

The News-Press has reporters and photographers covering the latest news in Lee County as residents, businesses and officials ...

Hurricane Milton’s long reach was already extending into South Florida, prompting multiple tornado warnings. Six or more ...

Officials in a Tampa Bay-area county say that they're taking buses off the roads as Hurricane Milton bears down and that it's ...