News

The dog's story has inspired a new Florida law that makes restraining and abandoning pets during a natural disaster a felony.
Florida's redacted hurricane plan for the Alligator Alcatraz migrant center is drawing calls for transparency from lawmakers.
A low-pressure system just off the Florida coast is forecast to bring heavy rains, thunderstorms and possible flooding the ...
The Everglades facility has faced a barrage of questions about how detainees would be kept safe in the hurricane-prone area.
As Florida enters the heart of hurricane season, residents are getting a financial break on the essentials they need to stay ...
Florida has established a permanent sales tax exemption on disaster supplies like batteries and generators, starting August 1 ...
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season started 2 months ago, with the peak time still ahead of us. If you don’t already have your ...
Bottled water, first aid kits, and many food items purchased at the grocery store are already tax-free. Bicycle helmets will also be tax-free. Previously, only youth bicycle helmets were exempt from ...
TAMPA, Fla. - Many items that should be in a hurricane supply kit will be tax-free starting August 1, 2025.
Like Helene, Hurricane Ian was a Category 4 storm when it crashed into southwest Florida in 2022. It was one of the state’s ...