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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 ...
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 ...
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season started 2 months ago, with the peak time still ahead of us. If you don’t already have your ...
Florida has established a permanent sales tax exemption on disaster supplies like batteries and generators, starting August 1 ...
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 ...