Once again, Hillsborough County officials have extended the local state of emergency following Hurricane Milton. In a news ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Milton, which could bring Category 3 winds and surge, ...

At least two people are dead and six others have been injured in a Halloween night shooting in downtown Orlando, police said.

Among other things, Florida law says that in a state of emergency the governor can suspend state statutes or regulations governing state business when complying with them can interfere with ...

In a proactive move aimed at protecting property owners, the Florida Department of Financial Services (DFS) has launched what it refers to as ...

A state-run emergency shelter remains open for Polk County residents, even as locally run shelters have ceased operations.

Florida TaxWatch says rebuilding after Helene and Milton will be a “multi-year endeavor.’ The state, the organization adds, can help by not overdoing it and over-complicating things on the taxation ...

Florida emergency officials told the state’s residents to watch out for scammers in the area who are posing as Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) workers. Sarasota County Emergency ...

Hillsborough County Administrator Bonnie Wise has signed an executive order extending a state of local emergency under authority granted by the County’s Eme ...

After the polls closed, the votes had come in, and the watch party had died out, organizers across the coalition to legalize ...

Also, over 1.7 million customers were without power in the state as of Friday ... Farm Share is working closely with the Florida Division of Emergency Management, local emergency management ...

"A state of local emergency can be in effect for only seven ... Hurricane Milton made landfall as a Category 3 storm near Siesta Key on Florida's Gulf Coast on Oct. 10. A list of updated recovery ...