The News Service of Florida
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As residents get out of Hurricane Milton's path, officials are advising people to anticipate lines at gas stations and slow speeds on highways. -
Florida has ramped up debris-removal efforts and recalled emergency workers who provided aid in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. -
The governor's executive order allows supervisors to make changes in Charlotte, Citrus, Dixie, Hillsborough, Lee, Levy, Pinellas, Manatee, Sarasota and Taylor counties. -
Florida could face paying nearly $750,000 in legal fees for businesses that successfully challenged part of the 2022 law. -
Helene is expected to be a major storm and create large amounts of debris, knock out electricity for days, and bring a massive storm surge in the Big Bend region. -
Gov. Ron DeSantis has expanded his state of emergency. A system moving toward the Gulf of Mexico is now Tropical Storm Helene. It is expected to become a major hurricane. -
State lawmakers approved a program to provide reparations for brutality suffered by kids at the Dozier School for Boys in Marianna and the Okeechobee School in south Florida. -
The ACC argues its lawsuit, filed in North Carolina, should take priority over FSU's lawsuit, filed in Leon County. -
Gov. Ron DeSantis says lawmakers should act before next year's legislative session to address problems facing condo associations and owners, including soaring costs. -
He says it's factual and "not electioneering," but Democrats say the information being posted online is biased.
