2017 Hurricane season

The U.S. House has approved a $15.25 billion hurricane relief package. The bill now heads to the President’s desk. The federal relief bill will provide…

Update 9/9/17 5:00 p.m.: A voluntary evacuation notice has been issued for all of Leon County. Local officials say to expect 3-5 days without power. The…

There’s a lot Governor Rick Scott can do under his emergency powers, but state lawmakers are readying for a special session if the state needs more…

Floridians from ten counties are under mandatory evacuation orders—heading north and looking for shelter. Nick Evans reports Air B-n-B is trying to…

As Hurricane Irma nears Florida the City of Tallahassee, Leon County Government and emergency management officials will hold a 1 p.m. briefing today to…

Hundreds of thousands of South Floridians in the path of Major Hurricane Irma have less than 24 hours to make a decision. A decision to find higher...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida is deriding the Polk County Sheriff’s decision to check IDs for all evacuees seeking shelter in his…

Empty shelves typically stocked with water are cropping up on many Floridians’ social media feeds. But one state official says the run on water is more…

Demand is high for disaster prep necessities, and it’s sending prices skyward. With grocery store shelves empty, Attorney General Pam Bondi says some are…

The former head of the National Hurricane Center has some last minute tips for Floridians preparing for Irma. According to Rick Knabb, an often forgotten…