executive order

The governor's executive order allows supervisors to make changes in Charlotte, Citrus, Dixie, Hillsborough, Lee, Levy, Pinellas, Manatee, Sarasota and Taylor counties.

Severe storms that included tornadoes caused damage Tuesday in Northwest Florida and knocked out power to more than 87,000 customers in the state as of mid-day.

Gov. Ron DeSantis accuses Orlando-area State Attorney Monique Worrell of “neglecting her duty” and being lax on criminal enforcement.