Forecasters are urging people in Florida to make preparations or leave their homes today, as the National Hurricane Center ...

Hurricane Milton churned toward a potentially catastrophic collision along Florida’s west coast, where millions were ordered ...

It has been more than 100 years since Florida's Tampa Bay area – a region especially vulnerable to storm surge and flooding – ...

Tampa, Florida is the most vulnerable US city to hurricane damage. Delays to floodwater defenses and relentless development ...

Tampa, with a metropolitan area that is home to over 3 million people, has not had a direct hit by a major hurricane in more ...

The News-Press has reporters and photographers covering the latest news in Lee County as residents, businesses and officials ...

Authorities are warning Florida residents in the path of Hurricane Milton that it may be too late to evacuate.

Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall in west-central Florida Wednesday night as a Category 3 storm. Watch live ...

The outer bands of Hurricane Milton are already crossing over the Florida Gulf Coast as the storm approaches. Here's the ...

A landfall is expected along the west-central coast of Florida late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning.

Officials in a Tampa Bay-area county say that they're taking buses off the roads as Hurricane Milton bears down and that it's ...