Elevate Florida, a mitigation program, launches to help Florida homeowners fortify homes against natural disasters.

Red tide has waters off Southwest Florida in the "kill zone." Caused by the Karenia brevis organism, red tide is no stranger to Florida waters. They've been documented in the Gulf of Mexico — soon to ...

Hospital chain HCA plans to spend $70 million building three new freestanding emergency rooms to meet the health care needs of growing communities north of Pinellas County. HCA Florida Sunlake ...

President Donald Trump surveyed disaster zones in California and North Carolina on Friday and said he was considering ...

President Donald Trump said he's considering "getting rid of" FEMA as he hit the road for the first time since his second ...

The agency helps respond to disasters when local leaders request a presidential emergency declaration, a signal that the damage is beyond the state’s ability to handle on its own. FEMA can ...

The Florida Department of Revenue (DOR) issued a news release announcing that Governor Ron DeSantis has declared a state ... activation of emergency plans, suspension of certain regulations, and other ...

DeKalb County officials have declared a State of ... slowing response times. More than 100 vehicles have been reported stranded across the county, many obstructing emergency responders.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued a state of emergency on Monday ahead of the wintry mess and said that for communities in the Panhandle, the wintry mess could be record-breaking. The all-time ...

Its State Emergency Operation Center is on Level 2 protocols and serving as the hub for Florida response teams. The Florida State Guard is on alert as well and has two Blackhawk crews ready to ...

A state of emergency means you can get a prescription refilled early. As a winter storm approaches Florida, officials are warning Florida residents to stay off highways. Snow and ice are expected ...