Despite the state's experience and expertise, Florida has historically has relied on tens of billions of recovery dollars ...

The reports revealed how people die during, before and after a hurricane — and some of the causes might surprise you.

A $115.1 billion state budget crafted by lawmakers after a two-month legislative session and six weeks of overtime sets ...

Officials have announced a Local State of Emergency in the city of Apalachicola following reports of strong odors and ...

On Tuesday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) declared a state of emergency for five counties — Lee, Broward, Collier, Sarasota and Miami-Dade — because of major flooding. As a result of the ...

In its budget bill ( SB 2500 ), the upper chamber recommended a $250 million earmark for the Emergency Preparedness and ...

A health care company that was overpaid millions by the state for a COVID-19-related contract is going to pay the state back.

On the eve of hurricane season, Florida’s top disaster official promised Floridians that they will see no changes to the state’s hurricane response despite the turmoil at FEMA over staff cuts and ...

A top Florida Republican in contention to be the next Lieutenant Governor has flown to Israel to help evacuate trapped ...

The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 to Nov. 30. We've amassed everything you need to know to prepare, stay safe ...

In 2023, the Legislature approved a $107 million expansion to the State Guard, which lawmakers last year authorized growing ...