Live updates and developments about Hurricane Milton, which made landfall near Sarasota, Florida , after spawning tornadoes.

Tampa Water Department announced a full road closure on South Lois Avenue between West Platt Street and West Cleveland Street due to a water main break. Officials are urging residents to use caution ...

Manatee and Pinellas counties did not evacuate jails ahead of the storm. Other jails in Hernando, Pasco, Manatee and Sarasota ...

Hurricane Milton "was significant, but thankfully this was not the worst case scenario," Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday.

As it did for Hurricane Helene, Florida Commerce has activated the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan, making $50 ...

Milton knocked out power to more than 3 million customers, flooded barrier islands, tore the roof off a baseball stadium and toppled a construction crane.

City officials say water and power restoration is in the works, but trees and other debris can’t be cleared overnight.

Milton brings fear of more widespread damage, with tropical storm-force winds that extended to 255 miles, according to the hurricane center. Millions of storm-weary Floridians had been ordered or ...

Hurricane Milton made landfall Wednesday along Florida’s Gulf Coast as a Category 3 storm, bringing powerful winds, deadly ...

But Florida Power & Light ( FPL) reports the highest number of customers still in the dark, more than 1.2 million statewide.

About 3.1 million utility accounts in Florida are without power, and at least 48 people have been rescued by first responders ...

Tropicana Field, home to the Tampa Bay Rays, was set to serve as the home base for thousands of emergency responders who set ...