Hurricane Milton, a powerful Category 3 storm, is expected to make landfall in the Tampa Bay area on Wednesday.

With its mighty strength and its dangerous path, Hurricane Milton has powered into a very rare threat that is flirting with experts’ worst fears ...

Polk County schools are open Monday, but will shut down Tuesday for three days. Sandbag locations are opening across the ...

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 than 100 years.

American Airlines, which is based in Fort Worth, added flights with more than 4,000 seats total from airports in Orlando, ...

Despite changing storm tracks, Volusia County officials say Milton will still bring heavy rain, strong wind, possible ...

Kim Hackett and her family drove seven hours from Venice to Miami Beach to ride out Milton. She remembers the chaos of ...

Former President Donald Trump offered his prayers to those in the path of Hurricane Milton as it lashed Florida while ...

As a small, compact system, however, Milton was more similar to Hurricane Wilma in 2005, which holds the record for the ...

The Waffle House Index in Florida has gone red, meaning most locations are closed ahead of Milton — the storm will be bad.

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

The storm is expected to make landfall around midnight, devastating an area still recovering from Hurricane Helene, which ...