Sarasota County has outlined plans to spend $75 million to dredge local waterways, but flooded residents are wondering why it wasn't done before.

Fort Myers City Council hires contractors for final work at Spirit of Fort Myers/Rachel at the Well statue as bidder asks for ...

It’s Hurricane Preparedness Week here on CBS 12 News. Each day this week the CBS 12 StormTrac Weather Team will cover ways ...

The Atlantic hurricane season is a few weeks away. Here are 6 things that NOAA provides the nation as the ominous storm ...

BY MARCY SHORTUSE With a considerable population increase in Florida in the last five years, more and more Florida beach ...

Milton caused $34.3 billion in damage in the U.S., almost exclusively in Florida, according to the National Hurricane Center.

Bree Smith, a Nashville mom, says the deepfakes quickly multiplied, accompanying offers for private dinners and intimate acts ...

Crews have been working since January on Fort Myers Beach, removing hurricane debris from canals to make them safe to ...

A state contractor hired to evaluate hurricane-damaged homes across Pinellas County made mistake after mistake in its assessment reports, muddling the rebuilding process for storm-ravaged residents.

After a storm, a fire, or a sudden pipe burst, most homeowners do what they’ve always been told: call their insurance company. But what happens when the insurance ...

Southwest Florida has ... opened it the year after Donna, billing it as "island paradise (on) the world's safest" beach. And arguably that was the case until Hurricane Ian reduced Neptune ...

The massive 40 mile wide eye of Hurricane Ian just before making landfall north of Sanibel Island. But Hurricane Ian (2022) wasn’t far behind. It took the number two spot in the NOAA bumpiness ...