The county’s home recovery program will open applications in early 2026 with a limited 30-day window for residents seeking help to rebuild or replace hurricane-damaged homes.

With the backing of the town of Longboat Key, Sarasota has asked the county for $24.5 million in Resilient SRQ grant funding ...

Virginia first responders are in Jamaica, helping communities devastated by Hurricane Melissa, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms ever recorded. The Fairfax County Urban Search and Rescue Team ...

Members of the Los Angeles County Fire Department are on their way to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa made landfall as a Category 5 storm, killing at least 19 people and leaving hundreds of thousands ...

As powerful images show the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica, people on Long Island are jumping into action to get aid flowing. It was the most powerful hurricane to lash the ...

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Schenectady County Courthouse was evacuated on Tuesday after a bomb threat was made against the Schenectady County District Attorney’s Office. The anonymous threat was ...

Hurricane Melissa will soon make landfall in Jamaica, putting millions of people at risk of extremely dangerous winds and catastrophic, life-threatening storm surge, flooding, mudslides, and myriad ...

Jamaica is bracing for what the National Hurricane Center said would be catastrophic flash flooding and landslides caused by up to 40 inches of rain. Coverage for this live blog has ended. Follow the ...

Hurricane Melissa, now a catastrophic Category 5 storm, is churning toward Jamaica with potentially devastating impacts expected across the Caribbean, the National Hurricane Center said Monday.

Hurricane Melissa rapidly strengthened into a major Category 4 storm on Sunday as it closed in on Jamaica. Forecasters continue to track just how intense and large the storm could become, and right ...

A manatee rescue mission in Cape Coral brought together a community of passionate individuals determined to return the gentle giant to its natural habitat. Paddleboarder Tedra Wiles stumbled upon the ...

In Manatee County, developers can now build closer to mangroves than ever. In New Smyrna Beach, the city’s new flood protections could be overturned. In Orange County, a decade’s worth of planning for ...