A new state law that would limit local controls on development is another blow to municipal self-governance, Town Council ...

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Charlotte County home prices fell again in May as inventory stayed high and buyers gained leverage amid market uncertainty.

The proposed penalty for one of the men would be the largest stormwater fine DEP has imposed in the past decade.

Milton made landfall as a Category 3 hurricane with winds of 120 mph on the evening of Oct. 9 near Siesta Key, Florida. It weakened to a Category 2 hurricane shortly after landfall and eventually ...

RASMUSSEN UNIVERSITY All Rasmussen University Florida campuses, including in Central Florida, will remain closed through Thursday, Oct. 10, due to Hurricane Milton.

Milton's maximum sustained winds have dropped to 80 mph as a Category 1 storm, and has moved off the east coast of Florida, now 135 miles east northeast of Cape Canaveral.

Hurricane Milton barreled into the Atlantic Ocean on Thursday after plowing across Florida, where it knocked out power to more than 3 million customers and whipped up 150 tornadoes.

Milton is a category four major hurricane, but is likely to slowly weaken as it moves across western Florida and into the Atlantic, the Met Office has shared. The hurricane is the strongest ...