The entire Florida Gulf Coast bears recent hurricane scars. Just two years ago, Cat 4 Hurricane Ian destroyed Fort Myers ...

Hurricane Milton, which re-strengthened to a Category 5 hurricane Tuesday afternoon, is taking aim at Florida's west coast.

Helene was a wake-up call. This (Milton) is literally catastrophic . . . If you choose to stay in one of those evacuation areas, you are going to die.” ...

This is the place for the latest news and developments for Hurricane Milton as it approaches Collier County and the Southwest ...

Major hurricane Milton is maintaining category 5 status to start the day Monday. Milton’s winds are sustained at 160 mph ...

The National Hurricane Center said, “Milton has the potential to be one of the most destructive hurricanes on record for west-central Florida.” ...

Hurricane Milton prompted wholesale auto auction providers to cancel planned sales days at certain storm-warned locations in ...

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

A storm surge warning has been issued for the coast along with a hurricane warning for portions of Southwest Florida ...

As Florida braces for impact ahead of Hurricane Milton’s arrival, airports across the state are shutting down. Those leaving ...

Efforts to boost visitation during the region’s slow season have stalled. Instead, tourism boosters and businesses are rallying for spring.

Hurricane Milton, currently churning in the Gulf of Mexico, is expected to make landfall in Florida soon before making its way across the state.