Where small business owners can turn for aid after hurricanes

Businesses along Florida’s west coast suffered significant storm damage from Hurricanes Milton and Helene, leaving many facing the daunting prospect of applying for disaster relief loans from insurance companies and the government, but help is available. 

Florida lineman hailed 'hurricane hero' after smashing windshield to save car crash victims

A Florida lineman is being hailed a "hurricane hero" for his daring rescue after a life-threatening car crash he came across while working to restore power in Milton's aftermath.

First responders honored for service during Hurricane Milton

Many first responders rescued people from high water and damaged homes in the wake of Hurricane Milton. And, Tampa Mayor Jane Castor wanted to make sure they knew they were appreciated Tuesday night. 

DeSantis gives 400,000 dollars to Tampa based first responder organizations

Governor Ron DeSantis held a news conference in Tampa on Oct. 15, detailing Florida’s statewide recovery efforts and highlighting specific measures ongoing in Hillsborough County. 

Hillsborough County Schools to reopen this week after Hurricane Milton

Hillsborough County students, faculty and staff will head back to class this week after being out of school due to Hurricane Milton. 

Tampa Pig Jig rescheduled due to Hurricane Milton

Country fans will have to wait a few more weeks to go hog wild at the Tampa Pig Jig. 

Man found dead in Hillsborough River: TPD

Tampa police are investigating after a man’s body was found in the Hillsborough River on Monday afternoon. 

Plant City mobile home community devastated in wake of Hurricane Milton

You didn't have to live along the coast to see damage from Hurricane Milton. The storm dumped so much water across the Bay Area that communities that don't normally flood saw high water seep into their streets and homes.