A state lawmaker is seeking tougher penalties for Floridians who abandon their pets during hurricanes. Why it matters: Senate ...

The hurricane season begins on June 1 and ends November 30. Read the Tampa Bay Times’ coverage on the latest on active ...

A suspicious package brought to a Florida Immigration and Customs Enforcement office by a Cuban migrant caused a security guard to fall ill and forced a sudden evacuation of the building Thursday ...

Crews have been battling wildfires in North and South Carolina this weekend, competing with dry conditions and gusty winds.

The flood of people leaving low-lying areas around Tampa Bay clogged highways Tuesday, and at least 1,500 gas stations across Florida ran out of fuel by last night. "If you're under evacuation ...

Here are the latest evacuation maps (interactive and printable), shelter locations and emergency information provided by your county: The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the ...