Florida forecasters continue to warn residents of the elevated fire danger around the state, although Tuesday's rains helped ...

Florida's dry season brings a heightened risk of wildfires each year. Here's which counties are currently under burn bans and ...

Local leaders are sending a message to people in coronavirus-hit areas that have been placed under a state of emergency: Please stay away from us. Worried about reports about streams of residents ...

For example, he says last year, as Hurricane Helene hit Florida, the city of Okeechobee declared a state of emergency through a local ordinance. Looking for MORE trusted news? Subscribe to WFSU's ...