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  1. President Biden to visit Florida on Wednesday
    1 hour ago• Hurricane
    President Joe Biden speaks about the ongoing federal response efforts for Hurricane Ian from the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022.
  2. More than 50,000 Tampa Bay homes still without power but help coming
    5 hours ago• Hurricane
    Heather Danenhower, with Duke Energy, walks among around 2.000 utility trucks that are staged in a rural lot in The Villages of Sumter County on Wednesday morning. They were staging in preparation for Hurricane Ian, which has made landfall in Florida.
  3. Delays, detours and panic: I-75 closure leaves motorists scrambling to get home
    5 hours ago• Hurricane
    Traffic is seen stopped along the northbound lanes of I-75 near Sumter Boulevard Friday. Flooding has shutdown both the north and south lanes until Saturday afternoon.
  5. Big Storm Brewing and others rally to help Hurricane Ian victims
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Kait Donnelly wheels a cart full of donated supplies at Big Storm Brewing where items are being collected to send to those affected by Hurricane Ian in southwest Florida, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 in Clearwater.
  6. Elon Musk, Ron DeSantis partner to put satellites in areas struck by Hurricane Ian
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the start of the production at Tesla's "Gigafactory"; on March 22, 2022, in Berlin.
  7. I can’t get to my home on Pine Island. But I can see the damage from Hurricane Ian. Here’s how
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    A screenshot of the NOAA satellite image showing the damage to the coastal communities in Southwest Florida, including Fort Myers Beach, Pine Island and Sanibel and Captiva.
  8. Historic storm surge. Record flooding. Ian’s lesson in the rising risk of hurricanes
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Damaged homes and debris are shown in the wake of Hurricane Ian in Fort Myers Beach.
  9. Hurricane Ian trashed my yard. What happens to Tampa Bay’s debris?
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Hillsborough County residents can take their storm debris to drop-off sites, as they did after Hurricane Irma, or wait for crews to retrieve the items from in front of their homes. [Times (2017)]
  10. In Naples, Hurricane Ian brings dramatic rescues and staggering loss
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Steve Mitchell, 80, sits in a friend's second-floor condo at Venetian Bayview in Naples while waiting for the fire department to come carry him down the stairs to his first-floor condo which flooded in the storm surge during Hurricane Ian, Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022 in Naples.
  11. I volunteered with World Central Kitchen to help hurricane victims. You can too.
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Staff and volunteers working with the relief organization World Central Kitchen have delivered tens of thousands of meals to communities impacted by Hurricane Ian in the days following the storm.
  12. Aerosmith’s ex-photographer was ready to die from Ian. Now he’s happy to be alive
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Christopher Smith, 72, who was recently diagnosed with cancer, rests inside his Punta Gorda home on Friday after sheltering from Hurricane Ian with his wife earlier in the week.
  13. State reopens I-75 in Sarasota after Myakka flood waters recede
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Motorists seen stalled on I-75 North bound on Friday, September 30, 2022.
  14. Hurricane Ian’s arrival meant we all covered the story
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Jake Moses, 19, left, and Heather Jones, 18, of Fort Myers, explore a section of destroyed businesses at Fort Myers Beach on Thursday, Sep 29, 2022. The community was mostly destroyed after Hurricane Ian made landfall on Wednesday.
  15. Author Randy Wayne White survived Hurricane Ian’s assault on Sanibel
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Florida author Randy Wayne White, pictured on March 7, 2022 in Punta Gorda.
  16. When Tampa Bay was in Hurricane Ian’s crosshairs, how did we do?
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Hurricane Ian damaged the sign outside the County Center building in downtown Tampa, but the Tampa Bay area ducked the full force of the deadly storm. [
  17. Hurricane Ian death toll may have surpassed 50
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Damage and destruction is seen along Pine Island Road Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022 in Matlacha.
  18. In 3 years, these 6 Tampa Bay companies grew like wildfire. Here’s how.
    Yesterday• Business
    Amanda Tress, founder and CEO of the FASTer Way to Fat Loss, offers a high-five to pro trainer Haven Hennessey while recording a workout session on Sept. 6 at the company’s headquarters in Clearwater. Also participating, at left, is Tress' husband Brandon.
  19. They rode out Ian on shrimping boats. Now they fear their livelihood is destroyed
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Shrimpers David Newcomb, aka One-Eyed Dave, 62, center, and David Hutchins, 59, aka Sandbar Dave, right, visit on the deck of the shrimping trawler Lexi-Joe on Friday, Sep 30, 2022, at Erickson and Jensen Seafood Packers in Fort Myers Beach.
  20. What Hurricane Ian could mean to Florida’s struggling property insurance industry
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Water remains on the homes at Palmetto Palms Mobile Home Park off Summerlin Road on Thursday, Sep 29, 2022, which was mostly destroyed after Hurricane Ian made landfall overnight on Wednesday.
  21. Tips on filing Hurricane Ian insurance claims in Florida
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    In this aerial photo, damaged boats and debris rest against the shore in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, Thursday in Fort Myers.
  22. Traffic on I-75 stopped in Sarasota County, bridges being tested for water danger
    Yesterday• Breaking News
    Check tampabay.com for the latest breaking news and updates.
  23. Along the Alafia in southern Hillsborough County, neighbors watch the water rise
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Tony Simpson, of Valrico, right, helps his neighbor, Michael Zeman, get his vehicles and trailer out of a flooded road near the 4400 block of River Drive on Friday.
  24. As Ian’s aftermath is felt across Florida, its destruction comes into view
    Yesterday• Hurricane
    Flooding from the Peace River washes out the road along County Road 661 outside of Arcadia, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022 in Arcadia.
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