TAX-FREE SUPPLIESThe new budget axed the hurricane tax holidays, but some items will remain tax-exempt all year. Here are ...

TAX-FREE SUPPLIESThe new budget axed the hurricane tax holidays, but some items will remain tax-exempt all year. Here are ...

As hurricane season begins in Florida, the city of Orlando is offering free sandbags to residents to help protect their homes before a storm is on the radar.

Permanently tax-free items include equipment needed for power outages like portable generators, gas cans under 5 gallons and some batteries.

That’s the case for Visit Central Florida — which is hosting its free annual Hurricane Prep Week. Visit Central Florida is equipping every family that stops by this week with a bag of resources.

In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the Free Agents Brass Band will re-release their landmark album Made It Through That Water on August 22. Originally conceived in the wake ...

The National Hurricane Center is now tracking four tropical waves with the development of a new one in the Caribbean.

What hurricane supplies are tax-free in Florida? The following items will be included in the permanent sales tax exemption starting Aug. 1, according to the county.

The National Hurricane Center continued Friday to track a low pressure system in the Gulf and said in its 8 p.m. advisory that development into the season’s next tropical depression or storm … ...

The chances for a scattered area of showers and thunderstorms to develop into something more increased overnight, but remain low, forecasters said.

A low-pressure system just off the Florida coast is forecast to bring heavy rains, thunderstorms and possible flooding the next few days, the NWS said.