Hurricane Dorian

About 30 onlookers gathered on Friday inside the historic Thomas Center to observe some of Gainesville’s most hidden talent.The city and Bailey Learning…

Update, Thursday at 2:15 p.m.: Flagler County posted photos to its Facebook page of "devastation" on the coastal Florida State Road A1A after Tropical…

On Aug. 23, on the anniversary of the storm's landfall in Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis and FDEM Director Kevin Guthrie commented on how Florida became a "national leader in emergency management." But 30 years after Hurricane Andrew made landfall in Miami as a Category 5 storm, there are many lessons learned and lessons we are still learning about these powerful storms and the way their impact.

Gainesville Fire Rescue has taken up several measures to minimize the impact of trauma, through peer support counseling and new training programs discussing work-related stress and PTSD with firefighters and new recruits.

Ambitious proposals by Gov. Ron DeSantis to raise minimum teacher salaries and require employers to verify the lawful immigration status for workers collided Tuesday with early concerns from Florida’s lawmakers.

Over 90 animals were fostered from Haile’s Angels Pet Rescue when Hurricane Dorian approached Florida.

A City of Gainesville Fire Rescue team departed early Saturday morning to provide additional aid for the Bahamas.The Gainesville Fire Rescue search and…

A quick scroll through Gainesville Pet Finder shows picture after picture of cats and dogs, usually multiple posts a day. Shore said the number of posts only increases after a hurricane or major storm.

Neighborhoods have been destroyed and families forever impacted after Hurricane Dorian battered the Bahamas for almost 30 hours as a Category 5 hurricane. Emergency relief and long-term assistance are needed.

Florida emergency management efforts shifted Thursday from storm preparation to providing assistance as Hurricane Dorian, after devastating the Bahamas and skirting Florida’s East Coast, threatened to cause heavy damage in the Carolinas.