Florida utility companies preparing for Hurricane Ian power outages

Florida’s two largest electric utilities have some 22,000 workers ready to address anticipated power outages as massive Hurricane Ian takes aim at the state.

Ian: Why you should put a quarter in a cup of frozen water during a hurricane

With the threat of Hurricane Ian taking aim at Florida, a Facebook post has a good suggestion for those preparing for the storm and how to keep your food safe.

Florida military bases brace for Hurricane Ian's impact as ships, aircraft evacuate region

An evacuation order was issued for non-mission-essential individuals at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida. Meanwhile, U.S. 4th Fleet ships are departing from Mayport Naval Air Station in Jacksonville.

Buccaneers move practices to Miami area ahead of Hurricane Ian

So far, there has been no change to the Bucs' game against the Chiefs, which is scheduled for Sunday at 8:20 p.m. at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa.

Taping windows before a hurricane: Why experts say you shouldn't do it

As Floridians prepare for Hurricane Ian's impact, there is one go-to "safety" measure many people do: taping their windows. However, experts say it's a bad, and potentially dangerous, idea. 

Hurricane Ian: Watches and warnings issued for Central Florida counties

Several counties in Central Florida have been placed under Tropical Storm Watches and Warnings which means tropical storm conditions are expected in the next 36 to 48 hours.

Hurricane Ian strengthens as track shifts east
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The FOX 35 Storm Team is monitoring the latest developments with Hurricane Ian, expected to become a major hurricane before making landfall midweek near Tampa Bay.

Hurricane Ian strengthening, track shifts east
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The FOX 35 Storm Team is monitoring the latest developments with Hurricane Ian, expected to become a major hurricane before making landfall midweek near Tampa Bay.

Flying to Florida soon? Here is what you need to know ahead of Hurricane Ian

Flights to and from Florida will likely be disrupted this week ahead of Hurricane Ian, which is expected to impact parts of Central Florida.

'People are just scared': Inland Florida residents brace for Hurricane Ian's impacts

As hundreds of thousands of Floridians evacuate parts of the western Florida coasts with the approach of Hurricane Ian, inland residents aren't sitting idly by. Rainfall totals could reach up to a foot along with hurricane-force winds, according to the National Weather Service.

7 ways to stay safe while using a generator

Generators can be dangerous if safety precautions aren't met. Here are 7 ways to make sure you stay safe while using a generator.

Hurricane Ian has sustained winds of 100 mph; track shifts east towards Tampa
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Hurricane Ian continues to intensify and has reached sustained wind speeds of 100 mph. It is expected to become a major hurricane Monday night or early Tuesday.

Tropical storm watches for Central Florida as Hurricane Ian intensifies
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The FOX 35 Storm Team is continuing to monitor Hurricane Ian, which is getting stronger. Several counties in Central Orlando are under a tropical storm watch.

Floridians urged to be aware of local evacuation orders as Hurricane Ian is expected to strengthen

Gov. Ron DeSantis urged Floridians to be aware of local evacuation orders as Hurricane Ian is expected to strengthen into a “major” storm in the eastern Gulf of Mexico as early as Tuesday.