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Category 4 Hurricane Milton is located about 190 miles southwest of...

As of 11 a.m. ET, today, Wednesday, October 9, Hurricane Milton is located about 190 miles southwest of Tampa with maximum sustained winds of...

OCPS schools to stay closed on Friday due to Hurricane Milton

As a reminder, schools and district offices of Orange County Public Schools will be closed on Wednesday and Thursday. Due to the timing and projected...

Hope CommUnity Center reorganizes Saturday event into one for Hurricane Milton...

With Hurricane Milton approaching, Hope CommUnity Center (HCC) decided to shift the focus of its Saturday, October 12 event. Originally scheduled as “Meet in...

Orange County October 8 Milton update: Damaging hurricane conditions are increasingly...

The following are the key takeaways from the Tuesday, October 8 news conference about Orange County’s preparedness efforts. For storm updates and announcements visit OCFL.net/Milton...

House Rep. Bankson: Help, resources will be available to constituents following...

Editor's note: In the following letter, Florida House Rep. Doug Bankson tells constituents that help and resources will be made available to constituents following...

City of Apopka announces office and facility closures, sanitation schedule ahead...

The city of Apopka continues to monitor the track of Hurricane Milton. Orange County, Florida is currently under a local state of emergency, and...

Milton is now a Category 4 hurricane, projected to make landfall...

Hurricane Milton moves closer to the Florida west coast as a Category 4 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 150 mph, and is projected...

Orange County gives October 7 update on Hurricane Milton

Watch the full October 7 news conference on YouTube or Vimeo. Orange County is currently under a local state of emergency, and also a state and federal...

OCPS will close schools and facilities October 9 and 10

Based on the latest Hurricane Milton forecast, all after-school activities will be canceled beginning tomorrow, Tuesday, October 8 with the exception of after-school childcare....

City of Apopka to begin Helene yard waste pickup before Milton’s...

Due to the previous storm, Hurricane Helene, yard waste has been much heavier than normal. The yard waste pickup schedule is behind. Therefore, the...