There’s a flood warning for urban areas in Southern Lee County until 7:00 tonight. The high waters are a by-product of rains from Tropical Storm Fay. WGCU’s Valerie Alker has more.

Officials with the South Florida Water Management District say their flood control system is holding up well as Fay moves further north across the Florida peninsula. WGCU’s Mike Kiniry reports.

In this economy of rising foreclosures and unemployment the number of people in need of basic things, like food, is also alarmingly increasing. WGCU’s Luis Hernandez reports.

Federal officials say they’re worried Floridians aren’t protecting themselves against floods. Tom Flanigan explains…

Charlotte County now offers its residents the chance to be better informed citizens. WGCU’s Mike Kiniry has more.

Lee County Emergency Managers held their annual orientation and briefing Wednesday. Valerie Alker has this report.

For many Florida resident left without power during the tough hurricane seasons of 2004 and 2005 ice was a precious commodity. In many communities it was provided at no cost…but that could be changing. WGCU’s Valerie Alker reports.

Emergency planners from throughout the state are attending the annual Governor's Hurricane Conference in Fort Lauderdale this week. After two summers without a hurricane, experts say their priority is making sure Floridians are prepared for the worse. WGCU's Matthew Kay reports…

The Southwest Florida Medical Reserve Corps is revamping its strategy on how to respond to medical disasters. They're holding a training and simulation exercise Saturday on Sanibel Island. WGCU's John Davis reports...

Power executives say they’re still in the dark about how a glitch at a substation triggered a blackout that cut power to millions across south Florida. The sporadic outages yesterday spanned 300 miles of the peninsula but appeared to be concentrated in the southeast portion of the state. Judith Smelser reports.