A 4-month-old baby drowned on Friday afternoon in Burlington, according to police. The Burlington Police Department said they ...

More than 160 abused and neglected children spent at least one night in a DCS office from Jan. 1 to June 30. One office ...

Shelters are opening up throughout Southwest Florida as Hurricane Milton nears. If you choose to go to a shelter, you will need to bring supplies for each family member. Charlotte County Emergency ...

Many residents had refused to leave before September’s epic hurricane. Now, after homes were damaged and destroyed, another behemoth headed for them.

At Cornerstone Housing for Women, its true foundation is not the bricks and mortar that provide shelter but the community ...

‘THIS IS SAFE’: HELENE FAMILY SHARES WHAT SHELTER MEANS TO THEM In emergency shelters, Red Cross disaster volunteers provide people with a safe place to stay, necessities like food and water, and ...

Living in extended-stay hotels, often a last resort for low-income families trying to avoid homelessness, can lead to or exacerbate various children's physical and mental health issues, advocates say.

Zones A and B in both counties, the City of Anna Maria, and the Town of Longboat Key are being evacuated ahead of the ...

Citrus County has opened four emergency shelters ahead of Hurricane Milton and mandatory evacuations have been ordered, the ...

Jenna Bush Hager's family has a new cat! The fourth hour of TODAY co-host revealed Oct. 3 on the show that the family adopted their new kitten — but they haven't yet decided on her name.