Volusia County is taking proactive steps to mitigate flooding risks by purchasing a hurricane-damaged home in the Ormond Beach area.

While the shelter will receive $400,000 this year, the council directed staff to reduce future funding to $300,000 next year, and then $200,000 for the last three years of their agreement.

Based on the current forecast for Thursday night, community partners opened cold weather shelters across Brevard County.

As Hillsborough County experiences an unusually prolonged period of freezing temperatures, a fifth cold weather shelter has ...

This cold weather will be sticking around all day and into the night, which leaves those without a place to warm up in a dangerous position.

The winter storm continues to bring cold rain, and the winds will continue to push cold air into Central Florida.▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWSThe overnight lows into Thursday morning will be in ...