The Latest Breaking News from Hurricane Idalia

Two people have been charged with looting a home damaged by Hurricane Idalia in Florida’s Big Bend region

President Biden assesses scale of impacts from Hurricane Idalia from the sky before conducting a walking tour of communities

President Biden had said he would meet with Gov. Ron DeSantis during a tour of hurricane damage on Saturday. But on Friday night, the governor's office threw cold water on the idea.

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office says he’s not going to meet with President Joe Biden when the Democrat flies to Florida this weekend to survey damage from Hurricane Idalia, suggesting that doing so could hinder disaster response because of the logistics involved

When Hurricane Idalia slammed into the Florida coast, it decimated several small beach towns and fishing villages. Now, those communities are beginning the task of rebuilding.

Category 4 storm took last-minute turn away from Florida state capital and weakened slightly just before landfall

Category 3 storm causes extensive flooding in south-east US, while heavy rain and winds also hit France and Italy

President Joe Biden has announced that he will visit on Saturday morning and has requested billions in extra disaster relief funding

In the final hours before Hurricane Idalia struck Florida, experts say its eye experienced a phenomenon that kept it from further intensifying