The News-Press has reporters and photographers covering the latest news in Lee County as residents, businesses and officials prepare for Milton.

Strong shear over Northern Gulf may tilt Milton at least some to the east. But Milton will moving in the direction of the ...

As of 5 p.m. Tuesday, Hurricane Milton was packing sustained winds of 165 mph with higher gusts and is now a Category 5.

The National Hurricane Center predicts the storm surge can get as high as 15 feet in some places, and rainfall totals could ...