Gov. Ron DeSantis said the owner of a dog found abandoned amid Hurricane Milton was identified and will face one count of aggravated cruelty to animals.

Gov. Ron DeSantis says the dog who was rescued from a fence post by a state trooper ahead of Hurricane Milton is safe. The owner of the dog has been identified and charged with animal cruelty.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gave an update the morning after Hurricane Milton made landfall in Sarasota County. “The storm was significant but thankfully, this was not the worst case scenario.”

NBC News first reported on Monday that DeSantis refused to take Harris’ call when she reached out about Hurricane Helene’s impact on Florida.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis offered an update on Hurricane Milton, hours before it makes landfall in Florida. “It’s too late to evacuate safely.”

Gov. Ron DeSantis provided an update on Hurricane Milton, hours before it’s expected to make landfall in Florida.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis discusses the preparations the state is making as Hurricane Milton makes it approach to Florida.

Gov. Ron DeSantis made a late appeal for residents to flee for shelter with a potentially historic storm expected to make landfall on Wednesday.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is not taking calls from Vice President Kamala Harris about storm recovery just over a week after Hurricane Helene hammered parts of his state.

A proposal to put golf courses in a Florida state park — which has landed Gov. Ron DeSantis in hot water politically — involved Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus.