The 2024 hurricane season did damage to Little Gasparilla Island in Charlotte County. Residents hope the new year will bring revitalization. Some residents on Little Gasparilla Island, like ...

LITTLE GASPARILLA ISLAND, Fla. — John Day and his 17-year-old son Jake loaded up their Carolina Skiff this week with a case of water, and other essentials at a marina near Englewood, Fla., ...

It's been one week since Hurricane Milton tore through Florida. Most of Southwest Florida was spared serious damage, but there were some places that weren't as lucky. One of those places: Little ...

JOHN DAY: We're heading to Little Gasparilla Island, where there is a tremendous amount of damage. We're hoping to clean up and recover our home. JAKE DAY: I don't know. It's a lot. It's just a ...

Little Gasparilla Island is a 2-hour drive and a 10-minute boat ride from Tampa. No restaurants and no paved roads create a modern-day escapist paradise on the Gulf of Mexico. If you're looking ...

NOAA shared satellite images Saturday of Florida's Little Gasparilla Island after Hurricane Milton. (Torres, Andrea, NOAA) CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. – After Hurricane Milton, Raphaela Williams ...

Little Gasparilla Island is receiving much-needed assistance from Charlotte County to clear debris from hurricanes Helene and Milton. A barge is now operational, Tuesday, moving debris off the ...

Gasparilla Island, a barrier island straddling the border ... to more than 500 – and that's still going to happen, just a little later than usual this year, said Brent Cross, president and ...

One of those places: Little Gasparilla Island. A barrier island located in Charlotte County, Little Gasparilla Island, located halfway between Fort Myers and Sarasota, was turned upside down by ...

Residents and businesses from Gasparilla Island to... How Little Gasparilla Island is recovering after Hurricane Ian AILSA CHANG, HOST: In hurricane-ravaged southwest Florida, the long road to ...