PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — Hardware stores and grocery stores were still open Thursday as people continue to prepare for Hurricane Irma. At the Lowe’s in St. Lucie West, plywood was the hot item. ...

COCOA BEACH, Fla. – Hardware stores across Central Florida are getting picked clean of supplies to protect customers' homes from the possible high winds of Hurricane Dorian. Store shelves that used to ...

Plywood was in demand in St. Petersburg as residents sought to shield windows from any flying debris. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Jake Miller, manager of a Lowe’s store north of downtown St. Petersburg, ...

The Merced Community Action Agency said that Lowe's sent a truck filled with sheets of plywood, a couple of picnic tables and shelving units to the D Street Shelter for the homeless recently. More ...

As Hurricane Dorian bears down on Central Florida, people would be wise to heed emergency-management warnings to prepare their homes, especially windows. Plywood is the cheapest way to shield windows ...