Over 50 personnel with various equipment are fighting the blaze near the Shanty Pond Campground. Here's an update on the Salt ...

A wildfire near Salt Springs ... Due to the fire, the Florida Scenic Trail is closed from south of the Shanty Pond Campground to north of the State Road 314/SR-19 intersection.

One of Florida’s popular natural springs has halted all boating activity due to a large alligator seeking out humans in the ...

OCALA, Fla. — When people think of Central Florida, what often comes to mind are the area’s many theme parks and attractions — places that draw thousands, even millions, of visitors from ...

Barbara Toeppen-Sprigg, president of the Friends of Silver Springs State ... Florida’s heritage. The team assisted with parking, safety and clean-up, shared the Florida Cracker story and promoted the ...

A large alligator forced the closure of Juniper Springs waterway in Ocala weeks after a deadly attack elsewhere in Central ...

With great fanfare and unanimous support, the Florida Legislature passed the State Park Preservation Act (Senate Bill 80) and sent it to the governor. Kudos to state Sen. Gayle Harrell ...

A kayaker was attacked and killed by an alligator Tuesday afternoon at Lake Kissimmee State Park in Central Florida, according to authorities. Authorities were alerted to the incident just before ...

The Florida Springs Council argued that the Department ... DEP chose to apply the 2016 state law directing it to issue the rules “narrowly — but literally,” Early wrote.

HAMLIN TOWNSHIP, MI – An Up North state park that’s mostly ... an inland lake and a river. Park interpreter Brandon Griffith will point out signs of spring, like budding plants and animal ...