Red tide is caused by a harmful algae bloom. It can bring respiratory problems and even fish kills in high concentrations.

As of Feb. 14, there are 17 Florida counties with a drought index over 500, which indicates drought and increased fire danger ...

Job losses that did occur were concentrated in the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction industries, which declined ...

Red tide blooming near Florida Gulf coast beaches has drifted closer to Sarasota County over the past week, but beach impacts ...

Another new feature for 2025: a free shuttle service linking all three IGNITE locations, with daily 6-10 p.m. pickups at ...

The Fort Pierce Highwaymen Museum is expected to open Feb. 15-16 during its namesake's annual festival weekend.

Did you know McLeod County has its own database and interactive maps based on aerial images that any resident can access from home? Christy Christensen, the county’s geographic information ...

Today, mostly sunny skies here in South Florida, with high temperatures in the low 80s along the coast and mid 80s inland.

About 80 percent of a black bear’s diet comes from plants (fruits, nuts, berries), 15 percent from insects (termites, ants, ...

He was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Charlotte County back in December 2024. CHARLOTTE HARBOR, Fla. - A Florida deputy shot and killed during a traffic stop a little more than a month ago ...

The town is about an hour from Orlando and is home to part of The Villages, the senior community that sprawls across three Central Florida counties. The FBI added Fields II to the list in May 2023 ...

On Friday, Martin County Sheriff John Budensiek released this statement: "Florida sheriffs have been advised that there are roughly 1,500 bed spaces in federal detention facilities. It's possible ...