Leapfrogging from one key to the next over 42 bridges, the Overseas Highway is an engineering marvel with a railroad past that connects mainland Florida and Key West. But travelers beelining to Mile ...

Eight counties in Florida are under 'extreme' drought conditions as more dry and warm weather is on the way while coastal ...

After barricading himself in his Okeechobee home following a deadly shooting, a man is behind bars with no bond.

A county-wide burn ban has been issued for Okeechobee County due to escalating fire risks associated with current dry ...

Development plans indicate a new Buc-ee's may be in the works in Southwest Florida. What to know about the world's biggest ...

A new burn ban in Okeechobee County went into effect Thursday as recent dry weather has increased the risk of wildfires.

A Palm Beach County commissioner is calling on West Palm Beach to fix a key intersection in the city’s downtown.

Florida's Lake Okeechobee is essential for water management but faces harmful algal blooms, which thrive in warm, nutrient-rich waters. Daily vertical migration enables them to survive in turbid ...

Lake Okeechobee, Florida's largest freshwater lake, plays a vital role in the state's ecosystem and water management.

Most of Florida's peninsula is suffering from varying degrees of drought. Portions of South Florida are under extreme drought conditions.

As of April 21, there were xix counties have a drought index over 600, which means severe drought conditions with an increased risk for wildfires. There were 20 Florida counties with a mean ...

Florida's weather pattern has been on repeat for so long, it became the only state east of the Plains to have an area of "extreme drought," with more than 40% of the state under drought conditions, ...