Manatee County is hardly the leading edge of liberalism. Yet it says something about Florida’s tortured approach to growth ...

The EPA is directly contradicting its own science and regulations by tripling the permitted cancer risk to the public and ...

The Bokeelia land purchased by Lee County is near Smokehouse Bay Preserve and within the Matlacha Pass Aquatic Preserve at the NE end of Pine Island.

A federal appeals court has rejected a Monroe County commercial fisherman’s constitutional challenge to Florida rules about pompano fishing in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico.

A new report by Florida and federal officials estimates as many as 11,730 manatees remain in Florida, despite recent years of ...

A Florida infant drowned in a bathtub in Osceola County because the girl's father was distracted by a video game, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office. The man accused of killing 13 ...

Monroe County Office of Diversity & Inclusion and The Levine Center to End Hate held a Breaking Bread event Sunday at the Irondequoit Public Library. In honor of Black History Month and New Orleans ...

A 15-year-old Florida boy has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the beating and rape of a 91-year-old woman. Authorities in Marion County, Florida, have arrested three men suspected in ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The best banks in Florida offer a variety of banking products and services, attractive interest rates, low or no bank fees and ...

Northern Pond Natural Area, considered the "jewel of Monroe" by many in the area is worth the trip. The small town of Monroe (pop. 931) is a place you’re not likely to casually pass through on ...

The coordinates for Monroe County’s first deployment of artificial reef materials as part of its new program are now available, according to a news release from Monroe County spokeswoman Kristen ...

A sustainable option used for thousands of years for clearing vegetation is amassing interest in the area. Locals in Nassau County are buying or renting goats. Nikki Gunter owns ...