The leaders of Florida’s health care and child welfare agencies will stay in their jobs after the Senate voted Tuesday to ...

If you see obstacles in a turtle's path, such as litter, toys, beach furniture, etc., you can move those out of the way as long as you do so well in advance of the turtle's approach. No. It's still ...

Though access to Humphris Park in Venice, a prime sunset-viewing spot at the South Jetty, remains closed for the foreseeable future, there are still plenty of Sarasota County spots where it’s possible ...

The North Jetty suffered significant damage during the 2024 hurricane season. The North Jetty Fish Camp, built in 1946 using ...

Sea turtle nesting season has begun in Florida. Learn what to do and what not to do if you encounter a sea turtle or nest.

Florida first lady Casey DeSantis' food testing program could fall flat as quickly as it began. The House and Senate released their budget proposals last week, and neither chamber has the total ...

Trace amounts of glyphosate, a weed-killing chemical, are found in many foods at a fraction of safety limits set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The Healthy Florida First initiative, led ...

A Condé Nast Traveler report named Pensacola Beach the best beach in the United States. Florida beaches secured four of the top 15 spots in the national ranking. The list was compiled based on ...

Skye Sherman is a writer with more than nine years of experience covering travel, lifestyle, and all things Florida. As a (rare) fourth-generation Floridian, she has intimate knowledge of America's ...

Escambia is considering an ordnance to implement customary use and give public more access to private beaches. There's ...

Florida traffic stop ends with trooper stabbed, woman shot, child in DHS custody A trooper shot a woman with a child in her car after she allegedly stabbed him in the neck and head during a ...

Beach parking in Southwest Florida is becoming more scarce, expensive, and technologically complex. Many beachgoers express frustration with confusing payment apps and high fees, sometimes resulting ...