A Jacksonville conservationist praises the Florida Senate for its recent budget allocation of $6.25 million to restore the Ocklawaha River.

Florida depends on a vast underground network of interconnected channels called the Floridan aquifer. The aquifer lies underneath the coastal areas of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and ...

South Florida continues to experience harmful algal blooms from phosphorus reaching rivers and the coast, resulting in fish ...

Florida was admitted as the 27th state to the United States of America on March 3, 1845. As of April 2025, a total of 166 individuals have represented Florida in the U.S. House. U.S. House Florida ...

The FPUA is awarded a $10 million grant from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP). The funding, under the Indian River Lagoon Protection Program, will aid in relocating FPUA's ...

Florida lawmakers are considering bills to limit or ban oil and gas drilling near the Apalachicola River. The proposed legislation comes after public outcry over a permit granted for an ...

TAMPA, Fla. - A reckless rental boat operator was recorded speeding on the Hillsborough River in a "slow speed" zone. It happened on Friday near Curtis Hixon Park in Tampa. The Florida Fish and ...

UPDATE: The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ... who went missing after a boat capsized in the St. Johns River Friday has been found dead, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office ...

THE REST OF CENTRAL FLORIDA LOOKING AT DRY CONDITIONS FOR YOUR BACK TO WORK MONDAY AND BACK FROM SPRING BREAK. MONDAY. 12 HOUR FORECAST SHOWING BRIGHT SUNSHINE TO START OFF THE DAY. CLOUD COVER ...

Eight people were aboard when the mishap occurred around 8 p.m. Friday, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said in a news release. Identities of the dead have not been released.

BATON ROUGE — With four seconds remaining in the third quarter, Florida State guard O’Mariah Gordon raced down the floor, hoping to get a bucket before the buzzer. The problem was Sa’Myah ...