For Michael Rogal, those first few days back on the water after two hurricanes were memorable. The professional Tampa Bay fishing charter captain recalls finding a dumpster wedged deep into a ...

Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...

Meanwhile, Florida’s struggle is occurring underground, where saltwater is infiltrating vital freshwater aquifers. In Florida, over-extraction from the Floridan Aquifer, combined with rising ...

A new species of shrimp previously thought to be part of another species was identified in the Indian River Lagoon on Florida’s Atlantic coast. Photo from the Florida Guidebook via Unsplash A ...

A strong winter storm blasting through the United States, including the Gulf Coast, is bringing the rare sight of snow and ice to northern Florida, and frigid rain to Tampa Bay. Snow flurries in ...

San Francisco State University is preparing to close its Estuary and Ocean Science ... and monitor the health of the Bay for decades. "We use this entire shoreline as a living laboratory, too ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of ... State offices will be closed in the following counties on Tuesday: Bay (11 a.m. CT), Calhoun (11 a.m. CT), Escambia, Franklin (1 p.m. ET), Gadsden ...

A Jamaican man illegally in the United States was arrested in the Florida panhandle last week for sex crimes involving a teenager, according to the Bay County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Tommy Ford ...