Nearly 150 laws went into effect in Florida on July 1, including a wide variety of new crimes, harsher penalties, and changes to law enforcement.

Florida has a series of new laws going into effect on July 1 including Dexter’s Law on animal cruelty to the Gulf of America ...

TIERRA VERDE, Fla. — An ebb-shoal named "Outback Key" that formed just off Fort De Soto's North Beach is close to connecting to the Pinellas County park in three areas. Ebb-shoal named "Outback ...

Discover DeSoto's revamped pool house with improved accessibility and modern amenities, part of Alabama's park transformation ...

Officials gathered at DeSoto State Park on Wednesday to hold a ceremonial ribbon-cutting for a new pool house facility.

Sterns is accused of killing and sexually abusing 13-year-old Madeline Soto. He was the boyfriend of her mother. OSCEOLA ...

Fort De Soto Park Manager, Dave Harshbarger, first noticed the gopher tortoises on the beach. “We did have a gopher tortoise population in the park, but it was limited, 8 known burrows at that time.

Spanning five small islands, the 1,136-acre Fort De Soto Park lies at the mouth of Tampa Bay and attracts more than 2.7 million visitors a year. The park features 7 miles of waterfront, two ...

Hours Hugh Taylor Birch State Park is open from 8 a.m. to sunset daily. Tickets There is a $6 entrance fee for vehicles with up to eight people; single-occupant vehicles pay $4.

Florida workers’ union reaches rare, tentative agreement with state man­agement BY Molly Duerig Tallahassee UPDATED 11:57 AM ET Feb. 16, 2023 ...

St. Pete consignment shop abruptly closes, thousands of dollars in designer goods missing Thousands of dollars' worth of designer goods are missing from a St. Petersburg consignment shop. The store, ...