A teenager swimming at a beach in Palm Beach County on April 12 died after being caught in a rip current. Rip currents claim ...

As the drought worsens, more Florida counties have issued burn bans.Here's the dry weather outlook and where the fires are burning.

Riverdale will try to repeat, while some will try to hoist a trophy for the first time. More: Girls flag football the newest high school sport in Lee County. Are players coming out?

Beachgoers in WaterColor will see new faces on the sand starting Tuesday, as the South Walton Fire District (SWFD) officially launches professional beach lifeguard ...

An Indian man's Florida vacation dream was dashed after a brief visa interview. His B1/B2 visa application was denied due to lack of international travel and having a girlfriend in the US, raising ...

Florida named the mockingbird its state bird back in 1927, when the state was much more agricultural and less populated on the coasts. It may not be quite as representative of today's bustling, modern ...

The Sunshine State is claiming dibs on being the first to officially recognize the Gulf of America as the body of water's new ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed bills renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in state law and textbooks. This action aligns with a previous executive order from former President Trump ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...