In Florida, it’s bad news for manatees and homeowners. The state is fighting a federal court order to stop allowing the water ...

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is asking a federal appeals court to quickly halt a district judge’s ...

An environmental group filed a 60-day notice of intent to sue over staffing concerns at the Crystal River National Wildlife ...

A key part of U.S. District Judge Carlos Mendoza’s injunction calls for the state to seek what is known as an “incidental ...

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection argued that a district judge's injunction should be put on hold.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WWSB) - The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has gone to a federal appeals court after a U.S. district judge last month ruled that the state has violated the ...

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is fighting back on a ruling requiring Florida to step up protections. It ...

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is asking a federal appeals court to quickly halt a district judge’s ...

A judge in May issued an injunction that included a temporary ban on new septic tanks in the Indian River Lagoon area.

A manatee named Dorothy, named after the Wizard of Oz for the way she spins like a tornado, has been released back into the wild. Skip to content NOWCAST WESH 2 News at 4 PM ...

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is asking a federal appeals court to quickly halt a district judge’s ...

The Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1983 to protect the Florida manatee, a subspecies of the West ...