Pet captures and diseases from domestic poultry are also suspected as contributors to their decline. The last wild Carolina parakeet was killed in Okeechobee, Florida, in 1904. Inca, the last captive ...

Fox 4’s Austin Schargorodski reports on how a bridge removal is opening Lake O access for boaters and future homes in ...

Webinar: Learn about Everglades, Lake Okeechobee, EAA reservoir from Army Corps, SFWMD Timothy O'Hara Treasure Coast Newspapers 0:00 ...

Proposed paved route of over 120 miles begins at Lake Monroe in Sanford and ends at Lake Okeechobee. The idea still needs buy-in from state agencies and many millions in funding.

A cyclist enjoys the Sanford Riverwalk at Lake Monroe in Sanford on Wednesday, June 11, 2025. A proposed 120-mile trail would begin in Sanford at Lake Monroe and run down to Lake Okeechobee.

State full of gators According to the A-Z Animals Blog, the No. 1 lake for alligators in Florida is Lake Okeechobee. It is Florida’s largest freshwater lake and borders five counties.

The Okeechobee Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect related to an ongoing investigation.Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25If ...

OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A convicted sex offender from Okeechobee County has been arrested while on probation and now faces multiple child pornography charges again.

Are you interested in Everglades restoration and curbing Lake Okeechobee discharges? Here's your chance to learn about the projects in two virtual informational meetings where the Army Corps of ...