Rick Scott's proposed state budget doesn't include money to build a reservoir to curb Lake Okeechobee discharges ... than half of it going into land for parks. He didn't recommend any money ...

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has confirmed the algae bloom tested in Lake Okeechobee near Port Mayaca on July 18 is blue green algae, but it is not toxic. Just the site of it ...

For all the things that change in South Florida — the skyline, the swelling population, sea level — one thing has remained remarkably constant: pollution in Lake Okeechobee. In 1985 ...

The U.S. Amry Corps of Engineers is planning a reservoir north of Lake Okeechobee in hopes of getting ... and moved away from Florida altogether. A state of emergency was declared by the state ...

Lake Okeechobee, with its dark depths hiding countless watery graves, is a hotbed for ghost sightings, reported phenomena and ...

“We are very cognizant of that.” The state’s extra money for Lake Okeechobee dike repairs came along with approval of a $1.5 billion proposal to team with the federal government to build a ...

TALLAHASSEE — The state House wants to cut land conservation funding and, as expected, not fund a reservoir to curb Lake Okeechobee discharges, according to its proposed environmental budget ...

For all the things that change in South Florida - the skyline, the swelling population, sea level - one thing has remained remarkably constant: pollution in Lake Okeechobee. In 1985, 500 metric ...