The non-profit Keep Manatee Beautiful is looking to host the largest-ever sea oat planting and sand dune restoration event.

Hundreds of thousands of visitors flock to the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge every winter hoping to catch a glimpse ...

DeLeon Springs State Park and Blue Spring State Park are among the most popular spring stops in Volusia County, offering camping, swimming and more.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Manatee Lagoon has a lot of fun and free activities in store for the family this summer. CBS12 News visited Manatee Lagoon, located at 6000 N Flagler Drive, where ...

A new café serving fried chicken and Belgian-style waffles, standout coffee, and more just opened in downtown Sarasota.

Just south of Daytona Beach sits Ponce Inlet, where lighthouse views and quiet beaches come without luxury price tags. This small town offers coastal living at a fraction of the cost you’d pay in more ...

Tucked away in central Florida’s lake country, Sebring offers affordable living surrounded by natural beauty. The charming downtown circle features shops and restaurants with small-town prices that ...

A lawsuit could soon be filed to force federal environmental officials to reverse recent cuts in staffing at the largest ...

After cuts in staff at the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, the world's largest manatee sanctuary, reports have ...

Lucifer, the oldest-known living hippopotamus in the Americas, died on Sunday after decades as a fixture for adoring fans at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. Lovingly nicknamed Lu ...

Lu the hippo died June 8. He had been at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park since 1964, and was 65 years ...

This guide to the Sunshine State’s coastal shores breaks it all down, including what makes each of the 14 Florida coasts so ...