Emergency officials across the Treasure Coast and Okeechobee County stress the importance of hurricane preparedness following ...

Florida DOH office in Martin County issued a health advisory May 21 for cyanobacteria at Port Mayaca on C-44 Canal side of ...

A new agreement gives Fort Myers until 2032 to spend hundreds of millions on its sewer system to eliminate discharges to the ...

By comparison, the District 20 medical examiner — serving Collier County — is paid $257,000, the lowest in the state.

Her district comprises Indian River, Martin, Okeechobee and St. Lucie counties. Medical examiners in districts of comparable size, population and workload average $533,000. Chief Medical Examiner ...

From the Gulf to the estuary, Caloosahatchee River, the canals and all the way up stream to Lake Okeechobee. May 15 traditionally marks the beginning of the rainy season. Meanwhile, we're in a ...

“These results highlight a striking shift in the ecological health of the Indian River Lagoon,” McCoy said. “The ...

The Army Corps of Engineers is not currently discharging Lake Okeechobee water through the St. Lucie Lock & Dam in Stuart, which lessens the risk of the cyanobacteria reaching the St. Lucie River.