The Florida Department of Health's Palm Beach County office has issued an advisory regarding the presence of blue-green algae in Lake Okeechobee near Pahokee. The algae was located May 7 in the ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — A harmful blue-green algae bloom could be threatening Lake Okeechobee, officials are urging the public to stay cautious. Water samples were taken for testing on ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County is advising the public about the presence of blue-green algae at Lake Okeechobee. The department said the bacteria ...

The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County is advising the public about the presence of blue-green algae at Lake Okeechobee. The department said the bacteria was found at Pelican Bay 3 on ...

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that on May 2, Environmental Policy Director Matt DePaolis submitted comments to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Jacksonville District, ...

Spotty storms will develop near Lake Okeechobee and push east near the Treasure Coast late Friday and into the weekend. We will still get a decent amount of sunshine this weekend. However ...

with Lake Okeechobee No. 1. FWC said there have been 487 unprovoked alligator bites on people between 1948 and 2024. Of those, 339 were major bites and 27 were fatal. A woman was killed by an ...

The local lake was surpassed only by Lake Fork in Texas and Lake Okeechobee in Florida. Lake St. Clair was celebrated for its bass fishing in particular, which Fishing Booker listed as one of its ...

It's second only to Lake Okeechobee. According to Laskowski, Diekema was sitting in the bow of the canoe, when the alligator thrashed and tipped the boat over. The couple were sent into the water.

They came from other lake towns like Okeechobee to the north, Pahokee and Belle Glade to the south, and Clewiston and Moore Haven to the west. They came from coastal places like Palm Beach ...