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 ...

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

Bob Graham issued a sweeping executive order Saturday directing state agencies to begin a cleanup of Lake Okeechobee that could ... said Paul Parks, a committee member from the Florida Defenders ...

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 ...

Spring is the time of year when the Caloosahatchee River needs water most from Lake Okeechobee, and pulse releases are ongoing to feed the river's delicate estuary. But Okeechobee releases may ...

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 ...