The Sunshine State might finally be starting to live up to its name when it comes to generating electricity. The Southern Alliance of Clean En…
In anticipation of increased traffic and population by 2045, the Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise, a division of the Florida Department of Transp…
In anticipation of increased traffic and population by 2045, the Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise, a division of the Florida Department of Transp…
Some Black Lives Matters activists say a double standard is being used as people blocked busy roadways in Florida this week in support of anti…
Arlo Haskell, treasurer of the Safer, Cleaner Ships, speaks to the crowd gathered Monday outside Key West City Hall before discussion and deba…
The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Thetis and a good Samaritan rescued 13 Cuban nationals, nine males and four females, from the ocean af…
Scientists have studied the effects of Everglades restoration efforts on the American crocodile, the once endangered, now threatened, flagship…
The Florida scientific community is having an ongoing debate as to how native the American flamingos seen today are to the state, and if they …
Conservationists are petitioning the federal government to save a species of whale that washed ashore in Everglades National Park two years ag…
The U.S. Coast Guard and other agencies continued searching Friday for 10 people missing after a vessel with Cuban national migrants capsized …
A major water rescue took place Thursday 16 miles south of Key West, well beyond Florida’s Coral Reef, according to U.S. Coast Guard.
National Hurricane Center Director Ken Graham will be the keynote presenter at the annual Hurricane Preparedness Workshop for the Florida Keys…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency late Tuesday evening in response to gasoline shortages caused the shutdown of a major …
The state Legislature has approved a bill that would increase the annual rate cap for windstorm insurance rates for property owners in the Flo…
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis moved to suspend all remaining COVID-19 restrictions imposed by communities across the state, signing into law on Mo…
For the first time since the legislation’s inception, the Florida Keys will receive a full allocation from a state act designed to improve wat…
The Florida House of Representatives passed a bill recently that would require student athletes to play on sports teams only with those of the…
The state Legislature’s efforts to void voters’ support of a ban on large cruise ships in Key West moved forward this week as the Senate passe…
The discovery of microplastic-saturated waters off the northernmost island of the Florida Keys may have been a coincidental finding for resear…
A bill in the Florida Senate that is seeking to ban ballot drop boxes and make it more difficult to request a mail-in ballot is receiving some…
Several bills have been introduced in the 2021 Florida legislative session that are seeking to scale up or roll back regulations on guns in th…
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, which regulates commercial nuclear power plants, has levied a $150,000 civil penalty against Florida P…
A state program set up in 2018 to help people whose homes were damaged or destroyed in Hurricane Irma in 2017 has been plagued by delays and h…
Everglades proponents are urging President Joe Biden to identify Everglades restoration as a priority for funding as part of his recently unve…
MIAMI — Bellwether early forecasts show Florida is likely in for another active hurricane season, but probably not as dramatic as last year.
An unusually high number of manatees have died in the state so far in 2021, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Two freshman legislators are currently serving Monroe County in the Florida House of Representatives and Senate. The 2021 legislative session …
State legislators have proposed legislation that could dramatically increase windstorm insurance rates in Monroe County, despite the private i…