A county-wide burn ban has been issued for Okeechobee County due to escalating fire risks associated with current dry conditions, officials said.

Development plans indicate a new Buc-ee's may be in the works in Southwest Florida. What to know about the world's biggest convenience store.

A new burn ban in Okeechobee County went into effect Thursday as recent dry weather has increased the risk of wildfires.

Sixteen counties across Florida's peninsula have issued burn bans as drought conditions continue to get worse.

Florida's Lake Okeechobee is essential for water management but faces harmful algal blooms, which thrive in warm, nutrient-rich waters. Daily vertical migration enables them to survive in turbid ...

A South Florida location of Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana has debuted its first full-liquor bar to mark the brand’s 100th birthday. See what else has opened and closed in the area.

Lake Okeechobee, Florida's largest freshwater lake, plays a vital role in the state's ecosystem and water management.

Most of Florida's peninsula is suffering from varying degrees of drought. Portions of South Florida are under extreme drought conditions.

The Caloosahatchee River reservoir has long been touted as one way to improve the health of the ailing river, which acts as a ...

Nearly 60 percent of the Sunshine State is experiencing abnormally dry conditions or worse, according to the most recent data ...

From fine dining to donuts, sushi to steaks and sandwiches to shawarma, Palm Beach County is packed with new dining ...

Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux will welcome customers to its location along Southwest Pine Island Road starting ... Walk-On’s Southwest Florida Franchisee Len Lemmer is looking forward to bringing the new ...