Overfishing led to their demise, but pollution, dredging, and warmer water from climate change are constant threats.

At 3:22 a.m. on Thursday, the National Weather Service issued a rip current statement in effect until Friday at 8 p.m. The statement is for Pinellas, Hillsborough, Manatee, Sarasota, Charlotte ...

A report released Thursday says Miami Marlins pitcher and Alonso High School graduate Jose Fernandez was the only operator of ...

A federal judge on Tuesday approved an agreement for BP PLC to plead guilty to manslaughter and other charges and pay a record $4 billion in criminal penalties for the company's ...

As a lobbyist-turned-congressional candidate, David Jolly has repeatedly been attacked by Democrats who say he pushed for oil ...

For 46 years, they've been throwing strikes at Twedt's Lanes. The bowling alley opened in 1967, two whole decades before ...

More than 100 works by arguably the most famous living artist in the world are going on display at the Straz Center this ...

Jeremiah Peterson, 18, faces a murder charge in connection to the July 22 shooting that left another 18-year-old man dead.

A candidate for Florida’s 16th Congressional District faces a misdemeanor charge of obstructing without violence, according to Manatee County Jail records. Deputies arrested Mark Davis, 42, and booked ...

You’re eligible to vote if you are a U.S. citizen, a resident of Florida and at least 18 years old. Note that although new ...

After years of slumping sales and shuttered stores, a local real estate firm will tear down WestShore Plaza and redevelop the ...

The big story: School districts across Florida celebrated some of their best results ever when the state released grades ...