(AP) — A Florida county is in talks to acquire a storied but aging ... millions of dollars a year in local tourism spending for scuba shops, charter fishing boats and hotels. “Most divers are going to ...

Abortion rights groups have outraised opponents by a nearly 8-to-1 margin in campaigns for ballot measures across the U.S.

Scientists worry that the arrival of the weedier seagrass from the Indian Ocean could outcompete local grasses that fight ...

Rising flood waters were among the several concerns for residents along the Gulf Coast as Hurricane Helene sent several feet ...

Imagine, if you can, a bustling village, a large population with its own currency, alongside the Erie Canal. Welcome to ...

Residents of the booming region are confronting a new reality: Even when storms make landfall far away, their impact is being ...

The storm made landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm as forecasters warned the enormous system could create ...

A New Zealander based in Florida is seeing wind and power outages like never before as the region grapples with Tropical ...

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Tangled piles of nail-spiked lumber and displaced boats littered the streets. A house lay crushed under a fern-covered oak ...

Gov. Brian Kemp said at least 11 people in his state were killed and dozens are still trapped in homes damaged by Helene. At ...

A former Cuban air force MiG pilot allegedly linked to the 1996 shoot-down of two civilian planes over the Florida Straits ...