Brevard County’s southern barrier island is one of the least developed areas on Florida’s Atlantic coast. It’s a quaint, still pristine paradise, but all that seemed at risk just a few years ...

Michael Evanoff, a Sarasota resident since 1997, had lived in his house three years before Hurricane Helene struck Siesta Key ...

You may not realize it, but one of Florida's most stunning destinations is a barrier island hidden between Fort Myers and ...

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — Christal Shola was one of dozens of people in a long stream of cars waiting to re-enter Fort Myers Beach on Thursday a few hours after Hurricane Milton slammed into the town.

Florida is one of the most popular vacation spots in the United States, with a staggering 140 million visitors flocking to ...

The barrier island community of Boca Grande on Florida's west coast sustained significant damage from Hurricane Milton. Vehicles were swept away and businesses were caked in sand. With the only bridge ...

If you want to feel transported to a tropical island without ever leaving the country, a quick trip across Longboat Pass Bridge could be just what the doctor ordered. Connecting the barrier island of ...

As the area enters a severe drought, irrigation practices can worsen the cycle of depleting freshwater in aquifers.

Dressers, couches and mattresses littered the streets of St. Petersburg and nearby North Redington Beach after two major hurricanes hit Florida’s Gulf Coast in just over two weeks. Now, residents are ...