Forecasters say lower rainfall is expected in the coming months, raising concerns that drought conditions will persist well ...

Anglers who are still owed money say the league's owner, Ethan Phillips, has disappeared. But is that even his real name?

SFWMD asks Okeechobee residents to conserve water as February 2026 could become one of the driest months since 1932.

Burn bans remain in effect in region ...

Twice I arrived in Okeechobee ready to fish one of the most famous bass lakes in the world. Twice, pros sent me somewhere else—and they were right.

New numbers released Thursday by the U.S. Drought Monitor show that extreme drought conditions have increased in more areas ...

Although a cold front swepted through, it was not nearly enough to brief. Severe and extreme levels of droughts worsen.

American crocodiles on Sanibel Island in Florida could be mating at the northern edge of the range of this species, which ...

A large wildfire, known as the First Point Fire, is burning near Lake Okeechobee behind the Buckhead Ridge community, having ...

The Florida Forest Service also is monitoring the area. Heavy smoke is expected over the next several days, fire officials ...

Construction is underway for Sunrise Village Apartments, a 106-unit complex in Fort Pierce. It's one of the first projects ...

The worst drought in 25 years will continue through at least April, said forecasters, as will warmer-than-average ...