Collier commissioners have paused land purchases in four large targeted areas, temporarily, in anticipation of adopting new ...

The harmful algal bloom called red tide has returned to Southwest Florida, impacting our local beaches. Here's where to swim safely in Collier.

Collier commissioners unanimously approved a burn ban on Tuesday, due to "severe drought" conditions. The ban applies in all unincorporated areas, outside of city limits.

Red tide is causing fish kills and respiratory irritation at some Florida beaches, but are Sarasota and Manatee area beaches ...

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a single-car crash on I- 75. Troopers said it happened just after 7 a.m. on ...

according to the Florida Highway Patrol. One man is dead and another was hospitalized with serious injuries after a head-on collision on SR-60 in Winter Haven on Saturday, according to the Polk County ...

Forecasts by the USF-FWC Collaboration for Prediction of Red Tides for Pinellas County to northern Monroe County predict variable movement of surface and subsurface waters over the next 3.5 days.

The Florida Department of Health in Lee and Collier counties issued a advisories for places like Sanibel and Vanderbilt and ...

A 15-year-old Florida boy has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the beating and rape of a 91-year-old woman. Authorities in Marion County, Florida, have arrested three men suspected in ...

The red tide organism Karenia brevis was detected in 75 samples collected from Florida’s Gulf Coast last week, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Bloom concentrations ...

Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...

A swath of red tide stretching for more than 200 miles has formed from Tampa Bay to Key West and the bloom started near Tampa ...