Shawn Drennen
POLK COUNTY, Fla. - A potential crisis was averted near an Alturas daycare center on Friday afternoon after Polk County deputies app [...]
Police Lights (File)
BIG COPPITT KEY, Fla. – A 14-year-old boy from Big Coppitt Key was arrested Saturday night after leading Monroe County Sherif [...]
Measles Vaccine (Unsplash)
A measles outbreak in western Texas continues to grow, with the number of confirmed cases reaching [...]
Water Faucet (Unsplash)
A Florida Senate committee unanimously approved a sweeping bill Tuesday that would prohibit local gove [...]
Counterfeit cosmetics may contain chemicals known to cause cancer, acne, eczema, and other health issues.
U.S. Customs and Bor [...]
Healthy Lifestyle (Unsplash)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A free health fair is coming to St. Petersburg, offering residents a chanc [...]
Blue-green algae toxins (File)
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County (DOH-Hillsb [...]
Measles Vaccine (Unsplash)
A measles outbreak in West Texas has claimed its first life, as a patient hospitalized with the vir [...]
University Of Florida Researchers Create New App To Help Farmers Optimize Corn Irrigation
Corn Rows (Unsplash)
University of Florida researchers have developed a groundbreaking app designed to help farmers precisely manage irrigation fo [...]
Slightly Sweeter News For Florida Citrus: Production Estimates Edge Up, But Challenges Remain
Florida Oranges (US/IFAS)
Florida's beleaguered citrus industry received a sliver of positive news Tuesday as the U.S. Department of Agriculture ( [...]
Forest Service Taps Grassroots Partners To Combat Wildfires, Protect Public Lands
Malibu Wildfire (X)
Faced with unprecedented wildfire seasons and the monumental task of managing nearly 200 million acres of public land, the USD [...]
Florida Approves Preservation Of 6,500 Acres Of Agricultural Land, Bolstering Rural Heritage
Ryals Citrus and Cattle property, Charlotte County, Florida. (Lauren Yoho / Wildpath)
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced [...]
Gopher Tortoise (FWC)
With the arrival of spring, Florida's diverse wildlife is experiencing a surge in activity, prompting the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to issue important reminders to residents and visitors.
This seasonal increase in migration, breeding, feeding, and nesting activities significantly raises th [...]
Allen's Hummingbird by Zwazo James; Cornell Lab of Ornithology
A new report released at the 90th annual North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference reveals a concerning trend: widespread declines in American bird populations across all habitats.
The 2025 U.S. State of the Birds report, produced by a coalition of leading science [...]
Bat (FWC)
With Florida’s bat maternity season fast approaching, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is urging residents to prep homes and buildings before the state’s 13 native bat species start raising their young.
Running from April 16 to August 14, this period sees mother bats birthing and nurturing pups—often in [...]
Source: Florida Lottery
Florida's lottery fever reached a boiling point last week as ten lucky individuals claimed substantial prizes, totaling millions of dollars, f [...]
Amy Swensen
HUDSON, Fla. – Amy Swensen has been located and is safe, according to the Pasco Sheriff's Office.
PREVIOUS REPORT: The Pasco Sheriff’s Office is asking for the p [...]