Florida barrier islands host 765,000+ residents as development raises hurricane, erosion and insurance risks while taxpayers fund repeated beach restorations.

Greg Biffle is known for his success on the track, but in 2024 people left stranded by Hurricane Helene saw him as salvation.

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The beachfront restaurant alleges the Captiva Erosion Prevention District illegally built a 12-foot artificial dune barrier.

For generations, Florida symbolized the American retirement fantasy, a place where savings and sunshine were supposed to last ...

A home inspection can reveal more than surface-level issues. Here’s what Miami buyers should understand before signing off and moving forward.

Florida's real estate machine has powered decades of growth, but the forces now bearing down on it are structural, not ...

Changes that Disney made to a popular program that lets qualifying disabled people skip long lines at its California and Florida theme parks are too restrictive, disabled fans contend in a federal ...

If you’re looking for New Year’s Eve fireworks on Fort Myers Beach, you’re out of luck. They won’t be happening this year.

Hundreds of miles above the Earth, a new space race is unfolding. It began on 23 May 2019, when Elon Musk's Starlink launched ...

The smoked fish dip is another appetizer that showcases Florida’s seafood heritage. Served with crackers and various accompaniments, it’s the kind of dish that disappears faster than you’d expect, ...

For history buffs, the Leu House Museum offers a glimpse into Florida’s past. This restored 19th-century home sits at the heart of the gardens, a testament to the property’s rich history. The house ...