At first, you could only find them in Miami. Now, they scamper across Pinellas County park roads, delighting — or sometimes ...

In President Donald Trump's first two vetoes of his second term, he's denied one of Florida's two federally recognized tribes ...

When narrowing down the biggest news stories of 2025 in Southwest Florida, this one is near or at the top of the list. Why? Because it had never happened before. An elderly man and his dog were killed ...

Are Florida black bears aggressive? Florida black bears are typically quiet and shy, but have the potential to seriously harm or kill people, per FWC. While it is rare for bears to injure people in ...

Blue Spring State Park is Florida at its finest. Located west of Orange City and north of Orlando, the 2,600-acre destination centers around the eponymous first-magnitude spring that discharges more ...

Graduates of Seminole State College of Florida can more easily transfer their academic credits to Western Governors University thanks to a new transfer institution agreement signed by leaders of both ...

The purchase of two conservation easements totaling 10,996 acres within the Caloosahatchee Big Cypress Corridor in Collier and Hendry counties was approved by the state Wednesday. A land acquisition ...

Newly released data from Realtor.com for September shows that potential buyers and sellers in Collier County saw lower home sale prices than the previous month's median of $588,000. The median home ...

Seminole State College of Florida awarded more than 2,400 degrees and certificates during the Fall 2025 Grad Walk on Dec. 16, at the College’s Sanford/Lake Mary Campus. More than 2,000 students ...

The Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs and the Collier County Board of County Commissioners will host a property dedication ceremony at 1 p.m. Jan. 9 for a future State Veterans’ Nursing Home at ...