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Police took more than 100 marijuana plants from a home in Okeechobee County. Deputies, acting on good information on the location of a marijuana grow house, obtained a search warrant and served it at a ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approved boating restrictions for Martin County and the Okeechobee Waterway on Wednesday at the Commission meeting in Key West.

The week - and the month - will start off on a cooling trend and that's alright with anglers.

With cooler weather here, South Florida has again become an outdoor recreation haven for those who enjoy hunting, hiking, bird-watching and other terrestrial pursuits.

The 2008 hurricane season just kept coming, and wound up making history. This is the first year since records began being kept in 1851 to feature hurricanes with 111 mph winds or greater in five consecutive ...

A string of suspected arson fires have homeowners in the Treasure Island neighborhood worried.

Rough water and sargassum weed have plagued surf anglers this month, but catches in the lagoon and Sebastian Inlet indicate pompano and whiting fishing should be on fire when the conditions allow.

A Florida cattle and quail-hunting ranch, half-owned by a onetime top pick in the National Football League draft, has gone on the market for $50 million.

'Big O Hike' Starts Nov. 22 On Saturday, Nov. 22, hikers from the Loxahatchee Chapter of the Florida Trail Association will gather at the Pahokee Marina to kick off the 17th Annual Big O Hike.

A Wellington teen who is the son of a high-ranking Palm Beach County firefighter faces manslaughter charges in connection with a January crash that killed two people.

Lake Okeechobee has been inching its way down for the past two months. Of all the famous things that Fay did, it's biggest trick was jolting the Big Lake out of its prolonged slump.

With Florida's economy reeling and her treasury on a forced diet, modifying the state's purchase of U.S. Sugar Co.

Permanent lawn-watering restrictions are worth the legal fight they may provoke.

So, this is what normal looks like. Southwest Florida is a land of meteorological extremes, and the past four years have been extremely extreme.

Remember Gov. Charlie Crist 's plan to speed the restoration of the Everglades ? The one he announced in June -- and which officials said would be finalized by November -- that had the state purchasing 187,000 ...

MIAMI -- The state of Florida has agreed to pay the nation's biggest producer of sugar cane $1.34 billion, instead of the $1.75 billion originally proposed, under a revised deal to buy up vast tracts of farm ...

Officials are awaiting autopsy results to determine what caused the death of a teen at a juvenile facility on Friday.

The Sebastian Inlet is still one of the best places to fish on the Treasure Coast the past few days.