Manatee County bought property on Gamble Creek to add to a growing portfolio of properties planned for wetlands mitigation ...

Sarasota County plans to spend $75 million in hurricane recovery grants on dredging Phillippi Creek and other local waterways to prevent flooding.

Manatee County announced a burn and fireworks ban on Tuesday in response to drought conditions currently affecting the ...

There were 87 wildfires burning across Florida April 18. The number of fires jumped from 71 on April 17. The fires are burning 3,093 acres. As drought conditions worsen across Florida, the number ...

Most of Florida's peninsula is suffering from varying degrees of drought. Portions of South Florida are under extreme drought conditions.

Florida has the only area of extreme drought east of the Plains. More than 40% of the state is under drought conditions, affecting 11.8 million residents. Twelve counties are under burn bans.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Sedgwick County residents will have a chance to learn more about updated flood maps and how changes may affect their properties during a pair of upcoming Flood Risk Open ...

Two people have died and at least six are injured following a shooting on Florida State University's campus Thursday morning. The university announced at 3:30 p.m. that "law enforcement has ...

The drought is showing signs of expansion across the Panhandle, the only area that is not currently experiencing a drought.

Most Florida schools are closed for Good Friday on April 18. Six counties are celebrating spring break this week, giving them Good Friday off. Students in 13 counties will be in school for Good ...