South Florida Water Management will close 4 northern boat locks on Lake Okeechobee starting Tuesday evening at 8 p.m.

The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) will close several navigation locks on the north shore of Lake Okeechobee ...

South Florida continues to experience harmful algal blooms from phosphorus reaching rivers and the coast, resulting in fish ...

Contamination fuels algae blooms and wreaks havoc. Our investigation pinpointed alarming chemical levels in nearly 1 in 4 ...

A group of paddle boarders will take on a 36-mile journey down the St. Lucie River on Saturday, highlighting concerns over ...

Jacksonville District announced a reduction in releases under Lake Okeechobee Recovery Operations on March 20, and will make ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Jacksonville District reported that it began reducing releases under the Lake Okeechobee Recovery Operations on March 20 and it made further reductions ...

The country's third largest lake is home to many beautiful rocky and sandy beaches, though water temperatures are chilly—rarely topping 73 degrees Fahrenheit, even in summer. You'll find ...

IT IS A FRIDAY, MARCH 28TH. I’M NATHALIE POZO WITH YOUR NEWS TO GO. THE FLORIDA FOREST SERVICE IS BATTLING A BRUSH FIRE IN PALM CITY THAT BURNED MORE THAN 200 ACRES. IT STARTED NEAR 78TH AVENUE ...

Clewiston, Florida: Birder Steve Buczynski heads out on his paddleboard from the Public Access Boat Ramp in Clewiston toward Lake Okeechobee. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it has started ...

They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa, Japan For at least six centuries, residents along a lake in the mountains of central Japan have ...

Lake Okeechobee discharges began Dec. 7 and will end Saturday. Nearly 84 billion gallons of water has flowed through the St. Lucie Lock & Dam in Stuart since discharges began. The "lake recovery" ...