3 wildfires in Polk County, North Carolina prompt evacuations, statewide burn ban
Polk County, North Carolina, residents were ordered to evacuate after a string of wildfires destroyed hundreds of acres in ...
This land swap would give 700 acres of North Florida state forest to peanut farm
In exchange for the state forest land, the district would receive roughly 550 acres of Lee Peanut Farms LLC’s farmland along ...
Red flag warnings issued across Florida. What are they and what should you do?
The National Weather Service has issued a red flag warning for all of east central Florida and South Florida. The warning ...
Fire scorches 24K acres, blanketing region in smoke and disrupting traffic to Florida Keys
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Firefighters gained some ground Thursday in the blaze that has scorched thousands of acres between ...
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Spring coming this week as another cold front hits Florida. See what to expect
In North-Central Florida, moderate drought conditions have expanded toward the Volusia County coastline and severe drought conditions have expanded northeastward into Lake County, according to the ...
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Florida’s 'Rural Renaissance' bill passes out of Senate, heads to House floor
BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: Senate President Ben Albritton says the measure will bring what he calls a “Rural Renaissance to ...
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INVASIVE TEGU FOUND HIT AND KILLED IN NORTH KEY LARGO DRAWS ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERN
Add tegus to the list of invasive species posing an environmental threat to the Florida Keys. On March 4, the Florida Keys National Wildlife Refuges alerted the public to the black and white tegu ...
Wildfire threat in Palm Beach County is a concern through at least Saturday
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission could do a prescribed burn of as much as 28,000 acres along the western ...
Parts of Florida face severe storms and possible tornadoes. Farther south, what can Polk County expect?
Strong thunderstorms bring the potential for tornadoes are expected across portions of Florida this weekend and into Monday.
Access to Florida Keys limited as '344 Fire' burns more than 25,000 acres. See road closures
A wildfire in South Florida is keeping life difficult for motorists trying to get to Key Largo and the Florida Keys.
UWF archaeology group search for historic Fort Kirkland in Okaloosa County
On Friday, a group from University of West Florida's Archeological Institute were in Okaloosa County trying to pinpoint Fort ...
Heading to the Florida Keys? Watch for road closures as brush fire burns
Card Sound Road remains closed as firefighters battle a 14,000-acre wildfire in South Florida. U.S. 1 was closed Wednesday.