Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park is located in Homosassa, along Florida's west coast, about 70 miles northwest of Orlando or 60 miles southwest of Gainesville. What to know about Homosassa ...

Orlando, Fla. — “Viva Mose!” shouted the crowd of dignitaries, state park rangers and community members gathered at Fort Mose Historic State Park near St. Augustine on a sunny Friday in ...

SeaWorld Orlando visitors can come face-to-face with emperor penguins later this week, the theme park confirms. The birds, native to Antarctica, will become available to the public Saturday ...

In a heartening moment for Florida's wildlife community, a young manatee named "Churro" was released back into the wild at Blue Spring State Park.

Russell Sultzbach, a pioneer of the Central Florida dance scene, has died at age 72. He was a force behind the early days of Orlando Ballet.

Randolph Bracy and LaVon Bracy Davis are taking sibling rivalry to a new level. The brother and sister are running against ...

Revisiting Paradise Park, a Florida attraction for Black people during segregation BY Ashley Carter Marion County UPDATED 2:09 PM ET Jan. 31, 2023 PUBLISHED 1:59 PM ET Jan. 24, 2023 PUBLISHED 1:59 ...

Lu the hippopotamus died June 8, according to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.. Lu had been at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park since 1964, and was 65 years old.

The Miss Arkansas Scholarship Organization has crowned Kennedy Holland, a 20-year-old University of Central Arkansas student ...

Racine native Willow Newell made history June 21 when she was crowned Miss Wisconsin, becoming the first Black woman to earn ...

Central Florida Juneteenth Celebration — Lake Lily Park, 701 Lake Lily Drive. Saturday, June 17, noon to 10 p.m. Celebrate, educate and unite. Fireworks, a 6,000-square-foot kids zone, and all ...