Florida’s most sacred shores are kept quiet by locals, not for secrecy, but to preserve their magic and wildness. Caladesi Island is accessible only by water and is rich in wildlife and birdlife.

The Florida Lottery announced the winner July 9 saying a Vero Beach woman claimed a lump-sum of $640,000 from Lottery Headquarters in Tallahassee.

As summer crowds flock to Florida's beaches, the line between public and private sand is not always clear. A new state law aims to allow for new public beach access in some locations, but tensions ...

A Colorado man on his honeymoon was killed by lightning while in ankle-deep water at a Florida beach, despite the storm being miles away in what officials called extremely rare.

A 29-year-old Colorado man died after being struck by lightning on a Florida beach during his honeymoon, officials said.

Surf’s up for a group of Central Florida wounded veterans. They participated in an adaptive surfing event at New Smyrna Beach.

SpaceX late-night rocket launch in Florida could be visible in Jacksonville: Where to watch it What time is SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida?

Fort Walton Beach Police Chief Robert Bage is the new president of the Florida Police Chiefs Association. He was sworn in on June 17 at the association's summer conference in Miami Beach.

A Father’s Day tragedy unfolded in Florida when a dad died while rushing into the ocean to save his two young daughters who were on the verge of drowning themselves, according to police and reports.

The state agency reversed course on its previous decision to grant regulatory approval for Riviera Beach to build a mooring field near Palm Beach.

Ocean Deck Restaurant & Beach Club in Daytona Beach earns the top spot in USA Today's best beach bar rankings, with three Florida venues placing in the top 10 for 2025.

The annual World’s 50 Best Beaches list was recently released, and only one U.S. beach made the list—Siesta Beach in Siesta Key, Florida.