Perdido Key, a barrier island southwest of Pensacola, offers a quieter beach experience with the added bonus of the Flora-Bama Lounge, a legendary beach bar straddling the Florida-Alabama state line.

There’s a place in Florida where the pace of life is measured by the tides, where historic brick buildings with wrought-iron balconies line streets named after founding fathers, and where seafood goes ...

Strong moonlight will reduce Perseid meteor shower visibility by about half, but you should still be able to catch plenty of ...

The 57-foot waterfall may grab the most attention, but the view of the Blackwater River below is just as eye-catching. It wasn't until recently that the entire canyon became public land.

The body of a man has been recovered from a river in Essex. Essex officers found a man’s body on the morning of Sunday, July 13, in the River Blackwater near Maldon. Formal identification is ...

After nearly 8 years, police say they’ve charged the gunman behind a deadly Longboat Key hotel robbery that left two employees dead.

It has been designated by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection as a rainwater reservoir for the Blackwater River, which lies below the Locklin Lake dam, Dollhausen said.

“The Homosassa River Restoration Project and Save Crystal River, Inc. applied for $2 million in Springs Restoration funding for their respective multi-year projects,” responded Press Secretary ...

Boater left standing watch over a stalled airboat was found dead in Peace River, prompting investigation by Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

If the kids are bored with the long, hot days of July and an expensive vacation is not an option, consider heading out to one of Santa Rosa County’s refreshing rivers or creeks. Blackwater River ...

FRANKLIN, Va. (WAVY) — The city of Franklin remains in recovery mode following the Blackwater River flood of 1999 that destroyed 100 homes and 182 businesses. A storm of another kind hit in 2… ...