The summer heat has been driving up temperatures here in South Florida, and many of you are turning to the beach to cool off.

With heat index values climbing into the triple digits across South Florida this week, air conditioners are working overtime—and for many families, that means high electric bills they can't afford.

Palm Beach County's animal shelter is experiencing severe overcrowding, prompting a call for community support through ...

Florida is home to dozens of snake varieties. WorldAtlas highlights 5 lakes with highest snake populations, including two in ...

The Treasure Coast and Okeechobee County will be under a heat advisory starting Tuesday from noon to 7 p.m. This means hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illness. Heat index values of ...

Innovation is blooming inside Palm Beach County classrooms! Thanks to a special grant program that empowers teachers to bring ...

Starting Friday, August 1 at 8 p.m., a full closure of one of Palm Beach County’s busiest roads will force thousands of ...

Pinecrest Bakery is expanding to Boynton Beach, Florida, in a former Boston Market location. The South Florida-based Pinecrest Bakery chain is bringing Cuban flavors to Boynton Beach, taking over a ...

The amount of sargassum washing ashore in Palm Beach has surged in July, marking a noticeable uptick from earlier this summer ...

Robotic rabbits help fight off pythons in South Florida; Grandview Market closing in West Palm; Brightline ridership ...

While the Herald goes after Brightline, which has become an attractive option to travelers who would otherwise drive, all the highway fatalities and other road issues are ignored. As the Herald ...

6-10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 1. Downtown Tarpon Springs. Free family event features food, vendors, music, beer and wine, and more. The event is sponsored by the Tarpon Springs Merchants Association.