In the heart of Florida’s agricultural belt, where sugarcane fields stretch toward the horizon and Lake Okeechobee shimmers ...

Dixie Fried Chicken in Belle Glade serves up golden, crackling poultry that has locals and travelers alike mapping routes to ...

1845: Florida becomes 27th state. 1881: Real estate developer Hamilton Disston buys 4 million acres and begins efforts to drain the Everglades. 1906: The first dredging project began in South ...

Many terms used in discussions of Everglades restoration may be unfamiliar to most people. The following list contains definitions of some of the more common terms used. South Florida Water ...

Collier County Commissioners are considering closing Everglades Airpark due to financial losses and lack of expansion possibilities. Residents, pilots, and business owners are concerned about the ...

Something that has always marked my time as a South Florida newsman — first in Miami and later in the West Palm Beach/Treasure Coast area — is the story of the Everglades. I have been going ...

The Corps’ biggest job in Florida is Everglades restoration, an ongoing multibillion-dollar effort that is the largest environmental restoration project in the world. But the agency also handles ...

In 2021, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers completed work on a $339 million Everglades restoration project aimed at cleansing water runoff - one of dozens of ongoing projects.. Phil Sandlin AP ...

A crocodile and alligator were filmed fighting on a Florida Everglades sidewalk, likely for a prime basking spot. American crocodiles are considered a threatened species, but their population has ...

“Abducted in the Everglades” is a new Lifetime thriller following a mother’s search for her missing child. When Beverly’s daughter vanishes during her college Spring Break in ...