This Gulf Coast city offers easy access to spectacular beaches, but its downtown area also has beautiful waterfront walks, ...

Artist Karel Garcia left Cuba three years ago to find the freedom to express his true self and his art. The dream is now a reality as he exhibits his vibrant paintings at several local galleries, ...

The beaches here exist in a parallel universe to Florida’s more famous shorelines – instead of high-rise shadows and competing radio stations, you’ll find wide expanses of golden sand where the ...

Dunnellon sits at the junction of the Rainbow and Withlacoochee Rivers, a water lover’s paradise hidden in central Florida. The Rainbow River runs crystal clear, so transparent you can count the ...

The risks of hunt far outweigh any supposed benefits for Florida’s black bears | Opinion It appears to me that staff have been scrambling to reverse engineer a justification for the proposed hunts.

Celebrating the freedom of enslaved Africans in Florida highlighted a Florida Emancipation Day event at a Black museum in southeast Gainesville. Billed as the “Florida Emancipation Celebration ...

Gainesville celebrated Florida Emancipation Day with a "Freedom Walk" and event at the Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center. Mayor Harvey Ward emphasized the importance of teaching Black history ...

Florida Highwaymen Al Black died on May 12, 2025. The last four Florida Highwaymen are Willie Reagan, Robert L. Lewis Jr., Sam Newton and Curtis Arnett. Jim Crow laws prohibited the Black artists ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commissioners voted 4-1 May 21 to have a black bear hunt for 23 days in December, but the measure must be voted on again in August to be finalized.. This ...

Instead of establishing a single Florida Museum of Black History, as proposed in earlier versions of Senate Bill 466 and House Bill 659, the amendment would create three separate institutions: one ...

A massive, 13-foot, 1,400-pound great white shark, known for making a great white shark 'drawing,' pinged off Florida's East Coast April 12, 2025. Jacksonville bakery named one of 10 best pie ...

Even sharks have mastered the art of the photobomb. ... Destin charter boat has a close encounter with a great white Florida again shark attack capital of the world with most shark bites in 2024.