St. Johns County Fire Rescue (SCFR) handled nearly 68,000 calls for service in 2025, marking an increase from about 65,000 ...

In a typical year, Florida sees about 2,500 wildfires, but the Forest Service responded to more than 3,000 last year.

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When charted on a graph, 2023, 2024 and 2025 “seemed to jump up,” said NOAA climate monitoring chief Russ Vose. When averaged ...

A freeze watch begins Thursday night across much of Florida. Here are ways to protect people, pets, plants and pipes.

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UF’s master naturalist training is designed to help people to better understand the Sunshine State’s unique ecosystems — ...

The biggest asks focus on storm resilience and growth, road construction, dredging projects, sewer and wastewater upgrades, ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued his first death warrant for 2026 for Ronald Heath, convicted in 1990 for murdering a man in Gainesville.

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These Florida fried chicken joints prove crunch is king, from Nashville hot heat to Korean double-fried perfection.

President Donald Trump's motorcade took an unusual route to the airport in Florida due to a "suspicious object. That's ...