As we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, we turn our attention to one Floridian who’s leading the effort to preserve Latin American communities through archaeology.

Florida leads the nation in boating accidents and the Florida Keys leads the state. Life jackets worn at all times would lessen possible tragedy

U.S. Coast Guard crews from Tampa and Fort Myers were involved in the rescue of 15 people in two separate boating incidents on Saturday and Sunday in Southwest Florida waters.Seven adults and a child were rescued Saturday after their 28-foot boat boat capsized 36 miles off Boca Grande. Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg crews came to the rescue of these boaters.On Sunday, seven boaters were rescued by a Fort Myers Beach U.S. Coast Guard crew after their boat took on water during inclement weather.No injuries were reported in either case.

There are boating safety tips that you need to know before you go onto the water.

Florida residents were undercounted in the last census, although Southwest Florida counties did pretty well at responding.

As many Florida visitors and residents enjoy Spring Break and St. Patrick's Day this weekend, the Florida Highway Patrol reminds everyone to celebrate responsibly. To ensure everyone's safety, it is important not to take risks and to plan ahead by designating a driver to ensure everyone arrives alive.

As spring break approaches and travelers make their way to the Sunshine State’s beach towns, local authorities and lifeguards want you and your family to prioritize safety when soaking up the sun.

The deadline to register to vote or change your party affiliation for the 2024 Presidential Preference Primary is Tuesday, February 20.

‘It’s alarming to me that you can’t count on El Niño to reliably reduce hurricane risk. We’ve learned that is subject to external factors that can override it.'

A 2018 constitutional amendment designed to bolster victims' rights "does not explicitly" shield the identities of police officers --- or any other people --- from disclosure, the Florida Supreme Court ruled in a major decision on Thursday.