Florida is home to an estimated 1.3 million alligators. Alligator mating season begins in April and they are most active when temperatures are between 82 and 92 degrees. Lake Okeechobee has the ...

The Auburn Tigers (32-5), Duke Blue Devils (35-3), Houston Cougars (34-4), and Florida Gators (34-4) arrive in San Antonio, each with an eye on being crowned college basketball’s national champion on ...

The Auburn Tigers (32-5), Duke Blue Devils (35-3), Houston Cougars (34-4), and Florida Gators (34-4) arrive in San Antonio, TX with an eye on being crowned college basketball's national champion ...

Florida’s not just sunshine and beaches—it’s a quirky, chaotic stew of history, nature, and downright oddity. From ...

Gov. Ron Desantis noted during a Friday press conference that spring break in Miami saw wild crowds beginning around 2020, when people escaped to Florida during the coronavirus pandemic because ...

Editor’s note: This story has been corrected to put the number of Canadian visitors to Florida and the Canadian residents in Florida in their proper context. FORT MYERS, Fla. (WFLA ...

The population has kept growing in many of Florida’s metropolitan areas, including South Florida and Central Florida — putting them in national Top Ten lists, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Florida’s leaders are considering a far-reaching remedy to cut the soaring costs of owning a home: ditching property taxes. Killing property taxes would leave the state more reliant on its sales ...

But on holiday weekends, this sandy draw and the shallow waters around it become the scene of a peculiarly South Florida party phenomenon: the aquatic cocktail party. Long strings of boats raft up ...

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — A bus driver fatally shot two passengers over the weekend in a Miami suburb, but authorities were still sorting out the circumstances that led to the shooting, police ...