Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...

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Officials say the red tide bloom is expanding, but the event is not unexpected, as NOAA satellites have been tracking ...

Sarasota County commissioners give special approval to Lakewood Ranch Southeast, a development of up to 5,000 homes on 4,100 ...

According to the latest update from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Karenia brevis, the organism responsible for red tide, was detected in 75 samples collected from the Gulf ...

You might be hearing about the gulf off the coast of the U.S. and Mexico. Here's what to know about the body of water the ...

Local officials advise against harvesting shellfish in the immediate area and have linked fish kills in Sarasota, Lee, Collier and Monroe counties to the red tide. As air temperatures rise, red tide ...

To its west is Collins Avenue (or State Route A1A ... Collins Avenue – offers a comparatively quieter and less chaotic coast. The main feature here is the North Shore Open Space Park, which ...

Since the opening of Midnight Pass during Hurricane Helene, official re-opening, water quality is said to become much better ...

Seven new Sarasota restaurants opened last month, one closed for good, and a legendary local spot was ranked among Florida’s ...