Florida breaks ground on a $4 billion Everglades reservoir project designed to prevent harmful Lake Okeechobee discharges to ...
The system is designed to store and clean roughly 78 billion gallons of excess water from Lake Okeechobee. The water will ...
The Indian River County Department of Emergency Services and Okeechobee County announced Monday that cold weather shelters ...
The lake currently sits about two feet lower than it was last year, partly due to a new release schedule implemented last ...
Deputies with the Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) are searching for Jose Tagle, who police call a registered sex ...
Five suspects have been arrested and a large amount of narcotics and guns were seized during a massive drug trafficking bust ...
Lake Okeechobee's name comes from a Seminole term that means "big water," and this is certainly accurate. Okeechobee is Florida's largest freshwater lake, so big it has been dubbed the state's inland ...
Does Florida need 67 counties? County representatives say consolidations would clash with local pride — as well as ...
Schools in several counties are taking steps to ensure students have access to food resources, with varying approaches to support families receiving SNAP benefits.