A circuit court judge ordered the Florida Department of Environmental Protection on Tuesday to explain why it hasn’t proposed ...

After a four-year legal battle, the 1st District Court of Appeals ruled in February 2023 that FDEP must rewrite the plans by July 2025.

Smoke continues to billow as firefighters work to extinguish a tire fire that erupted late Monday night at a recycling ...

Residents attending a Nov. 18 Planning and Zoning Board meeting asked staff to reconsider and delay a final decision on new ...

It was surreal, Debra Coleman said, returning to her home after Hurricane Milton to find the line of sludge streaked across ...

Ryann Stevens and family have been displaced from their 2019 Port Orange home for almost 2 years due to storm flooding.

District 2 Councilman Matt Reinhart was not at ... under the North Indian River Lagoon basin management action plan, adopted ...

Despite strong indications that billions of gallons of water would not gush down the Caloosahatchee and St. Lucie rivers from ...

The rising waters that flooded homes in south Lakeland’s Lake Seward basin after Hurricane Milton could have been avoided if Polk County officials had heeded the recommendations of two reports by ...

Prior to the meeting, some residents told WPTV reporter Tyler Hatfield the dust has gotten so bad, that they reached out to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) for help.

“Nearly nine years have elapsed since the State Legislature mandated that FDEP adopt the Springs Harm Rules to help Florida’s ailing springs,” the complaint said. “FDEP’s failure to do s ...