The collective name for Martin, St. Lucie and Indian River counties is derived from Spanish booty lost at sea.

We suggest that St. Augustine is the most historically significant site in Florida and perhaps the country. The city itself ...

The original Florida Capitol was built in 1845 and was designed to house all three branches of Florida's government under the same roof in Tallahassee. Over time, the old building was renovated and ...

Levy (1845): David Levy Yulee was one of the first senators of Florida when it became a state. He was also the first person ...

Read full article: Snow fell in South Florida more than 40 years ago. Could it happen again? While there was significant structural damage to a block home in the Lakeside subdivision in Kissimmee, ...

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – An idea proposed well over a century ago nearly caused the Sunshine State to be split in half for a shipping shortcut. The concept — which later came to be known as “Florida’s ...

Florida’s winter weather has taken a dramatic turn from the predicted warmer, drier winter than usual. The Sunshine State has seen freezing temperatures this week, especially in north Florida. On ...

CENTRAL FLORIDA YOU’VE PROBABLY NEVER HEARD OF, BUT IT IS STEEPED IN HISTORY. THAT’S RIGHT. IT’S CALLED ROYAL AND IT’S OFF OF I-75 LIV IN SUMTER COUNTY, WESH 2’S SENAIT GEBREGIORGIS MET WITH RESIDENTS ...

Buried among Florida's manicured golf courses and sprawling suburbs are the artifacts of its slave-holding past: the long-lost cemeteries of enslaved people, the statutes of Confederate soldiers that ...

For Ten North Group and city officials, the multi-day circuit served as a live case study for why Opa-locka is the most ...