Hurricane Melissa strengthened into a Category 5 storm Monday as it drew closer to Jamaica, where forecasters said it would unleash catastrophic flooding, landslides and widespread damage. It would be the strongest hurricane to hit the island since record-keeping began in 1851.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has temporarily stopped issuing licenses for new catches of shark and ray species listed under the Endangered Species Act.
A 96-foot abandoned submarine was removed from the waters near Marathon on Monday.
A boat crashed into the Card Sound Road Bridge in Key Largo Wednesday night, injuring several passengers, with one requiring an airlift for treatment. authorities confirmed Thursday.
Florida leads the nation in boating accidents, and the Florida Keys stand out as one of the busiest waterways.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is investigating after a woman was killed when her personal watercraft collided with another personal watercraft near the Venetian Marina in Miami Sunday evening.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is launching its 2023 Lionfish challenge on June 1st, to help remove the invasive fish from Florida's waters.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is looking to hire an alligator trapper
According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, at least 358 manatees have died in Florida since Jan. 1. This is a staggering number compared to just 122 deaths by this time last year.
