A swath of red tide stretching for more than 200 miles has formed from Tampa Bay to Key West and the bloom started near Tampa ...

Many spots around South Carolina reported the coldest January in over 2 decades this year. February promises warmer weather, ...

President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would move to try to rename the Gulf of Mexico the "Gulf of America," a name he said has a "beautiful ring to it." It's his latest suggestion to ...

Unlike stingrays, which use their tails for defense, cownose rays rely on theirs as an extension of their lateral line sensory system, allowing them to sense predators even when they cannot see them.

The Coast Guard encourages the public to report suspicious activity or illegal fishing. For incidents in Texas state waters (up to 9 miles offshore), witnesses should contact Oper ...

A local Florida nonprofit refugee program that helps refugees resettle in the United States was told to "stop work" after the federal government withdrew funding.

On Thursday, the Bay County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of an illegal immigrant for a sexual encounter with a child ...

U.S. Coast Guard detained three fishermen for illegally catching 200 pounds of red snapper off Texas; seized fish to aid ...

Google Maps will change the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America when the US government officially makes the change ...

The Lee County School District emailed parents Tuesday after President Trump's executive order overturned a directive ...

Much of the U.S. military guarding the U.S. West Coast and Hawaii relies heavily on petroleum products from California’s refineries, which operate on razor thin profit margins. The state's ...

A bill by Assemblymember John Harabedian aims to speed up housing recovery through a state-led task force to address the Palisades and Eaton fires.