Two Upper Keys residents received distinction as Honorary Conchs during a March 25 Monroe County Commission meeting in Key Largo. A special recognition to individuals who weren’t born in the […] ...
Rattlesnakes are pit vipers. Pit vipers have two little heat-sensing pits on their heads between their eyes and nostrils.
Located off Florida's west coast, just across a bridge from Sarasota, this barrier island has all the hallmarks of an excellent beach town. Keep reading for the best things to do in Longboat Key, ...
Low temperatures will reach the 50s and 60s overnight, with Southeast Florida and the Keys falling into the lower 70s. Rain ...
Florida Senate President Ben Albritton, R-Wauchula, has strong feelings about gun safety. (Matias J. Ocner/Miami Herald/TNS) It’s the third year in a row Second Amendment conservatives have ...
The Florida House is set to vote Wednesday on a contentious bill (HB 759) that would lower the minimum age for purchasing rifles and other long guns from 21 to 18, reigniting the state’s fierce debate ...
Access to the Florida Keys has been severely limited as firefighters work to contain a massive brush fire in southern Miami-Dade that's caused traffic delays and partially blocked vehicle access ...
A proposal to repeal a law preventing people in Florida under 21 from buying rifles and shotguns will now move to the House for approval. Trump admin releases new JFK files A Critical Metal Jumps ...
"The forest service has urged people to avoid the area if at all possible." In tandem, Fire Weather Warnings and Watches remain in effect for several counties along Florida's east coast from the ...
Two roads lead to the Florida Keys. A wildfire closed both of them Wednesday. Card Sound Road remained closed Thursday. Conditions could prompt more road closures. A red flag warning for critical ...
If your spring break plans include a road trip to the Florida Keys, keep a close eye on active wildfires. A 14,000-acre wildfire in South Florida closed an 18-mile stretch of U.S. 1 Wednesday ...
Mauricio Maldonado is a digital editor for CBS Miami and has been a digital journalist in the South Florida area since 1997. Mauricio started at the Miami Herald in 1990 and transitioned over to ...