A bill filed by a Republican state senator would put big guardrails around any future plans by the state to develop state parks. Here's what to know.

A move by Florida lawmakers to protect state parks from development like golf courses and tennis courts cleared its first hurdle Tuesday.

The harmful algal bloom called red tide has returned to Southwest Florida, impacting our local beaches. Here's where to swim safely in Collier.

Red tide is blooming in Southwest Florida once again. Here's a few places to swim around Lee County that aren't the beach.