A woman is facing charges after deputies shut down an illegal gambling operation at a Venice arcade Wednesday, according to the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office.

Mount Dora sits on a hill (yes, Florida has hills – this one’s a whopping 184 feet above sea level) overlooking Lake Dora. In ...

These Florida beach towns have everything you need for a perfect vacation with the kids.

Deputies said they got a call from another diver who said their dive partner was missing. They said they were planning to ...

A group of German scientists tested the effects of a more acidic ocean on sharks' teeth and found that future generations of ...

Local divers and fossil hunters have long referred to Venice as the "Shark Tooth Capital of the World," but recent scientific analysis reveals that the area contains far more than just megalodon teeth ...

A shark got help escaping a sticky situation near Anna Maria Island on Friday when marine deputies found it in distress, according to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office. Two deputies spotted the ...

As a Florida local, I love visiting downtown Fort Lauderdale, about 30 miles north of Miami. Though it's been nicknamed "Venice of America," it's a far cry from the Italian city. Still, it's nice to ...

A group of anglers were enjoying a playful visit by dolphins Wednesday off Venice, Fla., when a great white shark surfaced alongside their moving vessel. The accompanying footage, captured by ...

VENICE, Fla. (WSVN) — A Venice charter captain and his wife got the surprise of a lifetime while filming dolphins when a great white shark surfaced right by their boat. The pair were spending the day ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida is wrestling with two major pieces of legislation that could reshape how the state manages its shark populations, even as fishing captains and conservationists square ...