MELBOURNE – Former US Olympic Trials contenders Mbarak Hussein and Sonya Friend-Uhl won the US Track and Field Masters Half-Marathon men's and women's national championships Sunday morning in the State Farm Melbourne and the Beaches Marathon and ...

by Chad Trautvetter Sheltair operates a 5200-sq-ft facility at Northwest Florida Beaches Airport and plans eventually to double its footprint at the airport with an expansion project that also includes the addition of a 20000-sq-ft hangar.

Cocoa Beach officials are looking for ways to control spring break partying, especially off Minutemen Causeway. / Craig Rubadoux/FLORIDA TODAY COCOA BEACH — Hoping to stem the tide of alcohol-fueled disorderly beachgoers, a city commissioner is ...

Is this correct, or might a threat to South Florida's beaches exist, given a drilling mishap? The Gulf Stream indeed is swift, but if it isolated Florida from Cuba, then how did so many Cuban rafters reach the shoreline between Miami and Palm Beach ...

This week, Dickerson Florida Inc. of Fort Pierce began dredging to deepen the inlet and remove sand from a 42-acre depression area that traps sand before it can get into the channel. The $1.3 million project also will pump about 150000 cubic yards of ...

“It's like the rest of Florida used to be, just beaches, palm trees, and pelicans.'' True. Once you've crossed the drawbridge from Bradenton to Anna Maria, you feel the decades fall away. And stress? What stress? Within minutes of squishing our toes in ...

Florida's beaches are playgrounds for tourists and residents alike, with each stretch of sand offering a unique character. It all depends on what you're looking for: peace, a party? There is a different case to be made for most of the state's natural ...

With Florida's dynamic coastline of shifting sand dunes, replenished beaches can be stripped away by hurricanes and strong storms. “Millions of taxpayer's dollars are swept into the ocean in a day,� Smith said. “It's like throwing sand into a volcano.

Bay County- Board members from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport can breathe a sigh of relief after taking the finishing steps towards closing the deal on the old Panama City airport property. Airport board members looked over the final ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. - While final preparations are being made ahead of Super Bowl XLVI, law enforcement from Florida and elsewhere is honing in on the potential for a spike in child sex trafficking. The federal government reports that Florida is ...

Florida today announced results of beach inspections conducted as part of response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The Florida inspections, completed on Jan. 14, 2012, were conducted to assure that no additional oil impacts occurred as a result of ...

The two real estate development giants are coming together for the Panama City Beach, Florida-based “Breakfast Point� moderately-priced, family residential, planned community. Panama City Beach has long been a major tourist destination.