When a reporter with the News Herald arrived on April 17, the Bay County Sheriff's Office had closed down sections of County ...

"Florida has the only area of extreme drought east of the Plains," with more than 40% of the state under drought conditions, ...

There are increased fire concerns April 17, especially in areas that have been particularly dry over the last seven to 14 days.

As a road trip junkie, I design my trips to offer a well-balanced blend of beach, culture and nature. This 14-day solo road trip, which explored five destinations, started ...

Another cold front is on its way, but it's not expected to bring any rain that could improve drought conditions in Florida.

Sunny skies and no rain are making drought conditions worse in Florida, especially in South and Southwest portions of the ...