For the past several years, high water levels in Lake O lead to high volume releases down the Caloosahatchee. But this year the opposite is true, possibility for not enough water being released.

South Florida Water Management will close 4 northern boat locks on Lake Okeechobee starting Tuesday evening at 8 p.m.

The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) will close several navigation locks on the north shore of Lake Okeechobee ...

Lake Okeechobee discharges began Dec. 7 and will end Saturday. Nearly 84 billion gallons of water has flowed through the St. Lucie Lock & Dam in Stuart since discharges began. The "lake recovery" ...

A group of paddleboarders will take on a 36-mile journey down the St. Lucie River on Saturday, highlighting concerns over ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is conducting a prescribed burn that may see ash and smoke drift into ...

South Florida is experiencing an “extreme drought” for the first time since 2011, and conditions have led to an elevated fire ...

A mild and clear start to the day with temperatures warming quickly this morning.Breezy through the day with an onshore wind. This will keep afternoon highs in ...

Lake Okeechobee's water level is declining, approaching the lower management threshold, which could impact water supply for agriculture. Despite the ecological challenges, fishing in the ...

The Florida Everglades is one of the largest natural ecosystems in the world, spanning 1.5 million acres from Lake Okeechobee down to the southern end of the st ...

Spring is the time of year when the Caloosahatchee River needs water most from Lake Okeechobee, and pulse releases are ongoing to feed the river's delicate estuary. But Okeechobee releases may ...