The latest arrival is Florida native Rebecca Renner, whose debut book “Gator Country” tells a true story of alligator ...

In March, Benjamin Productions, in conjunction with local music producer Independent Jones, announced it would host the inaugural Lakewood Ranch Blues Festival at Waterside Place on Dec. 7.

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds NW. The overnight low will be 53 °F (11.7 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 73 °F (22.8 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 7 mph (6.4 to 11.3 kph). Mostly sunny today with ...

Cloudy with a high of 58 °F (14.4 °C) and a 66% chance of precipitation. Winds from SSE to SE at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). Night - Scattered showers with a 90% chance of precipitation. Winds ...

Florida is one of the fastest-growing states ... have seen significant population growth over the past three years. The map below, based on U.S. census data, shows where this growth has been ...

After that, Rafael will move into the Gulf of Mexico. While current forecasts show the storm moving toward the northern Gulf Coast, Florida could still feel some impacts, even without a landfall.

Julie Eich is managing editor of the Northeast region for CBSNews.com. She previously worked at CBS Boston for more than 20 years. Her prior experience includes WBBM in Chicago, WCAU in ...

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See our complete Florida U.S. Senate Election Results, including county-by-county maps and breakdowns: See our complete Florida U.S. House Election Results for all districts, including ...

More than $227 million in homes or home sites have been sold at a Lakewood Ranch community in a little over a year, according to a statement. The lakefront development is Wild Blue at Waterside, which ...