Martin County community rallies to restore mangrove island on St. Lucie River
PALM CITY, Fla. — A Martin County community is restoring a mangrove island next to their marina that…
Researcher says Florida beach renourishment may boost rip current
Researcher questions impact of beach renourishment on rip currents along Gulf Coast FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — Crews…
Resident reacts to shore protection project in Martin County
Crews in Martin County are working to complete a $15 million beach restoration project on Hutchinson Island, aiming…
Researchers study how beach nourishment affects blacktip shark migration in South Florida
Every winter, thousands of blacktip sharks migrate to South Florida’s waters, coinciding with beach nourishment projects that aim…
‘No Kings’ rallies draw crowds across Central Florida
Crowds gathered across the country Saturday for what organizers called “No Kings” rallies, with demonstrators taking to the…
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs first set of bills to protect state coastlines
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – Gov. Ron DeSantis signed his first set of bills into law on Thursday. Both…
Fort Pierce beach renourishment work begins, will close beaches and jetty March 14-23
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (CBS12) — Staging for the long-awaited Fort Pierce Shore Protection Project is officially underway at…
‘We’re going to have to dump sand every day’: City combats beach erosion
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Fort Pierce scrambled to conduct an emergency sand drop Tuesday afternoon as the city…
Florida’s east coast left with debris, coastal damage in wake of nor’easter
A powerful Fall nor’easter that has lashed the U.S. eastern seaboard for several days has taken a toll…