FAU graduate student uses Miss Fort Lauderdale crown to turn science into action
FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A crown and a lab coat may seem like they belong in two very…
Stuart, Florida postpones vote on backyard chickens ordinance
Stuart postpones vote on backyard chickens ordinance The Stuart City Commission delayed a vote on an ordinance allowing…
Tampa’s water may smell or taste different starting Sept. 14
The Tampa Water Department will temporarily switch its water disinfection process during routine system maintenance starting Monday. City…
Cape Coral’s waterways face growing pressures from development
Cape Coral’s waterways face growing pressures from development CAPE CORAL, Fla. — Cape Coral, once envisioned in the…
Cape Coral approves stormwater fee increase
Cape Coral approves stormwater fee increase to address flooding and water quality CAPE CORAL, Fla. — The Cape…
Election 2026: A closer look at Florida agriculture commissioner candidates
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, center, spoke during a press conference at the Baker Correctional Institution in Sanderson, Fla.,…
New Fort Lauderdale plant will turn yellow drinking water clear. But experts say old pipes may discolor it again
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Fort Lauderdale officials say all that yellow water flowing from the tap will disappear…
Warning signs posted for poor water quality at Tropicana Park in Cape Coral
Warning signs posted for poor water quality at Tropicana Park in Cape Coral CAPE CORAL, Fla. — The…
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A man dies after an ICE encounter in Florida A man was fatally hit by a truck as…
Tampa advances new water treatment technology to reduce PFAS
Water clarifying tanks at St. Petersbug’s Southwest Water Reclamation Facility. By Seán Kinane / WMNF News, 11 July…
This Florida city has yellow tap water. That’s about to finally change
For decades, yellow-hued water has flowed from faucets in homes, hotels and restaurants serviced by Fiveash, the 1950s-era…
The Scoop: Fri. June 26, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Florida board of governors reviews proposal to bar undocumented students from public universities and GED programs Also, the…