ORLANDO, Fla. – ‘Tis the season. It’s about this time every year where we look for Saharan dust to make its several thousand-mile trip across the Atlantic. The Saharan Air Layer as its most known is ...

A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck just west of Cuba in the southern Gulf of Mexico on Monday, causing shaking across southwestern Florida. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ...

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake struck just off the coast of Cuba and was felt miles away in downtown West Palm Beach, with reports of shaking reaching as far north as Jacksonville. WATCH BELOW: 'I'm a ...

Dozens of stranded ships have exited the Persian Gulf in recent weeks as vessels coordinate with the U.S. Navy, according to Lloyd's List Intelligence. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday ...

Here’s where to find the Sunshine State’s best sand, waves, and waterfront escapes—without the crowds on the Gulf Coast. A man walks toward Spanish River Park Beach, in Boca Raton, Florida, one of the ...

A key official recently cast doubt on whether the Rice’s whale is its own species, a talking point used by the oil and gas industry. In 2009, this Rice's whale was killed by a vessel strike and ...

For a group of Philadelphia transplants, the Original Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches of Florida was never just about feeding the community. It was about chasing a feeling — the kind that lives in ...

Members of the U.S. military who helped to rescue 11 people who were on board a plane that crashed about 80 miles off the east coast of Florida on Tuesday spoke about the dramatic incident and said it ...

Those on board, who were all Bahamian adults, spent about five hours stranded on a raft before rescuers hoisted them to safety. All were in stable condition, officials said. By Hannah Ziegler For five ...

Sergio Candido is the managing editor for the South region at cbsnews.com, coordinating multiplatform news coverage for CBS Miami, CBS Texas and CBS Atlanta. He previously worked for outlets including ...

A 14-acre waterfront park in Destin, Florida, has officially opened as Florida Gulf Coast officials continue efforts to expand public beach access across the city. The park, named Norriego Point ...

A Tallahassee photographer was staking out the St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge wetlands, waiting to catch a glimpse of the bald eagles, when something else caught his eye. While near the old pier ...