Health officials in Hardee County are urging locals to stay clear of the Peace River near Lake Branch Road following the ...

Toxic algae blooms in the Caloosahatchee River are a recurring problem, with the latest 'all-clear' in Alva possibly short-lived; monitoring continues ...

Health officials are warning of an algae-contaminated canal in Alva – the second time in the same place since January – and ...

Beautiful lakeside views can quickly take an ugly turn when the water begins to look like a bucket of green paint. This typically signals the arrival of a harmful algal bloom, which happens when ...

The potentially hazardous blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, that was blooming in a Caloosahatchee canal is now ...

Lake Victoria, the world’s largest tropical lake, has turned toxic green due to a massive algae bloom. Scientists warn of ...

The "vile"-smelling, "guacamole-thick" algae is keeping beach-goers away. — -- What officials have called "unprecedented" toxic algae blooms in some of southern Florida's beaches and waterways is ...

GREEN LAKE – Blue-green algae bloom is widespread throughout Green Lake for the first time, according to the Green Lake Association. The algae produces toxins that are harmful to people and pets, so ...

Last August, I was standing on Lake Erie’s Ohio shore, shielding my eyes from the sun while talking to a middle-aged guy wearing swimming trunks and a shell necklace. He had to be Toledo’s only surfer ...

Stray bullets from backyard target practice strike horse, neighbor’s home in Stuart A Stuart man’s backyard target practice went wildly off course, sending bullets flying into a neighbor’s home and ...

Jules Leon climbed into a Ford pickup truck fitted with a net, a wheeled crate he calls a “moon buggie” and a defective winch. It was March 18 and Leon was on his way to Redondo Beach — for his third ...

A beloved pond on Martha's Vineyard is being choked by toxic algae, but a new piece of technology could help save it. Every year tens of thousands of people flock to Martha's Vineyard for the sun, the ...