BARTOW, Fla. — People who live near the Peace River in Polk County are still waiting for flood waters to recede. The river has made its way to the doorsteps of homes in a Bartow neighborhood ...

WAUCHULA, Fla. — Along the idyllic Peace River, you can find great spots to camp and incredible wildlife, but one thing that goes mostly unnoticed is what lies beneath the surface of the river.

Mosaic Peace River Park can be found in Homeland, between Bartow and Fort Meade. It’s about an hour's ride from Tampa. Put this address into your GPS before you head out: 2200 CR. 640 Bartow, Fl ...

After more than a decade of planning, the new privately run Peace River Botanical & Sculpture Gardens has opened in Punta Gorda, Fla. The waterfront gardens, which will continue to grow over the ...

The Peace River meanders for 105 miles, winding through four counties on its way to Charlotte Harbor. The river’s 2,300-acre flood plain harbors remnants of a Florida from millions of years ...

BARTOW, Fla. — In Bartow, there is major concern and growing anxiety along the Peace River as rainwater from Hurricane Milton is creeping its way toward low-lying communities. While others have ...

Video shows car drive off Florida bridge into river after crash involving multiple vehicles. By James Tutten, WFTV.com. December 19, 2022 at 7:06 am EST. By James Tutten, WFTV.com.

The virgin landscape along a stretch of the Peace River running through Florida's newest forest preserve stands out on a waterway heavily reshaped by human activity. Sabal palms, fern-covered live ...

Florida scuba divers Derek Demeter and Henry Sadler found a four-foot, 50-pound mammoth femur embedded in the sand at the bottom of the Peace River last Sunday.

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — The Indian River County Sheriff's Office arrested a man accused of shooting into a car full of people. IRCSO says the incident occurred on Wednesday when ...