"Florida has the only area of extreme drought east of the Plains," with more than 40% of the state under drought conditions, ...

Thomas Hallock is Professor of English at the University of South Florida St Petersburg. He is currently writing a book of ...

In college, I brought guys into the forest at night because it was a place where I was less scared than they were. As a woman ...

Merchants Millpond State Park in Gatesville, North Carolina is that rare place where you feel like you’ve accidentally ...

An anti-regulatory movement is surging under Trump and opposes federal management of public lands in New Mexico ...

Just after 2:10 p.m., police responded to the neighborhood, which sits along New Mill Creek in the city’s Deep Creek South area. Responding officers found Thomas with life-threatening injuries ...

Two people have died and at least six are injured following a shooting on Florida State University's campus Thursday morning. The university announced at 3:30 p.m. that "law enforcement has ...

Why does this map matter? Because it’s not just about dry lawns — it affects real lives. The USDA uses the Drought Monitor to ...

On April 17, there were 71 brush fires burning in Florida. No rain is in the forecast through the Easter weekend. Among the fires is the Powerline Fire in Volusia County, burning 270 acres.