A plane carrying 11 people crashed off Melbourne, Florida, the Coast Guard announced Wednesday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. All ...

Scientists are urging boaters to report any whale sharks they spot offshore the region this summer. Max Chesnes is the Tampa Bay Times' environment and climate reporter, covering public lands, water ...

Far from the main action, the Spanish fought to reclaim Southern territory from the British, tying up their forces and aiding the American cause. We follow their path along the Gulf of Mexico.

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 ...

Eleven people survived a plane crash at sea and then spent five harrowing hours in a raft before they were plucked to safety in a “miraculous” rescue, officials said Wednesday. Subscribe to read this ...

The U.S. Coast Guard rescued nearly a dozen people after a small plane crashed in Bahamian waters off the Florida coast on Tuesday, May 12. The aircraft, a Beechcraft BE30, crashed just after noon ...

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 ...

TAMPA, Fla. — There has been a lot of buzz online about the possibility of gulf-effect snow in Florida for late Saturday into Sunday morning. While there is a small chance of this happening, it will ...

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 ...

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MELBOURNE BEACH, Fla. — According to historical records, it’s estimated that there is between 60 to 100 billion dollars in unfound treasure around the world. Primarily from sunken shipwrecks that were ...

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 ...