Florida Keys "groundhog" conch predicts 6 more weeks of winter
A conch living underwater in the Florida Keys agreed with groundhog Punxsutawney Phil's prediction of six more weeks of winter.
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A conch living underwater in the Florida Keys agreed with groundhog Punxsutawney Phil's prediction of six more weeks of winter.
"Wow," whose unusual name stemmed from rescuers' reaction upon spotting her, underwent a series of successful surgeries at the Turtle Hospital.
Some Florida Keys residents woke up to an "unwelcome guest" in their backyard pool on Friday morning.
Sadrac Decimy, 5, died Saturday morning at HCA Florida Kendall Hospital, the Key West Fire Department confirmed.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The FWC's first report stated that alcohol did appear to be a factor in the crash but no arrests were made at the time.
James Paskiewicz was out with his son last week fishing for snapper when a great white shark attacked a giant chum bag strapped up to the side of their boat.
Engaging directly with dolphins helped participants momentarily forget about their injuries, and for many, it was a dream come true.
They departed the Marathon Fire Station to cheers from flag-waving supporters, then pedaled across the bridge that stretches nearly 7 miles over open water, ending at Veterans Memorial Beach.
The boating accident happened in Buttonwood Sound, just north of Key Largo.
Expect on-and-off showers with a mostly cloudy to overcast sky all weekend.
The boating accident happened in Buttonwood Sound, just north of Key Largo.
The female turtle gained over 47 million views on the Keys' Turtle Hospital's social media accounts during her recovery, with posts depicting all aspects of her care including the removal of hundreds of barnacles encrusted on her shell.
During his subsea excursion near an aptly named area known as Pleasure Reef, "Santa" encountered schools of fish and other marine life that seemed quite comfortable with the merry crew throughout the dive.
Monroe Co. Sheriff Colonel Lou Caputo dons the Grinch costume and works with other deputies clocking speeds of cars passing Key Largo School
Twenty critically endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtles arrived in the Florida Keys on Thursday to warm up.
A field of over 300 runners competed on a panoramic course during the annual Key Largo Bridge Run.
A classic holiday ballet, recast as a unique interpretation of Key West's coral reef environment, rich seafaring heritage and even its free-ranging roosters, has debuted in the island city.
Eleven of the 18 named storms became hurricanes, which brought tropical storm-force winds to parts of the Keys before making landfall elsewhere.
Miami-Dade and Broward Counties will wake up with temperatures in the mid to upper 50s in Miami-Dade while those in the Florida Keys will start in the mid to upper 60s.
Delaine Abee Lowry, 72, faces charge of breaking in SPCA building.
Big changes are coming for South Florida as we inch closer to the weekend!
The cold front CBS News Miami's NEXT Weather team has been tracking for the past several days will move through South Florida on Wednesday.
Eytan Genoune, 21, was the man who died in Saturday's boating accident in Card Sound.
Eytan Genoune, a young man who owned a fishing company, was killed in the boat crash after he and two others were thrown from the vessel they were on Saturday morning.
